Best Dental Software · HIPAA
Best Dental Software for HIPAA (2026)
7 dental software that state HIPAA support (a signed BAA), ranked by entry price. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it.
Key takeaways
- Cheapest: Open Dental at $0/mo.
- Qualifying: Open Dental, tab32, CareStack, Curve Dental, Dentrix Ascend, Eaglesoft, NexHealth.
- Data current through: 2026-11-01. STALE marks a row whose price we have not re-checked at its source in over 30 days; a vendor with no published price is marked when any of its plans is. 4 of 7 rows below are marked.
Comparison
| # | Dental Software | Entry price | Free | HIPAA | SOC 2 | Best for | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open Dental STALE · 2026-09-02 | $0/mo | Yes | Yes | — | cost-conscious single-location practices | opendental.com |
| 2 | tab32 | $125/mo | No | Yes | Yes | startups and new practices | tab32.com |
| 3 | CareStack | $829/mo | No | Yes | — | growing multi-location groups | carestack.com |
| 4 | Curve Dental STALE · 2026-09-02 | — | No | Yes | Yes | practices wanting fully cloud-native imaging included | curvedental.com |
| 5 | Dentrix Ascend STALE · 2026-09-27 | — | No | Yes | Yes | established mid-to-large practices wanting enterprise-grade cloud | dentrixascend.com |
| 6 | Eaglesoft STALE · 2026-09-29 | — | No | Yes | — | practices already using Patterson Dental supplies/equipment | pattersondental.com |
| 7 | NexHealth | — | No | Yes | Yes | practices wanting patient engagement layered on top of existing PMS | nexhealth.com |