Dr. Jamie L. Smith, DDS, MS, is the founder of Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry in Peoria, Illinois, and one of central Illinois's most credentialed specialists in children's oral health. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and holds Diplomate status, the specialty's highest credential. Dr. Smith earned both her DDS and a Master's degree in Oral Sciences from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry, where she also served as Chief Resident during her pediatric dental residency. Her graduate research focused specifically on dental health in children with special needs, a population she continues to serve at a level few pediatric dentists in the region can match. She holds surgical privileges at OSF St. Francis Hospital, where she performs comprehensive dental procedures under general anesthesia for children who require hospital-based care. She also trains the next generation of pediatric dentists as a clinical educator for dental residents at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. Named to Peoria Magazine's '40 Leaders Under 40' in 2016, and recognized at the practice level by the Journal Star as 'Best of the Best' in pediatric dentistry, Dr. Smith brings academic depth, community leadership, and a genuine dedication to children's health to every patient relationship.

Specialties

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Pediatric DentistryPrimary
Dental care for children and adolescents

Education & Training

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 07/08/2013

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