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Word of Mouth dentists in West Melbourne receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 2179 reviews.
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"Team was super friendly and professional. Definitely coming again "
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"I recently completed my porcelain veneer treatment at Gorgeous Smiles Dentistry in Melbourne, and the experience was..."
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"Dr Mike and his team are great! They are friendly and fantastic and l am very happy for choosing them."
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"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..."
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"I absolutely love visiting the team for all my dental needs . Best service and advice ! The information and the..."
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"They are the good dentist that i have encountered. [Redacted due to AHPRA Guidelines] Very clean and nicely..."
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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..."
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"Wow i had amazing service no complaints would recommend to all family members. "
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"I saw Ben today, extremely knowledgeable, skilled and friendly. Highly recommend! Theodora was also really cool"
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"Thank you to Nevenka and all the wonderful staff at Footscray Orthodontics. I'm so happy with the results of my..."
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"I came to Dr Castro as I was unhappy with my smile and looking for professional insights on options I could take...."
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"5 stars rating is not enough, I could give the Look Orthodontics a million stars. I started my braces journey with..."
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"Was told that Dr Thoa and team were tooth cleaning gurus and they didn’t let me down. Left with clean teeth, a..."
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"Always very pleasant staff, art deco surroundings thank you "
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"Made an emergency appointment when I broke a tooth on Christmas eve. I was nervous to the point of tears but the..."
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"Very professional and well presented clinic. The Dentist explained the procedure and asked me thorough background..."
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"My daughter and I felt included in every step of this journey. Dr Ari has been 'hands on' with Sophie at every..."
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"On my arrival at Fine Smiles Dental I found Jane at reception warm, welcoming and professional. The reception area..."
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"Inrcredil dental practice, amazing service, aesthetics with state of the art equipment."
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"I am probably the patient from hell. When I was growing up, my father was one of San Francisco's leading dentists, so..."
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"Excellent service. I have been going to many Dentist during my life. Bronnie is incredibly professional, explains my..."
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"Uniformly wonderful- doesn’t matter who you see! Great facilities, fab admin staff, flexible and awesome!!"
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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..."
"I had some fillings done at Dr Richard Massie. I have never had any issues with any dental work that he has done in..."
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"Professional Whoever said the dentist clinic is a scary place has never been to Melbourne Dentist Clinic...."
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Market Intelligence
Data-driven insights based on 2,179 customer reviews collected between 2009 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 15 trust signal responses
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.
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.
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.
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.
| 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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%.
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.