Dr. Matthew Perry was born in Manhattan Kansas and grew up in northeast Colorado. He attended Brigham Young University in Utah and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish and a minor in Chemistry. While there, he met his wife Chelsea and they moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where Dr. Perry received his Doctor of Dental Medicine from Temple University School of Dentistry in 2009.
While at college Dr. Perry interrupted his studies for two years for missionary work in Panama. His many interesting experiences there led him to the field of dentistry. He worked with the Kuna Indians of the San Blas Islands for a year, helping in their fields, building houses, and teaching basic well-fare principles. Through his interactions, he developed a true love of serving and helping others, which lead him to the profession of dentistry.
Dr. Perry takes this attitude of caring for others and applies it to how he treats his patients. He wants to take the time to listen to his patients and work with them in order to achieve the best treatment results. He is a member of the American Orthodontic Society, and Doctors of Oral Conscious Sedation.