# Curve Dental vs Fuse Comparison - What are their main differences? 

At a Glance

Star Rating

**Curve Dental** [

4.6/5(267)

](https://www.g2.com/products/curve-dental-curve-dental/reviews#reviews)

**Fuse** [

3.2/5(4)

](https://www.g2.com/products/patterson-dental-fuse/reviews#reviews)

Market Segments

**Curve Dental**
Small-Business (83.8% of reviews)

**Fuse**
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)

Pros & Cons

**Curve Dental**
Not enough data

**Fuse**
Not enough data

Entry-Level Pricing

**Curve Dental**
No pricing available

**Fuse**
No pricing available

Pricing

Entry-Level Pricing

**Curve Dental**

Curve Dental
No pricing available

**Fuse**

Fuse
No pricing available

Free Trial

**Curve Dental**

Curve Dental
No trial information available

**Fuse**

Fuse
No trial information available

Ratings

Meets Requirements

8.9

184

Not enough data

Ease of Use

9.2

185

Not enough data

Ease of Setup

8.9

149

Not enough data

Ease of Admin

9.1

85

Not enough data

Quality of Support

9.0

180

Not enough data

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

9.3

87

Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

9.1

168

Not enough data

Features by Category

Dental Imaging[Hide 44 FeaturesShow 44 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

3D Imaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calibration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

EMR/EHR

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Referral Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Image Enhancement

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patient Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Claims Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Treatment Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Dental Practices

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Appointment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Records Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Orthodontic Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Annotations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Image Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patient Communications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patient Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

2D Drawing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Periodontal Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dental Practice Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dental Practice Management[Hide 73 FeaturesShow 73 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.4

76

Not enough data

Administrative Tools

Insurance and Billing

7.9(won by default)

52

Not enough data

Appointment Scheduling

9.2(won by default)

45

Not enough data

Business Intelligence and Reporting

7.8(won by default)

27

Not enough data

Document Management

9.1(won by default)

40

Not enough data

Workflows

9.0(won by default)

37

Not enough data

Automated Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Claims Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patient Records Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Booking Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Availability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Appointment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dental Practice Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patient Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Tools

Accounting

8.5(won by default)

22

Not enough data

Payment Processing

8.1(won by default)

33

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Clinical Tools

Treatment Planning

8.4(won by default)

41

Not enough data

Patient Portal

8.4(won by default)

21

Not enough data

Patient Engagement

8.7(won by default)

29

Not enough data

Dental Imaging

8.2(won by default)

37

Not enough data

e-Prescribing

8.1(won by default)

18

Not enough data

Document Imaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Referral Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Live Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer History

Not enough data

Not enough data

SMS Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Imaging and X-rays

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Confirmations/Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduled/Automated Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Dental Practices

Not enough data

Not enough data

Orthodontic Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Voice Capture

Not enough data

Not enough data

Annotations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Comparison View

Not enough data

Not enough data

Hands-Free Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Periodontal Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Patient Communications

Not enough data

Not enough data

EMR/EHR

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reviews

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Curve Dental](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c9b9e0ad85a240c3468e2451fa9bd834/curve-dental-curve-dental.svg "Curve Dental")](https://www.g2.com/products/curve-dental-curve-dental/reviews)

Curve Dental

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

83.8%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

15.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

0.4%

[![Fuse](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_cf6639d4dc027fe970bd84dee7aee8cd/patterson-dental-fuse.png "Fuse")](https://www.g2.com/products/patterson-dental-fuse/reviews)

Fuse

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

33.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

66.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

0%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

83.8%

33.3%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

15.8%

66.7%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

0.4%

0%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Curve Dental](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c9b9e0ad85a240c3468e2451fa9bd834/curve-dental-curve-dental.svg "Curve Dental")](https://www.g2.com/products/curve-dental-curve-dental/reviews)
Curve Dental

Hospital & Health Care

42.7%

Health, Wellness and Fitness

29.4%

Medical Practice

23.4%

Medical Devices

0.9%

Accounting

0.9%

Other

2.8%

[![Fuse](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_cf6639d4dc027fe970bd84dee7aee8cd/patterson-dental-fuse.png "Fuse")](https://www.g2.com/products/patterson-dental-fuse/reviews)
Fuse

Hospital & Health Care

66.7%

Consulting

33.3%

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Other

0.0%

Alternatives

**Curve Dental Alternatives**

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[
CareStack
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[
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[
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[
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**Fuse Alternatives**

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[
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[
CareStack
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 ![Dentrix](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/2e15b22b9400f055485b27556c55ec2b/dentrix.svg "Dentrix")

[
Dentrix
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[
Practice by Numbers
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