Our Goal
Key benefits of choosing our dental care.
Dental care in a friendly, warm, and caring environment. As a dental practice in the Beaches, we believe it's important to educate and communicate, so our patients can make informed choices about their dental health. From your first visit to our Queen Street East office, you're treated like a neighbour.
Meet The Dentists
Meet our Clinical Director, Dr. Shinde, and the dedicated team bringing out the best in your smile.

Meet Dr. Shinde

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Dentist / Clinical Director
Dr. Shinde was born in Brantford, Ontario, and shortly thereafter moved to Stratford, where he was raised. He attended Western University, where he received his Honors Bachelor of Science in Physiology, Master of Science in Epidemiology, and Doctor of Dental Surgery.
Throughout his time in dentistry, Dr. Shinde has continued to pursue his passion for education by acquiring knowledge in various aspects of dentistry, including Invisalign, CEREC Crowns (one-appointment crowns), Implantology, Cosmetic dentistry, and laser therapy. He is committed to learning through continuing education.
While living in Stratford, Dr. Shinde gained an appreciation for the culture of theatre and arts, which he continues to enjoy when not working. He also participates in various sports in his spare time, including hockey, basketball, and volleyball.

Dentist
Meet Dr. Grover
Dr. Richa Grover brings over six years of dental experience and is passionate about providing personalised, compassionate care. She believes in taking the time to understand her patients and creating a comfortable, positive experience at every visit.
With an interest in comprehensive and modern dentistry, Dr. Richa Grover provides preventative, restorative, orthodontic, and surgical care, incorporating techniques such as Invisalign®, laser dentistry, and digital technology when appropriate. She enjoys caring for patients of all ages and is committed to helping them achieve healthy, confident smiles.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Richa Grover loves travelling, exploring different cultures and cuisines, dancing, playing video games, and spending time with family and friends.
Introduction
Balsam Dental
Our mission is simple: a healthy mouth and a beautiful smile for every patient who walks through our door. We're committed to delivering the highest quality dental care with the same warmth, patience, and honesty we'd offer our own family.
We believe the best dentistry is a partnership. That's why we take the time to explain your options clearly and answer every question, so you can make informed decisions about your health and never feel rushed or in the dark.
From your first cleaning to a complete smile transformation, you'll find a calm, welcoming space in the heart of the Beaches, modern technology that makes visits faster and more comfortable, and a team that genuinely looks forward to seeing you. Come as a patient, leave as a neighbour.











