Boulevard vs Dentrix Ascend
Boulevard
Booking, payments, and marketing built for salons, spas, and med spas
Kitfinch pick for 1 job across 1 trade.
Dentrix Ascend
Cloud-based dental practice management
Kitfinch pick for 1 job across 1 trade.
How they differ
| Feature | Boulevard | Dentrix Ascend |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | Check price on vendor site | Check price on vendor site |
| Free plan | Not stated | Not stated |
| Free trial | Not stated | Not stated |
| Patient & client reminders | ||
| Online booking | — | |
| Point of sale | ||
| Suits | salons & spas | dentists |
We don't have a verified price for both Boulevard and Dentrix Ascend yet, so we can't chart the cost by team size. Check each vendor's pricing page.
Boulevard
Strengths
- Purpose-built for appointment-based beauty and wellness businesses
- Strong multi-location reporting and client experience app
- Integrated payments reduce the need for a separate processor
Drawbacks
- Headline subscription pricing is not published; add-on features (like client document storage) are billed separately per location
- Aimed more at established multi-chair salons and med spas than solo operators
Dentrix Ascend
Strengths
- Cloud-based, so records and imaging are accessible from any location
- Consolidates scheduling, billing, and analytics in one system
Drawbacks
- No pricing page or published prices found
- As a full practice-management system, it is a bigger switch than a single-purpose tool
Frequently asked questions
What do Boulevard and Dentrix Ascend have in common?
Both cover patient & client reminders and point of sale.
Which is cheaper, Boulevard or Dentrix Ascend?
We can only answer that with prices verified on both vendors' pricing pages, and we don't have that for either tool right now. Check the vendor sites for current prices.