Lifestyle Dentistry

Dentist Born and raised in North Vancouver, Dr. Dan Rootes began his studies at the University of British Columbia, where he obtained an Agricultural Sciences degree. He then pursued his Doctorate in Dentistry from UBC, receiving his DMD in 2006. Dan played varsity football while attending UBC, winning the 1997 National Championship, while also receiving All-Star recognition. Dr. Rootes moved east to Calgary following his graduation. This is where he started his career as a dentist, learning the power of continuing education and how important this education is in order to better serve his client's needs. Dr. Rootes really enjoys being a dentist, but is especially passionate about Family Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Prosthodontics, and Endodontics. He is also a certified Laser Therapist, and completed an oral surgery externship at the Lincoln Medical Hospital in New York. Dr. Rootes…

Dentist Born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Dr. Caitlin Pointer began her studies at the University of Toronto. Following her family’s move to the Okanagan in 2011, Caitlin quickly realized what the West Coast had to offer and decided to complete her BSc at UBC Okanagan. She then obtained her MSc in Biology prior to pursuing her DMD at UBC Vancouver, where she received several awards based on character, clinical skills and academic achievement. Dr. Caitlin is a lifelong learner and looks forward to advancing her knowledge and clinical skills through continuing education in various aspects of dentistry. Dr. Caitlin has now called the Okanagan home for nearly ten years. When not in the clinic assisting patients, she enjoys spending the winters in the mountains and the summers golfing, hiking or on the lake. Dr. Caitlin prides herself on her thorough communication, gentle technique and…