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Word of Mouth dentists in Summertown receive an average rating of 4.8 based off 224 reviews.
Adelaide SA
"Burnside Dental Practice is by far the best place to go for all your dental requirements. I have been going for over..."
Aldgate SA
"Great small dentist. lovely staff. They always can get you in very qucik for an appoitment and very helpful."
Stirling SA
"Friendly, relaxed and professional staff. Gorgeous setting with on-site parking. I managed to get an appointment..."
Adelaide SA
Thursday: 8.30 -5.00
"I had a pain during all the weekend and was happy to find a dentist through the online booking who could give me an..."
Glenside SA
"Have been seeing Dr Terrance Yuen for a few years now. I find him to be a great dentist caring & makes you feel at..."
Glenside SA
"I am so happy with my experience at Village Dental and Implant Centre! They made me feel very comfortable and the..."
Linden Park SA
"I've been visiting Caring Dentistry for many years now, every time I visit I am greeted very friendly and am in a..."
Marryatville SA
"These guys always keep our smiles healthy. They are happy treating the kids as well, and are always professional and..."
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Marden SA
Thursday: 8:30-5:30
"Highly recommend this practice! My family sees Dr Freytag and Dr Priya and couldn't be happier with their..."
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Blackwood SA
"Best of the best when it comes to dentists and family dental care. We have moved into Blackwood from QLD and..."
Bridgewater SA
"Terrific staff, excellent care and level of dentistry"
Adelaide SA
Thursday: 8am - 6pm
"Dr Khan is an amazingly competent dentist of the highest caliber. Her knowledge is extensive. She is caring, gentle..."
Rose Park SA
"Myself and my child have been to several children's dentists in Adelaide and nobody has even come close to the care..."
Rose Park SA
"Fantastic paediatric dentists. Waiting room filled with toys and TV playing kids' dvds. Wendy Cheung was amazing,..."
Goodwood SA
Thursday: 8.30am-5.30pm
"great team of friendly staff, always very welcoming and always smiling :) very gentle and made the dentist a fun..."
Dulwich SA
"Amazing dental practice! so friendly and family orientated. They really put your mind at ease and are so gentle with..."
Blackwood SA
"Until recently moving I went to Complete Dental care for well over 10 years. I always saw Les Stewart he was always..."
Unley Park SA
"Have been coming to this dentist for years now. Such a friendly group of people and they easily have some of the best..."
Campbelltown SA
"I AM PETRIFIED OF THE DENTIST AND AFTER ATTENDING HERE I AM NO LONGER AFRAID TO GO AND I EVEN HAD SERIOUS WORK DONE..."
Dulwich SA
"The Adelaide Teeth Whitening Clinic is a neat and tidy premise located at Dulwich. I have been getting treatment for..."
North Adelaide SA
"I hate dentists with a passion but had these guys recommended to me. They were very good at putting me at ease...."
Norwood SA
"Beautiful Childrens Dentist located in Norwood. Amazing surgery with huge bright and colourful play area, caring..."
Modbury SA
"I don't usually leave reviews, however I was very impressed with the customer service received. The dentists was very..."
Glandore SA
"Dr Tomanis has been our family dentist for as long as I have been alive! Although I have had to have many operations..."
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Market Intelligence
Summertown dentist reviews and ratings
Data-driven insights based on 224 customer reviews collected between 2008 and 2026, ABS Census data
79
/ 100
7
Award Winners
97%
Positive Feedback
Summertown is one of the pricier areas for dentists — 200% above the South Australian average. 25 dentists service the area with 224 customer reviews.
Area profile in brief
Summertown's household income sits at $2,258/week against the national median of $1,748/week, and local dentist pricing tracks that profile — 200% above the South Australian average.
Reviews & ratings
At 11.8 dentist reviews a year — 119% above the South Australian average — Summertown collects more feedback per year than typical for the state.
Going rates
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, prices have risen 200% since 2008 (from $100 to $300 median), averaging 12.5% per year.
Based on 224 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2008–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
11.8 / yr
Review velocity +17%
4.8 stars
Avg rating below avg
$300
Typical cost +36%
5.0 stars
Service rating
9.0 avg
Reviews / provider
332.4 / 10k
Provider density
Dentist reviews & ratings over time — Summertown area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3 | 4.7 | $100 |
| 2009 | 5 | 4.8 | no prices reported |
| 2010 | 13 | 4.7 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 5 | 4.8 | $180 |
| 2012 | 10 | 4.0 | $222 |
| 2013 | 37 | 4.9 | $165 |
| 2014 | 30 | 4.9 | $300 |
| 2015 | 15 | 4.6 | $215 |
| 2016 | 7 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2017 | 5 | 2.6 | $1,200 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4.0 | $330 |
| 2019 | 20 | 4.9 | no prices reported |
| 2020 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2021 | 12 | 5.0 | $650 |
| 2022 | 44 | 5.0 | $100 |
| 2023 | 10 | 5.0 | $240 |
| 2024 | 2 | 5.0 | $300 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2026 | 1 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2008–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Summertown area profile ABS Census 2021
752
Population
48.3%
Own with mortgage
97.5%
Houses
$2,258
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 — 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 Summertown 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 Summertown — FAQs
Is there a quieter time of year for dentists in Summertown?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, dentist demand in Summertown tends to peak in November and is quietest in March. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
How do I pick the right dentist in Summertown?
Start by comparing customer reviews — Summertown has 224 dentist reviews on Word of Mouth. My Dentist Blackwood (2023), Fullarton Park Dental (2022) and Burnside Dental Practice (2019) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 4 other local award winners) — an award that recognises consistently high customer ratings over a calendar year.
How do Summertown dentists compare to the state average?
Dentists in Summertown have an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 224 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the South Australian average of 4.62 stars.
Does the Summertown housing mix influence local dentists?
Summertown's household income sits at $2,258/week against the national median of $1,748/week, and local dentist pricing tracks that profile — 200% above the South Australian average. For context, ABS Census 2021 data shows Summertown has 98% of dwellings are standalone houses, a median age of 43, a median household income of $2,258/week.
