Comparison Chart

See DentiMax in a dental X-ray sensor comparison with the Dexis™, Schick®, and Carestream®. Compare dental sensor cost, warranty, thickness, active image area, and X-ray images.

DentiMax Dream Sensor for dental sensor comparison DentiMax Dream Sensor for dental sensor comparison Open Sensor for dental sensor comparison Dexis Sensor for dental sensor comparison Schick Sensorfor dental sensor comparison Carestream Sensor for dental sensor comparison
Name DentiMax Dream Sensor Open Sensor Dexis™ Schick® Carestream®
Price Size 2: $6,999 retail Size 2: $2,999 retail Size 1.5: $10,999 retail Size 2: $7,995 retail Size 2: $5,999 retail
Thickness 5.3 mm 5.0 mm 8.8 mm 7.0 mm 7.3 mm
Manufacturer Warranty 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty Included 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty Included 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty Included

DexCare: $1,295/year After First Year
2-Year Manufacturer Warranty Included

PTC Schick Service Club: $1,380/year**
3-Year Manufacturer Warranty Included

Carestream 5-Year Advantage Plan $999†
Sensor Replacement Cost Under Manufacturer Warranty Manufacturer Defects Free for 3 Years Manufacturer Defects Free for 3 Years Manufacturer Defects Free for 1 Year then $2,995 Manufacturer Defects Free for 2 Years then $3,450 Manufacturer Defects Free for Years 1-3 then $2,999 for Years 4-5
Accidental Replacement Plan 5-Year Accidental Protection Plan Included†† 5-Year Accidental Protection Plan Included†† No No No
Replacement Sensors Brand New Brand New May Be Refurbished May Be Refurbished Brand New
Cable Repair $999 - Repairable Cable Not Repairable Not Repairable Sensor Comes with 1 Replacement Cable

Approx. $800 per Additional Cable Replacement
Not Repairable
Active Imaging Area 900 mm²
68% of Sensor
879 mm²
63% of Sensor
790 mm²
67% of Sensor
910 mm²
68% of Sensor
930 mm²
66% of Sensor
Support Details Free 1-Year
Then $79/Month
(Optional)
Free 1-Year
Then $79/Month
(Optional)
Free 1-Year
Then $107.91/Month
(Optional)*
$115/Month
(Optional)***
Free 1-Year
Then $49.99/Month
(Optional)
Evaluation DentiMax Dental Product Shopper Rating
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X-Ray Example
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DentiMax Dream Sensor X-ray
X-ray taken with the DentiMax sensor
Open Sensor X-ray
X-ray taken with the Open Sensor
Dexis Sensor X-ray
X-ray taken with the Dexis Sensor
Shick Sensor X-ray
X-ray taken with the Schick 33 Sensor
Carestream Sensor X-ray
X-ray taken with the Carestream Sensor

Dexis™ is a trademark of Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation. DentiMax® is not affiliated with Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation. Dexis™ product Information was gathered from Kavo.com on 10/29/2020 , and from correspondence (phone calls, emails, quotes) with Dexis™ Digital Technology Specialists.

Schick® and Patterson® are trademarks of Patterson Companies. Inc. DentiMax® is not affiliated with Patterson Companies, Inc. Schick® product information was gathered from PattersonDental.com on 2/25/2021, and from correspondence (phone calls, emails, quotes) with Patterson® Dental Specialists.

Caresteam® is a trademark of Carestream Dental LLC. DentiMax® is not affiliated with Carestream Dental LLC. Carestream® product information was gathered from carestreamdental.com on 8/11/2023, and from correspondence (phone calls, emails, quotes) with Carestream® Dental Specialists.

*Under the Core Care Plan Package

**Optional 3rd year warranty if purchaser carries the $115/month service club contract for the entire three years from date of sensor purchase.

***Eaglesoft® and Patterson Imaging Service Club members who own Schick and utilize EagleSoft's Advanced Imaging module or Patterson Imaging Software to acquire images from their Schick equipment are automatically provided membership in the PTC Schick Service Club.

†The Carestream 5-Year Advantage Plan increases the manufacturer warranty from 3 to 5 years.

†† Five-Year Dream Sensor Protection Plan covers anything outside of a manufacturer warranty (except theft), you could run over the sensor with your car and it would be covered under the protection plan. Simply return your broken Dream Sensor and pay $1,999 in years 1-3 or $2,999 in years 4-5. For the Open Sensor, pay $1,499 in years 1-3 or $1,999 in years 4-5. You will never pay full price for a sensor you already purchased ever again.

Sensor images and X-rays for the purposes of dental X-ray sensor comparison were produced by DentiMax.


 
 

Dental X-Ray Sensor Comparison Chart

See DentiMax in a dental X-ray sensor comparison with the Dexis™, Schick®, andCarestream®. Compare dental sensor cost, warranty, thickness, active image area, and X-ray images.

Price

  • DentiMax Sensor Comparison

    Size 2: $6,999 retail

  • Dexis Sensor Comparison

    Size 1.5: $10,999 retail

  • Schick Sensor comparison

    Size 2: $7,995 retail

  • Size 2: $8,400 retail

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    Size 2: $2,999 retail

Thickness

  • DentiMax Sensor Comparison

    5.3 mm

  • Dexis Sensor Comparison

    8.8 mm

  • Schick Sensor comparison

    7.0 mm

  • 7.3 mm

  • open sensor header

    4.5 mm

Manufacturer Warranty

  • DentiMax Sensor Comparison

    3-Year Manufacturer Warranty Included

  • Dexis Sensor Comparison

    3-Year Manufacturer Warranty Included

    DexCare: $1,295/year After First Year
  • Schick Sensor comparison

    2-Year Manufacturer Warranty Included

    PTC Schick Service Club: $1,380/year**
  • 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty Included

    Carestream 5-Year Advantage Plan $999†
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    3-Year Manufacturer Warranty Included

Sensor Replacement Cost Under Manufacturer Warranty

  • Manufacturer Defects Free for 3 Years

  • Dexis Sensor Comparison

    Manufacturer Defects Free for 1 Year

    then $2,995
  • Schick Sensor comparison

    Manufacturer Defects Free for 2 Years

    then $3,450
  • Manufacturer Defects Free for 3 Years

    then $2,999
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    Manufacturer Defects Free for 3 Years

Accidental Replacement Plan

  • DentiMax Sensor Comparison

    5-Year Accidental Protection Plan Included††

  • Dexis Sensor Comparison

    DexCare: $1,295/year After First Year

  • Schick Sensor comparison

    PTC Schick Service Club: $1,380/year

  • 5-Year Advantage Club
    $999

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    5-Year Accidental Protection Plan Included††

Sensor Cost Under Replacement Plan

  • DentiMax Sensor Comparison

    Accidental Damage
    $1,999 First Three Years
    $2,999 Next Two Years

  • Dexis Sensor Comparison

    Manufacturer Defect
    $2,955
     

  • Schick Sensor comparison

    Manufacturer Defects Only
    $3,450
     

  • Manufacturer Defects
    First 3 Years
    $2,995 Next 2 Years

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    Accidental Protection Plan
    $1,499 First 3 Years

Replacement Sensors

  • DentiMax Sensor Comparison

    Brand New

  • Dexis Sensor Comparison

    May Be Refurbished

  • Schick Sensor comparison

    May Be Refurbished

  • Brand New

  • open sensor header

    Brand New

Cable Repair

  • DentiMax Sensor Comparison

    $999 – Repair Cable
     

  • Dexis Sensor Comparison

    Not Repairable
     

  • Schick Sensor comparison

    Sensor Comes with 1 Replacement
    Additional Cables Approx. $800

  • Not Repairable
     

  • open sensor header

    Not Repairable
     

Active Imaging Area

  • DentiMax Sensor Comparison

    900 mm²
    ~68% of Sensor

  • Dexis Sensor Comparison

    790 mm²
    ~67% of Sensor

  • Schick Sensor comparison

    910 mm²
    ~68% of Sensor

  • 930 mm²
    ~66% of Sensor

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    879 mm²
    ~64% of Sensor

Support Details

  • DentiMax Sensor Comparison

    Free 1-Year
    Then $79/Month
    (Optional)

  • Dexis Sensor Comparison

    Free 1-Year
    Then $107.91/Month
    (Optional)*

  • Schick Sensor comparison

    $115/Month
    Optional***
     

  • $49.99/Month
    Optional
     

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    Free 1-Year
    Then $49.99/Month
    (Optional)

Evaluation

Dental X-Ray Comparison

  • Dexis

    X-ray taken with the Dexis™ sensor
  • DentiMax

    X-ray taken with the DentiMax sensor
  • Schick

    X-ray taken with the Schick® 33 sensor
  • Carestream

    X-ray taken with the Caresream® sensor
  • Open Sensor

    X-ray taken with the Caresream® sensor

Dexis™ is a trademark of Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation. DentiMax® is not affiliated with Dental Imaging Technologies Corporation. Dexis™ product Information was gathered from Kavo.com on 10/29/2020 , and from correspondence (phone calls, emails, quotes) with Dexis™ Digital Technology Specialists.

Schick® and Patterson® are trademarks of Patterson Companies. Inc. DentiMax® is not affiliated with Patterson Companies, Inc. Schick® product information was gathered from PattersonDental.com on 2/25/2021, and from correspondence (phone calls, emails, quotes) with Patterson® Dental Specialists.

Caresteam® is a trademark of Carestream Dental LLC. DentiMax® is not affiliated with Carestream Dental LLC. Carestream® product information was gathered from carestreamdental.com on 8/11/2023, and from correspondence (phone calls, emails, quotes) with Carestream® Dental Specialists.

*Under the Core Care Plan Package

**Optional 3rd year warranty if purchaser carries the $115/month service club contract for the entire three years from date of sensor purchase.

***Eaglesoft® and Patterson Imaging Service Club members who own Schick and utilize EagleSoft's Advanced Imaging module or Patterson Imaging Software to acquire images from their Schick equipment are automatically provided membership in the PTC Schick Service Club.

†The Carestream 5-Year Advantage Plan increases the manufacturer warranty from 3 to 5 years.

†† Five-Year Dream Sensor Protection Plan covers anything outside of a manufacturer warranty (except theft), you could run over the sensor with your car and it would be covered under the protection plan. Simply return your broken Dream Sensor and pay $1,999 in years 1-3 or $2,999 in years 4-5. For the Open Sensor, pay $1,499 in years 1-3 or $1,999 in years 4-5. You will never pay full price for a sensor you already purchased ever again.

Sensor images and X-rays for the purposes of dental X-ray sensor comparison were produced by DentiMax.


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