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Dental charting software
Clinical and periodontal charting are near-universal in practice management systems — the difference is speed, and whether voice input is offered.
Charting is where clinicians spend their time, so small workflow differences compound. Native perio charting is close to universal; voice-driven perio charting is not, and it is a genuine time-saver for hygienists. If you are learning charting rather than buying it, our guide to dental charting symbols covers the notation itself.
Clinical charting support, system by system
| Software | Clinical charting | Perio charting | Entry price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CareStack | Built in | Built in | Quote only |
| Dentally | Built in | Built in | Quote only |
| EXACT | Built in | Built in | Quote only |
| Dental4Windows | Built in | Built in | Quote only |
| Praktika | Built in | Built in | Quote only |
| Core Practice | Built in | Not stated | Quote only |
| Oasis | Built in | Built in | Quote only |
| Principle | Built in | Not stated | Quote only |
Built in
8 systems include clinical charting in the core product: CareStack, Dentally, EXACT, Dental4Windows, Praktika, Core Practice, Oasis, Principle.
All systems, by price
| Software | Deployment | Published entry price | Built for | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CareStack CareStack | Cloud | Quote only | 2–4 locations · Group · DSO / enterprise | Review Visit(opens in a new tab) |
| Core Practice Core Practice | Cloud | Quote only | Solo · 2–4 locations · Group | Review Visit(opens in a new tab) |
| Dental4Windows Centaur Software | Cloud or on-premise | Quote only | Solo · 2–4 locations · Group · DSO / enterprise | Review Visit(opens in a new tab) |
| Dentally Henry Schein One | Cloud | Quote only | Solo · 2–4 locations · Group | Review Visit(opens in a new tab) |
| EXACT Software of Excellence (Henry Schein One) | Cloud or on-premise | Quote only | Solo · 2–4 locations · Group · DSO / enterprise | Review Visit(opens in a new tab) |
| Oasis Henry Schein One | Cloud or on-premise | Quote only | Solo · 2–4 locations · Group | Review Visit(opens in a new tab) |
| Praktika Praktika | Cloud | Quote only | Solo · 2–4 locations · Group | Review Visit(opens in a new tab) |
| Principle Principle Dental | Cloud | Quote only | Solo · 2–4 locations · Group | Review Visit(opens in a new tab) |
Prices are the vendor’s own published figures, each read on its source page and dated on that product’s review. “Quote only” means the vendor publishes no price at all — we do not substitute third-party estimates. How we compare.