
Dr. Travis A. Bell
Dr. Travis A. Bell is a dedicated dentist and lifelong resident of Greensboro, North Carolina. As a graduate of Walter Hines Page Senior High School, he has a deep connection to his community. Dr. Bell is passionate about changing lives through the power of a smile. His approach is centered on building lasting relationships with patients, offering personalized care, and ensuring that each visit is a positive, uplifting experience. He understands that maintaining optimal oral health is a lifelong journey and works closely with patients to support their dental well-being.
Education & Professional Development
Dr. Bell is committed to continuous learning and attending advanced education courses to stay at the forefront of general, cosmetic, and dental implant dentistry. He is the leader of a Spear Education Chapter in central North Carolina and is an active member of various dental organizations, including:
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- North Carolina Dental Society (NCDS)
- Spear Education
- Guilford County Dental Society (Past President)
Through these affiliations, Dr. Bell ensures that he remains up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.
Honors & Awards
Dr. Bell has received numerous accolades for his academic achievements and clinical excellence. Some of his notable honors include:
- Dean’s List, North Carolina State University – 4.0 cumulative GPA
- Academy of Osseointegration Outstanding Dental Student in Implant Dentistry Award, UNC Adams School of Dentistry
- Hillenbrand-Lupton Student Award for Clinical Achievement in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, UNC Adams School of Dentistry
- Dental Economics Rising Star Award, May 2024
These awards reflect Dr. Bell’s commitment to excellence in his field and his dedication to advancing his expertise.
Academic Background
Dr. Bell earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he developed a strong foundation in both general and specialized dentistry. Prior to dental school, he completed his undergraduate studies at Elon University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree. Following graduation, Dr. Bell returned to his hometown of Greensboro to begin his private practice.
- Elon University – Bachelor of Science
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Outside the Practice
When he’s not practicing dentistry, Dr. Bell enjoys spending quality time with his wife, Beth, and their children, Banks and Millie. The Bell family enjoys traveling, spending time with friends and family, and exploring the outdoors. Dr. Bell is also a youth sports coach and is actively involved with the Boy Scouts of America, dedicating many nights and weekends to mentoring young individuals.
Dr. Bell’s commitment to community service and family values is reflected in his work both inside and outside of the dental office.
Fun Facts About Dr. Bell
- Played Division I football at Elon University
- Lifetime Member of Mensa
- Worked in the pharmaceutical industry for Merck for 6 years
Dr. Bell looks forward to partnering with you to improve your dental health and create a beautiful smile that you can be proud of.



Dr. Janna C. Matko, DDS
Dr. Janna C. Matko, originally from Lincolnton, North Carolina, is a second-generation dentist with a passion for serving her community. After graduating with honors from the UNC Adams School of Dentistry in 2001, Dr. Matko has spent the past 18 years providing exceptional dental care in private practice in Greensboro. In addition to her clinical work, she is proud to serve as an adjunct faculty member at the UNC Adams School of Dentistry, where she mentors the next generation of dental professionals.
Commitment to Continuing Education
Dr. Matko is dedicated to staying at the forefront of dental care by continually pursuing advanced education and embracing cutting-edge technology. She is an active member of several prestigious dental organizations, including:
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- North Carolina Dental Society (NCDS)
- Guilford County Dental Society
These memberships provide Dr. Matko with valuable opportunities for professional growth and ensure that she can deliver the highest level of care to her patients.
Outside the Practice
When she’s not caring for her patients, Dr. Matko enjoys spending time with her two boys and supporting them in their many sports activities. She is also passionate about cooking, reading, and walking, finding balance and joy in these personal pursuits.
Dr. Matko is deeply committed to her family and community, and she looks forward to continuing to serve her patients with the same level of care and dedication that has defined her career.