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Northwest Dental

Dental clinic · Bishopdale, Christchurch

What your customers see when they look for you, and where that puts you among 210 Christchurch dentists.

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Checked13 October 2026
Your marketChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
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Northwest Dental

Dental clinic · Bishopdale, Christchurch

Where you stand#72of 210 dentists
Overall health6.6/10across the eight areas
How AI describes youMarketbase business report

What AI tells people about you

Northwest Dental is a dental practice in Bryndwr, Christchurch offering team-based, high-quality care tailored to patients' needs. The clinic highlights compassionate, respectful treatment and provides general dental services, hygiene care and urgent appointments. Local patients note friendly, professional staff and a calm, gentle approach during treatments.

Northwest Dental is a dental clinic located in Bryndwr, Christchurch that provides general dental care to local patients. The practice emphasises teamwork and says it delivers high-quality, customised care with compassion and respect.

Services described by the practice include general dentistry and hygiene care, delivered by a team that focuses on patients' wants and needs. The clinic arranges urgent appointments when required and offers routine treatments overseen by named clinicians in reviews, including hygienists and dentists.

Customers commonly report friendly, approachable and professional staff. Reviews note thorough hygiene care, calm and gentle treatment during procedures, and responsiveness when urgent issues arise. Several comments refer to specific clinicians by name and describe interactions as pleasant and non-judgemental.

As a Bryndwr dental practice, Northwest Dental presents as a neighbourhood clinic that combines routine dental and hygiene services with the ability to arrange prompt appointments. Local patients tend to highlight the team approach, personal attention and steady, reassuring manner of the staff when describing their visits.

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Your Google listing

Northwest Dental shows a solid overall health score for its Google Business Listing, indicating the listing is generally well-optimised and informative. The most notable findings are that the listing is claimed and verified, includes a title, displays status as open, and provides both a phone number and a website link. The ongoing opportunities focus on expanding the listing description and adding more high-quality photos to strengthen local presence.

Strengths

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    Open statusYour listing shows the business as trading, so customers see accurate availability and Google treats the listing as live.
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    ClaimedYour listing is claimed, so you control what it says, you can reply to reviews, and edits suggested by the public come to you first.
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    NameYour business name is showing on the listing, so a customer searching for you by name finds you, and everything else on the listing hangs off it.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Description lengthYour description is far shorter than what most businesses here have written, which means a customer comparing listings gets a line from you and three paragraphs from the business beside you.
  • 2
    Photos on the listingThere are more pictures on most listings around you than on yours, so a customer flicking between them gets a fuller look at the businesses either side of you.
  • 3
    Category fitYour category set covers less of this market than half the field, so there are jobs being searched for near you that your listing is not eligible to appear in.
11 checks on your Google listing. You're seeing 6 of them.
5.8Room to grow
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5.0 ★★★★★ (80)
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OverviewReviewsPhotosAbout
From the business

At Northwest Dental we provide teamwork and high quality care, customized to our patients wants and needs, delivered with compassion and respect.

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Google listingChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
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02ReviewsMarketbase business report

Your reviews

Northwest Dental shows an excellent overall health on Google reviews, with a 9.9/10 health score and strong engagement. The top two findings are outstanding Google Rating Confidence (top 10%) and a brilliant Google Star Rating (top 10%), indicating high customer satisfaction. The review volume and owner responsiveness are already solid but could be maintained to preserve the high standing.

Strengths

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    Review confidenceRating and volume together put you at the head of this market: well rated, with enough reviews behind it that a customer takes the number seriously.
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    Star ratingYour rating is among the highest in this market and it does its own selling - a customer sees it before they read anything else.
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    Response rateYou answer virtually every review, which almost nobody in this market does, and the page reads as a business that is present.

Top opportunity

  • 1
    Review countYou hold more reviews than most of this market - depth buyers read as proof.
4 checks on your reviews. You're seeing all of them.
9.7Strong
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thorough hygienist 9pleasant staff 8broken tooth repair 5reasonable cost 5efficient staff 5quick appointment 4
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John P.★★★★★ · 3 weeks ago

I recently had a filling fall out and called to arrange an urgent appointment. I was able to get in to see Amelia within a few days, which was great. Amelia was pleasant and professional as always. Thanks, NWD team.

Response from the owner✓

Thank you for leaving us a review, John. Glad Amelia and team could assist you, See you next time.

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Lee R.★★★★★ · 3 weeks ago

Always a pleasant friendly place to visit. Staff are great, and Kirsteen and Chris professional, thorough and nice to visit.

Response from the owner

Kirstine, Chris and staff appreciate your fabulous review, Lee. Thank you very much.

Google reviewsChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
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03Map positionsMarketbase business report

Where you show up on the map

Northwest Dental shows a healthy overall Google Maps presence with a 7.1 out of 10 health score, indicating above-average visibility. The strongest signals are in core terms like "dental clinic in bryndwr" and "dental implants provider in bryndwr," which rank at position 1, suggesting solid local relevance. Opportunities lie in expanding borough visibility further beyond Bryndwr while maintaining top rankings.

Strengths

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Top two opportunities

  • 1
    Maps visibility in your own suburbYou show up in local Maps searches less often than half your suburb, so on a search from nearby you sit below businesses a customer would otherwise treat as equal.
  • 2
    Maps visibility across the city groupYou turn up across more of the surrounding suburbs than nearly everyone here, so a customer searching well outside your own patch still sees you.
2 checks on your map positions. You're seeing both.
7.1Good
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2Top three for "cosmetic dentist" in 7 suburbs, seen in 20
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Bush Dental4.6 ★ (121) · Dental clinic
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Time Dental (Andrew Were Dental)4.4 ★ (16) · Dental clinic
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Northwest Dental15.0 ★ (80) · Dental clinic
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Esthetic Dental Ceramics0.0 ★ (0) · Dental clinic
Map positionsChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
You are #62 for map positions
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Where customers find you

Northwest Dental shows strong social platform health with high trust on Instagram and Facebook, supported by a total health score of 7.4. The most important findings are that Instagram and Facebook profiles are already outstanding and trusted, while opportunities lie in expanding presence on other directories and platforms to improve visibility and trust among potential patients.

Strengths

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    Having a Facebook page at allWe found your Facebook Profile page, and the trail is strong enough that nobody would question it is yours - it is linked from something you own, or it dominates a search for your name.
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    Instagram ProfileWe found your Instagram Profile page, and the trail between you and it is unambiguous - it is linked from something you own, or it dominates a search for your name.
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    Healthpoint ListingWe can see your Healthpoint Listing listing (https://healthpoint.co.nz/northwest-dental) found via: Google search results.

Top three opportunities

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    Tiktok ProfileWe could not find an active TikTok account for your business, so anyone who looks for you there finds nothing.
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    Yellow ProfileWe could not find an active Yellow Profile listing for your business, which means anyone checking you there finds nothing and moves on to whoever is listed.
  • 3
    Neighbourly ProfileWe could not find an active Neighbourly Profile listing for your business, which means anyone checking you there finds nothing and moves on to whoever is listed.
15 checks on your listings and social. You're seeing 6 of them.
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InstagramnorthwestdentalnzNorthwest Dental | Instagram✓
TiktokNo account found1
YellowNo listing found2
NeighbourlyNo listing found3
Listings and socialChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
You are #29 for listings and social
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05Facebook pageMarketbase business report

Your Facebook page

Strengths

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    Where your page link pointsThe link on your page goes to a domain that is yours, so a visitor who came for the photos leaves on your terms and the enquiry lands in your inbox rather than someone else's.
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    A page address you choseThe address on your page carries your business name, so a customer told about you at a barbecue can find the page by typing what they heard.
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    A phone numberA phone number shows on your page, so the person who found you on Facebook before they found your website can ring straight from it.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    People following your pageFewer people follow your page than most in this market, which means a post reaches people who already know you rather than anyone still deciding.
  • 2
    Recommendations on your pageA couple of recommendations have landed on the page, fewer than most here.
  • 3
    What your page says about youThere is more in your intro than in half the pages here, so a visitor has a real sense of the business before they reach the photos.
9 checks on your Facebook page. You're seeing 6 of them.
6.7Good
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Northwest Dental | Christchurch✓
70 followers 1
Teamwork and high quality care, customised to our patients’ wants and needs, delivered with compassion and respect.3
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★ 1 reviews · recommended 2
🌐 nwdental.co.nz✓
☎ +64 3-359 8300✓
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Facebook pageChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
You are #70 for your Facebook page
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Your website

Northwest Dental shows a low on-page SEO health score, with a 2.2 out of 10. Key findings point to missing meta description, missing title tag, no on-page SEO baseline, and no valid favicon. The report highlights the need to establish a baseline through page structure and tags, and to add a favicon for branding and trust.

Strengths

  • ✓
    Domain UniquenessYour web address is yours alone, so everything your site earns - links, mentions, search standing - accumulates under your name and stays with the business.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    On-page scoreYour home page did not return anything we can measure, and a page that will not answer a scanner is usually the same page that keeps a customer waiting.
  • 2
    Separate sites linking to youNo separate website links to yours.
  • 3
    Meta descriptionYour pages carry no summary line of your own, so the two lines under your name in search results are whatever Google decides best fits the search.
23 checks on your website. You're seeing 4 of them.
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How people find you on Google

Northwest Dental's website traffic health sits at a low 2.1 out of 10, indicating limited visitor volume and keyword presence. The most impactful findings point to near-zero organic value and no positive organic traffic, plus no measurable paid traffic yet. Focusing on local content, on-page SEO, and basic backlinks will help start climbing rankings and improve paid activity for converts.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

  • 1
    What that traffic is worthSearch is delivering you nothing you would otherwise have to pay for.
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    Monthly search visitsYour site draws no measurable visitors from search, so the only people reaching it are ones you sent yourself.
  • 3
    Search terms you rank forYour site does not appear in search results for any terms we can measure, so nobody is finding it by searching for what you do.
6 checks on your search and traffic. You're seeing 3 of them.
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www.nwdental.co.nzNorthwest Dental | Christchurch | Schedule Your Dental Visit ...

Experienced Christchurch family dental care offering comprehensive services from check-ups to cosmetic and emergency dentistry. Book your appointment today.

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www.healthpoint.co.nzDentistry • Bishopdale, Canterbury
Google search and trafficChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
You are #122 for Google search and traffic
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08Opening hoursMarketbase business report

Your hours against demand

Northwest Dental's published hours largely match weekday demand, with 45 well-aligned peak hours and no low-demand open hours. Strong alignment is concentrated midweek-notably Tuesday 10-11am and 2-3pm, and Wednesday 11am. However, 30 popular hours are missed on Saturdays (9am-1pm). Consider adding limited Saturday morning or lunchtime sessions to capture unmet demand without increasing low-demand coverage.

Strengths

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Top opportunity

  • 1
    Hours aligned with demandYour hours cover more of the busy stretches than the middle of the field, so you are open for most of the searching that happens near you.
1 check on your opening hours. You're seeing it.
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Northwest Dental
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Hours 1
Monday8am-5pm
Tuesday8am-5pm
Wednesday8am-5pm
Thursday8am-5pm
Friday8am-4:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Opening hoursChristchurch dentists · 210 businesses
You are #61 for opening hours
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The next step

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01Google listing3 opportunities

02Reviews1 opportunity

03Map positions2 opportunities

04Listings and social3 opportunities

05Facebook page3 opportunities

06Your website3 opportunities

07Google search and traffic3 opportunities

08Opening hours1 opportunity

Where you'd stand#72of 210 Christchurch dentists
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Christchurch dentistsOverall · 210 businesses
You are #72 overall
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