Software · head to head
Practice-Web vs DEXIS Imaging Suite

DEXIS Imaging Suite
Software
Advanced Digital Dental Imaging
- From
- $3999/one-time
- Rated
- -
The short version
- They diverge on capability: Practice-Web covers Web-based scheduling, DEXIS Imaging Suite covers Digital X-ray capture.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Practice-Web and DEXIS Imaging Suite actually diverge.
| Attribute | Practice-Web | DEXIS Imaging Suite |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $149/month | $3999/one-time |
| Pricing model | subscription | one-time |
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android | Windows |
| Founded | 2008 | 1997 |
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
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 Practice-Web
- Web-based scheduling
- Digital charting
- Patient portal
- Mobile app
- Insurance management
- Billing integration
- SMS reminders
- Basic analytics
Only in DEXIS Imaging Suite
- Digital X-ray capture
- Image enhancement tools
- 3D imaging integration
- AI diagnostic assistance
- DICOM compatibility
- Multi-monitor support
- Image annotation
- Cloud backup
Both cover
- HIPAA Compliant
- English language support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Practice-Web
- Dental practice management including charting, treatment plans and billingnot DEXIS Imaging Suite
- Running patient texting, reminders and online scheduling for a dental officenot DEXIS Imaging Suite
- Submitting dental insurance claims and checking eligibility electronicallynot DEXIS Imaging Suite
DEXIS Imaging Suite
- Diagnostic imagingnot Practice-Web
- Treatment planningnot Practice-Web
- Patient educationnot Practice-Web
- Digital radiographynot Practice-Web
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Practice-Web
- Each dentist beyond 3 adds $20 per month to the practice management subscription
- The first office plan is $179 per month for the first 12 months and then $129 per month, against regular rates of $199 and $149
- Migrating from existing practice management software costs a one-off $1,195 database conversion fee
- Additional intensive web-based training is billed at $75 per hour
- Two-way texting is a separate $90 per month add-on that includes 2,000 outgoing texts per month, with additional outgoing texts at 5 cents each
- Mass email marketing is a separate $35 per month add-on covering up to 5,000 patients, with each additional block of 5,000 costing $20 per month, and it requires a texting subscription
- Online scheduling, Smart Caller ID, online patient reviews, tablet patient forms and teledentistry are each separately priced monthly add-ons
- ePrescribing is charged per provider at $59 per month plus a $99 setup fee
- Electronic claims are billed at $0.39 per claim plus $25 per month for attachments and $20 per month for real-time eligibility checks, through third party DentalXChange
- Support renewal carries a 12-month minimum term
- Patient payment plans through DocPay charge the patient $3 per payment, or 1% plus $1 per payment for guaranteed plans
DEXIS Imaging Suite
Nothing recorded yet. See the DEXIS Imaging Suite review.
Pricing, plan by plan
Practice-Web
$149/month- Basic$149/month
- Scheduling
- Charting
- Patient portal
- Premium$249/month
- Advanced scheduling
- Complete charting
- Insurance management
DEXIS Imaging Suite
$3999/one-time- DEXIS IS$3999/one-time
- Digital X-ray capture
- Image enhancement
- DICOM compatible
- DEXIS IS Pro$6999/one-time
- Everything in IS
- 3D imaging support
- AI-powered analysis
Which should you pick?
Choose Practice-Web if
- You need web-based scheduling.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want digital charting.
Choose DEXIS Imaging Suite if
- You need digital x-ray capture.
- You work on Windows.
- You also want image enhancement tools.
Questions people ask
- Is Practice-Web or DEXIS Imaging Suite better?
- Neither clearly leads. Practice-Web starts at $149/month and DEXIS Imaging Suite at $3999/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Practice-Web or DEXIS Imaging Suite?
- Practice-Web starts at $149/month and DEXIS Imaging Suite at $3999/one-time.
- Does Practice-Web or DEXIS Imaging Suite run on more platforms?
- Practice-Web runs on Web, Ios, Android. DEXIS Imaging Suite runs on Windows.
- What is Practice-Web best used for?
- Practice-Web is most often used for dental practice management including charting, treatment plans and billing, running patient texting, reminders and online scheduling for a dental office, submitting dental insurance claims and checking eligibility electronically. Of those, dental practice management including charting, treatment plans and billing and running patient texting, reminders and online scheduling for a dental office are not what DEXIS Imaging Suite is typically brought in for.
- What can Practice-Web do that DEXIS Imaging Suite cannot?
- Practice-Web covers Web-based scheduling, Digital charting, Patient portal, Mobile app. DEXIS Imaging Suite covers Digital X-ray capture, Image enhancement tools, 3D imaging integration, AI diagnostic assistance. Both handle HIPAA Compliant, English language support.

