Show up when someone nearby searches for a dentist.
Most new patients find a dentist the same way: they search "dentist near me" and pick from the map. Showing up in that map, and on the page below it, comes from a complete Google Business Profile, steady reviews, consistent details across the web and a website that answers what patients actually ask. Local SEO for dental clinics is that work, done properly and kept up.
- Covers
- Google Maps and local results
- Works on
- Profile, reviews, site, citations
- Also
- AI search answers
- Reporting
- Calls, directions, bookings
Where the practice loses patients.
Local SEO for dentists in Toronto and the GTA. Google Business Profile, reviews, citations and service pages so nearby patients find you on the map.
The Google Business Profile is half finished
Missing services, old hours, a few photos from years ago. It is the first thing most new patients see and it is often the least looked after.
Reviews come in by luck
Happy patients rarely think to leave one. Without a simple, steady way to ask, the review count stalls while the clinic down the road keeps growing.
Your details differ across the web
An old phone number on one directory, a different suite number on another. Search engines notice and trust the listing less.
The website does not match what people search
Patients search for emergency dentist, Invisalign, kids' dentist, by neighbourhood. One general services page does not answer any of those well.
What we set up, step by step.
Built on the tools the practice already uses, in the practice's name. Anything clinical goes to a person.
- 01
Audit where you stand
Your profile, your reviews, your listings, your site, and who shows up ahead of you for the searches that matter.
- 02
Complete and correct the profile
Categories, services, hours, photos, booking link and description, all accurate and kept current.
- 03
Set up a steady review ask
A short message after visits that makes leaving a review easy. Never paid, never filtered, always within Google's rules.
- 04
Fix listings and build pages
Same name, address and phone everywhere, plus clear pages for the services and areas patients search for.
- 05
Report what changed
Calls, direction requests, website visits and bookings from search, in plain words, every month.
Out of scope, deliberately
Nothing clinical. Ever.
These systems handle scheduling, access and logistics. They do not answer clinical questions, assess symptoms, triage urgency or give advice of any kind. A caller in pain reaches the practice, not a model. That boundary is written into the build, not added as a disclaimer, and we will decline work that asks us to move it.
Our experience here
Braav Labs is currently building the new-patient journey for a dental practice in Scarborough, Ontario. That project is in build, not complete, and the practice has not yet approved public attribution, so it is presented on this site without their name. It is the only dental engagement to date.
Questions practices ask.
Profile and listing fixes can show up within weeks. Rankings for competitive searches take months of steady work. We will not promise a position, because nobody honest can.
No. It breaks Google's rules, it can get a profile suspended, and it misleads patients. We only help you ask real patients in a simple way.
Yes, much of the same work does. Clear, consistent facts about your clinic across your site and listings are what AI search tools read when they recommend a dentist.
Yes. We can take one piece, like the profile and reviews, and leave the rest with them. We will tell you if two people are doing the same job.
Want this looked at against how your practice actually runs?
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- Google AdsGoogle Ads for dentists in Toronto and the GTA. Focused campaigns, landing pages built to book, call tracking, and fast follow-up on new-patient inquiries.
How an engagement runs.
The same five steps whatever we are building, so you always know which one you are in.
- Pricing
- Fixed price, quoted after a scope call
- You have the number before anything is built. Nothing is billed by the hour.
- Timeline
- A date at quote time
- Stated as a commitment, not an estimate that drifts once work starts.
- Ownership
- Everything stays in your name
- Domains, hosting, inboxes and every account, on your billing, documented.
- 01
Scope call
Twenty minutes on how inquiries reach you today. No deck, no discovery package.
- 02
Written scope and a fixed quote
What gets built, when it lands, what it costs. Fixed before anything starts.
- 03
Build and review
You see it working on your own content, not a screenshot of it working.
- 04
Launch and handover
Accounts in your name, a written record of what runs where, a walkthrough.
- 05
Support, if you want it
A separate decision, made after something is already running.
