Head-to-head · Dental Imaging Software
Planmeca Romexis vs CS Imaging
Planmeca Romexis leads on 1 check, CS Imaging on 0, and 3 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 scorePlanmeca Romexis · 9.0/10
- Most featuresPlanmeca Romexis · 4 of 4
Planmeca Romexis scores higher on our rubric for dental imaging software: 9.0 against 7.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
On deployment, Planmeca Romexis gives you Hybrid where CS Imaging offers Desktop. Planmeca Romexis offers patient image sharing; CS Imaging doesn't publish it.
Planmeca Romexis is the better fit for practices needing broad imaging and mature integrations. CS Imaging is the better fit for carestream practices needing 2D and 3D imaging.
- Planmeca Romexis fits best
Practices needing broad imaging and mature integrations
- CS Imaging fits best
Carestream practices needing 2D and 3D imaging
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Side by side
| Feature | Planmeca Romexis 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | CS Imaging 7.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 7.4 |
| Ranking | #1 in Dental Imaging Software | #5 in Dental Imaging Software |
| Best for | Practices needing broad imaging and mature integrations | Carestream practices needing 2D and 3D imaging |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop | Desktop |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, iOS | Windows |
| Support | Docs | Docs |
| Integrations | 100+ integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Planmeca Romexis 4/4 · CS Imaging 3/4 | ||
| CBCT/3D viewer | ✓ | ✓ |
| DICOM support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Intraoral device support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Patient image sharing | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Modality support | 2d_and_3d | 2d_and_3d |
| Deployment | Hybrid | Desktop |
| Included storage | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Planmeca Romexis brings dental image capture, viewing and processing together with treatment and digital dentistry workflows. Its scope spans 2D intraoral, panoramic and cephalometric imaging, CBCT analysis, implant planning, orthodontics,… Read the review → |
CS Imaging brings dental image acquisition, organization and review into a Windows desktop application. It is aimed at practices that work with Carestream Dental imaging equipment and need to manage radiographs and other dental images,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Planmeca Romexis — where it wins
- Combines 2D imaging, CBCT viewing, analysis and implant workflows
- AI recognition supports tooth, anatomy and nerve identification
- Connects with over 100 dental practice-management systems
Where it doesn't
- Requires contacting a local distributor for pricing
- Desktop application, with hosted Image Cloud available as an option
- Broad module set may exceed the needs of practices seeking basic imaging
CS Imaging — where it wins
- Acquires and displays 2D images and visualizes 3D/CBCT studies
- Includes enhancement, measurement, annotation and clinical markup tools
- Supports DICOM import/export and capture from supported imaging devices
Where it doesn't
- Runs on Windows as desktop software
- Integration centers on Carestream imaging devices and DICOM systems
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Planmeca Romexis9.0/10 · Pricing on request
A broad desktop imaging suite with AI, implant planning and extensive integrations.
Visit PlanmecaFull verdict → - CS Imaging7.4/10 · Pricing on request
A desktop imaging application for Carestream practices that need 2D and CBCT workflows.
Visit CS ImagingFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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