An In-Depth Review of ABELDent Dental Practice Management Software

Ratings: 4.7 Stars (Capterra) | 2.9 Stars (G2)

ABELDent, a pioneer in dental software solutions since 1977, has been instrumental in helping practices streamline their operations. Founded on a mission to enrich the lives of both healthcare providers and their patients, ABELDent’s “modern, secure, full-featured & easy-to-use” software has become a cornerstone for countless dental practices worldwide.

With a legacy built on their commitment to customer satisfaction, ABELDent continues to evolve to successfully meet the demands of the industry. The company’s cloud-based dental software makes operations easier, from patient scheduling and billing to clinical charting and treatment planning. With its innovation, ABELDent paves the way for a more efficient, profitable, and, ultimately, patient-centric practice.

Summary Table

Features	Description	Benefits
Appointment Scheduling	Integrates with patient records, offers customizable appointments, Ideal Day Blocking, and Privacy Mode, and more.	Efficient scheduling, maximized practice revenue, patient confidentiality
Patient Records Management	Centralizes patient info with one-click access to medical histories, allergies, meds, and appointments.	Enhances patient care and minimizes time spent searching for data
Dental Charting	Streamlines charting, treatment planning, with built-in charts and customizable progress notes.	Efficient charting and treatment planning, enhanced documentation efficiency
Treatment Planning	Includes a central hub for identifying and organizing recommended treatments, targeted searches based on various criteria, easy access to patient information	Timely follow-up, maximized practice productivity, converts unscheduled treatment into completed cases
Billing & Insurance Processing	Tracks production and receivables, applies payments, manages accounts, and offers detailed reports.	Efficient and accurate billing process
Reporting & Analytics	Standard reports covering various areas, custom reports, Microsoft Power BI integration, interactive dashboards and KPIs	Data visualization, insights into key metrics, identifies opportunities for improvement
Security & Compliance	Enforces strong password policies, limits logins, secure recovery, cloud backups, and data protection.	Data security, compliance with regulations, prevents unauthorized access
Software & API Integrations	Seamless integration with third-party solutions, API allows for custom integrations and automation	Efficient data sharing, streamlined workflows, adapts to specific needs

An Overview of ABELDent’s Core Features

Appointment Scheduling

ABELDent’s Appointment Scheduler integrates with patient records to quickly access essential information and treatment history with a single click. The appointment book is also customizable for user preferences.

It also includes powerful tools, including Ideal Day Blocking for optimized scheduling, Production Goal Setting to track performance, and Short Notice Tracking to fill last-minute cancellations.

The system’s focus on preventing missed appointments and no-shows helps maximize practice revenue, while the Privacy mode ensures patient confidentiality in busy areas.

Available in: ABELDent Local Plus, Cloud, and Freemium

Patient Records Management

ABELDent’s Patient Records Management system centralizes patient information. The Patient File is a hub that offers one-click access to various details and functions through organized tabs, so users won’t need to navigate through multiple windows.

The system also features Patient Manager and Patient Sidebar, where clinicians can quickly review medical histories, allergies, medications, upcoming appointments, and even digital forms (e.g., consents). This readily available information enhances patient care and minimizes time spent searching for data.