EFP vs VDApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
EFP
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The EFP app belongs to the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP), a non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting awareness of periodontal science and the importance of gum health. Its guiding vision is βperiodontal health for a better life.β Founded in 1991, the EFP is a federation of 37 national periodontal societies that represents more than 16,000 periodontists, dentists, researchers and oral-health professionals from Europe and around the world. It pursues evidence-based science in periodontal and oral health, promoting events and campaigns aimed at both professionals and the public.
VDApp
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The Visual Dentist Application retrieves the following information from the Visual Dentist Dental Practice Management Software: 1. Appointments. 2. Patient information. 3. Non-patient information. 4. Reminders for each day. Appointments: Patient appointments per dentist for selected day, indication appointment time, dental work to be done, appointment description. Patient information: Patient Last Name, First Name, Contact Telephone, Patient ID. Non-patient information: Used to block appointment time for non-patient tasks. Reminders for each day: For the specific appointment day for the specific dentist, enter notes, including their importance and whether reminder has been read.
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Verdict
EFP and VDApp are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EFP ships an update every 4 months, VDApp every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EFP | VDApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | European Federation of Periodontology | Alt-a-Vie Ltd |
In-app purchases
EFP
No in-app purchases
VDApp
No in-app purchases







