2023 Award
Blackwood SA
"Rang around for quotes and they were the best price dentist in the Blackwood area"
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60
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16
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4.6
avg rating
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Word of Mouth dentists in Dorset Vale receive an average rating of 4.6 based off 60 reviews.
Mount Barker SA
"These guys have been looking after me for some time now, I wouldn't consider going anywhere else. The staff are..."
Blackwood SA
"Best dentist I have ever used. Personable, very caring. Positive experience. No extra frills, just work that needed..."
Mount Barker SA
"These guys are great! Dr Thorne is fantastic and talks you through the whole procedure as he goes. They make you..."
Flagstaff Hill SA
"Fantastic dentists and staff,with a great atmosphere eg. toys for kids,daily newspaper,water well,however does not..."
Happy Valley SA
"Broke a denture and the staff bent over backwards to make sure i had a new one that same evening even though it meant..."
Morphett Vale SA
"My family has used Reynella Dental Clinic twice this year already. I had a crown done by Dr Jim Pallis and was really..."
Belair SA
"Went for a crown and was given a quote which was accurate, very happy with the result and with the colour match of..."
Aldgate SA
"Great small dentist. lovely staff. They always can get you in very qucik for an appoitment and very helpful."
Stirling SA
"Friendly, relaxed and professional staff. Gorgeous setting with on-site parking. I managed to get an appointment..."
Woodcroft SA
"This is the best dentist - ever! I have been to other dentists in the past and have had some really bad..."
Blackwood SA
"Before we moved I used to go to the dentist here, they are quite pricey but very professional. My mum still goes..."
O'Halloran Hill SA
"The same dentist that works at Grote Street Dental also works here. This place is a bit bigger than their other shop,..."
Bridgewater SA
"Terrific staff, excellent care and level of dentistry"
Blackwood SA
"I'm not a fan of dentists (is anyone?) and Adrian from Blackwood Dental was recommended to me by someone who has an..."
Stirling SA
Market Intelligence
Dorset Vale dentist reviews and ratings
Data-driven insights based on 60 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2025
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/ 100
1
Award Winners
95%
Positive Feedback
Dorset Vale is one of the pricier areas for dentists — 111% above the South Australian average. 16 dentists service the area with 60 customer reviews.
Reviews & ratings
Review flow for dentists in Dorset Vale is lighter than typical — 3.3 new reviews a year, 39% below the South Australian average. Consider this when comparing local ratings to busier suburbs.
Going rates
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 6% since 2010 (from $200 to $211 median), averaging 3.0% per year.
Based on 60 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2025.
3.3 / yr
Review velocity -70%
4.6 stars
Avg rating below avg
$211
Typical cost -8%
5.0 stars
Service rating
3.8 avg
Reviews / provider
Dentist reviews & ratings over time — Dorset Vale area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2025
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
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 Dorset Vale 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 Dorset Vale — FAQs
Is there a quieter time of year for dentists in Dorset Vale?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, dentist demand in Dorset Vale tends to peak in June and is quietest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I pick the right dentist in Dorset Vale?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Dorset Vale has 60 dentist reviews on Word of Mouth. My Dentist Blackwood (2023) has earned a Word of Mouth Service Award — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How do Dorset Vale dentists compare to the state average?
Dentists in Dorset Vale have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 60 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is below the national average of 4.84 stars.
