IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Planet DDS, a leading provider of cloud-based dental software, announces the launch of the industry’s most open and robust APIs and developer platform yet. This new API offering empowers dental service organizations and dental group practices by facilitating seamless integration, synchronized data sharing, and transformative operational efficiencies across multiple applications.
The Need for Dental Software Integration
In today's dental industry, growth-minded DSOs and groups face the challenge of managing multiple software applications, often leading to data silos and operational inefficiencies. In order for these groups to continue to grow, they must prioritize productivity, cost reduction, and scalability, aiming to deliver consistent, high-quality patient care across locations. However, fragmented systems hinder their ability to scale without substantially increasing complexity and resource demands.
Planet DDS API: A Game-Changer for DSOs
"With the Planet DDS API program, we are not only addressing the challenges of fragmented systems but also enabling our customers and partners to build and deliver powerful, customized solutions that increase efficiency and improve the experience for both employees and patients alike,” said Eric Giesecke, CEO of Planet DDS. “Innovation is at the core of what we do, and the Planet DDS API program represents our commitment to providing a comprehensive and open DentalOSTM platform. This is one that enables DSOs to collaborate with partners and customize their technology to meet unique needs, ensuring they can future-proof their operations in a rapidly changing industry effectively."
“The enhanced APIs for Denticon means we're unlocking a new era of customization and interoperability for our DSO,” said Behrod Ganjifard, VP of Technology at Onsite Dental, a longtime customer of Planet DDS. “This is exactly the innovation we've needed to enhance our operations and patient interactions.”
Fostering Innovation and Collaboration with a Dental Technology Ecosystem
Paul Kaiser, CEO of DentalXChange, a Planet DDS API partner, remarked, “DentalXChange leverages Planet DDS's new API program to deliver transformative RCM experiences. With Planet DDS APIs, we have consistently delivered high-performing, integrated solutions to our customers with tremendous time-to-value. We are proud to partner with Planet DDS."
Key Features of the Planet DDS API
The core capabilities of the Planet DDS API are designed to enhance data integration and scalability across dental practices:
- New Writebacks: Facilitates data exchange from external sources to Denticon, enabling updates to patient information, documents, medical history, and appointment status.
- Scalability: The cloud-based infrastructure supports growth and resilience, accommodating the evolving needs of dental practices.
- Wide Range of Data Types: Provides comprehensive access to patient, appointment, financial, and clinical data, allowing for extensive integration possibilities.
- Highest Interoperability: Designed to integrate with the broadest range of third-party systems, ensuring seamless data flow and compatibility across all technology ecosystems.
- Event-Driven Architecture: Will offer synchronized patient and appointment data updates, ensuring that practices always have the latest information without manual data pulls.
- Unmatched Security and Compliance: Ensures the highest industry standards for data protection with SOC2 Type 2 Certification and HIPAA compliance. Features include external vulnerability scans on beta APIs, continuous monitoring, a trusted third-party identity platform, and OAuth2.0 best practices.
"As a partner, Planet DDS is uniquely capable when it comes to integration,” said Ophir Tanz, founder and CEO of Pearl, a Planet DDS API partner. “With its unified API program, Planet DDS enabled us quickly and efficiently to deliver an innovative cross-application radiologic AI integration. Together, we've been able to offer a more streamlined AI-enabled workflow that not only elevates customer user experiences but also increases their productivity and AI utilization."
Join the DentalOSTM Movement with Planet DDS API
Planet DDS invites DSOs and third-party vendors to join the movement toward a more integrated, efficient, and innovative dental ecosystem by applying for the Planet DDS API program. By adopting the Planet DDS API, DSOs and groups can streamline their operations, enhance patient care, and position themselves for scalable growth.
For more information about the Planet DDS API program and how to apply, visit planetdds.com/partners.
About Planet DDS:
Planet DDS is the leading provider of cloud-enabled dental software solutions, serving over 13,000 practices in the United States with over 118,000 users. The company delivers a complete platform of solutions for dental practices, including Denticon Practice Management, Apteryx Cloud Imaging, Cloud 9 Ortho Practice Management, and Legwork Practice Marketing. Planet DDS is committed to creating value for its dental practice clients by solving the most urgent challenges facing today’s dental practices nationwide. To learn more, visit: PlanetDDS.com
