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Word of Mouth dentists in Prahran receive an average rating of 4.9 based off 951 reviews.
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" Gorgeous Smiles Dentistry is the go-to dental practice for anyone looking for top-quality dental care in Melbourne,..."
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"Had amazing experience with Dr V Who made room to see me after walking in from off the street having a emergency..."
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"The team at Vogue Dental Studios just get me. The whole vibe is awesome. They are fun, dynamic and proficient in what..."
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"Approached Bright Smile in extreme pain from an infected tooth. Humane and professional. Organised pain control and..."
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"Except for the long wait time for reservation, everything else is good"
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"Professional, friendly and helpful service. I don't enjoy going to the dentist [Retracted medical comment]"
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"Overall the service here has been good. The new online booking system enhances the service offered at Seddon..."
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"Very nice, caring and perfect treatment.I have never seen dentist like you nice to see you doctor Rosana."
"When it comes to cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Helen is simply the best I've known. She clearly knows how to go about the..."
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"I visited this clinic on a Sunday when my regular dentist was closed. The lady at the front desk, the dentist and the..."
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"This is hands down THE best dentist i have ever been to. Dr Olstein makes you feel calm and relaxed during..."
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"I went to Greville Dental and had an exam and clean by Dr Michael Anderson and he was the most gentle dentist I have..."
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"Dr Anderson is a fantastic dentist. He is gentle, thorough and caring and takes the time to explain things as he..."
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"First of all, you have to deal with the Girl at the front counter, she is a gem, always smiling and helpful. Then she..."
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"Great holistic dentist. The prices reflect the service. Lovely staff and lovely dentists. Price is expensive, but..."
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"I had my top teeth replaced with implants. This business really understands what Customer Service means. Their..."
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"Excellent service and value I have had many others try to resolve my problems but this clinic is the top end of..."
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"how many times can you say that you look forward to your dental trips, great staff from reception on, always able to..."
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"A very good dentist, only does work necessary (doesn't try to push 'cosmetic' dentistry). Often find myself waiting..."
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"I'm dental phobic so need somewhere kind, where I dont have to wait. I have had great service here, and have rarely..."
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"Going to the dentist is not usually a positive experience, however I have found quite the opposite. I have had many..."
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"Dr Chris Darby and his team at Lifetime Dental were great. He was very professional and attentive. Also all the staff..."
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"Welcoming, friendly reception followed by a gentle thorough cleaning. I wasn't pushed into any additional treatments..."
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Market Intelligence
Prahran dentists
Data-driven insights based on 951 customer reviews collected between 2007 and 2026, ABS Census data, and 10 trust signal responses
Prahran has an unusually strong field of dentists — nine of the 25 servicing the area have earned a recent Word of Mouth Service Award (36% award rate), with 951 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars.
Pricing
Customer reviews on Word of Mouth put the median dentist job in Prahran at $300, with most landing between $200 and $300 — 20% above the Victorian average. Nearby: Windsor ($300), South Yarra ($280), St Kilda East ($300). Prices have risen 150% since 2007 (from $120 to $300 median), averaging 8.3% 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.
Local context
With a median age of 34, Prahran's dental workload leans toward cosmetic and preventive care: whitening, Invisalign and clear aligners, veneers, and kids-friendly practice setups. Probe your dentist on these specialties if they matter to you. Locals leave 77% more reviews than the Victorian average, so ratings here reflect a particularly current sample.
Customer feedback
Based on post-service customer responses, 100% would choose their dentist again, 100% found them on time and reliable and 100% described them as friendly and professional — a consistent satisfaction pattern across the local provider base. Prahran's dentist ratings have improved from 4.4/5 (2007) to 5.0/5 (2026), suggesting a local market that's getting stronger over time. Prahran generates 47.6 new dentist reviews per year, running 77% above the Victorian average — giving you a larger sample to compare providers from than most comparable suburbs.
Based on 951 customer reviews collected on Word of Mouth between 2007–2026, and ABS Census 2021 data.
Dentist reviews & ratings over time — Prahran area
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| Year | Reviews | Average rating out of 5 | Median reported cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 5.0 | $120 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1.0 | $1,000 |
| 2009 | 7 | 4.7 | $155 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
| 2011 | 8 | 4.5 | $150 |
| 2012 | 8 | 4.5 | $95 |
| 2013 | 17 | 4.8 | $1,060 |
| 2014 | 41 | 4.9 | $180 |
| 2015 | 109 | 5.0 | $190 |
| 2016 | 128 | 5.0 | $215 |
| 2017 | 126 | 5.0 | $200 |
| 2018 | 83 | 4.9 | $259 |
| 2019 | 64 | 5.0 | $215 |
| 2020 | 63 | 5.0 | $240 |
| 2021 | 26 | 5.0 | $275 |
| 2022 | 69 | 5.0 | $200 |
| 2023 | 97 | 4.9 | $250 |
| 2024 | 71 | 5.0 | $300 |
| 2025 | 14 | 5.0 | $300 |
| 2026 | 11 | 5.0 | no prices reported |
Based on Word of Mouth reviews 2007–2026
Based on customer-reported prices. Outliers removed.
Prahran area profile ABS Census 2021
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 Prahran 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 Prahran — FAQs
What's the going rate for a local dentist?
Based on customer-reported pricing on Word of Mouth, dentists in Prahran typically charge between $200 and $300. This is 20% above the Victorian average.
Are dentists in Prahran reliable?
According to 10 customer responses on Word of Mouth, 100% of customers would choose their dentist in Prahran again. 100% found them to be on time and reliable, and 100% described them as friendly and professional.
When are local dentists least busy?
Based on historical review patterns on Word of Mouth, dentist demand in Prahran tends to peak in August and is quietest in May. Booking during quieter months may mean more providers available and faster response times.
What's the best way to compare local dentists?
Start by comparing reviews from real customers — Prahran has 951 dentist reviews on Word of Mouth. Bay Street Dental Group (2026), Care Family Dental (2024) and Happy Dentistry (2024) have earned a Word of Mouth Service Award (plus 6 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 Prahran average is 100%.
Are dentists in Prahran well reviewed?
Dentists in Prahran have an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 951 customer reviews on Word of Mouth. This is above the national average of 4.84 stars.