AI tools for dental practices
15 tools across AI receptionists, scribes and voice charting, X-ray AI, and patient messaging/scheduling. All are desk-reviewed from public sources and last checked Oct 11–14, 2026.
All tools at a glance
| Tool | Category | Prelim. score | BAA | Pricing as shown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bola AI | Dental AI (scribe & voice perio) | 54/85 | BAA stated | Not published on the pages checked (unverified). |
| Arini | AI receptionist | 52/85 | BAA stated | Not published. Arini's own blog says pricing is 'Custom (demo-based)' [2]. Third-party price figures exist but are not confirmed by the vendor, so we don't repeat them. |
| Weave (AI Receptionist) | AI receptionist | 51/85 | BAA stated | 'simple plans and pricing, starting from $199 per month' [1]. What each tier includes and whether the AI Receptionist costs extra: unverified. |
| Goodcall | AI receptionist | 49/85 | BAA stated | Starter $79/mo (100 unique customers); Growth $129/mo (500); Scale $299/mo (2,000). Per-customer overage applies. 'Every plan is month to month' [1][2]. |
| DeepCura | AI scribe (general) | 49/85 | BAA stated | $129/mo per provider (monthly), or $999/yr annual plan. Volume discounts (e.g. 3 seats $125/mo avg). 1,000 credits/mo; extra credits $59/mo [1]. |
| NexHealth | Patient messaging / scheduling | 47/85 | BAA not confirmed | Not published (demo / 'Get pricing') [1]. The FAQ describes month-to-month and yearly options [1]. |
| Denti.AI | Dental AI (scribe & voice perio) | 47/85 | BAA not confirmed | OneStop Clinical $333/mo billed annually ($3,990/yr) or $399 monthly. OneStop Clinical+ $499/mo billed annually ($5,990/yr) or $599 monthly. One location, unlimited users, 'No setup fee' [1]. |
| Freed AI Scribe | AI scribe (general) | 45/85 | BAA stated | Page markup on 2026-10-14: Starter $59 monthly / $39 annual-billing rate (1 clinician, up to 40 notes/mo). Core $59 monthly / $79 annual-billing rate; the annual rate is higher than monthly, which looks like a vendor page error, so it's unverified. Premier $119 monthly / $104 annual. Groups via sales [1]. |
| Emitrr | Patient messaging / scheduling | 44/85 | BAA stated | unverified. The vendor pricing page returned 'Page not found' on 2026-10-11 and again on 2026-10-14 (rendered in a browser). Third-party price reports aren't vendor-confirmed. |
| RevenueWell (AI Receptionist) | Patient messaging / scheduling | 41/85 | BAA not confirmed | Not published. The homepage says 'Monthly and annual contracts available' and 'Free trials available' [1]. |
| Pearl (Second Opinion) | Dental AI (radiograph) | 36/85 | BAA not confirmed | Not published (unverified). |
| Podium | Patient messaging / scheduling | 33/85 | BAA stated | No figures shown on the pricing page when we checked [1] (unverified). |
| Smith.ai AI Receptionist | AI receptionist | 33/85 | Not HIPAA-compliant | Free $0 (25 calls/mo, $3.00/call after); Pro $150/mo (75 calls, $2.00/call); Enterprise from $500/mo (300 calls) [1]. |
| Dialzara | AI receptionist | 33/85 | BAA not confirmed | Business Lite $29/mo (60 min); Pro $99/mo (220 min); Plus $199/mo (500 min); Elite $349/mo (1,000 min). Overage $0.48–$0.35/min. 7-day free trial [1][2]. |
| Overjet | Dental AI (radiograph) | 20/85 | BAA not confirmed | Not published (unverified). |
Dental AI
Bola AI
Voice perio and restorative charting plus an AI scribe for dental teams, with named PMS integrations. It says it offers BAAs. No public pricing.
Denti.AI
Dental-specific AI notes, voice perio charting and X-ray analysis, with fully public per-location pricing and unlimited users. It claims HIPAA compliance. We found no BAA statement.
Pearl (Second Opinion)
FDA-cleared AI that detects pathology on dental X-rays, with 40+ imaging/PMS integrations. No public pricing, and no HIPAA/BAA statement on the pages we checked.
Overjet
Dental AI for X-ray analysis, voice charting and insurance verification. Few verifiable details were on the public pages we checked.
AI receptionist
Arini
Dental-only AI phone agent. Arini says it books straight into major dental PMSs and that a BAA is included, but it publishes no prices.
Weave (AI Receptionist)
All-in-one phones, texting and patient-communication platform with a built-in AI Receptionist. Weave publishes its BAA. Pricing is shown only as a 'starting from' figure.
Goodcall
General small-business AI phone agent with fully public, month-to-month pricing. It will sign a BAA, but only on the $299/mo Scale plan or Enterprise. No dental PMS integration is listed.
Smith.ai AI Receptionist
AI-first receptionist with human backup and transparent per-call pricing. Its own medical page says it is not HIPAA-compliant and can't handle PHI. Don't use it for patient calls involving health information.
Dialzara
Low-cost, no-contract AI receptionist with minute-based plans. We found no HIPAA or BAA statement on its pricing or FAQ pages.
AI scribe
DeepCura
All-in-one medical AI (scribe, receptionist, coding) at one flat per-provider price with no contracts. Its listed integrations are medical EHRs, not dental PMSs.
Freed AI Scribe
Popular general AI scribe with low self-serve pricing and a 7-day trial. Freed says a BAA is part of its platform terms for every account. It doesn't name any dental PMS integration.
Patient messaging / scheduling
NexHealth
Online booking, forms, payments and messaging with one of the widest published lists of dental PMS integrations, and clear cancellation terms. Pricing is demo-only.
Emitrr
Texting, VoIP, reviews and an AI answering service for healthcare. Emitrr says it will execute a BAA. Its pricing page returned 'not found' when we checked.
RevenueWell (AI Receptionist)
Dental-only patient engagement suite (messaging, scheduling, forms, phones) that has added an AI Receptionist. It names major dental PMS integrations. We found no BAA statement.
Podium
Reviews, texting and lead tools used across many industries, including healthcare. Its terms incorporate a BAA for covered entities. Prices aren't shown as numbers.
Scoring caveat
Scores are shown out of 85 (tested so far); hands-on accuracy testing (15 pts) pending. Dental PMS integration is worth 25 of 100 points on this site. Integration claims come from vendor pages and haven't been confirmed in a demo yet, and accuracy (15 points) is untested for every tool.