Orthodontist Dr. Robert Becker in Springfield, MO
Board-certified orthodontist Dr. Robert Becker is devoted to creating your beautiful smile! He absolutely loves his career choice and the lifelong relationships he has formed with his patients.
Education and Achievements
Dr. Becker received his Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from the University of Missouri, Columbia, in 1987.
He continued his education at the University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Dentistry, graduating with distinction in 1991.
He was awarded the Dean’s Academic Distinction Award for graduating as the highest-ranked student in his dental school class.
He received his Master of Science in Dentistry degree and Certificate in Orthodontics in 1994, graduating with honors from the Indiana University School of Dentistry.
Community Involvement and Recognition
Dr. Becker has been active on various community boards.
He is a member of Leadership Springfield Class XIV.
He was recognized by the Springfield Business Journal with the “40 Under 40” Award in 2002.
Professional Affiliations
Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics
Missouri Society of Orthodontists (past-president)
Midwest Society of Orthodontists
American Association of Orthodontists
Greater Springfield Dental Society
Missouri Dental Association
American Dental Association
On a Personal Note
Dr. Becker is active in his church and the Boy Scouts of America. Dr. Becker’s wife, Julie, is a graduate of Kickapoo High School (1984), and she is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Springfield. They have three children: Olivia, Samuel, and Ethan. They enjoy spending time as a family doing various outdoor activities.