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Google Ads ROI for Dentists: What to Expect

Based on industry data, dentist businesses can expect 404% ROI from well-optimized Google Ads campaigns. Here's how the math works.

Expected ROI at $2500/month Budget

$2500

Monthly Ad Spend

30

Leads/Month

9

Customers/Month

404%

Expected ROI

ROI Calculation Breakdown

Monthly Ad Spend$2500
÷ Cost Per Lead$83.93
= Leads per Month30
× Close Rate (30%)9 customers
× Average Job Value$1,400
= Monthly Revenue$12,600

At $83.93 CPL and 30% close rate, each new patient costs ~$280 to acquire. Average patient lifetime value = $1,500-3,000 over 5 years. Cosmetic cases ($3,000-15,000) justify higher acquisition costs—separate budget for implants/Invisalign where single case covers 10+ patient acquisition costs.

Factors That Affect Dentists ROI

Increases ROI

  • • Higher conversion rate on landing pages
  • • Better keyword targeting (less waste)
  • • Strong follow-up process for leads
  • • Upselling to existing customers

Decreases ROI

  • • Broad match keywords without negatives
  • • Slow lead response time
  • • Poor landing page experience
  • • Not tracking conversions properly