Dr. Matthew Davis was born in Durham, North Carolina and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Utah in 1995 and continued his studies at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry, where he completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1999. There, he continued on to specialty training and subsequently received a Certificate in Endodontics in 2001.Since then, he has enjoyed private practice and clinical research for over twenty years. He is a published author with multiple publications focused mainly on cracked and fractured teeth, as well as saving the compromised tooth. He enjoys teaching and has lectured on these subjects both locally and internationally at various dental study clubs, dental schools, post-graduate programs, and at dental and endodontics conventions.

Dr. Davis is a Diplomate (board certified) member of the American Board of Endodontics. He also has active membership in the American Association of Endodontists, American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Society, Illinois Association of Endodontists, Chicago Dental Society, and the Edgar D. Coolidge Endodontic Study Club.
Prior to pursuing higher education, Dr. Davis lived in France for two years and speaks French. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family, playing guitar, reading, and painting. His other interests include hiking, swimming, running, and competing in triathlons.