About Shawn Kinser, DDS
Dr. Kinser received his bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Hope College in 1996, and his PhD in Pharmacology and Toxicology from Michigan State University in 2000. After working in research for a few years he realized that he would like to help people more directly. He knew that he liked to do fine detail work and he loves science. Dentistry was a perfect combination of these that also allowed him to help people on a daily basis. In 2004 he entered dental school at the University of Michigan, and he received his DDS in 2008. He joined Belding Family Dentistry right after graduation and in 2016 he purchased both Belding Family Dentistry and Edmore Family Dentistry. Dr. Kinser met his wife, Mary at Michigan State University while she was in veterinary school. They live in the Greenville area and have a son and a daughter in elementary school. The family is in debate over the optimum number of pets, but for right now they have two cats indoors, and a horse and a goat outdoors. Dr. Kinser enjoys water sports, photography, and doing crafts with the kids. Interesting facts about Dr. Kinser: he is originally from the state of Washington and started competitive swimming at the age of 5. He held records for the fastest times at Shelton High School in Washington and at Hope College in Holland, Michigan.
