Compare · PracticeIQ vs Arini
PracticeIQ vs Arini
Arini is a YC-backed AI receptionist for general dentistry, deployed across hundreds of DSOs. Strong Dentrix / Open Dental integration. Built for GP dental workflows.If you're comparing us — here's the honest breakdown.
Pick PracticeIQ if
You're a specialty practice — ortho, implant, or cosmetic — where consultation conversion ($5-30K cases) matters more than pure call volume. You want native Dolphin / Cloud9 / Ortho2 integration that GP-focused tools don't have. You want published pricing with no contract-gate.
Pick Arini if
You run a general dentistry DSO, your patient mix is 80%+ GP visits (cleanings, fillings), and Dentrix/Open Dental integration is all you need.
Feature
PracticeIQ
Arini
Specialty-dental focus (ortho/implant/cosmetic)
Arini is built for general dentistry
Yes
No
Autonomous AI voice receptionist
Yes
Yes
Published pricing
Arini hides pricing behind sales call
Yes
No
Contract required after demo
No
Yes
Treatment-coordinator screening logic
Our AI qualifies high-ticket consults before booking
Yes
No
Dolphin PMS native integration
Yes
No
Cloud9 Ortho native integration
Yes
No
Ortho2 Edge Cloud integration
Yes
No
Dentrix integration
Yes
Yes
Open Dental integration
Yes
Yes
Eaglesoft integration
Yes
Yes
Multi-language voice (Spanish + Portuguese)
Yes
Yes
Recall automation, web chat, SMS campaigns
Arini's extras: recall, web chat, SMS campaigns often not included
included
often extra
Insurance verification during call
Yes
Yes
Cancellation backfill
Yes
Yes
Go-live time
4 days
Varies
Arini is the best choice for a general-dentistry DSO. PracticeIQ is the best choice for a specialty practice where $5-30K consultations drive revenue — and where Dolphin / Cloud9 integration depth beats generic PMS coverage.