Software Guides
Browse 9 Software Guides articles on the DentiPoint blog — guides, tips and updates for UK dental practices on the topics that matter to your team.
Choosing Dental Software for a Small or Squat Practice (UK)
Running a small or squat practice? Here is how to choose affordable dental software that does what you need without paying for enterprise features you do not.
The DentiPoint Team · 26 Jul 2026 · 3 min read
Cloud vs Server Dental Software: Which Is Right for Your UK Practice?
Choosing between cloud and server-based dental software? A plain-English comparison of cost, security, backups and remote access for UK practices.
The DentiPoint Team · 26 Jul 2026 · 4 min read
Software of Excellence (EXACT) Alternatives: Modern Cloud Options for UK Practices
Reviewing a Software of Excellence or EXACT alternative? Here is a fair framework for UK practices, and where a modern cloud system like DentiPoint fits.
The DentiPoint Team · 26 Jul 2026 · 3 min read
Dentally Alternatives for UK Practices: How to Compare Cloud Dental Software
If you are weighing a Dentally alternative, here is how to compare UK cloud dental software fairly — the criteria that matter and where DentiPoint fits.
The DentiPoint Team · 26 Jul 2026 · 4 min read
How Much Does Dental Practice Management Software Cost in the UK?
A transparent breakdown of dental practice management software cost in the UK: the pricing models, what is included versus add-ons, the hidden setup and migration fees, and true total cost of ownership.
The DentiPoint Team · 17 Jul 2026 · 8 min read
Switching Dental Practice Management Software: The Step-by-Step Migration Guide
Already on a dental PMS and ready to change? This step-by-step migration guide covers the data-export checklist, downtime and go-live risk, NHS-year timing and team retraining, so switching dental practice management software stays a low-risk project.
The DentiPoint Team · 12 Jul 2026 · 10 min read
Automating the Front Desk: How AI and Automation Are Changing Dental Practice Admin
A clear-eyed guide to dental practice automation for UK owners: what AI and automation actually do at the front desk — reminders, booking, forms, deposits and reporting — and where a human still matters.
The DentiPoint Team · 29 Jun 2026 · 8 min read
Dental Patient Portal: Benefits of Online Self-Service for Patients
A dental patient portal lets patients book, fill in forms, and self-serve online. See the real benefits: fewer front-desk calls, cleaner records, and less admin for your UK practice.
The DentiPoint Team · 26 Jun 2026 · 6 min read
New Dental Practice Software Checklist: Setting Up Systems Before You Open
Opening a dental practice from scratch? This checklist covers the booking, records, payments and website systems a new UK practice needs live before opening day, plus a realistic setup timeline for a squat practice.
The DentiPoint Team · 12 Jun 2026 · 7 min read