Comparison

BiteFX vs DentiCalc

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BiteFX

This app aids dentists in explaining complex dental concepts like occlusion and sleep apnea to patients. It utilizes animations and presentations to improve patient understanding and treatment acceptance. A free version offers basic content, with a full library available via subscription.

Highlights
  • Patient education animations
  • Explains occlusion and TMD
  • Improves treatment acceptance
  • Increases patient referrals
  • Monthly content updates
Features
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BiteFX helps dentists communicate the concepts of occlusion, TMD, sleep apnea and other difficult to grasp topics. It helps patients understand their issues so they can make informed decisions on what is best for their health. The BiteFX app is designed for presenting BiteFX animations to dental patients. Some example animations, photos and presentations are provided with the free app. The full set of animations is available to BiteFX subscribers with subscriptions available through in-app purchase. Periodic updates containing new animations, photos or presentation templates are included in the monthly subscription.

About

DentiCalc

This dental app is a 4-in-1 tool designed for dental professionals. It aids in patient communication through visual aids like animations, photos, and videos, and includes a calculator for treatment pricing. The app helps streamline workflows and enhance patient understanding of procedures.

Highlights
  • Treatment visualizer with 3D animations
  • Database of 1000+ dental photos and videos
  • Dental treatment calculator
  • Customizable price list
  • Patient education materials
  • Available in 30 languages
Features
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DentiCalc is a 4in1 dental care app specially designed for dentists. It is a unique tool that will help you to communicate better with patients and manage your work faster! You can use a treatment visualizer to show them personalized dental animations and let them know about the whole process. Get access to our database with 1000+ videos and photos that are updated on a regular basis! You are a dentist professional and you want to enhance your work and communication with patients? DentiCalc is here to make the workflow smooth, easy, and even more interesting for both sides! A perfect tool for dentists! It is a consultation tool that includes: - Dental Photos - Dental Videos - Dental Calculator - Dental Smart Features of DentiCalc 4in1 dental care app for dentists: - Calculator for simple and complex treatments - Customizable price list - 1000+ photos and videos - regularly updated - Further treatments can be added - Personalized dental 3D animations - 100 million+ customized animations - Available in 30 languages and 162 currencies - Continuous updates ***Dental Photos*** Delivers patient education materials such as dental problems and treatment procedures. This visual communication aid can be a great help for dentists in explaining the treatments that are awaiting for their patients. The photos are categorized according to different fields of dentistry. In each category there are several before-after images that can impress the patients and can help them in choosing the treatment option that is the most suitable for them. ***Dental Videos*** Visual communication aid that is a great help in explaining problems and treatment procedures. Patients will understand treatments better with the help of patient education videos, treatment visualizer, and dental animations, so less time can be spent on explaining the procedures. New videos are added each month to show more specific cases and to offer different treatment solutions to a problem. The app can also be useful for students as they can visualize various treatment procedures which can be helpful during their studies. ***Dental Calculator*** It is a unique calculator that gives estimated treatment prices to patients in seconds. With the personalized price list you can calculate the different treatment options so patients can choose according to their budget. You can add your own prices and further treatments can be added to the pre-set price list. It improves dentist-patient communication. ***Dental Smart*** A revolutionary consultation tool to help dentist professional to communicate effectively and to increase treatment acceptance. With the hundreds of millions of treatment combinations and the personalized dental 3D animations it helps dentists to present the procedures of different treatments to their patients. Download this dental care app for dentist professionals and enhance your workflow and communication with patients! Increase your professional level in dentistry! https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

DentiCalc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DentiCalc at every 2 weeks against BiteFX's every 9 months. DentiCalc also leads on ratings volume (62 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BiteFX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $99.99 per month and DentiCalc sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BiteFX holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DentiCalc has 62 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BiteFX ships an update every 9 months, DentiCalc every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BiteFX versus DentiCalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBiteFXDentiCalc
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.8 (62 ratings)
Positive reviews—91.7% of reviews
Number of ratings262 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB40 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperD2Effects LLCBrightPlans Szoftverek Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag

Customer experience

BiteFX

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DentiCalc

All ratings65 ratings
Positive98.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

BiteFX

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly BiteFX Subscription1 Month trial$99.991 Month
One-time2
  • 6 Months Subscription$449.99
  • 1 Year Subscription$899.99
10 purchases

DentiCalc

Subscriptions10
  • Premium Access$1.991 Month
  • Cloud save, email send monthly$2.991 Month
  • DentiCalc$4.991 Month
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  • Premium Access$9.991 Month
  • Premium Access 7 days trial7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • DentiCalc Full Access$14.991 Month
  • Premium Access - Monthly$15.991 Month
  • Premium Access$19.991 Month
  • Premium Annual$49.991 Year
  • Premium Access - Annual$89.991 Year

Questions

Is BiteFX free?
BiteFX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DentiCalc free?
DentiCalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BiteFX or DentiCalc?
BiteFX is rated higher. BiteFX averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while DentiCalc averages 4.8 from 62 ratings.
Do BiteFX or DentiCalc have ads?
Neither BiteFX nor DentiCalc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BiteFX or DentiCalc?
BiteFX ships an update every 9 months, and DentiCalc every 2 weeks. Most recently, BiteFX was updated on November 1, 2026 and DentiCalc on November 3, 2026.

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