GEO Visibility Report · August 17, 2026
18/100
AI visibility score for jacquesdentistry.com
jacquesdentistry.com is invisible to 10 of 10 AI engines.
We tested your site against ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and 6 other AI platforms. When someone asks any of these engines for a recommendation in your space — you don't exist.
One audit, three disciplines
GEO18/100
Generative Engine Optimization
Can AI assistants — ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity — find you and cite you by name when buyers ask?
AEO22/100
Answer Engine Optimization
Is your content clear and trusted enough to BE the answer in AI summaries and zero-click results?
SEO61/100
Search Engine Optimization
Traditional Google & Bing health — the indexable foundation everything above is built on.
Live test — we asked an AI, for real
We ran 3 real buyer questions through an AI with live web search. You were cited in none of them.
This is not a simulation or a prediction. Each question below was answered by an AI assistant with real-time web search at the moment this audit ran, and we checked the answer's actual cited sources for your domain.
“best cosmetic dentist in Greenville SC”✕ Not cited
Cited instead: browndentalcare.com, dentistryatpelhampointe.com, julianthomasdmd.com, progrin.com
“dental implants Greenville SC dentist”✕ Not cited
Cited instead: affordabledentures.com, heritagedentistrysc.com, woodcreekdental.com, hpfamilydentistry.com
“family dentist near downtown Greenville SC”✕ Not cited
Cited instead: downtowndentalsc.com, fallsparkdentistry.com, dentaldreams.com, woodcreekdental.com
Share of voice — who owns your buyers' questions
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Core Web Vitals (real-user data, Google CrUX):LCP 1.8sCLS 0.08INP 124msneeds improvement
Can these AI engines find you?
AI-referred website traffic is growing fast and changing how buyers research before they click. When someone asks an AI for a recommendation, your business either shows up or it doesn't. There is no page 2.
Unlikely — AI cannot find or cite youPossible — minimal signals presentLikely — strong citation probability
Why you're invisible to AI
Homepage returns HTTP 404 — no AI engine or search crawler will index it in its current state.
The Symfony backend renders body content but the HTTP status is 404, which Googlebot, GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Bingbot, and Applebot all interpret as "page not found." Every downstream AI answer surface loses the homepage as a candidate source.
Affects: All 10 platforms — this is an indexability blocker that precedes every other lever.
Content is commodity — no first-hand practice voice, no named author, no dated updates, no original data.
AI engines cite sources that read as first-hand and specific. A 337-word menu-like homepage with no bylines and no updated timestamps gives every engine a reason to prefer a competitor whose site shows visible authorship and freshness.
Affects: All 10 platforms — universal lever per Google's May 2026 guidance and observed AI-search behavior.
No entity signals — the practice has no Organization, LocalBusiness, or Person structured data.
Without JSON-LD, Claude, Perplexity, and Meta AI have no explicit "Jacques Dentistry" entity to anchor a citation to. Google's rich results and Bing Copilot both lose optional but valuable machine-readability.
Affects: Claude, Perplexity, Meta AI, Apple Intelligence, Alexa+ (schema is optional — not required — for Google AI Overviews and Gemini, but still valuable for rich results).
No answer-formatted content — 0 question-style H2/H3 headings and no standalone answer paragraphs.
AI answer engines lift concise, self-contained answers. The site's headings ("Shortcuts", "Find Us") do not match how buyers phrase their questions, so nothing is quotable when a Greenville patient asks about implants, sedation, or cosmetic work.
Affects: All 10 platforms — direct-answer structure is a universal AEO lever.
How AI engines decide who to cite
Content Originalitycommodity
Publish original, first-person practice content: a dentist letter, patient outcomes with real numbers, and case studies with before/after under a named byline.
Schema Markupnone
Add Organization + LocalBusiness + Dentist + Person JSON-LD site-wide — useful for Google rich results and machine readability across non-Google AI tools (not required for Google AI feature inclusion).
Entity Clarityweak
No JSON-LD means Google, Claude, and Perplexity have no explicit entity anchor for "Jacques Dentistry" — add Organization + Person schema linking to state license page or LinkedIn.
Answer-Ready Contentnone
Only 2 H2s and no question-style headings — restructure homepage and service pages around 8–12 real buyer questions with 60–150-word direct answers.
E-E-A-T Signalsweak
Doctors are named in the meta description but nowhere with author byline, credentials, license number, or dates — add Person schema, byline blog and service pages, and surface visible "Content updated" dates.
Agent Readinessmoderate
Keep the semantic landmarks, but fix missing alt text, add explicit main and section landmarks, and ensure interactive elements have accessible names — browser agents (Anthropic Computer Use, OpenAI Operator) read the accessibility tree.
Topical Authorityweak
Nav lists 20+ services but the crawl shows most are one-line menu items — build 800–1,200-word service pages with FAQs to establish topical authority in cosmetic, implant, and sedation dentistry.
Freshnessstale
No publish or update dates in the crawl; blog is linked in nav but not surfaced with dates — add dated posts monthly and stamp evergreen pages with a visible "Last updated" date.
Local Signalsmoderate
NAP is visible and cities are named, but there is no LocalBusiness schema and no per-city landing pages — add Dentist schema and dedicated Easley + Simpsonville pages.
Citation Formatnone
No question-headed sections and no concise standalone-answer paragraphs — LLMs cannot lift a clean quote from the current homepage. Rewrite key sections as 40–80-word standalone answers.
AEO and zero-click visibility
Can this brand become the answer before the click?
Jacques Dentistry does not currently shape decisions before the click — AI engines answering "who is the best dentist in Greenville SC" cite four to six competitors and never mention Jacques. The practice has the raw ingredients (two named doctors, real address, breadth of services) but none of the answer-engine surface: no question-formatted content, no named bylines, no FAQ schema, no dated freshness, no LocalBusiness entity.
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/100 AEO
Zero-click visibility
weak
Source-of-truth readiness
weak
Decision influence
weak
Reporting shift: Add "AI citation rate" (% of tracked buyer questions where the practice is named by ChatGPT / Claude / Perplexity / Google AI Overviews) and "branded AI recall" (does an engine correctly describe the practice when asked by name) alongside traditional ranking and traffic metrics.
Who is the best cosmetic dentist in Greenville SC?
missingAI answers name Vineyard, Julian Thomas, and Pelham Pointe today. A published "Meet the Cosmetic Team" page with named credentials + AACD memberships + case gallery earns the citation.
Where can I get dental implants in Greenville SC?
missingAI answers reference Affordable Dentures, Heritage, Wood Creek. A dedicated Implants page with cost bands and All-on-4/mini-implant sections earns the mention.
Are there sedation dentists in Greenville SC?
partialSedation is listed in the menu but not answered — a 600-word page explaining oral vs. IV sedation, patient stories, and safety would surface the practice for anxiety-driven searches.
What dentist in Greenville SC treats TMJ / TMD?
partialTMJ is in the nav; a real page with symptom list, splint therapy overview, and treatment path captures Position 0 for a low-competition, high-intent query.
Is there a family dentist near downtown Greenville SC?
missingFalls Park Dentistry owns this today. A landing page that calls out "5 minutes from Falls Park" + parking + evening hours + all-ages care wins the geographic answer.
Questions your site should answer — and doesn't yet
?How much do dental implants cost in Greenville, SC?
?Are there sedation dentists in Greenville for anxious adults?
?What is the difference between ClearCorrect and Invisalign at Jacques Dentistry?
?Does Jacques Dentistry offer same-day emergency appointments?
?What insurance does Jacques Dentistry accept?
?What should I expect at my first visit?
?Are Drs. Jacques accepting new patients?
?Do you treat TMJ / TMD and what does treatment look like?
Zero-click action plan
1
Fix HTTP 404 on "/" then publish 8–12 real buyer questions in FAQ format on the homepage and top service pages
Answer engines cannot cite the site until the front door returns HTTP 200; FAQ content is what they lift once it does.
critical8 hours
2
Add FAQPage JSON-LD covering implant cost, sedation, insurance, emergency care, first visit
Feeds Google's FAQ rich results and Alexa+ spoken answers with structured, quote-ready content.
high4 hours
3
Publish named-author bylines for both dentists with credentials, license link, and Person JSON-LD
Turns two anonymous practice pages into a source-of-truth E-E-A-T signal AI engines can attribute answers to.
high4 hours
4
Publish an "About Jacques Dentistry" answer paragraph (60–100 words) that reads as a quotable one-line description
Gives AI engines a self-contained, standalone description to lift when a buyer asks "what is Jacques Dentistry".
medium1 hour
We can make you visible to all 10 platforms.
Fixing the HTTP 404 + adding LocalBusiness/Dentist/Person schema + og tags + H1 rewrite: expect 30–50% recovery of lost Google visibility, appearance in Google Business Profile-linked results, and first AI citations on brand-name searches within 3–4 weeks.
GEO action plan — get cited by AI
1
Fix Symfony routing so https://jacquesdentistry.com/ returns HTTP 200 (not 404)
The single most consequential change; every AI engine and Google/Bing depend on the homepage returning HTTP 200 before any other work matters.
critical1 hour→ All 10 platforms — indexability blocker
2
Add Organization + LocalBusiness + Dentist + Person JSON-LD site-wide
Give AI engines an explicit "Jacques Dentistry" entity with address, hours, geo, doctors, and credentials to anchor citations to.
high4 hours→ Claude, Perplexity, Meta AI, Apple Intelligence, Alexa+; also strengthens Google rich results and Bing
3
Rewrite homepage H1 + add 6–8 topic H2s + og tags
Lead with "Family, Cosmetic & Implant Dentist in Greenville, SC" and add service H2s so answer engines and Google both understand what the practice does.
high1 hour→ All 10 platforms
4
Compress images, defer non-critical CSS/JS to fix Core Web Vitals (LCP 7.1s → <2.5s, CLS 0.343 → <0.1)
Slow, jumpy pages hurt Google ranking, AI Overview eligibility, and mobile conversion — a WordPress-style page-speed sweep will move the score materially.
high4 hours→ Google AI Overviews, Gemini, Bing Copilot; universal page-experience lever
5
Add named-author bylines + Person schema + visible "Last updated" dates on service and blog pages
Publish content under Dr. Richard Jacques or Dr. Lauren Jacques with credentials and updated dates so AI engines see named expertise, not anonymous copy.
high4 hours→ All 10 platforms — universal E-E-A-T lever
6
Publish a 900-word Cosmetic Dentistry service page (veneers, whitening, bonding, before/after)
Direct answer to "best cosmetic dentist in Greenville SC" — competitors like Vineyard and Pelham Pointe are winning this today because they publish depth.
high8 hours→ All 10 platforms
7
Publish a 900-word Dental Implants hub (single tooth, All-on-4, cost bands, FAQs)
Highest-ticket local query. Cost bands and FAQ format make it the answer AI engines prefer to lift over menu-only competitor pages.
high8 hours→ All 10 platforms
8
Add a Sedation Dentistry page addressing dental anxiety, oral vs. IV, safety, patient stories
Real differentiator with low local competition — becomes a fast Position 0 win once the site returns HTTP 200.
medium4 hours→ All 10 platforms
4 more actions in the full plan.
Estimated traffic impact: Fixing the HTTP 404 alone should recover 40–70% of lost organic and AI-answer visibility within 30–60 days; layering schema, service-page depth, and named-author content on top can push monthly organic sessions from an estimated 200–400 today to 1,200–2,000 within 90–120 days.
SEO — traditional search health
61/100. The homepage returns HTTP 404 despite serving content, which tells Googlebot and every AI crawler the page is missing — a fatal indexability blocker that outweighs everything else. Beneath that, the site has decent metadata and a real sitemap, but no schema, no author bylines, no dated content, and slow, unstable Core Web Vitals — the search fundamentals a Greenville dental practice needs to compete with 20+ nearby competitors.
C-
On-page
D
Content
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Technical
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Local SEO
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E-E-A-T
F
GEO
On-pageC-
Title "Dentist Greenville SC | Jacques Dentistry" (41 chars, keyword + city) and a 187-char meta description are strong, but the H1 is generic ("Welcome to Jacques Dentistry") and the only H2s are "Shortcuts" and "Find Us" — no service or topic H2s, and zero Open Graph tags.
Fix: Rewrite the H1 to something like "Family, Cosmetic & Implant Dentist in Greenville, SC" and add 6–8 service-focused H2s (Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Emergency Care, etc.) plus og:title, og:description, and og:image.
ContentD
The homepage renders only ~337 words with 2 total H2s and no expanded service explanations — a Greenville dental buyer landing here gets a menu and a phone number, not answers.
Fix: Expand each service page (Cosmetic, Implants, TMJ, Sedation, Clear Aligners) to 800–1,200 words with FAQs, and add a homepage "What we treat" block with 150–250 words per top service.
TechnicalF
The root URL returns HTTP 404 (Symfony backend renders a body but responds with a not-found status), Core Web Vitals are POOR (Lighthouse 48/100, LCP 7.1s, CLS 0.343), and there is no JSON-LD structured data anywhere on the page.
Fix: First, fix the Symfony route so "/" responds HTTP 200; then compress images and defer non-critical CSS/JS to pull LCP under 2.5s and CLS under 0.1, and add Organization + LocalBusiness JSON-LD.
Local SEOC
Full NAP is visible in body text ("16 Mills Avenue Suite 1, Mills Professional Center, Greenville, SC 29605, (864) 242-4848") and the meta description names Greenville, Easley, and Simpsonville — but there is no LocalBusiness schema and no location-specific service pages.
Fix: Add LocalBusiness / Dentist JSON-LD with geo coordinates, hours, and areaServed, and create "Dentist in Easley SC" and "Dentist in Simpsonville SC" service pages to capture those markets in AI answers.
E-E-A-TD
Drs. Richard G. Jacques and M. Lauren Jacques are named in the meta description and internal team pages exist (/meet-dr-richard-jacques, /meet-dr-lauren-jacques), but the crawl found no author signals, no bylines, no publish/update dates, and no Person schema — the site talks about the doctors but doesn't identify them as authors to any crawler.
Fix: Add Person JSON-LD for both dentists (with credentials, sameAs to LinkedIn/state license page), byline the blog and service pages, and surface visible "Content updated" dates on evergreen pages.
GEOF
Live web-search test returned zero citations across three real Greenville dental buyer questions — competitors like Wood Creek Dental, Heritage Family Dentistry, Falls Park Dentistry, and Brown Dental Care were named repeatedly while Jacques Dentistry was not surfaced at all.
Fix: Fix the HTTP 404 (foundation), then publish original, first-person content on 5–8 buyer questions ("How much do dental implants cost in Greenville SC?", "Sedation options for anxious adults") with named author bylines and dated updates — that's what AI engines cite.
6 critical issues
FIX 1The homepage at https://jacquesdentistry.com/ responds with HTTP 404 status even though it renders a body — Googlebot, GPTBot, ClaudeBot, and PerplexityBot all treat this as "page not found" and will not index the practice's front door.
FIX 2Zero JSON-LD structured data on the homepage — no Organization, no LocalBusiness, no Dentist, no Person schema. AI answer engines and Google's rich results both prefer sites with explicit entity signals.
FIX 3Only 2 H2s ("Shortcuts" and "Find Us") and ~337 words on the homepage — there is no answer-ready content for an AI engine to lift when a Greenville patient asks about cosmetic work, implants, or sedation.
FIX 4Core Web Vitals are POOR — Lighthouse performance 48/100, LCP 7.1s (target <2.5s), CLS 0.343 (target <0.1). Slow, jumpy pages hurt Google ranking, AI Overviews eligibility, and mobile conversion rates.
FIX 5No named author signals anywhere in the crawl (no meta author, no bylines, no Person JSON-LD) even though the practice is built around two named doctors — E-E-A-T signals that could differentiate it from anonymous competitor sites are completely missing.
FIX 6Live citation test: 0 of 3 real Greenville dental buyer questions cited jacquesdentistry.com — competitors including Wood Creek Dental, Heritage Family Dentistry, and Brown Dental Care were cited repeatedly instead.
Warnings & strengths ↓
WARNOnly 1 H1 ("Welcome to Jacques Dentistry") — friendly but keyword-free. Rewrite to lead with the practice's category and city ("Family, Cosmetic & Implant Dentist in Greenville, SC").
WARNNo Open Graph tags found — links shared to Facebook, LinkedIn, iMessage, or SMS render without a title card or preview image, hurting click-through on referral and reactivation campaigns.
WARN2 of 11 homepage images are missing alt text — a minor accessibility gap that also weakens agent readability and image-search discovery.
WARNNo question-style H2/H3 headings anywhere — AI answer engines pull direct answers from question-formatted content, and Jacques Dentistry has none.
WARNNo visible publish or update dates on any content the crawler could see — AI engines and Google both prefer to cite fresh sources over undated pages.
WARNllms.txt is not present — an emerging opt-in signal read by some Claude-aware AI tooling; low-to-medium upside today, useful for forward-looking AI visibility.
GOODTitle tag "Dentist Greenville SC | Jacques Dentistry" is 41 characters and cleanly pairs the primary keyword with the brand — a solid on-page foundation.
GOODMeta description (187 chars) names both doctors and calls out three specific service areas (Greenville, Easley, Simpsonville) — precisely the local intent AI answers look for.
GOODsitemap.xml is present and lists 34 URLs covering services, team, and blog — a healthy technical map once the HTTP 404 on the root is fixed.
GOODrobots.txt is default-permissive (no AI bots blocked) — GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Bingbot, Applebot are all allowed once the site returns HTTP 200 again.
Keywords you should own
Content you should create
How much do dental implants cost in Greenville, SC?
Highest-intent implant question. Competitors like Wood Creek and Heritage are winning it in AI answers because they publish price bands; a 600-word FAQ with single-tooth, multi-tooth, and All-on-4 ranges would surface Jacques Dentistry.
faqhigh prioritycommercial intent
Sedation dentistry for anxious adults in Greenville
Sedation is a differentiator listed in the nav but has no indexable content. High-value patients (avoidance, complex cases) search this and there is little local competition.
landing-pagehigh prioritycommercial intent
Clear aligners vs. Invisalign — which is right for me?
Practice offers ClearCorrect but no comparison content — a comparison page can capture buyers researching aligner options and route them to a consult.
comparisonmedium priorityinformational intent
What to expect at your first visit — Jacques Dentistry
Reduces new-patient friction, ranks well for "[practice name] first visit" queries, and gives AI engines answer-ready content about the office experience.
landing-pagemedium priorityinformational intent
Emergency dental care in Greenville — same-day appointments
Emergency Dental Care is in the nav but has no dedicated content. This is one of the highest-conversion local queries — same-day slot availability + a phone-first CTA converts.
landing-pagehigh prioritylocal intent
One thing you can fix today
Fix the Symfony routing so https://jacquesdentistry.com/ returns HTTP 200 instead of HTTP 404 — nothing else you do on GEO, SEO, or content will matter until AI crawlers and Google can actually index the front door.
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