Bupa Dental vs Maven Dental:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Bupa Dental had more branded searches than Maven Dental among dental chains in Australia. Bupa Dental had about 33,100 branded searches, while Maven Dental had 5,400. Bupa Dental made up 57.9% of all dental chain searches we track, and Maven Dental accounted for 9.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about dental chains, Bupa Dental and Maven Dental each appeared in two of the four answers. Bupa Dental was mentioned before Maven Dental in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
Bupa Dental, about 6 searches for every 1 for Maven Dental
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 4 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Bupa Dental, named ahead of Maven Dental in 2 of 3 answers
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Top dental chains in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Bupa Dental and Maven Dental were each mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Bupa Dental was listed before Maven Dental in two out of three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Pacific Smiles Dental3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Bupa Dental2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Maven Dental2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Smile Solutions0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which dental chain should I go to in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best dental clinic chains in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which dental chain in Australia has the best value for a checkup and clean?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dentist near me”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cheap dentist”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 22, 2026.
Is Bupa Dental or Maven Dental more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bupa Dental and Maven Dental by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all four dental chains we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Bupa Dental, Maven Dental. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bupa Dental | Pacific Smiles Dental | Smile Solutions | Maven Dental |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 54.3% | 29.7% | 7.2% | 8.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 58.2% | 26% | 6.3% | 9.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 55% | 30.1% | 6% | 9% |
| Jan 2026 | 53.2% | 29.1% | 7.1% | 10.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 57.4% | 25.6% | 7.6% | 9.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 59.2% | 26.5% | 6.4% | 7.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 57.4% | 25.6% | 7.6% | 9.4% |
| May 2026 | 57.4% | 25.6% | 7.6% | 9.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 58.2% | 26% | 6.3% | 9.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 55.3% | 24.7% | 11% | 9% |
| Aug 2026 | 56.4% | 20.6% | 13.8% | 9.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 57.9% | 21.2% | 11.5% | 9.4% |
How has the Bupa Dental and Maven Dental comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Bupa Dental was ahead of Maven Dental in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bupa Dental’s share of searches among dental chains in Australia moved from 54.3% to 57.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 33.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maven Dental’s share of searches among dental chains in Australia moved from 8.9% to 9.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K.
How did search popularity change for Australia dental chains in September 2026?
1 change
In September 2026, Bupa Dental gained share of searches among dental chains in Australia, from 56.4% to 57.9%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bupa Dental’s and Maven Dental’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Bupa Dental
1 branded search term
- bupa dental
Maven Dental
1 branded search term
- maven dental
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