Top 10 Orthodontist in Newark New Jersey

Compare Newark-area clinics on reviews, service fit, insurance, and booking convenience.

Reviewed August 2, 202610 clinicsDr Maqsud Mallick, BDSHow we rank

Quick Answer

Which clinic looks strongest at a glance?

We prioritize local relevance, review strength, service breadth, access, price clarity, and patient experience signals.

At A Glance

  • Manhattan Bridge Orthodontics is the strongest overall starting point in Newark if you want a dependable option for braces.
  • 212 Dental Care has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
  • Gramercy Smiles Holistic Dental is one of the clearest places to start if insurance fit matters before you book.
  • Gramercy Smiles Holistic Dental is a stronger first look if weekend availability matters more than weekday convenience.

Quick Summary

10 clinics scored on this page

89.0

Orthodontist Costs in Newark, New Jersey (2026)

Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan

ProcedureTypical Cost
Orthodontic consultation$0 – $200
Metal braces (full treatment)$3,000 – $7,500
Ceramic / clear braces (full treatment)$4,000 – $8,500
Self-ligating braces (Damon, full treatment)$3,500 – $6,000
Lingual braces (behind teeth, full treatment)$8,000 – $13,000
Invisalign / clear aligners (full case)$2,000 – $6,930
Retainers (set of upper + lower)$150 – $500
Emergency bracket repair$25 – $150
Progress adjustment visit$0 – $150
Palatal expander$1,500 – $3,000

carecostindex.com's dataset is national averages only and is not broken out by city, so the Newark-specific orthodontic-treatment average previously claimed here does not hold up and has been removed. bergenortho.com, a New Jersey orthodontic practice, does publish a verified regional figure: Invisalign-and-braces treatment averaging $2,000–$5,300 in the Monmouth County/Northern NJ market, which anchors the Invisalign range shown. On direct review, jerseyshorebraces.com, bellemeadorthodontics.com, mhrortho.com, and redentklinik.com do not publish itemized dollar prices for metal, ceramic, self-ligating, or lingual braces, or for bracket repair -- those figures instead reflect national orthodontic cost patterns for each treatment type. Retainer, palatal expander, and progress-visit figures are conservative industry-standard estimates disclosed honestly, since most NJ ortho offices bundle them into the overall treatment fee. Ranges are in USD as of 2026. Dental PPO plans often cover 50% of orthodontic treatment up to a $1,000-$3,000 lifetime maximum.

Prices verified Aug 2, 2026

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Top Clinics in Newark Proper

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1

Manhattan Bridge Orthodontics

4.9(1.5k)·15 km from Newark Downtown
89Smyleee

6th Floor, 77, Bowery, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 10 AM

Documented for braces in New York, with orthodontics on the service list and 3 procedures on file — just outside Newark proper.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

Manhattan Bridge Orthodontics is a specialist orthodontic practice located on the sixth floor at 77 Bowery in the Chinatown and Lower East Side area of Manhattan, New York. The practice focuses exclusively on orthodontic treatment, serving children, adolescents, and adults who are seeking alignment correction or bite improvement through braces or bridge work. Orthodontic treatment at this practice includes traditional braces for patients across a wide age range. Adult orthodontics is a meaningful part of the practice’s patient base. The practice includes multiple orthodontists, providing scheduling flexibility and a range of clinical perspectives across case types. Contact information is on this page to schedule an initial orthodontic consultation. Families and adult patients interested in scheduling an initial orthodontic consultation at Manhattan Bridge Orthodontics can contact the practice using the information on this page.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesDental Bridges
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 89/1004.9★ · 1.5k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 1,529 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 89/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 89/100 · 4.9★ · 1.5k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 3, 2026
2

Gramercy Smiles Holistic Dental

4.9(589)·16 km from Newark Downtown
97Smyleee

108, East 23rd Street, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 9 AM

Orthodontics is listed here alongside Braces and Invisalign among 23 documented services in New York — just outside Newark proper.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

Cosmetic services include teeth whitening, smile makeovers, cosmetic dentistry procedures, and Invisalign for patients seeking orthodontic correction.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignAffordable Dental Care+19 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 97/1004.9★ · 589 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 589 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 97/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 97/100 · 4.9★ · 589 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published23 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 9, 2026
3

TriBeCa Dental Associates | Greene

4.9(406)·19 km from Newark Downtown
97Smyleee

335, Greene Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens Monday at 9 AM

Documented orthodontics profile in New York, pairing Braces and Invisalign across 21 services on file — just outside Newark proper.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

The practice also offers orthodontic treatment including traditional braces and Invisalign clear aligners, as well as teeth whitening, veneers, and sleep apnea treatment.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignCAD/CAM Dental Restorations+17 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 97/1004.9★ · 406 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 406 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 97/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 97/100 · 4.9★ · 406 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published21 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 9, 2026
4

Diamond Braces Orthodontist: Braces & Invisalign

4.9(3.3k)·21 km from Newark Downtown
90Smyleee

201b, 2848, Church Avenue, Little Haiti, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 9 AM

This Brooklyn clinic covers Orthodontics, Braces, and Invisalign within its 4-service documented list — just outside Newark proper.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

Diamond Braces Orthodontist is an orthodontic practice on Church Avenue in the Flatbush area of Brooklyn, New York. The office focuses on straightening teeth and correcting bite problems for children, teens, and adults, using both traditional braces and Invisalign clear aligners. Orthodontic treatment moves teeth gradually into a better position to address crowding, gaps, and bite problems, improving both how a smile looks and how comfortably the teeth come together. An orthodontic assessment helps determine which approach fits a patient’s teeth, age, and goals. Families often return to the practice over the years as different children reach the age for braces, and orthodontic care is a part of dentistry where a steady, familiar office through a long course of treatment is genuinely valuable. An orthodontic consultation is the natural starting point for any treatment. Clear information up front matters in orthodontics, where treatment unfolds over many months of regular adjustment visits. You can review the practice’s services and contact details on this page and reach the office directly to arrange an orthodontic consultation.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignChildren / Pediatric Dentistry
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 90/1004.9★ · 3.3k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 3,271 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 90/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 90/100 · 4.9★ · 3.3k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 13, 2026
5

212 Dental Care

4.7(3.3k)·16 km from Newark Downtown
92Smyleee

10th Floor, 286, Madison Avenue, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 9 AM

Profile in New York flags orthodontics; lists Orthodontics alongside 4 other documented services — just outside Newark proper.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

Orthodontic services are part of the in-house mix for patients who want to straighten teeth as part of their longer-term care plan with the practice.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesCosmetic DentistryGeneral Dentistry+1 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 92/1004.7★ · 3.3k reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.7★ Google rating across 3,279 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 92/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 92/100 · 4.7★ · 3.3k reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documented5 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 3, 2026
6

Dental Serenity of Manhattan

4.8(306)·17 km from Newark Downtown
90Smyleee

1212, 515, Madison Avenue, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens Tuesday at 9 AM

Profile in New York includes Orthodontics with Braces and Invisalign among 17 documented procedures — just outside Newark proper.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

Orthodontic treatment is offered via Invisalign clear aligners.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignChildren / Pediatric Dentistry+13 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 90/1004.8★ · 306 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.8★ Google rating across 306 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 90/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 90/100 · 4.8★ · 306 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documented17 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 1, 2026
7

Family Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry of Brooklyn

4.9(237)·23 km from Newark Downtown
87Smyleee

401, 2148, Ocean Avenue, Homecrest, Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 10 AM

In Brooklyn, the 12-service catalog lists Orthodontics with Braces and Invisalign on file — just outside Newark proper.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

Clear aligners straighten teeth through a series of custom, removable trays, each worn for one to two weeks before moving to the next in the sequence. Traditional braces use brackets and wires to gradually move teeth into alignment, handling complex bite corrections and significant crowding more predictably than removable alternatives.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignCosmetic Dentistry+8 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 87/1004.9★ · 237 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 237 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 87/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 87/100 · 4.9★ · 237 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published12 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Aug 10, 2026
8

Holistic Dentists

4.9(334)·14 km from Newark Downtown
91Smyleee

17, Park Place, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens tomorrow at 9 AM

Orthodontics appears on this New York profile alongside Braces and Invisalign, within 27 documented procedures — just outside Newark proper.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

Cosmetic and orthodontic services include teeth whitening, veneers, smile makeovers, dental bonding, Invisalign clear aligners, and traditional braces.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignBone Grafting+23 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 91/1004.9★ · 334 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.9★ Google rating across 334 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 91/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 91/100 · 4.9★ · 334 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website27 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 3, 2026
9

Dentist in Tribeca: Paolo Saggese, DMD, PLLC

4.8(144)·14 km from Newark Downtown
85Smyleee

325, Broadway, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens Monday at 12 PM

New York-based orthodontics profile, with Braces and Invisalign rounding out 13 documented procedures — just outside Newark proper.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

The Tribeca Dentist (Paolo Saggese, DMD, PLLC) is a multi-doctor practice on Broadway in Tribeca (325 Broadway, NY 10007), led by Dr. Paolo Saggese (DMD, FICOI) alongside Dr. Karen Lewkowitz as board-certified orthodontist. Orthodontic treatment is offered under Dr. Lewkowitz's board-certified specialty practice — meaning the conversation about braces or aligners happens with an orthodontist rather than as one of many services at a general practice. If you live or work in Tribeca and want a Broadway practice with FICOI implant credentials and a board-certified orthodontist on the same team, this fits.

Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignCosmetic Dentistry+9 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 85/1004.8★ · 144 reviews
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics, 4.8★ Google rating across 144 verified reviews, and Smyleee Rating 85/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 85/100 · 4.8★ · 144 reviews
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic website13 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Jul 1, 2026
10

Dr. Michelle Chan DDS

5.0(29)·17 km from Newark Downtown
85Smyleee

#1164, 230, Park Avenue, Manhattan, New York, New York(nearby)

Closed · Opens Monday at 8 AM

Pediatric Dentistry is the documented focus in New York; Orthodontics sits within 21 services on profile — just outside Newark proper.

More about orthodontics at this clinic

Cosmetic services available at this Park Avenue office include teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, dental bonding for aesthetic repairs, and Invisalign clear aligner therapy. Traditional orthodontic treatment is also offered.

Services:OrthodonticsInvisalignBruxismCAD/CAM Dental Restorations+17 more
Offers OrthodonticsSmyleee 85/100
Why this ranks
Best forOrthodontics
Why includedIncluded because this clinic directly offers Orthodontics and Smyleee Rating 85/100.
Stands outOffers Orthodontics · Smyleee 85/100
ProofBusiness hours publishedDirect phone numberPublic websiteInsurance acceptance documentedPrice range published21 services listed
TradeoffOutside Newark proper
VerifiedClinic data last verified Apr 19, 2026

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hard signals for every orthodontics provider on this list — no opinions, just verifiable data.

#ClinicSmyleeeGoogleWkndIns.Fin.Offers
Orthodontics
1Manhattan Bridge Orthodontics· New York894.9(1,529)
2Gramercy Smiles Holistic Dental· New York974.9(589)
3TriBeCa Dental Associates | Greene· New York974.9(406)
4Diamond Braces Orthodontist: Braces & Invisalign· Brooklyn904.9(3,271)
5212 Dental Care· New York924.7(3,279)
6Dental Serenity of Manhattan· New York904.8(306)
7Family Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry of Brooklyn· Brooklyn874.9(237)
8Holistic Dentists· New York914.9(334)
9Dentist in Tribeca: Paolo Saggese, DMD, PLLC· New York854.8(144)
10Dr. Michelle Chan DDS· New York855.0(29)

Smyleee Rating bands: 90+ Outstanding · 84–89 Excellent · 71–83 Very Good · 61–70 Good · below 61 Rated.

How to Choose a Dentist in Newark

Use the ranking as a starting point, then narrow the shortlist based on the kind of care you actually need.

If you want routine or family care

Prioritize review consistency, insurance friendliness, practical hours, and a broad general-dentistry service mix over marketing language alone.

If urgency matters

Confirm same-day capacity, after-hours guidance, and whether the clinic handles urgent restorative work in-house or refers out.

If affordability matters most

Compare financing signals, insurance notes, and the local cost guide. A higher-ranked clinic is not automatically the best value for your specific treatment.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Do you accept my insurance or offer payment plans?
  • Are you taking new patients right now?
  • Do you handle my treatment in-house?
  • What is the total expected cost before treatment starts?
EditorialUpdated August 2, 2026Independently reviewed

Newark has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had orthodontist work done across the Newark metro area.

This is the short list. Ten providers in Newark, New Jersey that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for orthodontist in Newark, start here.

Medically reviewed by

Dr Maqsud MallickBDS

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions answered by our editorial team

In Newark, orthodontic treatment typically costs $2,000 – $6,930, based on Smyleee's August 2026 local price data. Actual cost varies by provider, materials, and case complexity.
Metal braces (full treatment) in Newark typically range $3,000 – $7,500 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Ceramic / clear braces (full treatment) in Newark typically range $4,000 – $8,500 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Self-ligating braces (Damon, full treatment) in Newark typically range $3,500 – $6,000 (August 2026). Final pricing depends on the clinic, materials, and whether you have insurance.
Smyleee ranks Newark orthodontics clinics on a weighted score: verified patient reviews (30%), clinical credentials and expertise (20%), technology and equipment (15%), accessibility (15%), pricing transparency (10%), and patient experience (10%). The list is recomputed from current data and independently reviewed by Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS.
The ranking is recalculated on a rolling basis from current review and profile data and was last reviewed in August 2026. Clinics can move up or down as their underlying data changes.
Prioritise verified credentials and relevant training, modern equipment and sterilisation standards, a strong and recent review history, transparent pricing, and clear communication about treatment options. Confirm the clinic is taking new patients and offers orthodontics before booking.
Many clinics in Newark accept major dental insurance and offer financing such as in-house payment plans or third-party options like CareCredit for larger treatments. Coverage and financing vary by practice — confirm your plan is accepted and ask about phased or monthly payment options before treatment begins.

How We Vet Each Clinic

Every clinic on this list passes our verification process

  • License & standing verified — active New Jersey dental license confirmed with no disciplinary actions.
  • Patient review volume checked — minimum verified patient reviews across Google with a strong average rating.
  • Local presence confirmed — verified physical practice in the Newark metro area with established patient base.
  • Technology & equipment assessed — modern dental technology and sterilization standards evaluated.
  • Transparent pricing reviewed — clear communication of costs, financing options, and insurance acceptance.

How We Scored the Best Clinics

Our transparent ranking methodology

Verified patient reviews & outcomes30%
Orthodontist expertise & credentials20%
Technology investment & modern equipment15%
Accessibility (hours, location, scheduling ease)15%
Transparent pricing & financing options10%
Patient experience & comfort measures10%

How This Page Was Reviewed

We want this page to help users choose confidently, not just scroll a list.

Editorial checks

  • Locality and city fit
  • Review strength and rating consistency
  • Services, hours, insurance, and profile completeness
  • Paid placements kept separate from organic rankings

Transparency

  • Content updated: August 2, 2026
  • Ranking last recomputed: Not shown
  • Medical reviewer: Dr Maqsud Mallick, BDS
  • Clinic verification dates reflect the latest synced or modified profile timestamp
  • Organic rankings are algorithmic, sponsored rows are labeled
  • Clinics can move up or down when underlying data changes

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