# Xona Dental Gateway (com.xonark/dental-gateway): tool descriptions scored

- tools/list taken: 2026-11-02 (UTC)
- From: [Official MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/com.xonark%2Fdental-gateway/versions/latest)
- Connected to: https://book.xonark.com/mcp
- Homepage: https://book.xonark.com/use-with-ai
- Scoring rules: v2
- Tools: 20
- Average: 57.3 / 100 (Cloudy)
- Near-identical pairs: 0

This page shows how Xona Dental Gateway (com.xonark/dental-gateway)'s tool descriptions scored, the issues found and the names of its tools and parameters. The descriptions are the server's own: read them where the copy came from.

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## Across the server

- Minor: The server's instructions are 3372 characters. Claude Code reads only the first 2,048 by default (Codex 0.154.0 reads them whole). Put what the server is for first.

## Tools

- `get_canadian_dental_practice`: 42 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Major: Arguments without a description: practice_slug.
- `get_dental_action_status`: 42 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Major: Arguments without a description: action_id.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: action_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `list_dental_practice_actions`: 42 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Major: Arguments without a description: practice_slug.
- `list_xona_booking_services`: 42 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Major: Arguments without a description: practice_slug.
- `answer_dental_practice_question`: 47 / 100
  - Major: Arguments without a description: practice_slugs, topic.
- `prepare_dental_practice_action`: 49 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Major: Arguments without a description: capability, practice_slug.
- `list_xona_appointments`: 50 / 100
  - Major: Arguments without a description: action_id.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: action_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `start_xona_appointment_access`: 50 / 100
  - Major: Arguments without a description: date_of_birth, first_name, last_name, practice_slug.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
- `list_xona_reschedule_times`: 53 / 100
  - Major: Says nothing about when to use it, or when not to.
  - Minor: Arguments without a description: action_id, appointment_ref.
- `list_public_booking_services`: 58 / 100
  - Minor: Arguments without a description: practice_slug.
- `hold_xona_booking_slot`: 59 / 100
  - Minor: Arguments without a description: note, practice_slug, service_id, slot_fingerprint.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: service_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `abandon_xona_booking`: 62 / 100
  - Major: Arguments without a description: action_id.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: action_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `confirm_dental_request`: 62 / 100
  - Major: Arguments without a description: action_id.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: action_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `change_xona_appointment`: 63 / 100
  - Major: Arguments without a description: action_id, appointment_ref, kind.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: action_id, appointment_ref. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `confirm_xona_booking`: 67 / 100
  - Major: Arguments without a description: action_id.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: action_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `list_public_booking_slots`: 67 / 100
  - Minor: Arguments without a description: practice_slug.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: service_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `list_xona_booking_slots`: 67 / 100
  - Minor: Arguments without a description: practice_slug, service_id.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: service_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `choose_public_booking_time`: 70 / 100
  - Minor: Arguments without a description: action_id.
  - Minor: Required identifiers whose description does not say where the value comes from: action_id, service_id, slot_id. Name the tool or the place that returns it, or models look it up first.
- `search_canadian_dentists`: 73 / 100
  - Minor: Arguments without a description: limit, locality, postal_code, province, query.
  - Minor: No `required` list, so every argument is optional.
- `start_dental_request`: 81 / 100
  - Minor: Arguments without a description: note, practice_slug, service_category.
  - Minor: The description mentions none of its 3 or more arguments.

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