Dr. J. Lawrence Hutta

Dr. J. Lawrence Hutta

Dr. J. Lawrence Hutta has enjoyed transforming thousands of smiles in the Columbus area over the past several decades. After graduating cum laude from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, he completed his dental residency and a two-year graduate program in orthodontics at Eastman Dental Center at the University of Rochester School of Dentistry.

Always passionate about furthering his education, Dr. Hutta is a member of professional organizations such as the American Association of Orthodontics, the Ohio Dental Association, and The Columbus Dental Society. Passionate about giving back to his community, Dr. Hutta awards scholarships to deserving high school graduates and teaches at his alma mater, OSU’s College of Dentistry. Outside the office, you can find him on a golf course, cheering on OSU, or spending time with his family.

Happy Smile Power Day

Happy Smile Power Day

Smile Power Day (June 15) is here, and it’s the perfect time to show off your beautiful, aligned smile! The power of a smile is truly unmatched—it can produce contagious happiness as well as a...

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Stress and Your Orthodontic Journey

Stress and Your Orthodontic Journey

April is Stress Awareness Month, a great time to evaluate your smile health and braces habits! You may not realize it, but stress and oral health are very interconnected. In fact, since the COVID...

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3 Holiday Orthodontic Tips

3 Holiday Orthodontic Tips

Happy holidays! The most festive time of the year is here, but that shouldn’t interrupt your journey to a healthy, aligned smile. Our Hutta & Cook Orthodontics team would like to give you some...

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Celebrating Halloween With Braces

Celebrating Halloween With Braces

Halloween is a time for ghoulish fun, delicious candy, and amazing costumes! However, if you are new to braces, you may not be sure how to approach Halloween this year. Read on for some costume...

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Week One Guide to Braces

Week One Guide to Braces

Orthodontic treatment is a wonderful and rewarding process. However, when you first get your braces, it may seem a little overwhelming—practicing oral hygiene habits and skipping popcorn may be hard...

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Braces-Friendly Summer Foods

Braces-Friendly Summer Foods

Most of, if not all of us, have had to change our daily routine in some way or another due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you have been slacking off with your smiles and oral hygiene while social...

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