Local SEO for dental practices · from $49/mo

SEO for dentists who want the chair full on Tuesday morning.

theStacc posts to your Google Business Profile every couple of days, replies to every review, and publishes the cost and “does it hurt” pages patients read before they book. From $49/mo, no contract.

Free 3-day trial · Cancel before it ends and you won’t be charged · Content on your site stays yours

Used by operators who need publishing volume, not another dashboard

15
planned Google posts a month, written around your treatments
$49
a month for Local SEO — no website required
0–100
profile audit score on your Google Business Profile, with fixes listed
The plain answer

What is SEO for dentists?

SEO for dentists is the work of getting your practice to appear when someone nearby searches for a dentist or a specific treatment — on Google Maps, in the local pack, and in the regular results. For a dental practice it comes down to three things: a Google Business Profile that stays active and accurate, a steady flow of reviews with replies, and pages that answer the cost, insurance, and pain questions patients ask before they call.

Dentistry is a search-first category in a way most owners underestimate. Nobody asks a friend for an emergency dentist at 9pm on a Sunday; they open Google and choose from the map. The practice that wins that moment is not usually the best clinician in the postcode. It is the one whose listing looks alive, has recent reviews with replies, and has a page that already answered the question the patient typed.

Where it happens

Two surfaces, not one. The map — your Google Business Profile, which decides whether you appear in the local pack — and the blue links, where your website pages answer the questions people type before they buy.

Why it compounds

Google rewards pages that have been live and useful for months, and listings that stay active. That is why cadence beats intensity: publishing steadily for a year outperforms a burst of work every quarter.

The problem

Two cancellations, one no-show,
and a hygienist standing around at 10am.

A patient with a cracked molar searches “emergency dentist near me” on a Sunday evening. She taps the top three listings, looks at the rating, the photos, and whether the practice has posted since spring, and books the one that answers. Your listing was in that comparison and lost it in about four seconds.

The frustrating part is that you know your clinical work is better than the corporate practice down the road with the laminated signage. They are not winning on dentistry. They are winning because someone on their staff is paid to keep the profile current and yours is not.

So the schedule stays patchy. You fill gaps with recall calls and whatever the referral network sends, you keep the hygienist busy some weeks and not others, and the associate you hired to grow the practice is running at sixty percent.

Then a new patient mentions she found you through a friend, not Google, and you realise you have no idea how many people looked for a dentist in your area this month and never saw you at all.

What theStacc does

Three jobs, handled.
Every week, without you.

One subscription covers the work an agency splits across a writer, a local specialist, and a social manager.

Local SEO →

Your listing stops looking closed

theStacc plans 15 posts a month, roughly every two days, around the treatments you actually provide: hygiene, implants, crowns, clear aligners, emergency care.

  • Treatment-led posts that publish while you are chairside
  • Never invents a price, a promo code, or a “this month only” offer
  • Publishes at the hour you choose, in your timezone
Local SEO →

Every review answered, carefully

Reviews are pulled newest and lowest-rated first, so the one-star about a wait time or a bill never sits there for a month. Replies are drafted to match the rating and published straight to Google once you approve.

  • Replies written without disclosing patient details
  • Published only on an exact review match, never a guess
  • Review request kit: direct link, QR code, and message templates
Blog SEO →

The pages patients read before they book

Implant cost, root canal pain, aligners versus braces, what insurance covers. theStacc researches, writes, scores, and publishes those pages on a schedule.

  • US healthcare compliance pack runs before anything publishes
  • Scored 0–100 across 10 SEO categories before it goes live
  • Publishes to WordPress, Webflow, Ghost, and more
The searches

What patients type
before they pick up the phone.

These are the shapes of query theStacc builds your content and Google posts around — matched to the services you actually offer and the areas you actually cover.

  • dentist near me
  • emergency dentist [city] open now
  • how much do dental implants cost in [city]
  • does a root canal hurt
  • invisalign vs braces cost
  • dentist that takes [insurance] near me
  • teeth whitening [city] price
  • best family dentist in [city]

theStacc does not sell search-volume or keyword-difficulty numbers — we don’t license a keyword database. Keywords are generated from your business and filtered for whether you can realistically win them.

How it works

Set it up once.
Then approve, or don’t.

  1. 01

    Connect your listing

    Search your practice on Google and confirm it. No website needed for Local SEO — it runs from the listing.

  2. 02

    Confirm your treatments

    theStacc drafts your services, patient types, and tone from your practice. You correct anything wrong before a word publishes.

  3. 03

    Review the month

    15 planned post titles, and on Blog SEO a 30-day article calendar. Edit or regenerate any topic.

  4. 04

    It publishes itself

    Content is written the evening before it is due and posts on schedule, or waits for your approval. Your choice, per module.

  5. 05

    Watch the ranks

    Every Monday theStacc records your Maps, Local Pack, and organic position per keyword and keeps the history.

Every module runs in one of three modes: full autopilot, draft-for-approval, or manual. You pick per module, and you can change it any time.

What lands

This is what shows up
in your first month.

Not a strategy document. Actual published work — here is the shape of it.

Articles on your site Blog SEO

  • How Much Do Dental Implants Cost in [City]? (2026 Breakdown)
  • Does a Root Canal Hurt? What the Appointment Is Actually Like
  • Clear Aligners vs Braces: Cost, Time, and Who Each One Suits
  • What to Do About a Cracked Tooth Before You Can Get Seen
  • Why Your Dental Insurance Covers Less Than You Think
  • How Often Do You Really Need a Cleaning?

Titles are examples of the shape theStacc produces from your business — your real plan is generated from your own services and areas.

Posts on your Google profile Local SEO

Google Business Profile · scheduled

A chipped or cracked tooth is not always painful straight away, which is why people wait. The risk is that a small crack reaches the nerve and turns a filling into a root canal. If you have chipped a tooth, keep the area clean, avoid chewing on that side, and get it looked at early. We keep same-week slots open for urgent assessments.

Book Publishes 9:00 AM · your timezone
  • 15 planned posts a month — about every two days
  • Phone numbers stripped automatically — Google rejects posts with them
  • No invented promo codes, prices, or deadlines. Ever.
Timeline

What actually happens
in the first 90 days.

SEO compounds, so anyone promising rankings in week two is guessing. Here is the honest sequence.

Day 1

Setup and first output

Connect your Google listing and, if you have one, your site. theStacc analyses the business, drafts your services and voice, and generates the first month’s plan. You approve it.

Weeks 1–4

Cadence starts

Posts begin landing on your profile every couple of days and articles publish on schedule. Reviews get replies. Your first weekly rank snapshot is recorded as the baseline.

Weeks 4–8

Google catches up

Index checks run at days 2, 7, 14 and 28 per article, so you can see what Google took and what it ignored. Early ranking movement usually appears on long-tail terms first.

Weeks 8–12

The loop closes

With Search Console connected, your real queries start feeding next month’s plan — the system writes toward terms you already almost rank for instead of guessing.

We do not guarantee rankings or lead volume, and we would be suspicious of anyone who does. What is guaranteed is the output cadence.

Your options

Do it yourself, hire an agency,
or run an engine.

Dental marketing agencies commonly quote $2,000–$5,000 a month, often on a 6–12 month agreement. Here is the honest comparison, including what theStacc does not do.

  Do it yourself Hire an agency theStacc
Monthly cost Front desk time you do not have $2,000–$5,000 $49–$167
Google posts When someone remembers 4–8 a month 15 a month, planned
Review replies Days later, if at all Often an upsell Drafted for every review
Blog articles 1–2 a year 2–4 a month 30 a month on Blog SEO
Rank reporting Googling yourself Monthly PDF Weekly, with history
Contract 6–12 months typical Month to month
Who owns the content You Sometimes the agency You — it stays on your site
What we can prove

We don’t have a dental case study.
We’re not going to invent one.

Our published case studies are in solar and B2B software, backed by real Search Console exports rather than mockups. We have not run a dental account long enough to show you a dental number, and inventing one would tell you exactly what kind of vendor we are. What carries across industries is the mechanism, not the anecdote: the same engine that ranked our own site from a brand-new domain runs your listing and your blog. The free 3-day trial exists so you can judge real output on your own practice before you pay anything.

Pricing

From $49/month.

No contract, no setup fee, no per-location surprise. Cancel and everything already published on your site stays yours.

Local SEO
$49/mo

15 planned posts a month — about every two days, review replies published to Google, weekly rank tracking, 0–100 profile audit. No website needed.

See Local SEO →
Blog SEO
$99/mo

30 SEO articles a month, researched, scored, and published to your site. WordPress, Webflow, Ghost and more.

See Blog SEO →
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Free 3-day trial · Cancel before it ends and you won’t be charged · Content on your site stays yours

Don’t want to touch it at all?

Or hand the whole thing
to our team instead.

Everything above is the software — you approve the work, or let it run. If you’d rather not think about marketing again, the same engine comes with people attached.

Managed Services · from $749/mo

A strategist who runs it, not a dashboard you have to learn.

A dedicated SEO manager owns the strategy, quality-checks what the engine produces, and reports back every month. You get the output — articles live, Google posts published, reviews answered — without opening the app. Most dentists who choose this are busy running the business, not learning software.

  • Every module included — blog, Google Business Profile, and social
  • A dedicated SEO manager on strategy and quality
  • Monthly reporting call — you hear what moved and what’s next
  • Month to month. No lock-in, no long agency retainer
Questions

What dentists ask us first.

Straight answer, because you deserve one. theStacc ships a US healthcare compliance rule pack that runs before content publishes, and it will not write patient details into a review reply. We do not claim HIPAA certification, and we do not review or approve clinical claims. Practices handling patient data should keep that in their own systems, run draft-for-approval mode, and have a clinician read anything treatment-related before it goes out.

Two differences you can check rather than take on faith. There is no contract — month to month, so we have to keep earning it. And the free 3-day trial produces real posts and articles for your practice before you pay anything, so you are judging output rather than a proposal. Cancel before the trial ends and you are not charged.

Yes. Three control modes: full autopilot, draft-for-approval, or manual, set per module. Most practices start in draft-for-approval so a person reads every post.

Only if you supply the real details. theStacc cannot invent a price, a promo code, or a deadline — that is blocked in the code, not a setting. If an offer post has no real offer behind it, it is held for three days waiting on you and then published as a normal update so the listing does not go silent.

Yes. Multi-location practices get content distributed across locations rather than all aimed at one, and keywords are built from a real treatment you offer combined with a real area you serve. We will not generate pages for suburbs you do not actually serve.

Not for Local SEO at $49/mo — it runs entirely from your Google Business Profile. A website only matters for Blog SEO at $99/mo, which publishes 30 articles a month to your own site. All three modules together are $167/mo.

Local movement usually shows over weeks rather than days, and we do not guarantee rankings or new patient numbers. What you can verify immediately is output: posts live, reviews answered, articles published, plus weekly rank history showing direction. If you cancel, access runs to the end of the period you paid for and everything already published to your site stays yours.

A quiet listing
doesn’t fail loudly.

Nothing breaks today. The profile just keeps drifting down while the practice across town posts twice a week and answers every review, and Google accumulates eighteen months of evidence that they are the active business. By the time it shows up in your schedule it is no longer a marketing problem, it is a chair-time problem, and it takes longer to close the gap than it took to open it.

SEO for Dentists

Show up every week.
Without doing it yourself.

Start the free 3-day trial and watch the first posts and articles get made for your business. Cancel before it ends and you won’t be charged.

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