Dr. Richardson   was born in and grew up in Oklahoma where he attended undergraduate school at the University of Oklahoma from 1966-1971.  He then attended and graduated with honors from Washington University School of Dental Medicine in 1975.  Dr. Richardson has been a member of the U.S. Army Reserves since 1968.  He served two years of active duty as a dentist from 1975-1977 after which he entered private practice in 1977.  He retired from the Army Reserves in 1996 after serving in numerous domestic and foreign assignments.

                Drs. Richardson and Kleitz opened Des Peres Dental Group in 1979 near its' current location and moved into their current offices in 1992.  Dr. Richardson is a member of the American Dental Association, Missouri Dental Association, Greater St. Louis Dental Society, Academy of General Dentistry, Lewis and Clark Study Club, and St. Louis Endodontic Study Club.  He was an Associate Professor of Endodontics at Washington University School of Dental Medicine for two years.  He and his wife Cynthia live in the Des Peres-Manchester area of West St. Louis County.  They have two grown children, Ann and John.       

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