New York City · Cosmetic Dentistry

Dr. Michael J. Wei, DDS

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Rank
Position among firms named in the category's latest scan.
Response mention rate
The percentage of latest-snapshot AI responses that named this business. ±X is the 95% confidence margin.
Cited by
How many of the four AI assistants named this firm at least once.
Tier
🟢 consensus · 🟡 mid-tier · ⚪ sample-limited.

Breakdowns + log

90-day trend
Each dot is one category snapshot.
Per-AI breakdown
Responses from each assistant that named this firm.
By question type
Citations grouped by what the buyer was asking.
Citation log
Every recorded instance where an AI named this firm.

Full methodology →

mymanhattancosmeticdentist.com

Rank

#27

of 854 firms

Response mention rate

3.2%

±1.5% (95% confidence)

Cited by

3/4

✗ Claude ✓ ChatGPT ✗ Gemini ✓ Perplexity

Tier

🟡 Mid-tier

18 citations · consensus 2.21

Per-AI breakdown

Empty cards = that AI assistant doesn't surface this firm. A firm cited by only one AI is likely invisible to most buyers.

Claude

0

mentions

ChatGPT

11

mentions

Gemini

0

mentions

Perplexity

6

mentions

By question type

Citations split by buyer-intent category. Empty rows = AI doesn't think of this firm when buyers ask that kind of question.

Advice
1 mention
Crisis
4 mentions
Decision
4 mentions
Follow Up
1 mention
Situation
1 mention
Validation
2 mentions
Constraints
5 mentions

Citation log

18 mentions recorded for this business in the latest snapshot.

Where Dr. Michael J. Wei, DDS is winning + missing, prompt-by-prompt

123 of 141 ranking-layer buyer prompts don't cite this firm. The three firms cited most on each missing prompt are the competitors closing that gap. Prompt text is redacted (see methodology §8) — buckets show the shape of the gap.

123 missing prompts Sorted by competitor citation weight

P-001

Decision

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×4 Dr. Michael Apa ×3 Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor ×3

P-002

Decision

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Michael Apa ×4 Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×3 Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor ×2

P-003

Decision

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×4 Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor ×4 Dr. Michael Apa ×3

P-004

Follow Up

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Michael Apa ×4 Apa Aesthetic ×3 Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×2

P-005

Learning

Firms cited on this prompt:

Feldspathic porcelain ×4 e.max ×4 Apa Zirconia Implant Center ×4

P-006

Validation

Firms cited on this prompt:

Rosenthal Apa Group ×4 The Rosenthal Institute ×3 Dr. Michael Apa ×2

P-007

Validation

Firms cited on this prompt:

RealSelf ×4 Reddit r/Dentistry ×4 r/Veneers ×2

P-008

Validation

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×4 Dr. Michael Apa ×3 Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor ×3

P-009

Validation

Firms cited on this prompt:

Cerinate Lumineers ×4 Den-Mat ×1 Feldspathic porcelain ×1

P-010

Validation

Firms cited on this prompt:

NYU College of Dentistry ×4 Dr. John R. Calamia ×3 Dr. Daniel Baker ×1

P-011

Validation

Firms cited on this prompt:

RealSelf ×4 Yelp ×2 New York State Office of the Professions ×1

P-012

Validation

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Rachel Stein ×4 RealSelf ×3 Dr. Michael Apa ×2

P-013

Advice

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Michael Apa ×3 Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×3 Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor ×3

P-014

Advice

Firms cited on this prompt:

Invisalign ×3 VIP Smiles by Dr. Catrise Austin – No-Prep Veneers Midtown NYC ×1 Dr. Michael Apa ×1

P-015

Constraints

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Michael Apa ×3 Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×3 Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor ×2
+ 108 more missing prompts. The full list — with the verbatim prompt text and every cited firm — is part of a Viclaro audit.
18 winning prompts Prompts where AI cited this firm

W-001

Decision

Also cited on this prompt:

Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor ×4 Dr. Michael Apa ×4 Apa Aesthetic ×4

W-002

Validation

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Jamie Weiss DDS ×4 Spear Education ×2 Kois Center ×2

W-003

Crisis

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Michael Apa ×3 Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor ×2 Apa Aesthetic ×2

W-004

Decision

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Michael Apa ×3 Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×3 SmilesNY ×2

W-005

Decision

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×3 Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor ×3 Dr. Michael Apa ×3

W-006

Situation

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Michael Apa ×3 Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×3 Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor ×3

W-007

Validation

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Michael Apa ×3 Dr. Marc Lowenberg ×2 Aesthetic Dentistry of Manhattan ×1

W-008

Advice

Also cited on this prompt:

All-on-4 ×2 periodontist ×1 Dr. Michael J. Wei, DDS ×1

W-009

Constraints

Also cited on this prompt:

Bonding ×2 Porcelain veneers ×2 Dr. Michael Apa ×2

W-010

Constraints

Also cited on this prompt:

NYC Smile Design ×2 Elisa Mello ×2 Ramin Tabib ×2

Peer firms in New York City cosmetic dentistry

Other firms ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity name in this category.

#1

Dr. Michael Apa

45.0% share · 4/4 AI

#2

Dr. Marc Lowenberg

32.1% share · 4/4 AI

#3

Lowenberg, Lituchy & Kantor

28.0% share · 4/4 AI

#4

Apa Aesthetic

15.8% share · 4/4 AI

#5

Dr. Emanuel Layliev

13.7% share · 3/4 AI

#6

Dr. Victoria Veytsman

13.1% share · 4/4 AI

#7

Dr. Jonathan Levine

12.2% share · 3/4 AI

#8

The New York Center for Cosmetic Dentistry

11.7% share · 3/4 AI

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