Dr. Travis Smith holds a B.S. in biology from Widener University, graduating cum laude with advanced honors in general education, and a D.M.D. from Temple University, which he earned following a rigorous, seven year accelerated dual-degree program. After dental school, he completed a general practice residency at Hackensack University Medical Center, where he furthered his study of treating medically compromised patients.

After practicing in New Jersey for a few years, Dr. Smith moved to San Francisco in 2019 and joined Itani Dental the following year. He is a member of the San Francisco, California, and American Dental Associations; the Special Care Dental Association; certified in Invisalign; and maintains hospital privileges with Sutter CPMC hospital network and Kaiser San Francisco/Santa Clara Hospitals. In addition to his professional affiliations, Dr. Smith serves on the Board of Directors and legislative committee for the San Francisco Dental Society and the Government Affairs Council for the California Dental Association.