AAPD CE vs TDA Dental Concierge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AAPD CE
Access continuing education courses and presentation slides for pediatric dentistry. This app is a resource for attendees to refer back to CE hours, certifications, topics, and speakers. It's useful for studies and dental practices.
- Access continuing education courses
- View presentation slides
- Track CE hours and certifications
- Refer to specific topics and speakers
- Resource for studies and practice
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****FOR AAPD ATTEDNEES ONLY**** The AAPD Continuing Education mobile application allows you to access to continuing education courses specific to pediatric dentistry. This app contains all presentation slides which you can refer back to when submitting CE hours and certifications. Refer to this app on site to see specific topics and speakers. This is a great resource to utilize in your studies or dental practices.
TDA Dental Concierge
This app helps dental professionals manage their Continuing Education (CE) requirements for license renewal. It organizes completed courses, allows uploads of external certifications, and tracks progress with a visual dashboard. It also offers reminders for upcoming requirements and simplifies audit preparation.
- Organizes CE completion documentation
- Sorts courses by license renewal categories
- Digital vault for certificates
- Color-coded progress dashboard
- Uploads external course certificates
- Reminders for requirements
- Simplifies audit preparation
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Dental Concierge neatly organizes users' CE completion documentation, sorting them into the appropriate TSBDE license renewal requirement categories they apply toward, and storing them in a digital vault until needed. Progress toward meeting requirements is charted through a color-coded dashboard. More than just organization: Offers high quality courses at low cost to meet TSBDE requirements. CE courses taken through the app automatically load and sort into appropriate categories. Upload courses completed outside the app by simply uploading a photo of the completion certificate check the box for the requirement it applies toward, and enter the completion date. Send reminders for requirements that still need to be completed. Add additional reminders for items such as OSHA requirements. Get an audit notice from TSBDE? Easily see and compile the required audit information for submission.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TDA Dental Concierge at every 10 days against AAPD CE's every 5 months. TDA Dental Concierge also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). AAPD CE's advantage is ratings volume (212 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for AAPD CE against 4.7 for TDA Dental Concierge. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AAPD CE has 212 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
AAPD CE ships an update every 5 months, TDA Dental Concierge every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AAPD CE | TDA Dental Concierge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (212 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 212 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry | Texas Dental Association |
Customer experience
AAPD CE
TDA Dental Concierge
In-app purchases
AAPD CE
No in-app purchases
TDA Dental Concierge
No in-app purchases
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