Synchrony Integrates CareCredit into Planet DDS Platforms Serving 17,500+ Practices
Synchrony has made CareCredit the preferred financing solution across Planet DDS’s Denticon and Cloud 9 platforms, covering over 15,000 dental and 2,500 orthodontic practices. This first orthodontic-specific integration embeds patient financing workflows for more than six million orthodontic patients, streamlining applications and accelerating payments to two business days.
1. Expanded Strategic Partnership
Synchrony expanded its multi-year agreement with Planet DDS to make CareCredit the preferred financing solution across all Planet DDS platforms. The renewal extends an existing relationship started in 2020 and positions Synchrony to deepen its presence in the dental and orthodontic software market.
2. Platform Integration Details
Under the agreement, CareCredit financing will be embedded into Denticon for dental practices and Cloud 9 for orthodontic practices. The Cloud 9 integration marks Synchrony’s first foray into an orthodontic-specific practice management system.
3. Scale and Reach
The integration covers over 15,000 Denticon dental practices and approximately 2,500 Cloud 9 orthodontic practices, reaching more than six million active orthodontic patients nationwide. This scale offers Synchrony significant access to patient financing opportunities.
4. Operational and Patient Benefits
Practices will be able to streamline financing workflows with prequalification checks that don’t impact credit scores and receive payments in as few as two business days. These operational efficiencies aim to improve case acceptance rates and practice cash flow.