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Dr. Bret M Jerger, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1245323302

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Contact Information

Address

2101 N MAIN ST
Decatur, IL 62526

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Fax

(217) 875-3084

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

3.3/ 5.0(12 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Bret Jerger is a pediatric dentist in Decatur, IL, with 20 years of experience helping children feel comfortable at the dentist. He completed his training at Indiana University and Riley Children's Hospital, where he learned to care for children with all kinds of dental needs, including special needs dentistry and orthodontics. Dr. Jerger uses state-of-the-art technology and specializes in treatments like laser frenectomies to create healthy, beautiful smiles for his young patients. His office is a fun, welcoming place where kids can relax—he even has Nerf wars with patients and rewards cavity-free checkups with their names in the local paper. As a lifelong Decatur resident, Dr. Jerger is active in his community through programs like Give Kids A Smile Day and a Halloween candy buy-back program that donates candy to troops overseas.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Bachelor's Degree – Indiana University
  • Pediatric Dental Residency – Riley Children's Hospital/Indiana University
  • Riley Chldn's HospitalResidency Hospital
  • Indiana University / School Of DentistryMedical School
  • Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) – Indiana University

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 10/02/2006

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Areas of Focus

pediatric dentistrylaser frenectomiesspecial needs dentistryorthodontics

Technology & Equipment

  • state-of-the-art technology

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy (of Pediatric Dentistry - text cut off)

Awards & Recognition

  • Smile of the Month Club (patient recognition program)

Beyond the Office

Give Kids A Smile Day (sponsor and participant)

Community event sponsorship and participation

Candy buy-back program after Halloween (donates candy to troops overseas)

Lifelong resident of Decatur, IL

Nerf wars occasionally break out in the dental office

Children can earn their name in the paper with cavity-free check-ups

Loves getting to know children and watching them grow up

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