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Word of Mouth dentists in Preston receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 937 reviews.
"Very good service good place to go at good prices "
"Gorgeous smiles was absolutely amazing, punctual and on time, customer service fantastic friendly team and..."
"Very happy with my urgent appointment. First time there, was nervous because of previous bad experience at another..."
"The proof is in the pudding. I have not had one filling in the past 20 years since started going there. Thankyou."
"As a self confessed dental coward, I found Michael to be a gentle, understanding and patient dentist. His care and..."
"Tracey, the receptionist, was very friendly, informative and helpful (it's our first visit). Dr Hemal was the same...."
"Wow i had amazing service no complaints would recommend to all family members. "
"Great dentist, I've only had service by one dentist at this clinic (Dr. Vavala) and he is wonderful. Explains..."
"Great services, very professional! made me feel comfortable every step of the way! I've been to this place a couple..."
"I have to say Dr Tim is the best dentist in the World! He cares not only about your teeth but also your personal well..."
"A good dentist in the heart of the city When I was working in the city I needed a dentist close by. I ended up..."
"My family has been going to Dr Gildea's dental surgery for nearly 10 years and he is an excellent dentist. He is..."
"A very professional dentist who puts me at ease all the time. Dr Gabriella Ward runs a very friendly practice which..."
"I went to this dentist because i knew one of the dentists from a previous visit. I got a different dentist this time,..."
"Have been attending here for 10 years and Alan is the best dentist I've ever had. Can reconstruct a tooth from very..."
"The dentist is never a pleasant experience, but Dr Walker really put me at ease. All the staff are friendly and..."
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 935 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 5 trust signal responses
Preston has an unusually strong field of dentists — eight of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (32% award rate), with 935 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars.
Customer reviews on Word of Mouth put the median dentist job in Preston at $255, with most landing between $200 and $300 — 12% above the Victorian average. Nearby: Thornbury ($255), Reservoir ($200), Northcote ($250). Prices have risen 180% since 2007 (from $100 to $280 median), averaging 10.0% per year. If you've received a quote above $300, it lands in the top 25% locally — reasonable for more complex work, worth questioning for routine jobs.
With household income in Preston at $1,844/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local dentists price at 12% above the Victorian average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict.
Preston generates 46.8 new dentist reviews per year, running 60% above the Victorian average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.
Based on 935 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026
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 Preston 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.
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, dentists in Preston typically charge between $200 and $300. This is 12% above the Victorian average.
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, dentist demand in Preston tends to peak in September and is quietest in March. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Preston has 935 dentist reviews on Word of Mouth. Bay Street Dental Group (2026), King Street Dental Group (2025) and Care Family Dental (2024) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 5 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
Dentists in Preston have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 935 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.
With household income in Preston at $1,844/week (vs $1,748/week nationally), local dentists price at 12% above the Victorian average — in line with what the suburb's income profile would predict. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Preston has a median age of 37, a median household income of $1,844/week.
