Meet our team with this year’s Mothers Day Winner!
Meet our team with this year’s Mothers Day Winner!
Dr. Shafiq Kara is well-known for his work in maintaining and creating healthy smiles. Dr. Kara graduated as the valedictorian from the University of Western Ontario Faculty of Dentistry in 2004. Since then, he has spent countless hours traveling across North America to learn from the best cosmetic, restorative and specialist dentists.
From advanced Invisalign treatment to complete smile restoration, Dr. Kara is dedicated to providing clinical and aesthetic expertise. Friendly, caring and personable, Dr. Kara is passionate about complex smile design and reconstruction as well as dental implant and sedation dentistry. Dr. Kara’s credentials and memberships include:
Outside of the dental clinic, Dr. Kara is a strong believer in supporting the local community. As the founder of the Jasmine Foundation, he works to give hope to those in need in the local Coquitlam neighborhood.
Dr. Kara is a Gold Plus Invisalign Provider. Learn more.
Dr. Vatandoost graduated from SFU with a Bachelor of Science and received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Western Ontario School of Dental Surgery. Dr. Vatandoost provides restorative and cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery (extractions and alveolar surgery), endodontics (root canals), orthodontics with Invisalign and Botox treatment for headaches, oro-facial pain and TMJ disorders. She is a member of the Canadian Dental Association, College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia, Aligntech Institute, and American Academy of Facial Esthetics.
Her passion for all aspects of dentistry is only second to her passion for giving her patients the confident smiles they deserve! Dr. Vatandoost prides herself in providing gentle and compassionate dental care in an anxiety-free environment for all members of families, from kids to the elderly.
When Dr. Vatandoost is not working she enjoys exploring the outdoors hiking, biking, kayaking, and snowboarding. She also enjoys fitness training in her free time.
Kori was born and raised in Vancouver and attended the University of British Columbia for both his undergraduate degree and his DMD. Since his graduation, he spent some time working in Kamloops before moving back home to Vancouver.
Kori enjoys all aspects of general dentistry with a focus on surgery and root canals.
In his time off, he enjoys spending time with his friends and family, cooking, and weightlifting.
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At CGS Dentistry, we’re very proud and fortunate to be members of BC’s own 123 Dentist – Community Dentist Network.