Melbourne Dental Clinics: Transparency & Trust Ranking

An independent, open-methodology index of dental clinics in Melbourne, Australia. We score publicly verifiable factors — information transparency, price transparency, reputation signals, documented infrastructure, communication accessibility, and search visibility — on a 100-point scale. We do not rate clinical quality, and we do not sell ranking positions.

How ChatGPT and Gemini see the ranking leaders

How often ChatGPT and Gemini name each of the three leading clinics when a patient asks them to recommend a dentist.

  1. #1 Gorgeous Smiles Dentistry

    25.1 of 100

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  2. #2 Melbourne Dentist (Dr David Treherne)

    4 of 100

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  3. #3 Dental on Flinders

    3.9 of 100

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Measured by Ansmeter, 7 October 2026 – 9 October 2026. Ansmeter is an affiliated service. Its figure is not part of this rating and does not affect positions — scores change only when public data changes.

The default profile. Uses the methodology's own category weights.

#ClinicScore/100InfoPricesReviewsInfraCommsVisibilityFlags
1 Gorgeous Smiles DentistryAI visibility: 25.1 of 100 85 20/2015/1517.5/2011.5/156.5/106/10 —
2 Melbourne Dentist (Dr David Treherne)AI visibility: 4 of 100 81.1 20/2015/1518/2011/155/104/10 —
3 Dental on FlindersAI visibility: 3.9 of 100 80 20/209/1518.5/2013/156.5/105/10 —
4 Australian Dentists Clinic - Melbourne CBD 76.9 17/2013/1517.5/2011/156.5/106/10 ⚑ 1
5 The Affordable Dentist Melbourne 76.7 20/2013/1514.5/2011/156.5/104/10 —
6 Art De Dente 76.1 20/205/1517/2015/156.5/105/10 —
7 Pinnacle Dental 75 20/209/1517/2011/156.5/104/10 —
8 MC Dental Docklands 73.3 20/200/1517.5/2013/156.5/109/10 —
8 St Kilda Dentist 73.3 20/2011/1516/209.5/156.5/103/10 —
10 Smile Solutions 65 20/200/1517.5/2011/155/105/10 —
11 Bupa Dental Bourke Street 63.9 20/200/1516/2011/156.5/104/10 —
11 Pacific Smiles Dental Melbourne CBD 63.9 20/200/1515/2013/156.5/103/10 —
13 Collins Street Dental 62.2 20/200/1515/2011/155/105/10 —
14 Family Dental on Collins 58.9 20/200/1512.5/2011/156.5/103/10 —
15 DENTL 58.6 17/200/1518/2011/153.5/105/10 ⚑ 1
16 Melbourne Dentistry 53.3 18/200/1512.5/2011/155/101.5/10 —

Scores are normalized to a 100-point scale per the open methodology, including a red-flag penalty of up to 20 points. Category columns show raw points. Unverified data scores 0 points and is listed on each clinic page as "unverified", not as a negative finding.

Clinic Profiles

Gorgeous Smiles Dentistry

85

Cosmetic and general dental clinic on Exhibition Street operating since 2013. Offers implants, orthodontics (braces and Invisalign), oral surgery, emergency and cosmetic dentistry. Publishes treatment pricing guides and offers payment plans. Lists named dentists on its website.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency15/15
Reputation & Reviews17.5/20
Medical Infrastructure11.5/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility6/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Melbourne Dentist (Dr David Treherne)

81.1

General dental practice on St Kilda Road led by Dr David Treherne, with special interests in prevention, oral rehabilitation and aesthetics including Digital Smile Design and veneers. Services include Invisalign, implants, All-on-4, whitening and children's dentistry. Publishes fees for examinations, X-rays, cleans, restorations, crowns and implants.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency15/15
Reputation & Reviews18/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service5/10
AI & Search Visibility4/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Dental on Flinders

80

General, cosmetic and restorative dental clinic in Melbourne CBD open 7 days. Offers implants and All-on-4, Invisalign, wisdom teeth extraction, pediatric and emergency care. Publishes consultation and check-up-and-clean prices. Lists named dentists.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency9/15
Reputation & Reviews18.5/20
Medical Infrastructure13/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Australian Dentists Clinic - Melbourne CBD

76.9

General and cosmetic dental clinic in Melbourne CBD open 7 days a week. Publishes prices for check-ups, cleaning, whitening, crowns and clear aligners. Offers implants, orthodontics, extractions, emergency and pediatric care. Accepts private health insurance and bulk billing for eligible patients.

Information Transparency17/20
Price Transparency13/15
Reputation & Reviews17.5/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility6/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

The Affordable Dentist Melbourne

76.7

Budget-focused dental clinic on Collins Street in Melbourne CBD publishing low prices such as $99 initial consultations, implants from $1,500 and $970 for removal of four wisdom teeth. Offers general dentistry, implants and extractions. Reviews frequently mention affordability.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency13/15
Reputation & Reviews14.5/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility4/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Art De Dente

76.1

General and cosmetic dental practice in Melbourne CBD offering implants, oral surgery (including bone grafting and sinus lift), endodontics, periodontics, pediatric and emergency dentistry. Has in-house CBCT and digital radiography. Publishes some prices such as a comprehensive exam. Open weekdays and weekends by appointment.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency5/15
Reputation & Reviews17/20
Medical Infrastructure15/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Pinnacle Dental

75

Dental clinic in Docklands next to Marvel Stadium offering implants, Invisalign, wisdom teeth removal, pediatric and emergency dentistry. Publishes a capped new-patient check-up-and-clean price. Lists named dentists. Open weekdays and Saturdays.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency9/15
Reputation & Reviews17/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility4/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

St Kilda Dentist

73.3

General and cosmetic dental clinic on Acland Street, St Kilda. Offers general, cosmetic and emergency dentistry, wisdom teeth extraction and implants. Publishes a new-patient comprehensive examination price that includes X-rays and oral cancer screening. Names its dentists, Dr Lee Staddon and Dr Daniel Machell, on the team page.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency11/15
Reputation & Reviews16/20
Medical Infrastructure9.5/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility3/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

MC Dental Docklands

73.3

Docklands clinic in the MC Dental group, open 7 days. Offers check-ups and scale-and-clean, fillings, crowns and bridges, root canal therapy, extractions and emergency appointments, plus a free 15-minute consultation. Prices not published online.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews17.5/20
Medical Infrastructure13/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility9/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Smile Solutions

65

Large private dental practice in the Manchester Unity Building on Collins Street, operating since 1993 with multiple specialist disciplines under one roof including oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, implants and emergency care. Open weekdays and Saturdays. Prices are not published online; some reviews note higher costs.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews17.5/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service5/10
AI & Search Visibility5/10

Last checked: 2026-08-25 · Full breakdown →

Pacific Smiles Dental Melbourne CBD

63.9

Part of the Pacific Smiles Dental group, located on the corner of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets in Melbourne CBD. Open 7 days with late openings. Offers implants, orthodontics, emergency and pediatric care. ACHS accredited; staff speak several languages. Prices not published online.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews15/20
Medical Infrastructure13/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility3/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Bupa Dental Bourke Street

63.9

Bupa-branded dental practice on Bourke Street in Melbourne CBD offering check-ups, cleaning, implants, crowns, dentures, root canal therapy, whitening and wisdom teeth removal. Open weekdays and Saturday mornings. Google rating not confirmed; a 4.7 rating with 216 reviews is reported on a third-party health platform.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews16/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility4/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Collins Street Dental

62.2

Independent family dental practice in Melbourne CBD dating back to 1904. Offers general, cosmetic and children's dentistry, implants, braces and Invisalign, wisdom teeth removal, digital X-rays and same-day emergency appointments. Prices are not published online.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews15/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service5/10
AI & Search Visibility5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

Family Dental on Collins

58.9

Family dental practice on Collins Street in Melbourne CBD offering general and children's dentistry, implants, orthodontics (including Invisalign and Myobraces), oral surgery and emergency care. Four dentists are named on its website; no price list is published. Online booking available.

Information Transparency20/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews12.5/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service6.5/10
AI & Search Visibility3/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

DENTL

58.6

Dental practice in East Melbourne, formerly associated with St Vincent's Hospital. Offers implants including All-Teeth-On-Four and 3D guided placement, Invisalign, oral surgery with in-house general anaesthesia, pediatric and emergency dentistry. Uses CEREC and digital imaging. A downloadable price list is offered but prices are not shown on the homepage.

Information Transparency17/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews18/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service3.5/10
AI & Search Visibility5/10

Last checked: 2026-08-25 · Full breakdown →

Melbourne Dentistry

53.3

General dental practice on Collins Street offering prevention-focused care for all ages including implants, adult and child orthodontics, extractions, root canal treatment and dentures. Online booking available. Prices are not published on the website; the practice principal, Dr Maria Petricevic, is named on the team page.

Information Transparency18/20
Price Transparency0/15
Reputation & Reviews12.5/20
Medical Infrastructure11/15
Communication & Service5/10
AI & Search Visibility1.5/10

Last checked: 2026-09-25 · Full breakdown →

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