ABOUT OUR PRACTICE

Healthy Teeth for a Healthy Smile

Modern technology, continuing dental education, and an eye on current developments in dental research: we do everything to ensure your teeth receive the very best treatment. Our office has been serving the local community and surrounding areas since 1982. Our relaxed atmosphere and friendly service go hand in hand—naturally, right here in Otisville, Michigan. Make our practice your choice for oral health!

Meet Our Providers

Dr. James J. Fehrman Jr. D.D.S.

Education:

Millington HS ’88

University of Michigan (D.D.S.) ’98

Personal Interest:

Dr. Fehrman likes to spend most of his free time hunting, fishing, woodworking, camping, and spending with his two boys and wife.

Professional Affilations:

Dr. Fehrman is a member of the ADA, MDA, Northern Thumb District Dental Association, Pinnacle Study Group, T.B.T.I Study Group and Perio Specialist Study Group

Dr. James H. Ford D.M.D.

Education:

LakeVille HS ’02

Case Western University (D.M.D.) ’11

Certified in Invisalign Orthodontics

Arun K. Garg Implant Dentistry 

Personl Interest: 

Dr. Ford likes to spend his free time waterfowl hunting, fishing, camping, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.

Professional Affiliations:

Dr. Ford is a member of ADA, MDA, Northern Thumb Dental Association, Pinnacle Study Club, T.B.T.I Study Group, Perio Specialist Study Group

Meet Our Dental Assistants

Stephanie Dey

RDA

Education:

Vassar High School ’05

Delta College, R.D.A.

Personal Interest:

Spending time with family and friends, camping, bonfires, cooking, and gardening

Professional affiliations:
Mid-Michigan Dental Assisting Association
American Dental Assistant Association

Nicole Lapienski

DA

Education:
Mayville High ’11
Delta College ’15

Personal Interest:
Been a dental Assistant for 7 years. Camping, photography, family loves sports.

Ashley Hall

RDA

Education:
High School ’08
Mott Community College R.D.A. ’15

Personal Interest:
likes to spend free time enjoying nature and the great outdoors. Spending time at her cabin and fishing on the weekends. Enjoys all aspects of dentistry and fixing smiles.

Kimberly Welch

DA

Education:

Oxford High ’86
OCC Auburn Hills ’88

Personal Interest:
Spending time with family, Love Lake life

Meet Our Dental Hygienist

Krista Lawton

RDH

Education:
LakeVille High School ’99
Mott Comm. College, B.S. Dental Hygiene ’06

Personal Interests:
I enjoy camping, live music, yoga, and traveling. I love new adventures with family & friends, and especially love the sun, sand, & water

Kerri Nunn

RDH

Education:

Birch Run High School ’11
Delta College Dental Hygiene

Personal Interests:

Spending time with
family and friends, biking, traveling,
mosaic art.

Jenny Colosky

RDH

Education:
Vassar High School ’95
Delta College DH ’15

Personal Interest:
Spending time with family & friends, traveling, going for walks and reading

Jennifer Jones

RDH

Education:
Freeland High School 95′
Delta College RDH 03′

Personal Interest:
Spending time with friends and family, Red Wings Hockey, watching kids play hockey at CMU and Northwood

Mari

RDH

Coming Soon….

Meet Our Office Staff

Angela Monschua

Front Desk Coordinator

Education:
Lapeer West High School ’93
Mott Community College

Personal Interests:
Traveling, Watching/coordinating children’s
activities, spending time with family.

Renae Gamm

Front Desk Receptionist

Education:
Vassar High School “10

Personal Interest:
Spending time with her kids and going to the gym. Crafting and traveling.

Tarrah Schefke

Insurance/Treatment Coordinator

Education:
Freeland High ’98
University of Phoenix: Associate’s in health care administrations (AAHCA) ’10

Personal Interest:
Spending time with my family and friends, Camping, Cooking. Reading a good book

Stephanie Fisette

Insurance/Treatment Coordinator

Education:
Millington High School ’14

Personal Interest:
Enjoys spending time with family and friends, camping, and traveling to new places.

Get to know our team and our services better. We look forward to meeting you!

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