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Orthodontist · Footscray

Dr Jacob Varughese

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1.
Williamstown Road Dental Surgery
⭐ 5.0 (296 reviews)
2.
MC Dental Highpoint
⭐ 4.9 (147 reviews)
3.
Choice Dental Group
⭐ 4.9 (126 reviews)

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Score Breakdown

Star Rating
40 points possible
12/40

4.3 stars — below the 4.5 threshold

Review Volume
30 points possible
0/30

6 reviews — needs significant growth

Online Presence
15 points possible
10/15

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Competitive Position
15 points possible
0/15

Ranked against 25 orthodontist businesses in Footscray

Areas for Improvement

Dr Jacob Varughese's 4.3-star rating is below the 4.5-star threshold that top businesses maintain.

High Priority

With 6 reviews, Dr Jacob Varughese is well below the 50+ review mark that builds real customer trust.

High Priority

32 competitors in Footscray have a stronger online reputation than Dr Jacob Varughese.

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Who's ahead of Dr Jacob Varughese

These orthodontist businesses in Footscray have a stronger online reputation than Dr Jacob Varughese.

5.0
296 reviews94/100
4.9
147 reviews81/100
4.9
126 reviews81/100
4.9
103 reviews81/100
5.0
75 reviews81/100
6
Smart Choice Dental
Footscray, VIC
4.7
433 reviews79/100
5.0
70 reviews75/100
8
Western Ortho
Footscray
5.0
52 reviews75/100
4.9
274 reviews73/100
4.8
227 reviews73/100
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4.9
216 reviews73/100
4.8
73 reviews72/100
4.9
53 reviews66/100
5.0
8 reviews65/100
5.0
1 reviews65/100
4.9
151 reviews64/100
4.8
25 reviews64/100
5.0
8 reviews59/100
4.8
4 reviews55/100
4.9
97 reviews54/100
5.0
17 reviews51/100
4.7
43 reviews46/100
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4.8
25 reviews46/100
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Seddon Dental
Footscray
4.7
94 reviews42/100
25
4.8
16 reviews41/100
4.9
13 reviews41/100
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4.7
40 reviews34/100
4.5
34 reviews34/100
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4.7
25 reviews34/100
4.6
20 reviews34/100
4.3
61 reviews31/100
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4.6
9 reviews26/100

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About Dr Jacob Varughese's reputation score.

Where does Dr Jacob Varughese rank among orthodontist in Footscray?

Dr Jacob Varughese currently ranks #33 of 40 orthodontist in Footscray on Starworks' reputation index, with a score of 22/100. Rankings are based on Google star rating, review volume, and online presence, and update regularly.

Is Dr Jacob Varughese good? What is their reputation score?

Dr Jacob Varughese holds a 4.3-star Google rating across 6 reviews, and has a Starworks Score of 22/100 based on rating, review volume, online presence, and how they compare to other orthodontist in Footscray.

Who are the best orthodontist in Footscray?

You can see the full ranked list of the best orthodontist in Footscray on Starworks at starworks.com.au/best/dentists/footscray. Each is scored on Google rating, review volume, and online presence.

How does Dr Jacob Varughese compare to competitors in Footscray?

Dr Jacob Varughese is scored 22/100 and compared head-to-head against other orthodontist in Footscray on rating, number of Google reviews, and online presence. Businesses with more recent reviews and a higher average rating rank above those with fewer.

How can Dr Jacob Varughese improve their ranking and reputation score?

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