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Word of Mouth dentists in West Melbourne receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 2179 reviews.

Bay Street Dental Group

Reviewed recently
5.0
388 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 68 331 797 903 2026 Award Special Offer
Port Melbourne VIC
Tuesday: 8:00am to 6:00pm
Ahpra No. DEN0001409536 100+ years of combined experience 100+ reviews on Google
Most reviewed for: Emergency dental
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"Team was super friendly and professional. Definitely coming again "

Gorgeous Smiles Dentistry

5.0
135 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 5.0 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 65 155 157 609 2023 Award
Melbourne VIC
Tuesday: 8:00am to 6:00pm
Ahpra No. DEN0001968296
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"I recently completed my porcelain veneer treatment at Gorgeous Smiles Dentistry in Melbourne, and the experience was..."

Sunshine Dental Group

Reviewed recently
4.9
774 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 78 165 417 943 2025 Award Special Offer
Sunshine VIC
Tuesday: 9:00am to 5:30pm
Ahpra No. DEN0001658637 Established for 40+ years Multilingual staff
Most reviewed for: Check up and clean
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"Dr Mike and his team are great! They are friendly and fantastic and l am very happy for choosing them."

Seddon Dental

4.9
43 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 71 785 126 600
Seddon VIC
Tuesday: 10:00am to 7:00pm
Ahpra No. DEN0001022561

"I moved 1 hour away from Seddon 4 years ago and still keep coming back for my check up and clean. Best Dentist in the..."

Care Family Dental

4.9
72 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 78 165 417 943 2024 Award
Toorak VIC
Tuesday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Ahpra No. DEN0001658637
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"I absolutely love visiting the team for all my dental needs . Best service and advice ! The information and the..."

Southern Cross Smiles

4.9
14 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
Verified Special Offer
Docklands VIC
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"They are the good dentist that i have encountered. [Redacted due to AHPRA Guidelines] Very clean and nicely..."

Bright Smile Dental Clinic

4.9
80 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 5.0 Value 4.9
Verified ABN: 65 264 683 789 Special Offer
Preston VIC
Tuesday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Ahpra No. DEN0001049171
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"I have been with Dr. Masoumeh for the past 8 years or so.Over the years I have undergone General and Preventative..."

Happy Dentistry

5.0
7 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 5.0
Verified ABN: 86 626 354 149 2024 Award
Melbourne VIC
Tuesday: 10:00am to 6:00pm
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"Wow i had amazing service no complaints would recommend to all family members. "

Lifestyle Smiles

4.9
18 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Verified ABN: 52 867 331 427
Brighton VIC
Tuesday: 9:00am to 5:30pm
Ahpra No. DEN0001023992
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"I saw Ben today, extremely knowledgeable, skilled and friendly. Highly recommend! Theodora was also really cool"

Dr Zenaidy Castro

4.9
200 reviews
Quality 4.8 Service 4.8 Value 4.8
ABN: 33 101 126 318
Melbourne VIC
Tuesday: 10am - 6pm

"I came to Dr Castro as I was unhappy with my smile and looking for professional insights on options I could take...."

The Look Orthodontics

4.9
134 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
ABN: 71 641 443 950
Moonee Ponds VIC
Tuesday: 8.00am to 5:30pm

"5 stars rating is not enough, I could give the Look Orthodontics a million stars. I started my braces journey with..."

Tooth Heaven

5.0
48 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.9
ABN: 98 054 622 647
Kensington VIC
Tuesday: 10:00am to 7:00pm
Ahpra No. DEN0001149917

"Was told that Dr Thoa and team were tooth cleaning gurus and they didn’t let me down. Left with clean teeth, a..."

Smile Solutions

4.6
44 reviews
Quality 4.6 Service 4.7 Value 4.4
ABN: 28 193 514 103 2023 Award
Melbourne VIC
Tuesday: 8:00am to 6:00pm
Ahpra No. DEN0000999599

"Always very pleasant staff, art deco surroundings thank you "

Dental4U

5.0
15 reviews
Quality 5.0 Service 5.0 Value 4.9
Yarraville VIC
Tuesday: 9am - 6pm
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"Very professional and well presented clinic. The Dentist explained the procedure and asked me thorough background..."

No Brace Centre

4.9
19 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Melbourne VIC
Tuesday: 8am - 5pm

"My daughter and I felt included in every step of this journey. Dr Ari has been 'hands on' with Sophie at every..."

Metro Dental

4.9
12 reviews
Quality 4.9 Service 4.9 Value 4.8
Melbourne VIC
Tuesday: 8am - 5pm

"Excellent service. I have been going to many Dentist during my life. Bronnie is incredibly professional, explains my..."

Holistic Dental

4.7
27 reviews
Quality 4.7 Service 4.6 Value 4.6
Brunswick West VIC

"Uniformly wonderful- doesn’t matter who you see! Great facilities, fab admin staff, flexible and awesome!!"

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Dentists near West Melbourne

Data-driven insights based on 2,179 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 15 trust signal responses

96 / 100
Local Service Score
21 Award Winners
$280 median Typical Cost most jobs $190–$308
93% Would Choose Again
93% Positive Feedback

West Melbourne has an unusually strong field of dentists — 21 of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (84% award rate), with 2,179 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars.

Cost guide

Across reviewed dentist jobs in West Melbourne, $280 is the median price — most jobs come in between $190 and $308 — 20% above the Victorian average. Nearby: Kensington ($280), Docklands ($280), North Melbourne ($265). Prices have risen 233% since 2009 (from $90 to $300 median), averaging 14.6% per year. If you've received a quote above $308, it lands in the top 25% locally — reasonable for more complex work, worth questioning for routine jobs.

Local factors

West Melbourne's demographic (median age 31) tilts dental priorities toward aesthetics and early-career preventive care: aligners, whitening, cosmetic bonding, and paediatric dentistry. Locals leave 350% more reviews than the Victorian average, so ratings here reflect a particularly current sample.

Ratings & trust

Customer follow-up responses paint a clear satisfaction picture: 93% would choose their dentist again, 93% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional. Review flow in West Melbourne runs above typical: 121.1 new dentist reviews a year (350% above the Victorian average) — more reviewer activity than most suburbs have on file.

Based on 2,179 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2009–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.

121.1 / yr Review velocity +1099%
4.9 stars Avg rating above avg
$300 Typical cost +31%
4.76 stars Service rating
87.2 avg Reviews / provider
31.2 / 10k Provider density

Dentist reviews & ratings over time — West Melbourne area

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Dentist reviews, ratings and typical cost by year in the West Melbourne area, from customer reviews on Word of Mouth.
Year Reviews Average rating out of 5 Median reported cost
2009 23 4.9 $90
2010 15 4.8 $1,600
2011 38 4.5 $278
2012 28 4.8 $650
2013 60 4.8 $225
2014 77 4.8 $730
2015 234 4.9 $300
2016 197 4.9 $410
2017 290 5.0 $220
2018 287 4.9 $240
2019 156 4.9 $300
2020 113 4.9 $265
2021 95 4.9 $300
2022 121 4.9 $200
2023 204 4.9 $225
2024 190 5.0 $300
2025 34 5.0 $300
2026 17 4.8 no prices reported

Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2009–2026

Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.

West Melbourne area profile ABS Census 2021

8,025 Population
20.6% Own with mortgage
1.2% Houses
$1,788 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 West 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 West Melbourne — FAQs

What are typical dentist prices in West Melbourne?

Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, dentists in West Melbourne typically charge between $190 and $308. This is 20% above the Victorian average.

How do West Melbourne dentists perform on customer satisfaction?

According to 15 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 93% of customers would choose their dentist in West Melbourne again. 93% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.

When is the best time to book a dentist in West Melbourne?

Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, dentist demand in West Melbourne tends to peak in August and is quietest in November. 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 — West Melbourne has 2,179 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 18 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year. Look for providers with a high 'would choose again' score — the West Melbourne average is 93%.

What rating do dentists in West Melbourne typically receive?

Dentists in West Melbourne have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 2,179 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.

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