Access Dental vs DentalCare Nelson/Richmond:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Access Dental had more branded searches than DentalCare Nelson/Richmond among Nelson dental clinics in New Zealand. Access Dental had about 50 branded searches, while DentalCare Nelson/Richmond had 40. Access Dental made up 5.5% of all Nelson dental clinic searches we track, and DentalCare Nelson/Richmond accounted for 4.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Nelson dental clinics, Access Dental appeared in all three answers and DentalCare Nelson/Richmond in none.
Who do people search for more?
Access Dental, about 25% more searches than DentalCare Nelson/Richmond
Who does AI mention more?
Access Dental, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Access Dental, the only one of the two named
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Top Nelson dental clinics in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Access Dental appeared in all three answers. DentalCare Nelson/Richmond did not appear in any of the 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.
- Access Dental3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Munro Dental2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Gentle Dental Nelson2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Lumino The Dentists2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Fresh Dental1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
DentalCare Nelson/Richmond0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which dental clinic should I go to in Nelson, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best dental clinics in Nelson, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best dental clinic in Nelson, New Zealand for a toothache?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dental clinic nelson”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best dentist nelson”
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 21, 2026.
Is Access Dental or DentalCare Nelson/Richmond more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Access Dental and DentalCare Nelson/Richmond by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six Nelson dental clinics we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Access Dental, DentalCare Nelson/Richmond. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Munro Dental | Fresh Dental | Gentle Dental Nelson | Lumino The Dentists | Access Dental | DentalCare Nelson/Richmond |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 40% | 22.5% | 13.8% | 11.3% | 8.8% | 3.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 40.6% | 20.8% | 14.6% | 11.5% | 7.3% | 5.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.8% | 20.9% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 7.5% | 6% |
| Jan 2026 | 38.1% | 20.2% | 13.1% | 16.7% | 6% | 6% |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5% | 21.5% | 11.4% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 8.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 43.3% | 18.9% | 10% | 12.2% | 7.8% | 7.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 41% | 21.8% | 9% | 14.1% | 5.1% | 9% |
| May 2026 | 44.3% | 19.3% | 8% | 15.9% | 4.5% | 8% |
| Jun 2026 | 49.5% | 21.6% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 44% | 22% | 12.8% | 10.1% | 2.8% | 8.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 45.3% | 23.3% | 10.5% | 12.8% | 4.7% | 3.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 42.9% | 23.1% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 5.5% | 4.4% |
How has the Access Dental and DentalCare Nelson/Richmond comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: DentalCare Nelson/Richmond took it in April 2026, Access Dental took it in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Access Dental’s share of searches among Nelson dental clinics in New Zealand moved from 8.8% to 5.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70 to 50.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, DentalCare Nelson/Richmond’s share of searches among Nelson dental clinics in New Zealand moved from 3.8% to 4.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 40.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Nelson dental clinics in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, DentalCare Nelson/Richmond gained share of searches among Nelson dental clinics in New Zealand, from 3.5% to 4.4%.
In September 2026, Access Dental gained share of searches among Nelson dental clinics in New Zealand, from 4.7% to 5.5%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Access Dental’s and DentalCare Nelson/Richmond’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.
Access Dental
1 branded search term
- access dental nelson
DentalCare Nelson/Richmond
1 branded search term
- dental care nelson
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