# DodoDentist > Dental practice management: patients, appointments, treatments, invoices and payments for one clinic or many, with a scoped REST API, signed webhooks and a PHI-free MCP connector for assistants. ## Documentation - [Developers](https://www.dododentist.com/developers/): REST API keys, quick start, MCP connector setup, CLI, agent skills, scopes, webhooks - [Pricing](https://www.dododentist.com/en/pricing/) ## Buyer guides - [Best dental software, ranked by use case](https://www.dododentist.com/en/best-dental-software/): index of the ranked guides below; every price quoted from the vendor’s own pricing page - [The 6 best software for dental clinics](https://www.dododentist.com/en/best-software-for-dental-clinics/): Open Dental wins overall for a US clinic that bills insurance. DodoDentist wins on entry price and is the only system here with a genuinely free tier. Four of the six vendors publish a price; two will only quote. Reviewed 2026-08-05. - [The 5 best cloud software for dental practice management](https://www.dododentist.com/en/best-cloud-software-for-dental-practice-management/): Dentally wins for UK cloud practices and CareStack for US multi-site groups. The important finding is that "cloud" means two different architectures here, and one of the five still runs a Windows application inside the hosted product. Reviewed 2026-08-05. - [The 6 best software for dentists](https://www.dododentist.com/en/best-software-for-dentists/): Ranked on clinical capability rather than price or admin. Dentrix wins on imaging breadth and Curve Dental on browser-native clinical depth. DodoDentist ranks last here: its charting is published, its imaging-device support is not. Reviewed 2026-08-05. ## API - [REST API reference](https://www.dododentist.com/api/): generated OpenAPI-backed reference; HTTP Basic auth with an API key secret - [MCP server](https://mcp.dododentist.com/mcp): Streamable HTTP with OAuth; read-only clinic administration, never patient or clinical data ## Agent Skills - [Skills index](https://www.dododentist.com/.well-known/agent-skills/index.json): install with `npx skills add https://www.dododentist.com/` or `npx skills add dododentist/skills` - [dododentist on npm](https://www.npmjs.com/package/dododentist): the CLI the dododentist skill drives; `npx dododentist` ## Optional - [CLI source](https://github.com/dododentist/cli) - [Skills source](https://github.com/dododentist/skills) - [Claude plugin](https://github.com/dododentist/claude-plugin)