Head-to-head · Dental Appointment Scheduling Software
ClearDent vs Curve Dental
ClearDent leads on 0 checks, Curve Dental on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreClearDent · 8.7/10
ClearDent scores higher on our rubric for dental appointment scheduling software: 8.7 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
On deployment, ClearDent gives you Hybrid where Curve Dental offers Cloud.
ClearDent is the better fit for multi-location clinics needing flexible deployment. Curve Dental is the better fit for established practices wanting mature cloud software.
- ClearDent fits best
Multi-location clinics needing flexible deployment
- Curve Dental fits best
Established practices wanting mature cloud software
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Side by side
| Feature | ClearDent 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Curve Dental 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #7 in Dental Appointment Scheduling Software | #8 in Dental Appointment Scheduling Software |
| Best for | Multi-location clinics needing flexible deployment | Established practices wanting mature cloud software |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Email, Phone · 24/7 |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ClearDent 4/4 · Curve Dental 4/4 | ||
| Patient self-booking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Provider calendars | ✓ | ✓ |
| Appointment reminders | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online intake forms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Location support | Multi-location | Multi-location |
| Deployment | Hybrid | Cloud |
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| Our verdict | ClearDent is dental practice management software for Canadian dental clinics, including solo practices, group practices, DSOs, academic institutions, and public health organizations. Its scope extends beyond appointment scheduling to… Read the review → |
Curve Dental is a cloud-based dental practice management platform for dental practices and multi-location groups. It brings appointment scheduling, provider schedule management, patient self-booking, reminders, intake forms, charting,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ClearDent — where it wins
- Real-time online booking with provider availability management
- Scheduling, reminders, intake, charting, billing, and imaging in one platform
- On-premise, cloud, hybrid, mobile, and API access support
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a customized quote
- The broad feature set may exceed the needs of scheduling-only practices
- Online booking and other tools may require optional modules
Curve Dental — where it wins
- Combines scheduling, charting, imaging, billing, and reporting
- Supports self-booking, reminders, intake forms, and treatment planning
- Works across web, desktop, and supported mobile devices
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is quote-based and requires contacting sales
- Feature and service availability varies by package
- Some services are available only in the U.S.
- ClearDent8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A broad dental platform for multi-location clinics needing flexible deployment.
Visit ClearDentFull verdict → - Curve Dental8.6/10 · Pricing on request
A broad cloud platform for established dental practices and multi-location groups.
Visit Curve DentalFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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