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Softdent vs TigerDental

TigerDental
Dental
Powerful Dental Software for Growing Practices
- From
- €29.9/unit
- Rated
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: Softdent now supported as a Carestream Dental product (softdent.com redirects to carestreamdental.com); no pricing is published, only support and installation scheduling links; TigerDental accuFab-CEL 3D printer is currently out of stock
- They diverge on capability: Softdent covers Patient scheduling, TigerDental covers Appointment scheduling.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Softdent and TigerDental actually diverge.
| Attribute | Softdent | TigerDental |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $249/month | €29.9/unit |
| Pricing model | subscription | one-time |
| Founded | 2010 | 2012 |
Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android, Windows), 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 Softdent
- Patient scheduling
- Electronic health records
- Imaging integration
- Billing and invoicing
- Inventory management
- DEXIS
- QuickBooks
- SSL Encryption
Only in TigerDental
- Appointment scheduling
- Patient records
- Patient communication
- Billing and payments
- Team management
- Dexis
- SendGrid
- Slack
Both cover
- Clinical charting
- Treatment planning
- Insurance claims
- Planmeca
- Carestream
- Stripe
- PayPal
- HIPAA Compliant
- Cloud deployment
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Softdent
- Practice managementnot TigerDental
- Patient schedulingnot TigerDental
- Clinical documentationnot TigerDental
- Financial managementnot TigerDental
- Multi-location coordination
TigerDental
- Growing practicesnot Softdent
- Multi-location coordination
- Treatment planningnot Softdent
- Patient engagementnot Softdent
- Revenue optimizationnot Softdent
Both are used for multi-location coordination, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Softdent
- Now supported as a Carestream Dental product (softdent.com redirects to carestreamdental.com); no pricing is published, only support and installation scheduling links
TigerDental
- AccuFab-CEL 3D printer is currently out of stock
- Pricing displayed in EUR, primarily serving European market
Pricing, plan by plan
Softdent
$249/month- Starter$249/month
- Patient scheduling
- Clinical records
- Billing basics
- Professional$399/month
- Everything in Starter
- Advanced imaging integration
- Treatment planning tools
- Enterprise$599/month
- Everything in Professional
- Multi-location management
- Advanced analytics
TigerDental
€29.9/unit- Tiger Gel Clear$29.9/unit
- Dental gel product
- PowerScrew ohne Haltearme$82.5/unit
- Dental screw product
- 10% discount available for 10-pack orders
- PowerScrew ohne Haltearme (High End)$675/unit
- Premium dental screw product
- AccuFab-CEL$4999/unit
- 3D printer for dental applications
- Currently out of stock
Which should you pick?
Choose Softdent if
- You need patient scheduling.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Windows.
- You also want electronic health records.
Choose TigerDental if
- You need appointment scheduling.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Windows.
- You also want patient records.
Questions people ask
- Is Softdent or TigerDental better?
- Neither clearly leads. Softdent starts at $249/month and TigerDental at €29.9/unit, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Softdent or TigerDental?
- Softdent starts at $249/month and TigerDental at €29.9/unit.
- Does Softdent or TigerDental run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, Ios, Android, Windows, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- What is Softdent best used for?
- Softdent is most often used for practice management, patient scheduling, clinical documentation, financial management. Of those, practice management and patient scheduling are not what TigerDental is typically brought in for.
- What can Softdent do that TigerDental cannot?
- Softdent covers Patient scheduling, Electronic health records, Imaging integration, Billing and invoicing. TigerDental covers Appointment scheduling, Patient records, Patient communication, Billing and payments. Both handle Clinical charting, Treatment planning, Insurance claims, Planmeca.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
TigerDental: What is the starting price for TigerDental products?
TigerDental's lowest-priced product is Tiger Gel Clear at 29.90 EUR. Prices range up to 4,999 EUR for the AccuFab-CEL 3D printer.
SourceTigerDental: Are there volume discounts available?
Yes, the PowerScrew ohne Haltearme product offers a 10% discount (10% Rabatt) for 10-pack orders.
SourceTigerDental: What payment methods does TigerDental accept?
TigerDental accepts credit cards, digital wallets, and buy-now-pay-later services including Klarna. Pricing is displayed in EUR with regional variations available via country selector.
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