, /PRNewswire/ -- The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), the leading authority on children's oral health, installed new board officers and trustees during the AAPD 2024 General Assembly meeting on in . Members assuming new appointments include: Dr. received his DDS from the in 1986, and his MS in pediatric dentistry in 1988.
Upon completion of his graduate and post-graduate studies at the , Dr. Smith and his wife Debbie moved to , to establish a private practice. He currently has offices in and In addition to private practice, he is an Adjunct Assistant Clinical Instructor at both the and at the , traveling back to monthly.
Shortly after arriving in , Dr. Smith became involved in the Colorado Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the Metro Denver Dental Society, holding multiple offices with each group. In addition to being a founding member of the Rose Medical Center Cleft Lip and Palate/Craniofacial Anomalies Team, he has contributed to the Bright Futures Program with the American Academy of Pediatrics.
In 1996, Dr. Smith was appointed by the Governor of to the Colorado State Board of Dental Examiners and served as President of the Board from 2000–2004. During his tenure on the State Board, he also served as an examiner for the Central Regional Dental Testing Service.
As a member of AAPD, Dr. Smith has served on multiple councils and committees, including the Council on Clinical Affairs Committee on Adolescent Health and the Council on Continuing Education. Dr.
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