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"To be honest the best dental clinic I have been too."
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Word of Mouth dentists in North Melbourne receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 1610 reviews.
Bay Street Dental Group
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"Our family has relied on the services of Bay St Dental Group for over 20 years and we would never consider going..."
Sunshine Dental Group
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"Very professional and helpful dentist clinic. Dr Patricia advised me on how to proceed in an efficient and effective..."
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"A wonderful dentist. So gentle, kind and caring. Highly recommend "
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"Dr Mas is both professional and gentle. I would thoroughly recommend her services. "
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"Seddon dental are friendly, caring and honest. They give you helpful advice where needed and are very gentle when..."
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"Excellent service, they provided very detailed and informed information on the health of my teeth. "
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"good dentist , friendly stuff , great location "
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"I trust Warren and his wonderful team as they are thorough, professional and friendly. I drive over an hour to see..."
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"Thank you Tooth Heaven. I was reluctant to see a dentist as it was over 25 years since previous dentist..."
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"Inrcredil dental practice, amazing service, aesthetics with state of the art equipment."
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"Exceptional service from all staff from reception to dental care. My family have been very satisfied with our dental..."
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"I have removed this review, the final result was totally unsatisfactory and would not like anyone else to experience..."
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"I couldn't have wished for better treatment than I received. Although the dentist assigned was unable to extract my..."
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"Friendly with lovely staff. Dr Kasdan is a very skilled dentist and was very sensitive to my needs. I was never..."
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"I went and saw Dr. Kelly Chau last night for the first time and she was lovely. Makes you feel really comfortable and..."
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"Maria is an extremely competent and thorough dentist. She will always explain the options available to you, and is..."
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"I have a bit of a fear of the dentist but Dr Tiffany Tam made me feel really comfortable and my experience wasn't..."
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"Dr Julian Moore can be described in one word when it comes to his approach to dentistry - perfectionist! I have been..."
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Market Intelligence
Dentists in North Melbourne
Data-driven insights based on 1,607 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 8 trust signal responses
North Melbourne has an unusually strong field of dentists — 11 of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (44% award rate), with 1,607 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars.
Typical costs
Based on customer-reported pricing from our review data, dentists servicing North Melbourne typically charge a median of $265, with most jobs ranging from $188 to $303 — 20% above the Victorian average. Nearby: Parkville ($265), Kensington ($280), Docklands ($280). Prices have risen 50% since 2007 (from $200 to $300 median), averaging 2.8% per year. Quotes above $303 sit in the top 25% of reviewed jobs for the area — a useful benchmark when comparing estimates.
About the area
North Melbourne's younger demographic (median age 31) shifts dental demand toward cosmetic and preventive work — whitening, clear aligners, veneers, and family-friendly dentistry — alongside standard check-ups and routine fillings. Ask about experience with cosmetic or pediatric procedures if those matter to you. Locals leave 175% more reviews than the Victorian average, so ratings here reflect a particularly current sample.
Reviews & trust
Local dentist ratings have climbed from 4.6/5 (2007) to 4.9/5 (2026) — a clear quality improvement over the 19-year window. With 80.4 new reviews per year — 175% above the Victorian average — North Melbourne has more recent dentist feedback on file than a typical area in the state.
Based on 1,607 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Dentist reviews & ratings over time — North Melbourne area
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
North Melbourne area profile ABS Census 2021
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 North Melbourne 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 North Melbourne — FAQs
What are typical dentist prices in North Melbourne?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, dentists in North Melbourne typically charge between $188 and $303. This is 20% above the Victorian average.
When is the best time to book a dentist in North Melbourne?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, dentist demand in North Melbourne tends to peak in August and is quietest in December. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What should I look for when choosing a dentist?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — North Melbourne has 1,607 dentist reviews on Word of Mouth. Bay Street Dental Group (2026), Sunshine Dental Group (2025) and Care Family Dental (2024) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 8 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
What rating do dentists in North Melbourne typically receive?
Dentists in North Melbourne have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,607 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.
What should I know about North Melbourne when hiring a dentist?
North Melbourne's younger demographic (median age 31) shifts dental demand toward cosmetic and preventive work — whitening, clear aligners, veneers, and family-friendly dentistry — alongside standard check-ups and routine fillings. Ask about experience with cosmetic or pediatric procedures if those matter to you. Locals leave 175% more reviews than the Victorian average, so ratings here reflect a particularly current sample. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows North Melbourne has apartments make up 68% of housing, a median age of 31, a median household income of $1,717/week.