Dentaltown vs PracticeFinder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dentaltown
Connect with dental professionals globally. Engage in discussions, share clinical tips, and exchange insights with peers. This redesigned app makes staying connected with the dental community effortless.
- Connect with dental professionals
- Join lively discussions
- Exchange clinical tips
- Share practice insights
- Redesigned message board
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At Dentaltown, we honor great dentists who do great dentistry. That’s who we are. That’s what we’re about. And now, with the redesigned Dentaltown app, staying connected has never been easier. The Dentaltown app brings the dental community right to your fingertips. Join lively discussions, exchange clinical tips and connect with peers from around the world, all in one place. With a fresh, redesigned message board experience, it’s now easier than ever to follow conversations, share insights and find the information that matters most to your practice.
PracticeFinder
This platform connects healthcare professionals and businesses in the dental, veterinary, optometry, and medical fields. It facilitates the sale of practices through a third-party listings service, utilizing technology to attract potential buyers to active listings.
- Connects healthcare professionals and businesses
- Facilitates practice sales
- Third-party listings platform
- Attracts qualified buyers
- Technology-driven approach
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PracticeFinder is a neutral MLS-style platform and marketplace app built for healthcare professionals in the dental, medical, optometry, and veterinary industries. The platform provides a centralized place to discover practice and healthcare commercial real estate listings, explore marketplace resources, and connect with trusted industry partners — all in one experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PracticeFinder at none against Dentaltown's 71. PracticeFinder also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). Dentaltown's advantage is ratings volume (226 vs 9). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Dentaltown sells 70 one-off in-app purchases. PracticeFinder asks for nothing beyond the download.
PracticeFinder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dentaltown has 226 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Dentaltown's written reviews are positive against 100% of PracticeFinder's.
Dentaltown ships an update every 6 weeks, PracticeFinder every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dentaltown | PracticeFinder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (226 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 86.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 226 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Dentaltown.com LLC | PracticeFinder Inc |
Customer experience
Dentaltown
PracticeFinder
Bugs and requests
Dentaltown
Reported bugs
9 issues- App crashes when opening attachments or viewing pictures
- App crashes when typing long posts, losing unsaved content
- Random freezing and stalling
- Text overlapping or cutting short on certain devices
- Pull-to-refresh accidentally resets thread position to page 1
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- Features work inconsistently day to day
- App crashes and malfunctions frequently
- Overall platform instability and glitchiness
- Severe usability issues following recent major update
Requested features
8 requests- Adjustable text size settings
- Thread reading order like Reddit (OP down instead of most recent reply)
- Ability to bookmark position in long threads
- Page navigation for long threads (jump to specific page)
- Zoom in/out capability with fingers
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- Improved pull-to-refresh mechanism
- CE courses organized by date and location
- Better organization for CE course browsing
PracticeFinder
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dentaltown
- CE Course Video including CEUs2 variants$36.99
- CE Course Video including CEUs [594]$36.99
- CE Course Video including CEUs [614]$36.99
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- CE Course Video including CEUs [422]$36.99
- CE Course Video including CEUs [629]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [610]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [558]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [602]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [323]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [701]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [694]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [759]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [718]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [803]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [815]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [845]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [883]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1096]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1018]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [836]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [837]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [990]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1091]$36.99
- CE Course Video including CEUs [576]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [620]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [707]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [408]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [795]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [911]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [919]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1095]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [995]$36.99
- CE Course Video including CEUs [600]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [763]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [806]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1042]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [910]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1072]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [235]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [579]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [618]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [955]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [783]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [833]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [729]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [723]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1024]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [578]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [591]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [326]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1013]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1017]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [813]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [315]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [221]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [924]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [996]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [998]$36.99
- Dentaltown CE Course Video including CEUs [730]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1011]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [844]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [927]$36.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1126]$39.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1139]$39.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1107]$39.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1106]$39.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1121]$39.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1124]$39.99
- CE Course with CEUs [1120]$39.99
- CE Course with CEUs [424]$54.99
PracticeFinder
No in-app purchases
Questions
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