Dr G. Beau Hunter

Dr. G. Beau Hunter was born and raised in Gridley, CA. He grew up the oldest of five children, helping his father with farming rice, carpentry, and painting and drawing with his mom. After graduating from Gridley High School, he traveled to seven countries in Europe studying abroad, followed by a two-year church mission to Brazil where he learned to speak Portuguese. Beau then studied at BYU Idaho and attained his Bachelor's in Biology with a minor in Chemistry. In 2007, Beau married Shannon and moved to Columbus, Ohio, to attend dental school at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. Go Buckeyes! He won his dental school singing competition “DDS Idol” four years in a row. Following graduation, Dr. Hunter studied Sedation Dentistry and attained his I.V. Conscious Sedation License from USC. He has been able to provide dental care for anxious patients, those who find it hard to “get numb”, and those with a severe gag reflex. Dr. Hunter’s experience offers unique and compassionate care to a wider range of people. His artistic ability offers pleasing results to his patients when making their smiles natural looking. Beau and Shannon have three beautiful daughters, Tatum, Remi, and Primrose. Beau enjoys many forms of art, woodworking, and music. He plays guitar and the trumpet, he also builds his own guitars, and is currently taking piano lessons. He also built his desk from raw pieces of walnut from an orchard in Chico that he milled himself.