Dr. Jennifer Hadra, DDS, MSD
“I love straightening teeth because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life. Seeing the transformation from the start of treatment to that first moment a patient sees their new smile is incredibly rewarding. It’s not just about aligning teeth; it’s about helping people build confidence and feel great about themselves. I truly believe a beautiful smile can open doors and create opportunities, and it brings me so much joy to be a part of that journey.”
Professional Background
With a deep-rooted passion for both art and science, Dr. Hadra’s journey began at the University of Tulsa, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree. After years in the medical field, her love for creating beautiful smiles led her to pursue her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine. She further specialized by earning a Master of Science in Orthodontics and a Certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from Seton Hill University.
Dr. Hadra’s philosophy is simple: never underestimate the power of a smile. She finds immense joy in witnessing her patients’ reactions when they see their new smiles for the first time, and she is dedicated to providing the highest level of care, always treating patients like family.
Personal Life
When she’s not creating beautiful smiles, Dr. Hadra loves spending time with her family outdoors, enjoying boating, fishing, and playing lawn sports with their Great Dane and Dachshund. She is also passionate about giving back to the OBX community through volunteerism for numerous causes, demonstrating her deep commitment to making a difference locally.
In her personal time, Dr. Hadra enjoys painting, cooking, and traveling, always finding inspiration in the world around her. Her dedication to her profession and her community is evident in everything she does, making her a cherished part of the OBX family.
Education and Credentials
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.), University of Tulsa
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.), University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine
- Master of Science (M.S.) in Orthodontics, Seton Hill University
- Certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Seton Hill University