Dr. Jennifer Bryk Hechko, DDS, MS, FAAPD

Dr. Jennifer Bryk Hechko, DDS, MS, FAAPD

Dr. Jennifer Bryk Hechko is Board Certified in Pediatric Dentistry and a member of the American Dental Association, Ohio Dental Association, a fellow of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and Ohio Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. She has received her Laser Certification from the World Clinical Laser Institute. In addition, Dr. Jen is honored to be recognized as one of the Top Dentists in Northeast Ohio, according to Cleveland Magazine.

Dr. Hechko and her husband have three children. When she’s not busy at Brecksville Kids Dentistry, she enjoys spending time with her family, running outdoors during the warm months, and watching movies.

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From Erbium to Solea: Falling in Love with Pediatric Dentistry Again

By: Jennifer Bryk Hechko, DDS, MS, FAAPDTopic originally appeared on ConvergentDental.com. Dr. Hechko granted permission for igniteDDS…

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By Dr. Neeraj Khanna, DDS | September 13, 2024

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By Dr. Naved Fatmi | September 11, 2024

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By Dr. Jennifer Bryk Hechko, DDS, MS, FAAPD | September 9, 2024

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By Dr. Bill Gregg, DDS | September 6, 2024

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By Savanah Craig | September 2, 2024

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