Meet Our Dentists at Grand Rapids Family Dentistry
From the front desk to our private treatment room, Dr. Kate Palmateer, Dr. Josh Palmateer, and our caring staff work together to provide a safe, caring, and comfortable environment for every patient. The Grand Rapids Family Dentistry team combines modern dentistry practices with a gentle, friendly style. If you’re looking for qualified and experienced dentists in Grand Rapids, MI, we invite you to meet Dr. Kate Palmateer and Dr. Josh Palmateer!
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Dr. Kate Palmateer
Dr. Kate Palmateer is a Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine graduate. Upon graduation in 2012, she was awarded The Academy of Osseointegration Award for excellence in implants and the Department of Periodontics Recognition Award. Dr. Kate strives to bring the most advanced care to her patients while keeping a gentle touch.
Dr. Josh Palmateer
Dr. Josh Palmateer graduated from Grand Valley State University. He received a dual major teaching degree and taught high school science for two years before going back to school for dentistry. He obtained his dental medicine degree in 2016 from Medical University of South Carolina and enjoys getting to know all the smiles he cares for.
Dr. Abigail Gill
Dr. Abigail Gill was raised in Michigan, and is happy to be back after escaping the cold for a few years in Austin, Texas. She attended Eastern Michigan University, where she played softball on an athletic scholarship. Dr. Gill then continued her studies at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine- Illinois. Upon graduation she was the recipient of the Dental Lifeline Network Outstanding Student Award, an award highlighting her chair-side manner and dedication to her patients. She values the importance of patient education, and removing the stigma that going to the dentist has to be scary. Dr. Gill is thankful to have her husband Marquise, two dogs Nova & Apollo, and is excited to announce an addition to their family coming soon!
A Family Dental Office Where Patients Come First
We understand that visiting the dentist can generate discomfort in some patients. However, when you visit our office, you can expect a blend of high-quality dentistry and gentle, personalized care. We have many ways that can help you relax while you’re in our care. Some amenities we offer at our Grand Rapids dental office include:
- Blankets – Relax in the dental chair with one of our soft blankets.
- TVs with Hulu & Netflix – Watch a favorite show while you wait.
- Internet Access – Stay connected with your friends and family.
Our office environment naturally reflects the quality of care we provide every day to each of our patients. From modern technology like our intraoral scanner to our TVs, we have created our office with patient care in mind. If you would like to learn more about our office or are ready to experience it yourself, give us a call to schedule your appointment!