Orthodontist at Timberline Smiles

Dr. Jennifer Friedman is an accomplished orthodontist with a passion for creating healthy, confident smiles. Originally from Louisville, Kentucky, she brings a unique blend of scientific expertise and compassionate care to her practice at Timberline Smiles.

Dr. Friedman began her academic journey at Washington University in St. Louis, where she double majored in Biology and Anthropology. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Louisville, where she also completed a Master of Science in Anatomical and Neurobiological Sciences. Her published Masters research about Sleep Apnea became a pioneering article in the field of Dental Sleep and Airway Orthodontics. She has since been cited in numerous studies in the field of dental sleep and airway orthodontics. Throughout her career, she has received several honors, including the New Dentist Award for Outstanding Service from the Louisville Dental Society and recognition as an affiliate member of the prestigious Edward H. Angle Society’s North Atlantic Component.

With a clinical focus on airway health in growing children, Dr. Friedman is passionate about treating patients holistically, ensuring not just beautiful smiles but better breathing and overall wellness. She enjoys the full spectrum of orthodontic care, from early interceptive treatment to complex adult cases.

Outside the office, Dr. Friedman lives an active, creative life. She and her husband, Ronen, are proud parents to a sweet two-year-old son. In her free time, you’ll find her rock climbing, biking, camping, singing, or playing the viola.

Dr. Friedman brings not only advanced orthodontic knowledge but also warmth, curiosity, and creativity to everything she does, making her a trusted partner in each patient’s smile journey.