
Heckman Family Dental
Dental • Independence, KS
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Beth Heckman D.D.S. LLC is a small dental practice based in Independence, Kansas, with three office locations in Independence. Key details: - Services: General and cosmetic dental care (family dentistry) under the brand Heckman Family Dental. - Contact: 422 E Main St, Independence, KS 67301; phone (620) 331-3580; email heckmanfamilydental@gmail.com. - Network: Active medical practice with a small team (3 employees). - Online presence: Website heckmanfamilydental.com; modest web traffic (~715 monthly visits, low bounce rate). - Affiliation: Categorized under healthcare, patient satisfaction, and dental services. If you’re looking for dentists specifically in Independence, KS, Beth Heckman D.D.S. L.L.C. appears to be the local option under the Heckman Family Dental brand.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye (Independence Dental, KS): 4.9/5 (455 reviews)
- Birdeye (Heckman Mary E DDS, KS): 4.9/5 (279 reviews)
- Birdeye (Beurskens Jennifer M DDS, KS): 4.8/5 (46 reviews)
- Weence (Cynthia E. Sherwood, D.D.S., KS): 5/5 (28 reviews)
Patients praise
- High levels of patient satisfaction reported for multiple local Independence, KS providers, with many citing friendly, caring, and professional staff
- Patients frequently report feeling comfortable and experiencing reduced anxiety during procedures
- Effective communication regarding treatment plans and costs
Common complaints
- Sudden closure of a dental practice in Independence, MO (Wright Dentures and Implants) led to significant patient complaints regarding abandoned treatment, loss of money, and requests for records fees
- Reports of improper denture fitting, pain, and poor outcomes leading to lawsuits at a specific Independence, MO office
"Going to the dentist for me makes me very anxious but Dr. Reynolds was very professional and caring. I honestly look forward to my appointments in the future with him."
- Independence Dental patient review"Dr. Heckman and her staff are miraculous in what they do... they worked tirelessly to ensure my [son] was completely comfortable."
- Heckman Mary E DDS patient review"The sign on the door said this office was closed... They didn’t call. We went there on time."
- Wright Dentures and Implants patient experienceSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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