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Donovan William R DDS

Updated 2026-08-18 · 3,343 reviewed · 181 listed · Scored from 9 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(9) 62 low data composite score See reviews on Google
Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeryFull Mouth Dental Implants
Donovan William R DDS
Services
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Full Mouth Dental Implants
Reviews
9

What recent reviews say

All nine reviews are five-star. Patients consistently praise the staff warmth, Dr. Donovan's calm manner, and efficient care. Named hygienist Brenda and technician Randy are mentioned by name for their skill. One patient drives 2.5 hours for return appointments, citing trust built over years of experience.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • friendly and cheerful staff
  • pain-free experience
  • quick appointments
  • fear-reducing approach
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Best for: patients with dental anxiety seeking experienced implant surgery in a calm setting.

Strengths

  • calm, fear-reducing approach
  • experienced staff named for skill
  • quick, efficient appointments
  • serves long-distance patients

Worth knowing

  • Hygienist Brenda praised for skill over multiple years
  • Technician Randy mentioned for reducing patient fear
  • One patient reports driving 2.5 hours for follow-up care
  • Emergency walk-in patient (abscessed tooth) treated without prior appointment

What reviews say by service

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
emergency extraction and pain relief praised; calm approach noted
Full Mouth Dental Implants
positive long-term results; patient satisfaction consistent across reviews

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.77 average across the 84 oral & maxillofacial surgery businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 16% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 90
Review volume 43
Review recency 0
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 75
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Last updated 2026-08-18