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Whether you are thinking about metal brace or Invisalign for you or your young one, it can be hard to understand which tooth straightening treatment is the right choice for you. Here at Jaffe Orthodontics in Barrington and Portsmouth, NH, we offer a wide array of options including Invisalign and metal braces so that our patients can pick the orthodontic treatment that suits their specific dental needs. But before choosing,

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For many teens, braces are a rite of passage. They’re one more example of the changes adolescents go through. At Jaffe Orthodontics in Barrington, RI, our orthodontists and staff believe orthodontic problems don’t improve with age, they just become more difficult to treat. Meaning, your child’s teenage years are typically the best time for braces and orthodontic treatment.

Generally, by the age of 11-13, all the baby teeth have fallen out,

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There are many misconceptions, untruths, rumors, and outright lies concerning getting orthodontic treatments as an adult. Our team at Jaffe Orthodontics is finally going to squash the doubts you may have about electing for an orthodontic treatment and explain why, as an adult, you can still (and should) get an orthodontic treatment like braces or Invisalign! From age to affordability to your busy schedule—we cover five things you should know about getting adult braces or Invisalign.

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Wondering which can give you that straight smile you’ve always dreamed of? Braces and Invisalign are two great options to help you achieve this goal. Jaffe Orthodontics offers both braces and Invisalign! Both offer great benefits but it depends on your lifestyle, needs, and ultimate timeline.

What are the benefits of braces?

Braces are a go-to orthodontic treatment for patients of all ages. Traditional braces consist of metal brackets,

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If you eat the wrong Halloween treat, it could become a trick that wreaks havoc on your braces. At Jaffe Orthodontics, we want you to enjoy this fun holiday even though you have braces. After many years working with patients, we have developed a list of treats that you can enjoy and those that you should avoid. You don’t want to put a damper on your Halloween fun with an orthodontist visit to fix your braces,

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