ExACT Medical & Oral vs Open Dental
ExACT Medical & Oral
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| Figure | ExACT Medical & Oral | Open Dental |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | 385 ZAR/mo | $89/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 7 | 4 |
| Spec score · Dental Appointment Scheduling Software | 7.7 (#20) | 8.0 (#9) |
| Headquarters | Durbanville, Cape Town, South Africa | Salem, Oregon, United States |
| Purpose | ExACT Dental is an electronic patient record and practice management system for dental practices. | Open Dental is dental practice software offered with a software license and support plan. |
| Support | The vendor lists telephone and WhatsApp support and provides five support contact numbers. | Monthly support includes software updates and phone, chat, and email technical support, with up to two specific issues per call. |
Plans
ExACT Medical & Oral
- LocumFree
- 2nd Sub License385 ZAR a month
- Sub License479 ZAR a month
- Main License579 ZAR a month
- 2nd Sub License3,850 ZAR, paid once
- Sub License4,790 ZAR, paid once
- Main License5,895 ZAR, paid once
Open Dental
- Open Dental for Dental SchoolsFree
- Open Dental Software License and Support (Developing Countries)Free
- Open Dental Software License and Support (Other Countries)$89 a month
- Open Dental Software License and Support (United States)$199 a month
In their own words
ExACT Medical & Oral
ExACT Medical & Oral has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Open Dental
Open Dental is dental practice software sold with a software license and support plan. Its listed eServices include a patient portal, web forms, automated messaging, texting, eClipboard, mobile access, and online scheduling. Practice features include patient self-booking, provider calendars, appointment reminders, online intake forms, and support for multiple locations. A free trial does not expire, but it is limited to 30 patients and does not include API or eServices access. The trial provides a blank database and a demo database with fictional patients, but not copyrighted CDT content. The client program cannot run on Linux or Mac workstations, though Linux or macOS can be used as a server alternative. Monthly support includes updates and phone, chat, and email technical assistance, with up to two specific issues per call. The listed Other Countries plan is $89/month/location or office under a 12-month contract; US pricing is $199/month/location or office for the initial 12 months, then a reduced rate of $149/month/location after 12 consecutive months. Fees vary by location, provider count, and added functionality; data conversion is extra.