Northern Periodontics & Implant Dentistry

Northern Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, located at 2325 Summit Park Dr # D, Petoskey, MI, is a well-established dental clinic dedicated to providing specialized periodontal and implant dentistry services. The practice has been a cornerstone of dental health in Northern Michigan and surrounding areas since its inception in 1977. The clinic is led by Dr. Elizabeth Nesmith, a highly qualified and board-certified Periodontist. Dr. Nesmith, a native of northern Michigan, completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan and earned her dental degree from MWU-CDMA in Arizona, where she was a top-ten graduate and inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU) dental honor society. She further specialized in periodontics, receiving her M.S. from Ohio State University. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, signifying her commitment to the highest standards of evidence-based care. Dr. Nesmith also served as a Clinical Instructor of Periodontics at Ohio State University. Northern Periodontics & Implant Dentistry prides itself on offering exceptional and comprehensive periodontal care in a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere. The office is fully digital and paperless, utilizing current technologies for efficient treatment, scheduling, and billing. Their services encompass a wide range of periodontal treatments, including the diagnosis and treatment of gum disease, soft and hard tissue grafting, crown lengthening, and orthodontic teeth exposures. A significant part of their expertise lies in dental implant placements, providing durable and natural-looking solutions for missing teeth. They are committed to continuous education and incorporating new dental technologies to offer cutting-edge treatment options. The practice emphasizes a patient-centered approach, aiming to assist each patient in achieving and maintaining long-term dental health and a beautiful smile. They value patient communication and strive to create a trusting and comfortable environment. The team includes dedicated professionals like Winona (Office Manager), Sherry (Scheduling Coordinator), Jennifer (Dental Hygienist), Kristan, Lindsey, and Deb (Surgical Assistants), all committed to providing excellent care.