Caring for Little Smiles with Expertise & Heart

Dr. Cory Fortson is a third‑generation dentist who has built a practice grounded in genuine care and clinical excellence. Known for cultivating an environment of warmth and family‑centered care, Dr. Fortson treats patients and team members like family—many of whom have remained with his practice across generations.

A specialist in full‑mouth reconstruction and implant dentistry, Dr. Fortson commits to continuous learning—spending an hour each morning on advanced study in implants and reconstructive techniques. After graduating from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, he completed extensive post‑graduate training, including a two‑year IV sedation residency with prosthodontic surgeon Al Wesley, during which he participated in over 50 All‑on‑4 surgeries under direct supervision.

Since then he has placed thousands of implants and completed over 300 full‑arch restorations. Dr. Fortson’s advanced training includes a mini residency in full‑mouth implant solutions in Mexico, Portugal and a recent advanced residency in Brazil through the Pikos full‑arch program.

He is also a Dawson Academy graduate in full‑mouth occlusion rehabilitation, equipping him to deliver comprehensive care from surgical placement to final restorative occlusion. He participates in an elite, monthly peer group under Phelan Dental Courses and remains actively engaged in continuing education in guided bone regeneration, occlusal design, soft‑tissue grafting, veneers, and oral surgery.

Dr. Carolyn Thompson is a compassionate and experienced dentist dedicated to providing personalized and gentle care.  She focuses on a comprehensive approach and the connection between oral health and overall well-being. Dr. Thompson has always been passionate about being at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies and up to date with the newest science and information. She utilizes this to provide dental care which seamlessly combines biocompatible materials, minimally invasive techniques with the latest dental innovations.  A firm advocate for preventative care,

Dr. Thompson always takes the time to educate her patients on the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle and empowers families to achieve optimal health naturally. Dr. Thompson treats families and patients of all ages, concentrating on surgery and implant dentistry.

A Florida native, she grew up spending summers in Michigan, visiting her Uncle Bo Fortson’s dental office. After falling in love with both dentistry and Michigan summers, Dr. Thompson decided to join the family business and became a Dentist. Prior to graduating with a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, Dr. Thompson received a degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Florida. As a Dentist, Dr, Thompson served for 5 years as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy providing dental care to active-duty Sailors, Marines and Soldiers.

Dr. Thompson and her family relocated back to Michigan to be near family and work in the very same practice where she originally fell in love with dentistry! She has four children, and you can find her and her family enjoying Michigan lake-life or attending youth sporting events.