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OrthodonticProductsOnline.com August 2012
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Focus on Practice-
Management 
Software
Carestream 
Dental
(800) 944-6365
carestreamdental.com
Dolphin Imaging 
and Management 
Solutions
(800) 548-7241
dolphinimaging.com
FoxFales 
Inc
(941) 480-9440  
FoxFales.com
Cloud 9 
Ortho
(800) 394-6050
cloud9ortho.com
Product Name OrthoTrac Cloud9ortho Dolphin Imaging and 
Management
Oce Inventory  
Ordering©  CLOUD
Platform Windows Mac, Windows Mac, Windows Mac, Windows
Hardware requirements Refer to Web site
Workstations only. PC or 
Mac. Virtually any made in 
the last 5 years.
Visit Web site for complete 
details
Remote Desktop Connection 
for Windows, Mac, iPad, and 
tablets installed by FoxFales, 
powered by MME Consulting
Cost of the soware Contact company Varies $2,000 to $25,000 $468 for rst user, $199 for 
additional user log-ons
Length and cost of service and 
support agreements Service falls under support Monthly hosting/support fee
First year included, annual 
optional agreement aer rst 
year
Aer rst year, $399 per year 
or $39 per month for rst user 
(multiple computers can assess 
program at no additional charge). 
$199 per year or $19 per month 
for additional user log-ons 
Cost to convert data from 
legacy soware $3,000 $1,500 to $3,000 From free to $2,995, depend-
ing on system being converted $0
Cost to support multiple 
locations
Depends on oce 
conguration
No extra charge for up to 
three
Varies based on number of 
locations/system size
A one-time fee of $225 per 
location
Soware compatibility
Quickbooks, MediVision, MS 
Word, MS Excel, Carestream 
Dental’s Orthodontic 
Imaging Soware, CS 3D 
Imaging Module, T. Link, 
HouseCalls, CareCredit
Contact company
Microso SQL Server, Word, 
PowerPoint, GMail, SMS 
Appointment Reminders, 
Digital Persona
QuickBooks™ 
Training available In-oce, online In-oce, online In-oce, online In-oce, online
Training fees $1,995 for Web-based and 
$4,395 for on-site training $2,995 for up to 10
$150 per hour, $2,995 to 
$4,795 for training packages, 
including travel expenses
Online, phone, and e-mail 
support included in price for 
rst year; in-oce is $1,500 
per day plus expenses.
Updates
Major updates sent via DVD 
every 12 to 18 months. Minor 
updates are sent via download.
No local updating necessary.
Automatic downloads and 
installs via Dolphin Update 
Service.
Program and data live on the 
Cloud; updates are automatic.
Popular Features
Ceph tracing ✓ ✓
Electronic charting ✓✓✓
Employee time clock ✓✓✓
Fingerprint recognition ✓ ✓
Imaging ✓✓✓
Inventory ✓
Letter-writing ✓✓✓
Mobile device integration
✓✓✓✓
Payment systems ✓✓✓
Reports ✓✓✓✓
Scheduling ✓✓✓
Special Features
OrthoTrac soware cloud (end 
of year 2012), Oce Expert, 
Contact Expert advanced 
reporting, PEARL mobile, 
integrated eServices, and more.
True cloud-based system. No 
server needed. Works with 
most browsers on either PCs 
or Macs.
Aquarium, case presentation, 
and record sharing via 
AnywhereDolphin.com, 
DIRT search tool, Analysis 
Tools, 3D, and more.
Inventory management 
includes cost comparison 
reports. Automatically creates 
bar codes, e-mails, purchase 
orders, and budget reports.

OrthodonticProductsOnline.com August 2012
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Focus on Practice-
Management 
Software
IMS Specialty  
Services Inc
(800) 798-9809
ims-tech.com
New Horizons 
Soware Inc
(800) 543-5999
NHSoware.com
Oasys 
Practice
(800) 528-2978  
oasys.us
ICE Health 
Systems
(866) 292-9726
icehealthsystems.com
Product Name ICE IMS “Evo” Practice 
Management Soware OrthoExec Advanced Series Oasys CrossFire G7
Platform Mac, Windows Windows Windows Mac, Windows
Hardware requirements Any computer connected to 
the Internet
Pentium 4 or Higher, 512MB 
Ram, 40GB HD
XpPro, Win7, Vista, Server 
2003, Server 2008
Windows Client Server 
environment or Cloud Based 
with any device that can 
access the Internet
Cost of the soware $500 per month $9,500 to $19,500 Varies Recent grads N/C; many 
options for existing practices
Length and cost of service and 
support agreements Monthly $2,500 annually One year included, varies 
aer
Monthly, quarterly, or annual; 
varying costs starting at $200 
monthly
Cost to convert data from 
legacy soware Average of $3,000 No charge   $800 to $1,200 Depends on what is 
converted. Starts at $999.
Cost to support multiple 
locations No additional fee No charge Included Depends on size and type. 
Starts at $0.
Soware compatibility Compatible with any TWAIN 
system
Dolphin Imaging, VistaDent 
Imaging, OrthoMation, 
Dolphin Aquarium, Televox 
HouseCalls, teleVox T-Link, 
OrthoBanc, X-Charge, 
QuickCeph Image, Microso 
Oce, ZACC, bLink
Imaging and model 
programs, MS Word, Twain 
devices, phone reminder 
programs
MS Oce, Televox, 
TransFirst, MDE Insurance, 
Renaissance Insurance, 
all X-ray companies, 
Anatomage, ScreenPlay and 
many more.
Training available In-oce, online In-oce, online In-oce, online Online
Training fees Included $850 per day Varies From $750 per day or $3,900 
for 4 days
Updates Automatically applied
One to two updates per 
year are delivered over the 
Internet.
Via Internet four times a 
year; immediate as needed.
Automatic updates could 
occur as frequently as weekly.
Popular Features
Ceph tracing ✓ ✓
Electronic charting ✓✓✓✓
Employee time clock ✓✓✓
Fingerprint recognition ✓✓✓✓
Imaging ✓✓✓✓
Inventory
Letter-writing ✓✓✓✓
Mobile device integration
✓✓✓✓
Payment systems ✓✓✓✓
Reports ✓✓✓✓
Scheduling ✓✓✓✓
Special Features
Patient education, 
professional collaboration, 
personal health record for 
patient, patient tracking, 
appointment reminders, 
digital forms, Web site 
integration.
Personal cloud computing, 
appointment chaining
OrthoMap-It, customization 
upon request, OrthoMinder 
(e-mail/text message system), 
electronic insurance processing, 
electronic statements
Web-based patient 
scheduling (Oasys InFlow), 
Web-based patient forms 
(Oasys InFlow), WorkFlow 
technology Task Assignment 
system

OrthodonticProductsOnline.com August 2012
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Focus on Practice-
Management 
Software
Ortho 
Classic
(866) 752-0065
orthoclassic.com
OrthoChart 
LLC
(800) 231-7945
orthochart.com
Ortho2 
(800) 678-4644
ortho2.com
Orthoease 
(800) 217-2912  
orthoease.com
Product Name Edge OrthoVend OrthoChart 9 Orthoease Practice 
Management System
Platform Mac, Windows Mac, Windows Windows Mac, Windows
Hardware requirements
No servers required. PCs 
and Macs can be used as 
workstations
OrthoVend machine, Internet
2GB RAM, 40GB HDD, 
Windows XP, 7, or Server. 32 
or 64 bit
Mac or PC computers. No 
special hardware is needed. 
Cloud option is also available.
Cost of the soware
Varies by features desired and 
number of concurrent users 
needed.
$95 per month Current price $5,500 $12,500
Length and cost of service and 
support agreements
12 months support and 
updates included, then varies 
based on modules.
N/A $500 per year update fee. 
Support billed at $90/hour.
$200 per month,includes up-
grades, support, and training.
Cost to convert data from 
legacy soware
From $850, varies by level of 
conversion desired $0 Varies: $1,000 to $1,500 $1,500
Cost to support multiple 
locations None Site-specic No additional cost No additional cost if using 
the same database
Soware compatibility Integrations exist for many 
third-party products Cross-browser compatible
CliniView, Dimaxis, Dolphin, 
Dr.View, OrthoCad, 
QuickCeph, VistaDent, 
VixWin
Dolphin Imaging, VistaDent, 
QuickCeph, Transrst, Ortho-
Banc, Demand Force, Televox 
TLink and Televox House 
Calls, Ortho Sesame,Tigerview, 
GreenFlag Collections, WCS 
Medicaid, Dental Xchange
Training available In-oce, online In-oce In-oce, online In-oce, online
Training fees $650 per day Web-based; 
$825 per day in-oce $0 $90 per hour online; $800 per 
day plus expenses in-oce
Free training included with 
purchase. 
Updates
Newest enhancements available 
via the Internet, with major 
updates released annually.
Online as soware or 
hardware is upgraded.
Updates either online or by 
CD. Once per year with small 
updates during the year.
Automatic quarterly updates 
over the Internet.
Popular Features
Ceph tracing ✓ ✓
Electronic charting ✓ ✓ ✓
Employee time clock ✓ ✓ ✓
Fingerprint recognition ✓ ✓
Imaging ✓ ✓ ✓
Inventory ✓
Letter-writing ✓ ✓ ✓
Mobile device integration
✓ ✓
Payment systems ✓✓✓✓
Reports ✓✓✓✓
Scheduling ✓ ✓ ✓
Special Features
Edge Animations, Edge 
Reminders, Edge Portal, 
Online Forms, and HR 
Manager
Machine comes preloaded 
with your custom inventory 
and automatically reorders 
when low. Creates customized 
inventory reports. No soware 
to install—runs completely on 
the Internet. 
Text message appointment 
reminders; e-mail capability 
for appointment reminders, 
reports, and statements; auto 
credit card processing
E-mail and text conrmation 
of patient appointments 
without the need for 
third-party integration; 
iPad charting, exams, and 
patient check-in; electronic 
signatures

OrthodonticProductsOnline.com August 2012
50
Focus on Practice-
Management 
Software
Quick Ceph 
Systems
(858) 404-0808
quickceph.com
tops 
Soware
(770) 627-2527
topsOrtho.com
OrthoPro 
Soware LLC
(808) 492-8771
orthopromac.com
Product Name OrthoPro Soware Quick Ceph Oce topsOrtho™
Platform Mac Mac Mac
Hardware requirements
Mac Intel CoreDuo or above; Mac OS X 
10.6.8 or higher; 2GB RAM; 1280x1024 
min screen resolution
Server Computer: Mac OS 10.7 “Lion” 
with 4GB of RAM or more. Client Com-
puters: Mac OS 10.7 “Lion” with 2GB of 
RAM or more.
Any Intel-based Mac
Cost of the soware
Single user $7,000, two-user system 
$15,000, ve-user expansion (requires 
two-user system) $2,500
Contact company Varies, depending on the needs of the 
practice
Length and cost of service and 
support agreements Annual support $2,500 Annual service agreement required. $2,800 per year for a single-location 
practice
Cost to convert data from 
legacy soware Determined on a case-by-case basis Contact company Starts at $1,200
Cost to support multiple 
locations N/A Contact company Depends on number of locations
Soware compatibility Televox Housecalls, Practice Genius 
Patient Rewards Hub Fully integrated with Quick Ceph Studio
Word processing and imaging are built-in. 
Compatible with Invisalign, OrthoCAD, 
SureSmile, i-CAT, OrthoBanc, Ortho 
Sesame, ScreenPlay, iACT, QuickCeph, 
TeleVox HouseCalls and T-Link, 
OrthoInTouch, Smile Reminders, bLink.
Training available In-oce, online In-oce, online In-oce, online
Training fees Training and installation: $2,500 plus 
travel expense
Initial training covering basics included 
with purchase. Additional online 
training sessions are $75 and last 
between 1 and 1 1/2 hours.
Depends on number of sta members 
and number of trainers required
Updates Online download, semi-annual
Updates are downloaded and installed 
automatically whenever they are available. 
e soware is updated frequently, and 
many updates are released each year.
Updates installed automatically (no user 
action required) four to six times a year
Popular Features
Ceph tracing ✓ ✓
Electronic charting ✓✓✓
Employee time clock ✓
Fingerprint recognition
Imaging ✓✓✓
Inventory
Letter-writing ✓✓✓
Mobile device integration
✓ ✓
Payment systems ✓✓✓
Reports ✓✓✓
Scheduling ✓✓✓
Special Features
A complete Mac-based orthodontic 
practice management system that is 
simple, intuitive, and can be tailored to 
t your needs. It uses iPads for remote 
access or chairside presentation and data 
entry. Scheduling appointments is fast 
and exible, with no codes to memorize. 
Automatic appointment reminders via  
e-mail and text messages. Electronic insur-
ance claims. e company will be adding 
the following features in future updates: 
employee time clock, inventory manage-
ment, and mobile device integration.
Insurance e-ling, 3D tooth chart, iPad 
check-in, full imaging and cephalometrics, 
robust multilocation capability