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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Overland Park, KS
Hechler, Orthodontics is a patient-centered practice dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care for children, teens, and adults in Overland Park, Kansas. Our team, led by certified orthodontist Dr. Steven Hechler, combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to deliver lasting, beautiful smiles. With over 30 years of combined experience, we prioritize individualized care, utilizing tools like i-Tero digital impressions and Invisalign clear aligners to ensure comfort and precision. Our state-of-the-art office fosters a welcoming environment where patients are treated like family, and every treatment plan is tailored to meet unique needs. We are committed to transparency, ethical practices, and maintaining the highest standards of orthodontic excellence.Our dedication to continuous learning and innovation ensures patients receive cutting-edge solutions, from early intervention to adult orthodontics. By focusing on long-term oral health and aesthetics, we aim to exceed expectations through compassionate care and measurable results. Our teams expertise, combined with a patient-first philosophy, has earned us a reputation as a trusted leader in orthodontic services. We actively seek feedback to refine our processes and ensure every visit is efficient, comfortable, and rewarding. From initial consultation to post-treatment retention, our goal is to create confident smiles and lifelong patient relationships.
Services
Orthodontic Braces
Invisalign
Early Treatment
Adult Treatment
Digital Impressions
Palatal Expanders
Retention
Orthodontic Surgery
Digital X-Rays
Adolescent Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer a complimentary initial exam with no obligation.
- Our orthodontist holds a masters degree and board certification.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- We utilize cutting-edge technology for precise diagnostics.
- Affordable financing options available for all treatments.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
What people say
Incredible service
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Services
Orthodontic Braces
Traditional metal and clear ceramic braces correct misaligned teeth and jaws through precise adjustments. Our team customizes treatment for optimal bite alignment and aesthetics. Patients receive ongoing support to ensure comfort and effectiveness throughout the process.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses removable, transparent aligners to gradually straighten teeth without brackets. Ideal for adults and teens seeking discreet treatment, this method offers flexibility and comfort. Regular check-ups ensure progress aligns with the planned outcome.
Early Treatment
Early intervention addresses developmental dental issues in children aged 7-10. This phase creates space for permanent teeth and guides jaw growth. Timely treatment often reduces the need for extractions or surgery later.
Digital Impressions
i-Tero digital scanners replace traditional molds with precise 3D imaging for treatment planning. This technology enhances accuracy and patient comfort during diagnostics. Results are immediately available for faster decision-making.
Orthodontic Surgery
Combined orthodontic and surgical treatment corrects severe jaw discrepancies. This approach addresses functional and aesthetic concerns unresponsive to braces alone. Coordination with oral surgeons ensures comprehensive care.
People
Steven L. Hechler
Orthodontist
Dr. Steven Hechler is a board-certified orthodontist with over 25 years of experience. He earned his dental degree from UMKC School of Dentistry and completed a masters in orthodontics. His expertise focuses on personalized treatment plans and advanced orthodontic techniques.
Paul J. Hechler
Orthodontist
Dr. Paul Hechler specializes in orthodontic care for children and adults. He graduated from UMKC School of Dentistry and completed a residency in orthodontics. His approach emphasizes patient education and utilizing technology for efficient treatments.
Questions
When should my child first see an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends an initial evaluation by age 7 to identify potential issues early.
Do you offer Invisalign for adults?
Yes, we specialize in Invisalign treatment for adults seeking discreet teeth straightening options.
What payment options are available?
We provide flexible financing plans and accept major credit cards to make treatment accessible.
How are emergencies handled?
We prioritize emergency appointments for urgent issues like broken brackets or discomfort.
What makes Hechler Orthodontics unique?
Our board-certified specialists combine personalized care with advanced technology for optimal results.
