EAST PEORIA DENTAL GROUP - Key Persons


Dr. John Zimdars

I'm Dr. Hudson and I'd like to personally invite you to explore what makes our practice unique and special. One would be hard pressed to find a more caring Peoria dentist than Dr. Zimdars. His attention to detail and uncompromised work ethic make him one of the best cosmetic dentists Peoria has to offer. He enjoys all facets of general dentistry, but particularly enjoys and excels in cosmetic dentistry and implant dentistry. Dr. Zimdars grew up in Peoria, IL and attended Richwoods High School. He received his undergraduate degree with a BA in History from DePauw University in Greencastle, IN. He then went on to receive his DDS degree at the University of Illinois College of Dentistry. After graduation, he completed a General Practice Residency (GPR) at the University of Louisville Medical Center and the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Louisville, KY. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Society, International Team for Implantology and serves on the Governing Board of the Peoria District Dental Society. In his East Peoria dentist office, Dr. Zimdars' dedication, integrity, and expertise have contributed to the most satisfying experience for his patients. Dr. Zimdars has helped thousands of patients achieve beautiful, natural smiles. His utmost priorities are honesty and client satisfaction.

Dr. Josh Hudson

Job Titles:
  • Peoria Dentist
I'm Dr. Hudson and I'd like to personally invite you to explore what makes our practice unique and special. Dr Hudson and his wife were high school sweethearts, and were married in 2013. Raising a family has always been their most important goal in life, and they relish being parents to a wonderful young boy. They love traveling and are always looking to explore new places. They went to Greece on their honeymoon, and some of their favorite places are California, New York, and Paris. In his spare time, Dr. Hudson enjoys doing home improvement projects, cooking, and watching sports. But by far his most enjoyable time away from the office is making memories with his son. One would be hard pressed to find a more caring Peoria dentist than Dr. Zimdars. His attention to detail and uncompromised work ethic make him one of the best cosmetic dentists Peoria has to offer. He enjoys all facets of general dentistry, but particularly enjoys and excels in cosmetic dentistry and implant dentistry. Education Dr. Zimdars grew up in Peoria, IL and attended Richwoods High School. He received his undergraduate degree with a BA in History from DePauw University in Greencastle, IN. He then went on to receive his DDS degree at the University of Illinois College of Dentistry. After graduation, he completed a General Practice Residency (GPR) at the University of Louisville Medical Center and the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Louisville, KY. Dr. Hudson is a top Peoria dentist who has helped thousands of patients with their beautiful and natural smiles in our state-of-the-art East Peoria office. His passion for attention to detail, extraordinary care, and patient comfort allow him to treat his patients comfortably and effectively. His endless drive for perfection has made him one of the top Implant dentists and Invisalign dentists in the Peoria area. Dr. Hudson was born and raised right here in the Peoria, IL area. After graduating from Pekin High School, he attended college at Bradley University and received his degree in Molecular Biology. He then went on to attend dental school at Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine. After graduation, he returned to practice dentistry here in central Illinois and treats patients from East Peoria, Peoria, Pekin, Washington, Metamora, and Morton. You will be pleased to know that Dr. Hudson's continued learning did not end with dental school. Dr. Hudson has dedicated himself to over a hundred hours of advanced continuing education every year since graduating dental school. By putting emphasis on cosmetic dentistry, dental implant, and Invisalign advanced training, Dr. Hudson's training has set him above and beyond the skill of your average dentist. Dr Hudson and his wife were high school sweethearts, and were married in 2013. Raising a family has always been their most important goal in life, and they relish being parents to a wonderful young boy.