ClearDent AI

Is It Time to Move to the Cloud? How to Know When Your Practice Is Ready

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Date and Time

Friday, October 16, 2026
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT

Ticket price

Free

Event Description

Moving to the cloud is a big decision—but how do you know when it’s the right move for your practice? 

In this session, we’ll cut through the cloud hype and focus on the practical questions that matter most. You’ll learn how to assess where your practice is today, identify the business or technology triggers that may signal it’s time for a change, and understand what moving from an on-premise environment to ClearDent Cloud actually looks like. 

We’ll also explore what the cloud can enable that a traditional on-premise setup cannot, including access to cloud-exclusive capabilities designed to help practices work more efficiently and take advantage of ClearDent’s evolving technology. 

By the end of the session, you’ll have a clear framework for deciding whether moving to the cloud aligns with your practice’s goals—and whether now is the right time to make the move. 

This one-hour class is eligible for 1 CE Credit.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session, attendees will be able to: 

  • Identify key triggers that may indicate when a practice should consider moving from on-premise to the cloud. 
  • Evaluate how cloud technology aligns with practice goals, including efficiency, accessibility, growth, and future technology needs. 
  • Understand what the transition to ClearDent Cloud involves and what practices can expect when making the move. 
  • Compare ClearDent cloud and on-premise environments and understand capabilities that are available only in the cloud. 

Our Speaker:

Samantha Leonard | Product Manager at ClearDent

15+ years in various roles within the dental industry has enabled Samantha to develop an in depth understanding of the potential within the dental industry. Her extensive experience in software development and unique understanding of practice management has made her an invaluable part of the development of ClearDent Cloud.

Cathy Sylvester | Account Manager at ClearDent

As an Account Manager at ClearDent, Cathy works with dental practices across Canada, helping customers navigate their needs and identify opportunities to get more from their ClearDent solutions. Over the past year with ClearDent, she has developed a strong understanding of the challenges practices face and is committed to providing responsive, practical support.

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