Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Qualicum Beach
Qualicum Dental has been a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care in Qualicum Beach since 1974. Founded by Dr. Verne McShane and now led by his daughter Dr. Jo McShane, our practice combines decades of experience with a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care. We offer a full range of services from routine check-ups to advanced restorative and cosmetic treatments, utilizing modern technology while maintaining a warm, family-friendly environment.Our team collaborates with specialists to ensure optimal outcomes and prioritizes patient education, transparency, and ethical practice. With a legacy of serving multiple generations in the Oceanside community, we remain dedicated to delivering personalized dental solutions that enhance both oral health and overall well-being.
Services
Routine Check-ups
Invisalign
Oral Surgery
Implant-Supported Prosthetics
Teeth Whitening
Crowns and Bridges
Root Canal Treatments
Pediatric Dentistry
Periodontal Therapy
Emergency Dental Services
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Family-run practice with 50 years of local experience
- Comprehensive services from routine to advanced treatments
- Collaboration with top dental specialists for complex cases
- Emergency dental care available for urgent needs
- Modern technology paired with personalized patient education
What people say
Prompt and efficient appointments
Friendly and accommodating staff
Exceptional treatment for emergencies
Positive experience across generations
Comfortable and empathetic care
Services
Routine Check-ups
Regular dental exams ensure early detection of oral health issues. Our comprehensive check-ups include professional cleanings, X-rays, and personalized care plans tailored to your needs. Preventive care at Qualicum Dental helps maintain long-term oral health.
Invisalign
Invisalign offers a discreet teeth-straightening solution using custom clear aligners. This treatment is ideal for adults and teens seeking comfortable, aesthetic orthodontic care without traditional braces. Our team guides you through every step.
Oral Surgery
We perform extractions and gum grafts with precision and care. Our team collaborates with specialists to ensure complex procedures are handled safely, prioritizing patient comfort and recovery throughout the surgical process.
Implant-Supported Prosthetics
Implant-supported prosthetics replace missing teeth with durable, natural-looking solutions. We coordinate with oral surgeons for implant placement and provide custom crowns, bridges, or dentures to restore full functionality and aesthetics.
Emergency Dental Services
Urgent care for tooth pain, broken teeth, or infections is available promptly. Our team addresses emergencies with immediate treatment options, including pain relief and temporary restorations, to stabilize your condition quickly.
People
Dr. Jo McShane
Leading Dentist
Dr. Jo McShane graduated from the University of Southern California in 1999. She specializes in comprehensive dental care and enjoys jogging, gardening, and family time outside the clinic.
Dr. Verne McShane
Veteran Dentist
With over 50 years of experience since graduating from UBC, Dr. Verne McShane founded Qualicum Dental. He enjoys curling, gardening, and spending time with his grandchildren.
Dr. Giulia Suriano
Dentist
Dr. Giulia Suriano earned her DDS from the University of Alberta. She focuses on modern dental care and enjoys outdoor activities with her fianc and dog in Qualicum Beach.
Dr. Araceli Javier
General Dentist
Dr. Araceli Javier graduated from Southwestern University in the Philippines. She specializes in aesthetic dentistry and TMJ care, enjoying hiking and family adventures on Vancouver Island.
Questions
What dental services does Qualicum Dental offer?
We provide routine check-ups, Invisalign, oral surgery, implant-supported prosthetics, teeth whitening, crowns and bridges, root canals, pediatric dentistry, periodontal therapy, and emergency care.
Does Qualicum Dental offer emergency dental care?
Yes, we prioritize urgent cases and offer prompt treatment for dental emergencies, including pain management and extractions.
Is Qualicum Dental accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and are committed to making your first visit comfortable and informative.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and direct billing for insurance claims, with flexible payment plans available upon discussion.
How does Qualicum Dental support the community?
We participate in local health initiatives and provide educational resources to promote oral health awareness in Qualicum Beach.
