PBS Endo and TDOS. What has changed and what to consider.
PBS Endo has been a trusted choice in endodontics for decades. TDOS was built by the same specialty with a focus on where endodontic practice management needs to go next. Here is an honest look at both.
PBS Endo has served the specialty well. Here is where things stand today.
What PBS Endo does well
What has changed in the market
This comparison is based on publicly available information about both platforms. TDO encourages every practice to do thorough research before making any software decision. We are happy to answer specific questions about TDOS capabilities directly.
A closer look at both platforms.
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| Feature | PBS Endo | TDOS |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | ||
| Cloud access (any device, no server) | Not available | Included |
| Server required | Yes, on-premise server | No server required |
| Mobile access | Limited | TDO Mobile included |
| Clinical | ||
| Endo-specific charting | Yes | Yes, with Draw Page |
| 2D radiography integration | Yes (selected systems) | Yes (Carestream, XDR, others) |
| CBCT integration | Limited | Carestream, J. Morita, Prexion |
| GentleWave integration | Not available | Native integration |
| Patient and Communication | ||
| Digital patient intake | Patient Portal (limited) | InfoGrabber included |
| Automated appointment reminders | Not native | COMMS+ with SMS |
| Referral reports populated from chart data | Manual | Automated on case close |
| Google review requests | Not available | COMMS+ automated |
| Financial | ||
| Integrated payments | Not included | TDO Payments (Valpay) |
| Text-to-Pay | Not available | Included with COMMS+ |
| QuickBooks integration | Yes | Yes, real-time sync |
| Snapshot financial reports | Standard reports | Snapshot by procedure, referrer, tooth |
| Community and Support | ||
| Endodontic user community | Not available | TDO Clinical (51,000+ threads) |
| Role-specific training | Standard training | TDO University included |
| Annual user meeting | Not available | Annual User Meeting and PERF Scientific Session |
Feature availability based on publicly available information as of early 2026. Contact TDO directly to confirm specific capabilities for your practice setup. Contact PBS Endo to confirm their current feature set.
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