Compare Dentrix Ascend and MacPractice DDS - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Dentrix Ascend or MacPractice DDS?

MacPractice DDS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Dentrix Ascend, and MacPractice DDS is rated higher (92/100) than Dentrix Ascend (79/100).

Looking for the right Dental solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

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Who is more expensive? Dentrix Ascend or MacPractice DDS?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Dental software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Dentrix Ascend and MacPractice DDS.

Dentrix Ascend price starts at $248 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Dentrix Ascend is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Dental software. MacPractice DDS price starts at $100 per host/hour , When comparing MacPractice DDS to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Dental software cost.

Bottom line: Dentrix Ascend cost is around the same cost of MacPractice DDS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Dentrix Ascend Vs. MacPractice DDS based on some of the most important and required Dental features.

Dentrix Ascend: We are still working to collect the list of features for Dentrix Ascend.

MacPractice DDS: We are still working to collect the list of features for MacPractice DDS.

Target customer size

The software has specifically been designed for dental practitioners, clinics, and hospitals. Customers of the software include small individual clinics as well as large hospitals.