Matt Pyfferoen, DDS

Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry

Joined Story Medical in: 2011

Affiliation: Pyfferoen Pediatric Dentistry

Education & Accomplishments: The Rochester, Minnesota, native completed his undergraduate studies in dietetics at Iowa State University. He was in practice as a registered dietitian for five years before charging career paths and entering the profession of dentistry.

His dental training included obtaining his doctorate of dental surgery (DDS) degree at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry.  He then went on to complete two additional years of specialty training in pediatric dentistry at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry.

Pyfferoen's pediatric dental clinic opened in Ames in September 2010. He sees patients from infancy up to age 18, including children with special healthcare needs.

Common Procedures Done at Story Medical

• Oral surgery for patients up to age 18
• Dental care for individuals with special health care needs