# How AI sees Directions: Dentists in Montréal, QC

AI Visibility Index. Dentists in Montréal, QC. Week of Friday, October 16, 2026.

AI recommends Directions #2 in Montréal, QC Dentists (1 of the three assistants name it, at 4.4% share of voice), but understands it only #6. Its weakest link is pricing.

## At a glance

- Visibility rank: #2 in Montréal, QC Dentists
- Share of voice: 4.4%
- Depth score: 42/100 (weakest on pricing)

## Summary

- Across the questions Montréal, QC customers ask AI about Dentists, Directions is recommended by 1 of 4 assistants and ranks #2 by share of voice.
- ChatGPT and Google AI Mode consistently name it. Gemini does not surface it.
- Its depth score is held back by pricing: on the new-patient exam & cleaning, the assistants quoted $120 to $250, so a customer comparing prices gets a fabricated figure.

## How each assistant sees Directions

- ChatGPT: Recommends. Named in 3 of 48 prompts · mentions this business
- Gemini: Not named. mentions it but often returns no sources
- Google AI Mode: Recommends. Named in 34 of 48 prompts · names and recommends this business

### Customer questions it was named in

- I have a bad toothache. Who's an emergency dentist in Montréal, QC that can see me today?
- My crown fell out and it hurts. Which dentist in Montréal, QC can fit me in urgently?
- What dental practice in Montréal, QC has the best reputation with patients?
- Who are the best dentists in Montréal, QC?

## Depth: the buyer's journey with AI

Directions is recommended #2, but AI understands it only #6. The gap is pricing, the one question AI can't answer for a buyer.

### Offerings & services: Good

Customer asks: "What does Directions do?"

> If by Directions you mean the dental clinic in Montréal, I’m not finding a reliable web presence for a practice by that exact name, so I don’t want to accidentally give you information about the wrong clinic. If you…

Answerable for the common cases a customer asks about.

### Availability & booking: Partial

"Can I book Directions this week? Are they taking new customers?"

> It looks like there might be a misunderstanding or a typo in the name of the clinic you are referring to, as there is no prominent medical clinic in Montréal named "Directions" . If you meant a specific clinic (such as…

AI describes availability but can't confirm a bookable time, so the customer still has to call.

### Pricing: Fabricated

"What does Directions charge for a visit?"

> I couldn’t verify a published price list for a Montréal dental clinic specifically named Directions that confirms the cost of a new-patient exam, X-rays, and cleaning. For context, Montréal clinics currently advertise…

Asked about the new-patient exam & cleaning, the assistants quoted anywhere from $120 to $250. A customer comparing prices gets a number AI made up.

### Fit & qualification: Partial

"Can Directions handle what I need?"

> It appears there is no specific dental clinic or practice named "Directions" in Montréal offering sedation dentistry. "Directions" in search results typically refers to driving directions, maps, or contact pages for…

AI's answers here are uneven across the assistants.

### What makes them different: Partial

"Why choose Directions over the others?"

> It looks like "Directions" might not be the actual name of a specific dental clinic in Montréal, or it could be a slight typo/misunderstanding of a clinic's name, or you may be referring to getting directions/transit…

AI's answers here are uneven across the assistants.

Depth from the tightened scoring run: pricing weighted for cross-assistant consistency, differentiation judged for concreteness.

## Others in Montréal, QC Dentists

- Drummond Dental Group: 5.1% share of voice, depth 49
- Oralvie: 4.1% share of voice
- Oracare Dentist Downtown: 3.9% share of voice, depth 52
- Smile Montreal: 2.5% share of voice

## Frequently asked questions

### Does AI recommend Directions in Montréal, QC?

Directions is recommended by 1 of the three assistants and ranks #2 for share of voice among Montréal, QC Dentists businesses, at 4.4% share of voice.

### Can AI answer what Directions charges?

Its depth score is 42/100, weakest on pricing. On the new-patient exam & cleaning, the assistants quoted $120 to $250, so a customer comparing them gets a fabricated figure.

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Rankings reflect the output of third-party AI assistants (ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Mode) on the dates measured. They are an observed, sourced measurement of how those assistants describe and rank each business, not an endorsement, certification, or rating by Courtyard. AI output changes over time and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Business names and descriptions are taken from the AI responses themselves.

Measured across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Mode. Snapshot captured Fri Oct 16, 2026. An index by Courtyard.
