Measured 2026-06-11 · real AI answers, not editorial picks

We asked the AIs: best dentist in Melbourne

Customers now ask ChatGPT and Perplexity for local recommendations. These are the dentist businesses the AIs actually name for Melbourne, counted across repeated real queries.

#BusinessTimes named by AI
1Smile Solutions (Melbourne CBD)8
2MC Dental Melbourne7
3Pacific Smiles Dental Melbourne CBD4
4Gorgeous Smiles Dentistry4
5DENTL (East Melbourne / Fitzroy / Richmond)3
6Happy Dentistry in Melbourne CBD3
7Verve Dental – Collins Street3
8Dental Health Care Associates (Melbourne CBD)2
9Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (Carlton)2
10Bright Smile Dental Clinic2

Perplexity · 6 answers analyzed

  1. MC Dental Melbourne×5
  2. Smile Solutions×5
  3. Pacific Smiles Dental Melbourne CBD×4
  4. Gorgeous Smiles Dentistry×3
  5. Bright Smile Dental Clinic×2
  6. Lifestyle Smiles×2

ChatGPT · 6 answers analyzed

  1. DENTL (East Melbourne / Fitzroy / Richmond)×3
  2. Happy Dentistry in Melbourne CBD×3
  3. Smile Solutions (Melbourne CBD)×3
  4. Dental Health Care Associates (Melbourne CBD)×2
  5. Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (Carlton)×2
  6. Verve Dental – Collins Street×2

AI answers vs Google Maps

Google Maps currently shows: Smile Solutions - Dentist Melbourne · Gorgeous Smiles Dentist Melbourne · MC Dental Melbourne Central Shopping Centre.

Only 33% of those also appear in AI recommendations. Ranking on Maps no longer means being recommended by AI.

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