Head-to-head · Dental Clinic Software
Eaglesoft vs ClearDent
Our verdict
- Highest scoreEaglesoft · 8.9/10
Eaglesoft scores higher on our rubric for dental clinic software: 8.9 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.
Eaglesoft is the better fit for established practices with integration needs. ClearDent is the better fit for multi-location clinics needing flexible deployment.
- Eaglesoft fits best
Established practices with integration needs
- ClearDent fits best
Multi-location clinics needing flexible deployment
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Side by side
| Feature | Eaglesoft 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | ClearDent 7.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 7.8 |
| Ranking | #1 in Dental Clinic Software | #8 in Dental Clinic Software |
| Best for | Established practices with integration needs | Multi-location clinics needing flexible deployment |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile |
| Platforms | Windows | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Integrations | 55+ integrations | 3 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Eaglesoft 0/4 · ClearDent 0/4 | ||
| Patient portal | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Claims management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Imaging integration | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| E-prescribing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Not checked yet | Hybrid |
| Providers included | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Eaglesoft is Patterson Dental’s server-based practice management system for private dental practices. It brings appointment scheduling, patient records, insurance workflows, billing, clinical charting, treatment planning and imaging… Read the review → |
ClearDent brings front-office and clinical workflows together for Canadian dental practices, from appointment scheduling and patient intake to charting, treatment planning, billing and insurance claims. It is positioned for solo clinics… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Eaglesoft — where it wins
- Combines scheduling, charting, treatment planning and billing workflows
- Supports digital imaging and patient engagement integrations
- Offers mobile access to patient information, schedules and tasks
Where it doesn't
- Windows is the only listed platform
- Self-hosted deployment may not suit cloud-first practices
- Pricing requires contacting a Patterson sales representative
ClearDent — where it wins
- Connects scheduling, charting, billing, insurance and imaging workflows
- Offers online booking, digital intake, reminders and two-way texting
- Supports multi-location management across cloud, self-hosted and mobile
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a customized quote based on deployment and modules
- Broad feature set may exceed the needs of clinics seeking a narrow tool
- Integrations are described through imaging, communication tools and its API
- Eaglesoft8.9/10 · Pricing on request
Scheduling, clinical workflows and billing with 55 integrations; runs on Windows.
Contact PattersonFull verdict → - ClearDent7.8/10 · Pricing on request
An all-in-one dental platform with cloud, self-hosted and mobile deployment options.
Visit ClearDentFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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