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Published on April 9, 2026.
Last reviewed on April 9, 2026
by Pacific Smiles Dental.
Dr Sneha Patankar brings warmth, experience and a genuine passion for people to her role as a general dentist at Pacific Smiles Dental Point Cook. With over a decade of experience and a deep commitment to her community, she has become a trusted presence for patients of all ages across the Western area.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Patankar has developed strong clinical skills across a broad range of treatments, with particular focus on wisdom tooth removal, periodontics, and child dentistry. Her ability to connect with younger patients, to help them feel calm and at ease is one of her Sneha’s most valued strengths.
Education
Dr Patankar graduated from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences in 2012, where she received a thorough grounding in general and clinical dentistry that continues to inform her practice today.
Practice Background
Now in her fifth year at Pacific Smiles Dental Point Cook, she has built strong, lasting relationships with patients across the local community. The practice’s diverse patient base reflects Point Cook itself, and Dr Patankar embraces that variety of work wholeheartedly.
Languages Spoken
Being able to speak in Hindi and Marathi is an asset for many patients who feel more comfortable discussing their dental concerns in their first language.
Why did Dr Patankar choose Pacific Smiles Point Cook?
“Serving the community closer to home was a natural fit. I wanted to be part of a diverse, growing community and make a real difference for the families right on my doorstep”.
Community Involvement
Dr Patankar has volunteered at dental camps through Health in Kind in Wyndham Vale, providing care to those who might otherwise go without, this is a cause that she continues to support with enthusiasm.
Personal Interests
Outside the practice, she can be found travelling, getting lost in a good book, or spending quality time with her family.
Favourite Part of Being a Dentist
“Helping patients overcome their fear of the dentist and then seeing them leave with a genuine smile and renewed confidence is the moment that makes everything worthwhile.”
Tip for a Healthy Smile
“It comes down to the basics: brush and floss well, eat tooth-friendly foods, limit sugar, and see your dentist regularly. Simple habits, life-changing results.”
Book your appointment online today and experience Dr Sneha Patankar caring dental approach and take the first step towards a healthier, happier smile.
