How long does the Open Dental integration take to set up?

3 steps, usually under 10 minutes. Our team walks you through it on a 15-minute call during onboarding, so you don't have to figure out the API docs yourself.

Does this integration cost extra on top of FlowChainLabs?

No. Included in standard FCL subscription.

What if I use Open Dental features that aren't listed here?

Tell us. We ship new field mappings and triggers for real customer requests within a week. The list above is what we've built so far, not a ceiling.

What industries use the Open Dental integration?

Primarily dental, but any business running Open Dental can connect to FlowChainLabs.

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Open Dental + FlowChainLabs AI Receptionist

Open Dental is the leading open-source dental practice management system, popular with independent dentists who want full control of their data. FCL integrates via Open Dental's Service Callbacks API.

Setup in 3 steps

Enable Service Callbacks in your Open Dental installation

Provide FCL with your database connection info via our secure onboarding flow

Map categories and go live

What syncs to Open Dental

✓Patient record fields
✓Appointment slots and provider availability
✓Insurance verification data
✓Call notes

What FCL can trigger

→Create new patient or update existing
→Book on the schedule
→Send appointment reminders

Honest limitations

We'd rather tell you now than surprise you at go-live.

!Self-hosted Open Dental requires a static IP or VPN for FCL to reach the database
!Multi-location support requires separate FCL configurations per location

Included in standard FCL subscription.

Used by Dental

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Ready to connect Open Dental?

Book a 15-minute audit. We'll set up the integration for you and have your first call running by end of the week.

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Last reviewed 2026-04-07