How popular isHowick Dental Surgery?
In September 2026, people searched for Howick Dental Surgery by name about 590 times in New Zealand, an 18.1% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 6.5% of all New Zealand Auckland dental clinic searches, placing Howick Dental Surgery fifth out of eight clinics. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Auckland dental clinics, Howick Dental Surgery appeared in two of the three answers and was the third most recommended of the eight.
Howick Dental Surgery is the fifth most searched of 8 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
Smile DentalShare of searches 33.7%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Lumino The DentistsShare of searches 29.5%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Affordable DentistsShare of searches 13%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Fraser DentalShare of searches 11.1%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- Howick Dental SurgeryShare of searches 6.5%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top Auckland dental clinics in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Howick Dental Surgery was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Howick Dental Surgery is the third most recommended of the eight.
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.
- Smile Dental3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Affordable Dentists3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Howick Dental Surgery2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Lumino The Dentists0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Fraser Dental0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Downtown Dental0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Eden Dental Centre0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Fraser Smith Lowe0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which dental clinic should I go to in Auckland, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best dental clinics in Auckland, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best dental clinic in Auckland, New Zealand for a checkup?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dentist auckland nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“teeth cleaning auckland”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Which Auckland dental clinics compete with Howick Dental Surgery?
Share of searches by month for Smile Dental, Lumino The Dentists, Affordable Dentists, Fraser Dental, Howick Dental Surgery, Downtown Dental. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Smile Dental | Lumino The Dentists | Affordable Dentists | Fraser Dental | Howick Dental Surgery | Downtown Dental | Eden Dental Centre | Fraser Smith Lowe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 37.8% | 31% | 9.8% | 9.1% | 7.3% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 36.8% | 31.9% | 11.7% | 8.9% | 5.8% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 0.85% |
| Dec 2025 | 41.4% | 28.2% | 9.4% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.69% |
| Jan 2026 | 41.1% | 29.9% | 9.5% | 8% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 0.55% |
| Feb 2026 | 36.7% | 32.8% | 10.4% | 7.2% | 7.1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.1% | 33% | 9.2% | 9.9% | 8% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.78% |
| Apr 2026 | 35.3% | 32.7% | 9.4% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 0.58% |
| May 2026 | 33.7% | 33.3% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 1% |
| Jun 2026 | 34% | 32.8% | 11% | 9.9% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 38% | 28.4% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 7.3% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.5% | 27.9% | 11.4% | 12.9% | 5.9% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 33.7% | 29.5% | 13% | 11.1% | 6.5% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 0.78% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 33.7% | 3K | -19.4% | -3.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 29.5% | 2.7K | -5% | +1.6 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 13% | 1.2K | +2.6% | +1.6 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 11.1% | 1K | -23.1% | -1.9 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.5% | 590 | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.5% | 320 | +52.4% | +1.5 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.9% | 170 | -5.6% | +0.1 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.78% | 70 | +40% | +0.3 points |
33.7%
Held 1st. 3K estimated branded searches, -19.4% vs prior month. Share -3.8 points.
29.5%
Held 2nd. 2.7K estimated branded searches, -5% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
13%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 1.2K estimated branded searches, +2.6% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
11.1%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 1K estimated branded searches, -23.1% vs prior month. Share -1.9 points.
6.5%
Held 5th. 590 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
3.5%
Held 6th. 320 estimated branded searches, +52.4% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
1.9%
Held 7th. 170 estimated branded searches, -5.6% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
0.78%
Held 8th. 70 estimated branded searches, +40% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
Compare popularity between Howick Dental Surgery and its closest rivals
- Howick Dental Surgery vs Lumino The Dentists: compare popularity
- Howick Dental Surgery vs Affordable Dentists: compare popularity
- Howick Dental Surgery vs Fraser Dental: compare popularity
- Howick Dental Surgery vs Downtown Dental: compare popularity
- Howick Dental Surgery vs Eden Dental Centre: compare popularity
- Compare Howick Dental Surgery with any brand
Every comparison with Howick Dental Surgery
7 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Howick Dental Surgery changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Howick Dental Surgery in New Zealand fell from 720 to 590.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Howick Dental Surgery’s share of searches among Auckland dental clinics in New Zealand decreased from 7.3% to 6.5%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Howick Dental Surgery’s share of searches among Auckland dental clinics in New Zealand peaked at 8.4% in April 2026 and was lowest at 5.8% in November 2025.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Auckland dental clinics in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Affordable Dentists overtook Fraser Dental to rank 3rd among Auckland dental clinics in New Zealand, with 13% of the searches.
In September 2026, Lumino The Dentists gained share of searches among Auckland dental clinics in New Zealand, from 27.9% to 29.5%.
In September 2026, Downtown Dental gained share of searches among Auckland dental clinics in New Zealand, from 2.1% to 3.5%.
In September 2026, Howick Dental Surgery gained share of searches among Auckland dental clinics in New Zealand, from 5.9% to 6.5%.
In September 2026, Smile Dental lost share of searches among Auckland dental clinics in New Zealand, from 37.5% to 33.7%.
In September 2026, Fraser Dental lost share of searches among Auckland dental clinics in New Zealand, from 12.9% to 11.1%.
How are Howick Dental Surgery’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Howick Dental Surgery’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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