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DOP Cold Audit — Dentists — Cameron Park Family Dentistry

  • Target: Cameron Park Family Dentistry (brand); Dr. Nav Jafarnejad, DDS
  • Metro: Cameron Park, CA (target metro per brief; practice physically in Cameron Park 95682)
  • Website: https://cameronparkfamilydentistry.com/
  • Audit date: 2026-08-09
  • Auditor: Hermes subagent (DOP Cold Audit protocol, live-evidence standard)
  • Evidence tiers used: Tier-1 (business-owned: website/schema), Tier-2 (independent: Yelp, web-search result snippets). Tier-3 vendor self-report: NONE used.

3 High-Intent Queries Tested (AI-answer presence)

  1. Invisalign Cameron Park CA
  2. dentist near me Cameron Park CA accepting new patients
  3. best family dentist El Dorado Hills CA

Results (web_search / SearXNG proxy for AI-answer grounding):

Query Cameron Park Family Dentistry surfaced? Position Evidence
Invisalign Cameron Park CA YES #2 https://cameronparkfamilydentistry.com/cameron-park-ca/invisalign-clear-aligners/
dentist near me Cameron Park CA accepting new patients YES #3 https://cameronparkfamilydentistry.com/
best family dentist El Dorado Hills CA NO Results: Yelp EDH dentists, Golden Hills, El Dorado Family Dental, etc. Practice (Cameron Park address) absent on the EDH-specific query.

Note: true ChatGPT/Perplexity screenshots could not be captured (no LLM-answer tool available); web_search result presence is used as a Tier-2 proxy for AI-answer grounding. See Honesty Note.


Per-Signal Score Table (05)

# Signal Score Tier Evidence / Notes
1 GBP completeness 2 / 5 Tier-2 (proxy) Google Business Profile NOT directly inspectable (Google bot-blocked on VPS IP). Yelp Tier-2 proxy: 4058 Flying C Rd Ste 9, Cameron Park CA 95682, (530) 677-0272, hours TueFri listed, photos present. Actual GBP categories/attributes/posts/Q&A not confirmed.
2 Foursquare claim status 0 / 5 Unverified Foursquare search redirected to login wall (no credentials available). Claim status CANNOT be confirmed. Excluded from DOP proof.
3 Website schema 3 / 5 Tier-1 (observed) Site DOES publish Dentist + Organization JSON-LD with telephone (530-677-0272), address (4058 Flying C Rd #9, Cameron Park CA 95682), and openingHours (MonThu 08:0017:00, Fri 08:3015:00). BUT the entity name field is the generic SEO string "Dentist in Cameron Park, CA" — NOT the real brand "Cameron Park Family Dentistry." Also: no Service entities (e.g., Invisalign, cleaning) with areaServed, and no sameAs/aggregateRating.
4 AI-answer presence 3 / 5 Tier-2 (proxy) Surfaced in 2 of 3 high-intent queries (Invisalign CP #2, dentist near me CP #3); absent on the "best family dentist El Dorado Hills" query (geo mismatch — practice is Cameron Park, not EDH).
5 Citation consistency (NAP) 4 / 5 Tier-1 + Tier-2 Phone 530-677-0272 consistent (site schema + Yelp). Address 4058 Flying C Rd #9 / Ste 9, Cameron Park CA 95682 consistent (site schema + Yelp). Name consistent in visible listings (site = "Cameron Park Family Dentistry"; Yelp display title = "CAMERON PARK FAMILY DENTISTRY"). Minor cosmetic flag: Yelp URL slug is a legacy roberts-gerald-m-jr-dds-... — old-owner slug retained after rebrand; visible name now matches, so not a hard conflict but a citation-hygiene item.

Concrete Gaps (Tier-1 / Tier-2 observed, with specifics)

  1. Schema name is a generic SEO string, not the brand (Tier-1, OBSERVED). The Dentist/Organization JSON-LD sets "name": "Dentist in Cameron Park, CA" instead of "Cameron Park Family Dentistry". AI engines ingesting this entity associate the structured data with a keyword phrase, not the actual business name — weakening entitybrand binding and potentially fragmenting the knowledge graph. Fix: set name to the real brand and add sameAs to the practice's profiles.
  2. Schema lacks Service/areaServed entities (Tier-1, OBSERVED). Despite ranking for "Invisalign Cameron Park," the JSON-LD contains no Service (or MedicalProcedure) nodes for Invisalign/cleanings/etc. and no areaServed. This limits how richly AI answers can describe the practice's services and service area.
  3. GBP & Foursquare not directly verifiable (environment limit). Google bot-blocked; Foursquare login wall. Yelp (Tier-2) indicates a live, reasonably complete listing, but GBP categories/attributes/posts/Q&A and Foursquare claim status are unconfirmed.

Verdict

Better structured than the plumber, but the schema name is wrong. Cameron Park Family Dentistry already publishes Dentist JSON-LD with real phone/address/hours and ranks for 2/3 high-intent queries — a solid baseline. The fixable leak is the generic name field ("Dentist in Cameron Park, CA") which fails to assert the actual brand to AI engines, plus the missing Service/areaServed detail. Combined with unverified GBP/Foursquare, the practice is partially visible to AI answers but not optimally represented. Priority actions: (1) correct schema name to "Cameron Park Family Dentistry" + add sameAs; (2) add Service/areaServed entities for Invisalign and core services; (3) claim/verify Foursquare and confirm GBP completeness manually; (4) clean up the legacy Yelp slug reference.


Evidence References


Honesty Note — What Was NOT Verified

  • Live Google Business Profile could not be inspected: Google returned a bot-detection block on this environment's IP. GBP completeness score is inferred from a Tier-2 Yelp proxy, not direct observation.
  • Foursquare claim status could not be verified: Foursquare required authentication (login wall); no credentials available. Scored 0 / excluded from proof — NOT counted as a vendor self-report.
  • True ChatGPT / Perplexity answers were not captured (no LLM-answer tool). "AI-answer presence" is a web-search-result proxy only.
  • Bing was attempted as a GBP proxy but rendered inconsistently and is not treated as reliable evidence here.
  • NAP cross-checked against the business's own site + one independent directory (Yelp) only; Facebook, BBB, and additional industry directories were not exhaustively enumerated.