Every person is different and has unique needs. Its essential that each receives individualized attention and treatment that is right for them. There are so many care options now available, I am able to work with each person to find the solutions which are right for their specific situation. This is a great time to be practicing dentistry.
It is disappointing that so many people have anxiety related to dental care. My goal is to put each patient at ease and help them get the care they need in a comfortable, relaxed, and safe environment. I hope that eventually we will laugh together and share stories, and that we become friends. I love the opportunity to meet and provide dental care for entire families, learning and growing with them. - Dr. Sarah A. Webb
Dr. Webb obtained her undergraduate degree in Biology and Theatre/Dance from Alma College, in Alma, MI. She was awarded her Doctorate of Dental Surgery at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. That education provided her with an excellent foundational knowledge in dentistry. But she understands that dentistry is a constantly evolving field, and seeks to continually learn and grow as a practitioner. Not only does Dr. Webb enjoy continuing education, but she knows its essential so she is able to provide her patients with the most current treatments that will help them obtain a healthy mouth.
Dr. Webb grew-up in Sycamore, IL, west of Chicago, in farming country. She and her husband, Dr. Brain Wiedemer, now live in Grand Rapids. When shes not caring for her patients, Dr. Webb enjoys spending time with her & Dr. Wiedemer's twin one-year old girls. During the summer, Dr. Webb and Dr. Wiedemer enjoy hiking, kayaking, and fishing.
I love being busy and constantly challenged to think of new approaches to care. I enjoy meeting new people and building long-term relationships with them. I enjoy learning and expanding my abilities. I find it fulfilling to make a difference in peoples lives. Dentistry is an amazing profession, because I am able to do all these things, and many more, each day.
I respect the individuality of my patients, and enjoy getting to know them as we work together to find the dental solutions that work for their specific needs and situation. Whether Im restoring function, relieving pain, or creating a healthy smile, Im ensuring a better life for the person, and thats extremely rewarding. - Dr. Brian A. Wiedemer
Dr. Wiedemer received his undergraduate degree at DePauw University in Greencastle, IN and then was awarded a Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry. Following graduation, Dr. Wiedemer resolved to pursue continuing education courses, knowing they are essential to providing patients with the highest quality treatment. He believes his patients deserve to be aware of all current, proven treatment options available, and to have a doctor who is capable of providing those treatments.
Through his active memberships in the Michigan Dental Association and West Michigan Dental Association, Dr. Wiedemer has access to the latest research findings, as well as information about emerging technologies, new dental materials, and changes in treatment methodologies.
Dr. Wiedemer grew up in East Lansing, MI and now lives in Grand Rapids with his wife, Dr. Sarah Webb. He loves fishing for salmon and steelhead on Lake Michigan, and is an avid kayaker, too; sometimes he attempts to fish from his kayak. During the summer, Dr. Wiedemer can often be found hiking or camping with his wife. As Dr. Webb is an excellent cook, Dr. Wiedemer enjoys being her taste tester for all new recipes.
We recognize that all of our patients are unique and deserve to receive dental care that reflects their individual needs. Our experienced and talented dental team is committed to working with you and your family to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding dental experience every time you visit our practice. We are pleased to welcome you and your family, and we look forward to working with you.
Kyle works hand in hand with our doctors in the management of our amazing team of individuals and daily operations of the facility. He originally worked as a front desk staff and was quickly promoted to Financial & Treatment Coordinator where he helped patients understand and utilize their insurance to best optimize their treatment needs. Kyle works hard to achieve our common goal to meet or exceed our patients expectations from the first time they walk in the door until the time they leave.
When Kyle isnt in the office, he enjoys doing anything outside during the summer months. His also spends time gardening, home remodeling, going to the beautiful beaches of Michigan, spending time with friends and family, and walking around the city.
Michelle made her start as a member of Dentists on Eastcastle in May 2017. Her career in the dental field started in 1998! She has worked as a front desk associate and a dental assistant at various times. She is certified in dental radiography and is familiar with all facets of the dental office. Michelle enjoys getting to know our patients on a personal level and develop long-lasting relationships with them. She also enjoys the teamwork in our office, where everyone from the assistants to the doctors is always willing to lend a hand.
Michelle has been married to her husband Hanxay for 23 years. They have two children, Hannah who is a junior at WMU studying electrical and Noah who is a junior DK High School. Michelle is most happy when she is in church singing, but she also loves walking, reading a good book, and sharing a good meal with friends.
Whether shes assisting the doctors as they care for our patients, taking digital X-rays and impressions, or setting a patients mind at ease, Joyce makes sure each patient is comfortable. Shes always focused on a patients state of mind, and excels at helping nervous patients relax and feel safe during their visit. Joyce loves getting to know new people, and building relationships with them.
Andrea enjoys meeting new patients. She finds it especially gratifying to see an anxious patient transform as they learn our dental office isnt a scary place. Working with our patients, Andrea takes impressions and radiographs, sterilizes equipment and tools, and assists our doctors. Her most important duty, though, is to make sure every visit is a positive experience for our patients and shell do everything possible to make sure that happens.
Spending her days talking with and helping our patients attain and maintain healthy mouths, Elaine offers gentle, thorough oral hygiene care. She asks her patients about their lifestyle and concerns, and speaks with them about their specific dental health needs. Delivering education while she cleans their teeth, Elaine helps each patient learn about the best home care routines and products to keep their mouth in great shape.
Tracie is dedicated to educating her patients on their oral health and how it affects their overall health. She earned her Bachelors degree from the University of Michiganin Dental Hygiene in 2011, has completed an additional certication to administer anestheticand joined our team in 2018. Tracie is wonderful at building connections with her patients and helping them feel at ease. She very much enjoys working with our friendly and personable team.
Hillary has worked in dentistry since 2010, starting her career as a dental assistant and earning her hygiene degree from Ferris State University in 2014. Since joining our team, Hillary has made it her mission to get to know her patients on a personal level and spreading her knowledge of achieving good oral health. Additionally, she has also recieved an additional certification to administer anesthetic.
Outside the office, Hillary plays co-ed soccer, travels to visit friends in and out of state, works out, and spends time with her family and two nieces. She is a member of the Junior League of Grand Rapids that promotes good health and wellness of children in the greater Grand Rapids area.
We are committed to providing the highest quality clinical care and personalized service in a warm and compassionate atmosphere. Our doctor and staff enjoy getting to know each patient and their families, and love creating relationships that last multiple generations.