Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dentists in Squamish, BC
Tantalus Dental is a state-of-the-art dental practice located in Squamish, British Columbia, dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our team, led by Dr. Partap Grewal and Dr. Shawn Gosnell, combines extensive education and decades of experience to provide comprehensive dental solutions for patients of all ages. Dr. Grewal earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Texas Health Science Center and holds advanced training in prosthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and sedation techniques. Dr. Gosnell brings over 27 years of clinical expertise, including specialized pediatric dental care and service in underserved communities. We prioritize patient comfort, utilizing cutting-edge technology to enhance treatment precision and ease. Our commitment to ongoing education ensures we remain at the forefront of dental advancements while maintaining personalized, compassionate care.Sharon Gosnell, our managing partner, oversees daily operations with empathy and attention to detail, fostering a practice culture rooted in community and excellence. Our skilled hygienists and support staff, many of whom are local residents, contribute to a warm, collaborative atmosphere that values both professional expertise and genuine human connection. We serve patients from Howe Sound and surrounding areas, emphasizing preventive care, restorative treatments, and cosmetic enhancements tailored to individual needs. Our mission is to create lasting smiles through ethical practices, transparent communication, and a dedication to exceeding patient expectations.
Services
Dental Exams
Cosmetic Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Dental Implants
Sedation Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Orthodontics
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced dental technology for precise, comfortable treatments.
- Our dentists have decades of combined experience in complex procedures.
- We provide personalized care tailored to individual patient needs.
- Our team includes locally rooted professionals committed to community health.
- We specialize in sedation dentistry for anxious or special needs patients.
What people say
Exceptional care
Friendly staff
Advanced technology
Comfortable environment
Gentle treatments
Services
Dental Exams
Comprehensive oral evaluations using digital imaging to detect cavities, gum disease, and oral health issues. Our dentists perform thorough assessments for adults and children, emphasizing preventive care through regular cleanings and education on proper hygiene techniques. Early detection ensures long-term dental health.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Customized aesthetic treatments including veneers, bonding, and teeth whitening. We specialize in smile makeovers using advanced materials that mimic natural tooth structure. Our team creates personalized plans to address discoloration, misalignment, and other cosmetic concerns while maintaining functional integrity.
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized dental care for infants through teenagers. Our pediatric services include preventive treatments, habit counseling, and trauma management. Dr. Kanu Grewal focuses on creating positive experiences through child-friendly communication and behavior management techniques tailored to each child's developmental needs.
Dental Implants
Permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium implant posts and custom crowns. We offer single-tooth replacements, implant-supported bridges, and dentures. Our process includes 3D imaging for precise placement and long-term success, restoring both function and natural appearance.
Sedation Dentistry
Comfort-focused treatments using oral sedation and nitrous oxide for anxious patients. Our team provides safe, monitored sedation options to ensure stress-free visits for individuals with dental phobia, special needs, or complex treatment requirements while maintaining full consciousness.
People
Dr. Partap Grewal
Dentist
Dr. Grewal earned his DDS from the University of Texas and holds a Master's in Prosthodontics. He specializes in cosmetic dentistry and implantology, with experience serving underserved populations. Fluent in three languages, he prioritizes patient comfort and continuing education.
Dr. Shawn Gosnell
Dentist
Dr. Gosnell graduated from the University of Toronto and completed pediatric training at Toronto's Sick Children Hospital. With 27 years in Banff and 17+ years in Squamish, he combines mountain-town charm with expertise in family and pediatric dentistry.
Sharon Gosnell
Managing Partner
Sharon oversees practice operations with empathetic leadership. A community advocate, she balances administrative excellence with hands-on patient care coordination, ensuring the practice maintains its commitment to personalized service and quality dental care.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including exams, cleanings, cosmetic treatments, implants, pediatric care, and emergency dentistry using modern techniques.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with major insurance providers and offer direct billing for your convenience.
Are you equipped for anxious patients?
We offer sedation options and personalized approaches to ensure comfortable visits for nervous or special needs patients.
How do I book an appointment?
Contact us at (604) 898-5300 during clinic hours or request an appointment through our website.
What makes your practice unique?
Our combination of advanced technology, experienced dentists, and community-focused care creates a distinctive patient-centered experience.
Reviews (4)
Katherine Folinsbee
Jan 17, 2022
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Excellent, friendly and professional service. Efficient and effective reminders, appointments run on time and they process insurance paperwork with minimal fuss. Also great with kids!
Ashleigh Grover
Sep 10, 2021
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Dr.Grewal is a very kind, caring and informative dentist ! Leah is a very diligent and gentle hygienist! The front desk staff makes using insurance benefits seamless :)
Vincent Huang
Aug 22, 2021
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Awesome experience, I got in early and they had me out in 30 minutes, very friendly crew and they took care of my dental needs super quickly and painlessly, would highly recommend!
Rob Palm
Jun 24, 2021
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Absolutely great experience with Gre! Freezing was super easy and the work done was too notch. I highly recommend Tantalus!
