2021
Dr. Jason Smithberger is passionate about delivering leading-edge, compassionate dentistry.
He graduated cum laude from The Ohio State University in 2002 and completed a Graduate Practice Residency at Ohio State University Hospital. Since then, he has continually expanded his expertise, studying under some of dentistry’s top educators including Frank Spear, Pete Dawson, and Mark Piper.
Dr. Smithberger is certified in Invisalign® orthodontics and is highly skilled in occlusal equilibration—a specialized process that can resolve TMJ dysfunction, headaches, severe tooth wear, and other bite-related issues. He enhances his precision with dental loupes and a xenon light during every procedure. Dr. Smithberger also has advanced training in TMJ treatment and oral appliance therapy for sleep apnea.
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Outside the office, Dr. Smithberger enjoys family time with his wife Andrea and their five children—Lauren, John, Lucy, Joseph, and Lily. Dr. Smithberger volunteers at Baltimore City Young Life 20 weeks a year. He’s active in the Knights of Columbus and volunteers his dental expertise to organizations like Mission of Mercy and the Maryland Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped.
Graduated Cum Laude from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry.
Completed his residency at The Ohio State University Hospital.
Earned his Biology degree from the University of Maryland, where he was also a member of the varsity baseball team.
Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 31st round — before becoming a dentist!
Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine.
Accreditation Candidate with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry — passed the written exam, clinical case(s), and required coursework.
Completed full curriculums at the Dawson Academy and Mark Piper TMJ program.
Regularly attends Chicago Study Club meetings to review complex TMJ cases.
Former research associate at both the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research and the FDA’s Gene Therapy Division.
Published in Analytical Biochemistry on mRNA quantification methods.
Mentor with Young Life Baltimore City, contributing 20+ weeks a year.
Volunteer for Give Back a Smile, Maryland Mission of Mercy, and the Maryland Foundation of Dentistry.
