About Us
At Goldsboro Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics we put smiles first. Whether you are coming into the office for your first dental visit or getting treatment as an adult, we treat all of our patients like family. We are excited to share our passion to improve and keep your smile healthy. We strive to create a fun and enjoyable experience in Goldsboro and the surrounding communities!
OUR SERVICES
Healthy pearly whites are possible for every kid. All it takes is the right education and care.
We like to provide options. Metal and clear braces cater to the preferences and ages of all our patients.
Our pediatric doctors can assess your child’s specific need and restore his or her teeth back to health and beauty.
Also known as “laughing gas”. A safe and effective technique offered to ease your child’s experience during a dental visit.
Any unexpected health issues can be scary, especially when they involve your child. We’re available to help.
Happy Patients
Great place amazing staff fast and friendly I recommend them to ANYONE AND EVERYBODY
- Mya R.
Dr. Tim and staff are so amazing with our kids! They look forward to going each time and are completely at ease during treatment!
- George P.
The best pediatric dentistry office! They take extra good care of your children and make them feel loved and safe. Highly recommend!
- Mary S.
OUR DENTISTS
Dr. Timothy Imafidon
Dr. Erin Smith
Dr. Francisca Ceron
Dr. De'Ja Alexander
Dr. Timothy Imafidon
Dr. Timothy Imafidon Jr. is a Board Certified pediatric dentist who was born in High Point, North Carolina. Dr. Tim has traveled all over the world! Growing up, he called North Carolina, Ohio and Indonesia home before heading off to Guilford College in Greensboro where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Following college, Dr. Tim completed four additional years of dental school at Howard University in Washington D.C. before completing a two-year residency program at Jacobi Medical Center, a teaching hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
While in N.Y. he received extensive training in treating special needs and medically compromised children at the Rose F. Kennedy Center for Developmental Disabilities in the Bronx, NY. He is a member of the North Carolina Dental Society, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association.
In his free time, Dr. Tim enjoys traveling, working out, playing soccer, watching sports and spending time with his wife, family and friends.
Dr. Erin Smith
Originally from Greensboro, North Carolina, Dr. Erin Smith completed her undergraduate education at Duke University (Go Blue Devils!) in Durham. After her graduation she earned her Doctorate from Howard University before heading south to continue her training at Jacksonville University School of Orthodontics, earning certification in Orthodontics and Maxillofacial Orthopedics. After residency Dr. Smith associated in Richmond VA until deciding to relocate closer to home to be near family. She loves being closer to home and caring for her patients and their families. Dr. Smith understands that properly aligned, pretty teeth can make a significant difference in a person’s health and self-esteem and that is why she loves giving each of her patients the beautiful, straight smiles they deserve. Professionally, Dr. Smith is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, and the National Dental Association. Personally, she is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated as well as an active member in her church. When she is away from the office, Dr. Smith loves to read, travel and spend time with her family and friends.
Dr. Francisca Ceron
Dr. Francisca Ceron, or as her patients like to call her, “Dr. Francisca Ceron” is originally from Chile, but grew up in Miami, Florida with her parents and two younger brothers. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in biology there in Florida, before moving to New York City. She completed her Doctor of Dental Science degree at NYU College of Dentistry and then continued her education with a one-year general practice residence at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. She then went on to complete a one-year “Special Patient Care Fellowship” at Rose F. Kennedy Center, where she received extensive training in treating patients with severe mental and physical disabilities. Afterwards, Dr. Fran fulfilled her life long dream of becoming a Pediatric Dentist by completing a 2 year residency at Jacobi Medical Center, which is a teaching hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. In her free time, you will find her spending time with her family, and running around with her 2 year old son.
Dr. De'Ja Alexander
Dr. Erin Smith
Originally from Greensboro, North Carolina, Dr. Erin Smith completed her undergraduate education at Duke University (Go Blue Devils!) in Durham. After her graduation she earned her Doctorate from Howard University before heading south to continue her training at Jacksonville University School of Orthodontics, earning certification in Orthodontics and Maxillofacial Orthopedics. After residency Dr. Smith associated in Richmond VA until deciding to relocate closer to home to be near family. She loves being closer to home and caring for her patients and their families. Dr. Smith understands that properly aligned, pretty teeth can make a significant difference in a person’s health and self-esteem and that is why she loves giving each of her patients the beautiful, straight smiles they deserve. Professionally, Dr. Smith is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, and the National Dental Association. Personally, she is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated as well as an active member in her church. When she is away from the office, Dr. Smith loves to read, travel and spend time with her family and friends.
Dr. Fran Ceron
Dr. Francisca Ceron, or as her patients like to call her, “Dr. Fran” is originally from Chile, but grew up in Miami, Florida with her parents and two younger brothers. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in biology there in Florida, before moving to New York City. She completed her Doctor of Dental Science degree at NYU College of Dentistry and then continued her education with a one-year general practice residence at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. She then went on to complete a one-year “Special Patient Care Fellowship” at Rose F. Kennedy Center, where she received extensive training in treating patients with severe mental and physical disabilities. Afterwards, Dr. Fran fulfilled her life long dream of becoming a Pediatric Dentist by completing a 2 year residency at Jacobi Medical Center, which is a teaching hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. In her free time, you will find her spending time with her family, and running around with her 2 year old son.
Dr. De'Ja Alexander
Originally from Greensboro, North Carolina, Dr. Erin Smith completed her undergraduate education at Duke University (Go Blue Devils!) in Durham. After her graduation she earned her Doctorate from Howard University before heading south to continue her training at Jacksonville University School of Orthodontics, earning certification in Orthodontics and Maxillofacial Orthopedics. After residency Dr. Smith associated in Richmond VA until deciding to relocate closer to home to be near family. She loves being closer to home and caring for her patients and their families. Dr. Smith understands that properly aligned, pretty teeth can make a significant difference in a person’s health and self-esteem and that is why she loves giving each of her patients the beautiful, straight smiles they deserve. Professionally, Dr. Smith is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, and the National Dental Association. Personally, she is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated as well as an active member in her church. When she is away from the office, Dr. Smith loves to read, travel and spend time with her family and friends.
Dr. Timothy Imafidon
Dr. Timothy Imafidon Jr. is a Board Certified pediatric dentist who was born in High Point, North Carolina. Dr. Tim has traveled all over the world! Growing up, he called North Carolina, Ohio and Indonesia home before heading off to Guilford College in Greensboro where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Following college, Dr. Tim completed four additional years of dental school at Howard University in Washington D.C. before completing a two-year residency program at Jacobi Medical Center, a teaching hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
While in N.Y. he received extensive training in treating special needs and medically compromised children at the Rose F. Kennedy Center for Developmental Disabilities in the Bronx, NY. He is a member of the North Carolina Dental Society, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association.
In his free time, Dr. Tim enjoys traveling, working out, playing soccer, watching sports and spending time with his wife, family and friends.
Dr. Francisca Ceron
Dr. Francisca Ceron, or as her patients like to call her, “Dr. Fran” is originally from Chile, but grew up in Miami, Florida with her parents and two younger brothers. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in biology there in Florida, before moving to New York City. She completed her Doctor of Dental Science degree at NYU College of Dentistry and then continued her education with a one-year general practice residence at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. She then went on to complete a one-year “Special Patient Care Fellowship” at Rose F. Kennedy Center, where she received extensive training in treating patients with severe mental and physical disabilities. Afterwards, Dr. Fran fulfilled her life long dream of becoming a Pediatric Dentist by completing a 2 year residency at Jacobi Medical Center, which is a teaching hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. In her free time, you will find her spending time with her family, and running around with her 2 year old son.
Dr. De'Ja Alexander
Dr. De’Ja Alexander (Dr. De’Ja) is a Board Certified pediatric dentist born in Cleveland, OH and raised in Charlotte, NC. Dr. De’Ja earned her Bachelor’s degree from North Carolina State University. Following college, she worked at a pediatric dental office before attending dental school at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. While in dental school, Dr. De’Ja participated in various organizations that provided dental care to underserved populations in North Carolina and around the world. After graduating from dental school, Dr. De’Ja moved to Washington, DC to complete her training in Pediatric Dentistry at Howard University. In her free time, Dr. De’Ja enjoys yoga, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.
Dr. Timothy Imafidon
Dr. Timothy Imafidon Jr. is a Board Certified pediatric dentist who was born in High Point, North Carolina. Dr. Tim has traveled all over the world! Growing up, he called North Carolina, Ohio and Indonesia home before heading off to Guilford College in Greensboro where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Following college, Dr. Tim completed four additional years of dental school at Howard University in Washington D.C. before completing a two-year residency program at Jacobi Medical Center, a teaching hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
While in N.Y. he received extensive training in treating special needs and medically compromised children at the Rose F. Kennedy Center for Developmental Disabilities in the Bronx, NY. He is a member of the North Carolina Dental Society, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association.
In his free time, Dr. Tim enjoys traveling, working out, playing soccer, watching sports and spending time with his wife, family and friends.
Dr. Erin Smith
Originally from Greensboro, North Carolina, Dr. Erin Smith completed her undergraduate education at Duke University (Go Blue Devils!) in Durham. After her graduation she earned her Doctorate from Howard University before heading south to continue her training at Jacksonville University School of Orthodontics, earning certification in Orthodontics and Maxillofacial Orthopedics. After residency Dr. Smith associated in Richmond VA until deciding to relocate closer to home to be near family. She loves being closer to home and caring for her patients and their families. Dr. Smith understands that properly aligned, pretty teeth can make a significant difference in a person’s health and self-esteem and that is why she loves giving each of her patients the beautiful, straight smiles they deserve. Professionally, Dr. Smith is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, and the National Dental Association. Personally, she is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated as well as an active member in her church. When she is away from the office, Dr. Smith loves to read, travel and spend time with her family and friends.
Dr. De'Ja Alexander
Dr. De’Ja Alexander (Dr. De’Ja) is a Board Certified pediatric dentist born in Cleveland, OH and raised in Charlotte, NC. Dr. De’Ja earned her Bachelor’s degree from North Carolina State University. Following college, she worked at a pediatric dental office before attending dental school at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. While in dental school, Dr. De’Ja participated in various organizations that provided dental care to underserved populations in North Carolina and around the world. After graduating from dental school, Dr. De’Ja moved to Washington, DC to complete her training in Pediatric Dentistry at Howard University. In her free time, Dr. De’Ja enjoys yoga, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.
Dr. Timothy Imafidon
Dr. Timothy Imafidon Jr. is a Board Certified pediatric dentist who was born in High Point, North Carolina. Dr. Tim has traveled all over the world! Growing up, he called North Carolina, Ohio and Indonesia home before heading off to Guilford College in Greensboro where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Following college, Dr. Tim completed four additional years of dental school at Howard University in Washington D.C. before completing a two-year residency program at Jacobi Medical Center, a teaching hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
While in N.Y. he received extensive training in treating special needs and medically compromised children at the Rose F. Kennedy Center for Developmental Disabilities in the Bronx, NY. He is a member of the North Carolina Dental Society, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the American Dental Association.
In his free time, Dr. Tim enjoys traveling, working out, playing soccer, watching sports and spending time with his wife, family and friends.
Dr. Erin Smith
Originally from Greensboro, North Carolina, Dr. Erin Smith completed her undergraduate education at Duke University (Go Blue Devils!) in Durham. After her graduation she earned her Doctorate from Howard University before heading south to continue her training at Jacksonville University School of Orthodontics, earning certification in Orthodontics and Maxillofacial Orthopedics. After residency Dr. Smith associated in Richmond VA until deciding to relocate closer to home to be near family. She loves being closer to home and caring for her patients and their families. Dr. Smith understands that properly aligned, pretty teeth can make a significant difference in a person’s health and self-esteem and that is why she loves giving each of her patients the beautiful, straight smiles they deserve. Professionally, Dr. Smith is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, and the National Dental Association. Personally, she is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated as well as an active member in her church. When she is away from the office, Dr. Smith loves to read, travel and spend time with her family and friends.
Dr. Francisca Ceron
Dr. Francisca Ceron, or as her patients like to call her, “Dr. Fran” is originally from Chile, but grew up in Miami, Florida with her parents and two younger brothers. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in biology there in Florida, before moving to New York City. She completed her Doctor of Dental Science degree at NYU College of Dentistry and then continued her education with a one-year general practice residence at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx. She then went on to complete a one-year “Special Patient Care Fellowship” at Rose F. Kennedy Center, where she received extensive training in treating patients with severe mental and physical disabilities. Afterwards, Dr. Fran fulfilled her life long dream of becoming a Pediatric Dentist by completing a 2 year residency at Jacobi Medical Center, which is a teaching hospital affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. In her free time, you will find her spending time with her family, and running around with her 2 year old son.
