Dr. Alex Knecht graduated with a Bachelor's in Biology from Wheaton College in Chicago, Illinois, in 1999. He then attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry. He graduated with his DDS degree in May 2004. Alex and his wife Hannah moved to Ft. Collins in September 2004. Alex practiced as a dentist at Sunrise Community Health Center in Greeley, Colorado from September 2004 to August 2005. Since then, Alex has been practicing at Clear Creek Dental with his brother.

Alex and Hannah have two children, Gentry and Harlow. During his free time, Alex enjoys snowboarding, hiking, and music.

Alex is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA), Colorado Dental Association (CDA), and Larimer County Dental Society (LCDS).