Dr Amy Gentner

Dr. Amy Gentner is proud to serve as your dentist in St. Johns, MI. Dr. Gentner prides herself on providing your family with complete and compassionate dental care. Dr. Gentner is pleased to provide modern dental services such as laser dentistry, as well as cosmetic procedures and dental implant restorations. She also has a full staff of hygienists and assistants to help you care for your teeth. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology- Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, Mortar Board, and Sigma Xi with Albion College Honors including Thesis from Albion College in 1996. She then attended the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, where she earned the Delta Dental Scholarship, the Hubert Phillips Scholarship, the Lucille Conger Alumnae Group Scholarship for business women, and the James Rachor, DDS Scholarship. She graduated fifth in her class and was voted by the faculty as the best general dentist of her class (Academy of General Dentist’s Award), and earned the Orthodontics Award, the Periodontics Award, and a position in the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honors Fraternity. After dental school, she worked as an associate at Lapeer Dental Centre for 5 years before venturing out on her own. She bought the practice in St. Johns from Dr. Henry Burkhardt and practiced on State Street for 2 years. She has been in St. Johns for 12 years and at her current location for 10 years. She is an active member of the American Dental Association, Michigan Dental Association, Central District Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, Michigan Academy of General Dentistry, National Association of Professional Women, and the Christian Medical and Dental Association. She frequently speaks to local classes and groups such as 4H about dentistry and dental care. She participates in Donated Dental Services and the MDA’s Mission of Mercy, and donates dental supplies to many local charities. Dr. Gentner has undergone training at the Dawson Academy, a distinctive training facility for dentists focusing on dental occlusion, TMJ issues, and complete esthetic restorative dentistry. She has been practicing dentistry for 17 years.