Matt Williams, a resident of Kirksville, spent the majority of his childhood engaged in sports and outdoor activities like hunting and fishing. After completing high school, he enrolled at Indian Hills Community College, where he played baseball for two years. Following this, he relocated to Columbia, MO, to pursue further education at Columbia College, earning a degree in Business Administration.

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Subsequently, Matt entered the workforce, gaining experience in various fields. During this period, he married his now-wife, and together they started a family. After several years of work, Matt decided to return to school with the goal of becoming a dentist. He attended both Columbia College and the University of Missouri to fulfill his undergraduate requirements in Biology and pre-dental studies. Matt then pursued his dental education at the Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health in Kirksville and St. Louis.

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Outside of his professional pursuits, Matt cherishes moments spent with his wife, Kristie, and their four children: Kendall, Adelyn, Eliana, and Milo. His passion for bowhunting and a love for outdoor activities occupy his free time.