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School bells ringing, backpack clad teens crowding the hallways, prom dates and pop quizzes, the reality of in-person school is coming back for our teens, and with it comes some of those old anxieties too: What will I wear to class tomorrow? Will I make the varsity team? Who will I sit with at lunch? Your teen is probably exhilarated and terrified about the start of the school year, and the last thing they need is to feel self-conscious about their misaligned teeth or how their braces look.

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You’ve probably heard that Invisalign is an effective and convenient way to straighten teeth, but what if we told you that a new orthodontic device could make your Invisalign treatment twice as efficient, cutting the time you need to wear the retainers in half? It’s true, the device is called AcceleDent, and it’s one of the many state-of-the-art tools that we offer at Jaffe Orthodontics to help our patients throughout Barrington,

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Every parent knows that not only should they pay attention to their child’s physical health, but oral health as well. As kids are growing, their teeth are always changing. If your child’s dentist has recommended that you seek out orthodontic care, you may be wondering what to look out for, and what to expect. At Jaffe Orthodontics, we are here to guide and educate parents about what braces can do for their child,

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At Jaffe Orthodontics, we know that healthy teeth begin at home, and the care we take of our teeth on a daily basis is a large determining factor for the overall health and longevity of our teeth. Not only does caring for your teeth at home keep your mouth feeling clean and fresh, it prevents bad breath, cavities, and gum disease. Many of the oral health concerns that people develop later in life,

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The pandemic has changed a lot of things about our lives, and not all of them for the better, but many people are searching for the silver lining in the coronavirus cloud and finding ways to improve their situation. For some that means setting up a beautiful home office to zoom in from, for others it means getting to hang out with your pet while at work, and for some it even means using the time away from people to get straight teeth with Invisalign!

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