Bristol Dental Specialists — Bristol Dentist Digital Visibility Score
Bristol Dental Specialists — PYC Bristol Dentist Digital Visibility Index, Q3-2026
Digital Visibility Score: 57 / 100 · Rank 4 of 9
Measured 27 August 2026 via the PYC Bristol Dentist Digital Visibility Index. Every figure is objective and reproducible from the methodology. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Pillar breakdown vs sector median
Section titled “Pillar breakdown vs sector median”| Pillar | Score | Median | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed & CWV | 59 | 58 | +1 |
| Technical | 88 | 88 | level |
| Local presence | 80 | 77 | +3 |
| Visibility | 35 | 29 | +6 |
| AI search presence | 0 | 0 | level |
| Content & trust | 67 | 33 | +34 |
| Speed & CWV | +1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Technical | 0 | |
| Local presence | +3 | |
| Visibility | +6 | |
| AI search presence | 0 | |
| Content & trust | +34 |
Where this firm ranks
Section titled “Where this firm ranks”| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| dentist Bristol | #19 |
| best dentist Bristol | #18 |
| private dentist Bristol | #23 |
| NHS dentist Bristol | not in top 100 |
| emergency dentist Bristol | not in top 100 |
| cosmetic dentistry Bristol | #1 |
| dental implants Bristol | #5 |
| teeth whitening Bristol | #16 |
| invisalign Bristol | #10 |
| dentist Clifton | not in top 100 |
| dentist Bishopston | #21 |
| dental practice Clifton | not in top 100 |
The gap to the leader
Section titled “The gap to the leader”| Speed & CWV | 59 | |
|---|---|---|
| Technical | 88 | |
| Local presence | 80 | |
| Visibility | 35 | |
| AI search presence | 0 | |
| Content & trust | 67 |
this firm sector median leader
Bristol Dental Specialists trails Clifton Dental Surgery by 105 points across 3 pillars, but 89% of that is AI search presence and Content & trust alone. It already matches or beats the leader on Speed & CWV, Technical, Local presence.
Closest to the first page
Section titled “Closest to the first page”| teeth whitening Bristol | #16 | |
| best dentist Bristol | #18 | |
| dentist Bristol | #19 |
3 positions sit between #11 and #20 — one page away, and the cheapest ranking work available to this firm.
AI search presence
Section titled “AI search presence”| ✗ | Who are the best dentists in Bristol? | |
| ✗ | Which dental practice in Bristol would you recommend? | |
| ✗ | Top rated private dentists in Bristol | |
| ✗ | I need to register with a dentist in Bristol - who should I contact? | |
| ✗ | Best dentist in Clifton, Bristol |
Local presence
Section titled “Local presence”| Rating | 4.9 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Reviews | 143 |
| Locations | 1 |
| Reviews in last 90 days | 0 |
| Address matches website | yes |
Key findings
Section titled “Key findings”- No pillar falls materially below the sector median this quarter.
How this compares to the leader
Section titled “How this compares to the leader”Clifton Dental Surgery leads the index with 66/100. The largest gaps are: AI search presence (0 vs 60); Content & trust (67 vs 100); Visibility (35 vs 47).
Top fixes (ranked by impact)
Section titled “Top fixes (ranked by impact)”- Publish structured, citable content and entity schema so AI engines surface the business for core local queries.
- Build local landing pages for the core keyword basket to lift organic and local-pack appearance.
- Cut mobile LCP below 2.5s (optimise images and remove render-blocking resources) — the biggest score and ranking lever.
Where to get this fixed
Section titled “Where to get this fixed”Bristol Dental Specialists’s lowest-scoring pillars among those we publish remediation guidance for:
- AI search presence (0/100) — read generative engine optimisation on getting named by the answer engines this pillar measures. Background on analysing this pillar: ai search presence.
- Visibility (35/100) — read topical authority on why ranking breadth across a sector beats chasing single terms. Background on analysing this pillar: visibility.
How this is measured: see the index methodology, and the statistical methods behind each pillar. This index is published by PYC; if you want this score moved, start here.