Dr. Jennine Kirsten Huet DDS

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Get to know General & Cosmetic Dentist Dr. Jennine K. Huet, who serves patients in The Woodlands, Texas.

Dr. Huet is a general & cosmetic dentist who is currently serving patients’ dental needs at Huet Dental in The Woodlands, Texas. Huet Dental offers both routine dental care and more advanced treatments, such as restorative and cosmetic dentistry throughout The Woodlands area. “We stand by our mission to provide smiles that look and feel great for years to come, and we do so in a relaxing and comforting environment with the help of friendly, familiar faces” as stated on the dental practice’s website. 

Dr. Huet currently volunteers part-time as an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston. Dr. Huet earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston in 1993. Since graduating dental school, she completed a general practice residency at the Houston VA Medical Center, and strives to finish between 100 and 200 hours of continuing education each year. The state requirement for continuing education is only 12 hours per year. Dr. Huet has also studied at the world-renowned Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education.

Dr. Huet is a Fellow and a Master of the Academy of General Dentistry. Additionally, she is a Fellow of the International College of Dentists, a Fellow of the American College of Dentists, and a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.

Dr. Huet believes in giving back to the community through service and mentorship. She served in the US Army Reserve for 13 years as a dental assistant, dental lab tech, and finally, a dentist and was deployed for both the Gulf War in 1991 and the Bosnian Mission in 1996. She also volunteers for the Texas Dental Association’s Missions of Mercy program, providing free care to Texans in need. Dr. Huet has supported numerous causes throughout the community, including “In the Pink” (Breast Cancer), MS150 (Multiple Sclerosis), “The Heart Ball” (The American Heart Association), Signatures Series (local literacy), Interfaith, The Montgomery County Food Bank, and Montgomery County Youth Services.

In addition to numerous academic accolades throughout her education, Dr. Huet has also been the recipient of many industry awards. She has received the Texas Super Dentist award for ten years in a row, as well as has been named a Top Dentist in both H-Texas Magazine and Houstonia Magazine. In 2015, the Academy of General Dentistry awarded her with the Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition award.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. As a general & cosmetic dentist, Dr. Huet has the skills needed to complete an array of procedures that are both simple or complex in nature. 

Dr. Huet has resided in The Woodlands area for over 25 years. She and her husband, Alan, have two children, Marc and Annie. When she is not making patients’ smile or volunteering in the community, you can find her relaxing on the water, either boating, scuba diving or riding a wave runner.

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