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title: "Bealey Dental vs Pathway Dental: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Bealey Dental or Pathway Dental more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Christchurch dental clinics set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Bealey Dental vs Pathway Dental: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Bealey Dental or Pathway Dental more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Christchurch dental clinics set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Bealey Dental and Pathway Dental
- **Competitive set**: Christchurch dental clinics
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Bealey Dental Share of Search**: 13.2%
- **Pathway Dental Share of Search**: 36%

## Is Bealey Dental or Pathway Dental more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Pathway Dental had more branded searches than Bealey Dental among Christchurch dental clinics in New Zealand. Pathway Dental had about 2,400 branded searches, while Bealey Dental had 880. Pathway Dental made up 36% of all Christchurch dental clinic searches we track, and Bealey Dental accounted for 13.2%.
- Pathway Dental was ahead of Bealey Dental in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Bealey Dental’s share of searches among Christchurch dental clinics in New Zealand moved from 9.9% to 13.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 590 to 880.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pathway Dental’s share of searches among Christchurch dental clinics in New Zealand moved from 40.1% to 36%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.4K.

## Top Christchurch dental clinics in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Pathway Dental was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Bealey Dental did not appear in any of the three answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Riccarton Dental Studio | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Christchurch Boutique Dental | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Pathway Dental | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Garden City Dental | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Bealey Dental | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about Christchurch dental clinics

- Asked ChatGPT "Which dental clinic should I go to in Christchurch, New Zealand?": 1. Riccarton Dental Studio, 2. Christchurch Boutique Dental, 3. Pathway Dental
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best dental clinics in Christchurch, New Zealand?": 1. Riccarton Dental Studio, 2. Christchurch Boutique Dental, 3. Pathway Dental
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best dental clinic in Christchurch, New Zealand for a checkup?": 1. Riccarton Dental Studio, 2. Christchurch Boutique Dental

Not named in any answer: Garden City Dental and Bealey Dental.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Christchurch dental clinics in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Christchurch Boutique Dental overtook Bealey Dental to rank 3rd among Christchurch dental clinics in New Zealand, with 15% of the searches.
- In October 2026, Pathway Dental lost share of searches among Christchurch dental clinics in New Zealand, from 36.7% to 36%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Bealey Dental in New Zealand rose 49.2% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 880 in October 2026.

## How has branded search for Bealey Dental and Pathway Dental changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Bealey Dental estimated searches | Bealey Dental Share of Search | Bealey Dental rank | Pathway Dental estimated searches | Pathway Dental Share of Search | Pathway Dental rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 590 | 9.9% | 4 | 2.4K | 40.1% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 720 | 12.8% | 3 | 1.9K | 33.7% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 880 | 12.3% | 3 | 2.4K | 33.6% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 720 | 10.9% | 3 | 2.4K | 36.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 880 | 11.5% | 3 | 2.9K | 37.9% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 720 | 10.5% | 4 | 2.4K | 34.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 880 | 12.5% | 3 | 2.4K | 34.1% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 880 | 12.5% | 3 | 2.4K | 34.1% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 720 | 10.5% | 4 | 2.4K | 34.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 720 | 10.6% | 4 | 2.4K | 35.3% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 880 | 13.5% | 3 | 2.4K | 36.7% | 1 |
| Oct 2026 | 880 | 13.2% | 4 | 2.4K | 36% | 1 |

## How are Bealey Dental’s and Pathway Dental’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bealey Dental’s and Pathway 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.

- **Bealey Dental**: Measured on the search term “bealey dental”.
- **Pathway Dental**: Measured on the search term “pathway dental”.

- [Bealey Dental profile](/demand/nz/brands/bealey-dental)
- [Pathway Dental profile](/demand/nz/brands/pathway-dental)
- [All Christchurch dental clinics in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/christchurch/dental-clinics): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bealey Dental or Pathway Dental more popular in search?

In October 2026, Pathway Dental had more branded searches than Bealey Dental among Christchurch dental clinics in New Zealand. Pathway Dental had about 2,400 branded searches, while Bealey Dental had 880. Pathway Dental made up 36% of all Christchurch dental clinic searches we track, and Bealey Dental accounted for 13.2%.

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