Everything you need to run Salva.
Short, visual guides to every feature, setting, and flow. Pick a topic or browse the latest below.
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Every Salva surface — voice, chat, booking, settings, dashboard — has a dedicated set of short guides.
Voice AI
How Salva answers calls, books appointments, handles emergencies, and transfers to your team.
Chat widget
Embedding, branding, white-labeling, and securing the chat widget on your website.
Booking & OpenDental
Connecting your practice management system, configuring booking modes, and going live with real availability.
AI configuration
Training Salva on your FAQs, do's and don'ts, services, and the feature toggles that shape every call.
Dashboard & inbox
Reading your inbox, dashboard charts, and configuring real-time SMS and email notifications.
Plans & billing
Plan differences, onboarding, the Stripe portal, and managing your subscription.
Security & trust
HIPAA alignment, the BAA, encryption, audit logs, and how patient data stays where it belongs.
Comparisons
How Salva stacks up against other dental AI receptionists — honest, feature-by-feature, with the trade-offs spelled out.
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The most recent guides across every category.
Salva AI vs Dentina — which fits your practice?
Salva AI vs Dentina — which fits your practice?
A straight comparison of Salva AI and Dentina for dental practices — PMS coverage, pricing, chat booking, escalation paths, and who each one actually suits.
Salva AI vs Arini — which fits your practice?
Salva AI vs Arini — which fits your practice?
A straight comparison of Salva AI and Arini for dental practices — pricing transparency, setup speed, channels, PMS coverage, and who each one is actually built for.
My dental office misses calls after hours — how do I fix it?
My dental office misses calls after hours — how do I fix it?
Why after-hours calls go unanswered, what those missed calls actually represent, and the four realistic ways to cover nights, lunches, and weekends — compared honestly.
How much does a dental receptionist cost vs an AI receptionist?
How much does a dental receptionist cost vs an AI receptionist?
The real cost math of a front-desk hire versus an AI receptionist — and why the honest answer is that they solve different problems, not the same one.
Alternatives to a dental answering service (2026)
Alternatives to a dental answering service (2026)
Human answering services take messages — they can't see your schedule. Here are the real alternatives for dental practices in 2026, including AI receptionists, compared honestly.
The best AI receptionists for dental practices (2026)
The best AI receptionists for dental practices (2026)
An honest comparison of Salva AI, Arini, Dentina, and Viva AI — pricing, integrations, channels, and setup, with the trade-offs spelled out so you can pick the right fit.
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