About Us
Dr. Devek K. Frech and his staff are here to provide you with the best orthodontic care in order to bring you the radiant, healthy smile you deserve! Our professional team is known for its excellence and for its friendly and warm attitude toward each and every patient, helping you feel at ease and at home. With a dedication to service for children, teens, and adults, we offer families in Wichita Falls, TX (Texas) the highest quality treatments in a caring environment.
Along with our open reception and clinic areas, we provide private rooms for treatment. We are constantly on the leading edge of new techniques in orthodontics, with some of our services including Invisalign® and In-Ovation® along with ICAT® for 3D imaging.
We make it a point to explain all of our treatments beforehand so that you know what you can expect before, during, and after your care. We also make sure you understand how to maintain your healthy smile so that you can enjoy it for a lifetime.
Because we know that you have a busy life, we have arranged special practice hours to accommodate you at 7:30 am on Tuesdays in addition to our regular appointment slots. Make an appointment at our Wichita Falls orthodontic office for your complimentary consultation to find out what a difference a healthy smile can make in your life.
Meet Our Doctor
Dr. Frech loves being an orthodontist! He enjoys seeing the smiles on his patients’ faces, and knowing that he is helping each person he treats achieve better oral health. Dr. Frech feels blessed to have the opportunity to meet so many unique people, and for the friendships he has built over time. Seeing his patients smile is a gift that he looks forward to each day.
Education
Earning a dental degree and certificate in orthodontics takes many years of hard work, training, and hands-on experience. Before becoming an orthodontist, Dr. Frech attended Baylor University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He then continued his education at Baylor College of Dentistry, earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. In 1988, he completed his education at the University of Washington, where he received his Master’s of Science degree and certificate in orthodontics. In addition to his formal education, Dr. Frech also attended the two-year Roth Williams Advanced Course on Functional Occlusion.
Continuing Education
Orthodontics is an ever-changing field, and it’s important to Dr. Frech that he stays current with the latest advancements in his field so that he can continue offering his patients the best treatment options available. Dr. Frech regularly participates in continuing education, teaches orthodontic residents at the Texas A&M Health Science Center Baylor College of Dentistry, and is involved in the orthodontic community through the Roth Williams Study Club and the Texas Orthodontic Study Club. He is a board certified specialist in orthodontics and is a member of several professional organizations, including the:
American Dental Association
American Association of Orthodontists
College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics
Texas Dental Association
Southwestern Society of Orthodontists
Texas Association of Orthodontists
In the Community
Dr. Frech admires Wichita Falls’ great sense of community, and is always looking for ways that he can give back to the community. He has served on the boards of several community organizations, including the American Cancer Society, Child Advocates, Rotary International, and served as the past president of the Church Parish Council. He contributes to each of the local and area schools, athletic programs, and several other community charitable organizations including Hospice, the Food Bank, Interfaith Ministries, Habitat for Humanity, and the Humane Shelter.
Outside the Office
When Dr. Frech is not busy creating beautiful smiles, he enjoys spending time with his wife Terry and his three daughters, Lauren, Ashley, and Alycia. He also likes participating in church activities and bible study, as well as spending time in the community golfing, hunting, and fishing. He also enjoys photography.
