Shellharbour NSW
"A-MAZING!!! My husband just got his wisdom teeth out here and the prices they charged were unbelievable. I would..."
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34
reviews
18
businesses
4.6
avg rating
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Word of Mouth dentists in Shell Cove receive an average rating of 4.6 based off 34 reviews.
Shellharbour City Centre NSW
"Hate going to dentists but was an enjoyable (if that is an appropriate word) experience...friendly and professional..."
Shellharbour NSW
"this dentist performed surgery on my husband he was quick, friendly,and we didnt need to wait very long in the system. "
Shell Cove NSW
Kiama NSW
"I travel almost 2hrs to see this dentist. He is very gentle, so if you hate the dentist then he is the one for..."
Kiama NSW
"Dr Lester is one of the most kind and gentle men and dentists I have ever visited. He looks after my teeth so..."
Oak Flats NSW
Tuesday: 8-6
"Very clean, neat and tidy practice. Staff are always very friendly and helpful and explain in detail anything you..."
Dapto NSW
"I have a phobia with dentists but this guy was fantastic he was patient when he treated me as I needed a few..."
Warrawong NSW
"Dr Nick Xouris has been my family dentist for the last 3 generations.he has helped my teeth through the baby teeth..."
Dapto NSW
"Exceptional service, exceptional quality, exceptional, exceptional, exceptional!!! There is no messing around and..."
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Dapto NSW
"I'm new to this practice and I found them caring and competent, I'll be making a regular visit there."
Dapto NSW
"Its hard to find a dentist you can say you love he is the best Dentist i ever had and ive had a few he is matter of..."
Mount Warrigal NSW
Dapto NSW
"I have been a customer of this Dental Practice for the last 30 years and find it 2nd to none. They are very..."
Kiama NSW
Tuesday: 8am-5:30pm
Dapto NSW
"I'm not a big fan of the dentist, but I needed to get a filling replaced and Dr Clare Compton did the procedure and..."
Dapto NSW
Tuesday: 8:00 AM-5:30 PM
ABN: 89 725 006 941
Warrawong NSW
Tuesday: 8AM - 6PM
Market Intelligence
Shell Cove dentists
Data-driven insights based on 34 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2023, ABS Census data
79
/ 100
97%
Positive Feedback
Shell Cove is one of the more affordable areas for dentists — 39% below the NSW average. 18 dentists service the area with 34 customer reviews.
Local context
Shell Cove household incomes sit above the national median ($2,452/week vs $1,748/week), yet local dentists charge 39% less than the NSW average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply.
Customer feedback
With 3.1 new dentist reviews per year here — 38% below the NSW average — the current ratings are based on a smaller sample than most areas, worth keeping in mind when comparing providers.
Based on 34 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2023, and ABS Census 2021 data.
3.1 / yr
Review velocity -72%
4.6 stars
Avg rating below avg
$200
Typical cost -13%
5.0 stars
Service rating
1.9 avg
Reviews / provider
23.7 / 10k
Provider density
Dentist reviews & ratings over time — Shell Cove area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2023
Shell Cove area profile ABS Census 2021
7,591
Population
42%
Own with mortgage
87.4%
Houses
$2,452
Median income / week
How we calculate the Local Service Score: We combine two sources of data: first-party data collected directly by Word of Mouth — verified customer reviews, customer-reported pricing, post-service trust-signal responses, and service awards — with suburb-level population and housing data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census. The score measures how well Shell Cove is served for dentists, reflecting the depth of choice, quality of service, and value for money available to residents compared to other suburbs across Australia. See our Local Service Score methodology for data sources, update frequency, and quality guardrails.
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Dentists in Shell Cove — FAQs
What should I look for when choosing a dentist?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Shell Cove has 34 dentist reviews on Word of Mouth.
What rating do dentists in Shell Cove typically receive?
Dentists in Shell Cove have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 34 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the NSW average of 4.72 stars.
What should I know about Shell Cove when hiring a dentist?
Shell Cove household incomes sit above the national median ($2,452/week vs $1,748/week), yet local dentists charge 39% less than the NSW average — a pricing anomaly worth noticing before you assume affluent-suburb rates apply. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Shell Cove has 87% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 40, a median household income of $2,452/week.
