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Dolphin Imaging & Management vs iDentalSoft

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Dolphin Imaging & Management

Dental

Advanced Orthodontic Imaging & Practice Solution

From
$4500/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
iDentalSoft logo

iDentalSoft

Dental

Cloud-based dental practice management made simple

From
$199/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Dolphin Imaging & Management dolphin Imaging and Management publishes no online pricing for its orthodontic imaging and practice-management software; the vendor's own site (dolphinimaging.com) offers only a phone number and a Contact/Email form, with product pages rendered by client-side data bindings that never expose a price list.; iDentalSoft pricing is per-practice, not per-user or per-provider, limiting flexibility for multi-location practices
  • They diverge on capability: Dolphin Imaging & Management covers Cephalometric analysis, iDentalSoft covers Cloud-based access.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dolphin Imaging & Management and iDentalSoft actually diverge.

Attributes where Dolphin Imaging & Management and iDentalSoft differ
AttributeDolphin Imaging & ManagementiDentalSoft
Starting price$4500/one-time$199/month
Pricing modelone-timesubscription
PlatformsWindows, WebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19882014

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Dental).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Dolphin Imaging & Management

  • Cephalometric analysis
  • 3D treatment simulation
  • Superimposition tools
  • VTO (Visual Treatment Objective)
  • Letter generator
  • Image morphing
  • Practice management
  • Cloud storage

Only in iDentalSoft

  • Cloud-based access
  • Patient scheduling
  • Digital charting
  • Insurance billing
  • Treatment planning
  • Digital sensors
  • Payment processors
  • Labs

Both cover

  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Dolphin Imaging & Management

  • Cephalometric analysisnot iDentalSoft
  • Treatment planningnot iDentalSoft
  • Patient educationnot iDentalSoft
  • Progress documentationnot iDentalSoft

iDentalSoft

  • Cloud-based dental practice management for a single-location practicenot Dolphin Imaging & Management

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Dolphin Imaging & Management

  • Dolphin Imaging and Management publishes no online pricing for its orthodontic imaging and practice-management software; the vendor's own site (dolphinimaging.com) offers only a phone number and a Contact/Email form, with product pages rendered by client-side data bindings that never expose a price list.

iDentalSoft

  • Pricing is per-practice, not per-user or per-provider, limiting flexibility for multi-location practices
  • Additional tools and AI features require separate fees beyond base Starter plan

Pricing, plan by plan

Dolphin Imaging & Management

$4500/one-time
  • Dolphin Imaging$4500/one-time
    • Cephalometric analysis
    • 3D imaging
    • Treatment simulation
  • Dolphin Management$6500/one-time
    • Everything in Imaging
    • Practice management
    • Scheduling
  • Aquarium$249/month
    • Cloud-based imaging
    • Aquarium IQ
    • Remote access

iDentalSoft

$199/month
  • Essential$199/month
    • Patient scheduling
    • Digital charting
    • Basic billing
  • Professional$349/month
    • Advanced imaging
    • Insurance processing
    • Text reminders

Which should you pick?

Choose Dolphin Imaging & Management if

  • You need cephalometric analysis.
  • You work on Windows, Web.
  • You also want 3d treatment simulation.
Dolphin Imaging & Management review

Choose iDentalSoft if

  • You need cloud-based access.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want patient scheduling.
iDentalSoft review

Questions people ask

Is Dolphin Imaging & Management or iDentalSoft better?
Neither clearly leads. Dolphin Imaging & Management starts at $4500/one-time and iDentalSoft at $199/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dolphin Imaging & Management or iDentalSoft?
Dolphin Imaging & Management starts at $4500/one-time and iDentalSoft at $199/month.
Does Dolphin Imaging & Management or iDentalSoft run on more platforms?
Dolphin Imaging & Management runs on Windows, Web. iDentalSoft runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Dolphin Imaging & Management best used for?
Dolphin Imaging & Management is most often used for cephalometric analysis, treatment planning, patient education, progress documentation. Of those, cephalometric analysis and treatment planning are not what iDentalSoft is typically brought in for.
What can Dolphin Imaging & Management do that iDentalSoft cannot?
Dolphin Imaging & Management covers Cephalometric analysis, 3D treatment simulation, Superimposition tools, VTO (Visual Treatment Objective). iDentalSoft covers Cloud-based access, Patient scheduling, Digital charting, Insurance billing. Both handle HIPAA Compliant, Cloud deployment, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Dolphin Imaging & Management: How do I get pricing information from Dolphin Imaging?

Dolphin Imaging does not publish pricing on their website. To obtain pricing details, contact their team at +1.818.435.1368 during business hours (Monday-Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. PT).

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iDentalSoft: How much does iDentalSoft cost?

iDentalSoft's Starter plan begins at $395/month. The company charges a per-practice fee rather than per-user pricing. Annual subscription options are available with added discounts compared to monthly billing.

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iDentalSoft: What is included in the iDentalSoft Starter plan?

The Starter plan includes core practice management, patient engagement tools, clinical workflows, and billing features. Additional modules such as AI diagnostics, electronic prescriptions, VoIP, and WhatsApp integration are available as add-on services.

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