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Best Braces Dentists in Tenafly, NJ (2026)

19 clinics offering braces, rankedUpdated 2 orthodontists0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for braces: Tenafly Orthodontic Associates LLC, ranked #1 of 19 by service score; an orthodontist on staff, 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews, 1 of 20 collected reviews mentions braces.

  2. 6

    Best specialist (orthodontist): Dr. Ralph C. Delpriore, DDS, an orthodontist on staff, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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19 Tenafly clinics list braces and are ranked here by service score. 2 list an orthodontist and 9 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 braces dentists in Tenafly at a glance

Top 10 braces dentists in Tenafly at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning braces
1Tenafly Orthodontic Associates LLC82Yes (orthodontist)5.0★ (140)1
2Tenafly Dentist - Tenafly Dental Spa73———
3Daly Janet67———
4Dr. Argiro Papandrikos, DDS67———
5Dr. Brett L. Kreitman, DMD67———
6Dr. Ralph C. Delpriore, DDS61Yes (orthodontist)5.0★ (3)—
7Sherwin K. Cheng DDS57———
8NJ Dental (Yan Liu, DDS)57———
9Dr. Daniel B. Feit57———
10Dr. Diane L. Jonas, D.M.D.57———

The 19 best braces dentists in Tenafly, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for braces in Tenafly on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our dental practice in Tenafly NJ is focused on high-quality, painless family dentistry. A family-oriented practice, our Tenafly Dentist provides dentistry starting from pediatrics to grown adults. Whether it’s your child’s first dental cleaning or an unexpected toothache, each patient is catered to based on his or her individual need. Drs. Julia Igdalev and Jerry Igdalev, our mother/son dental team of Tenafly Dentists, strive to provide painless and reliable dentistry that…

    From Tenafly Dentist - Tenafly Dental Spa's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #7 Sherwin K. Cheng DDS

    45 Central Ave E, Tenafly, NJ 07670

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–9 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #8 NJ Dental (Yan Liu, DDS)

    2 Dean Dr 1st floor, Tenafly, NJ 07670

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Yan Liu is one of the few general dentists who can diagnose and perform a wide range of dental procedures instead of referring to specialists, which can be more costly and time consuming for patients. We have over 30 years of experience treating children, adults, and seniors. Our local, family-owned dental clinic offers comprehensive services for all your dental needs from cleanings to implants to Invisalign and more - all under one roof.

    From NJ Dental (Yan Liu, DDS)'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #9 Dr. Daniel B. Feit

    19 Franklin St suite a, Tenafly, NJ 07670, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–8 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #10 Dr. Diane L. Jonas, D.M.D.

    19 Franklin St, Tenafly, NJ 07670, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–8 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Diane L. Jonas and Dr. Daniel Feit opened Feit and Jonas Dental in 1998 and have been providing individualized dental care ever since. We welcome you to our website and look forward to seeing you in our office. We are committed to providing quality dental care for you, in a comfortable and convenient setting. We constantly replace materials and technology with the most sophisticated and advanced products to stay on the forefront of dental care. We want your experience to…

    From Dr. Diane L. Jonas, D.M.D.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #11 Song Dental

    16 Central Ave 1st Floor, Tenafly, NJ 07670, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–8 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #12 Narpat Jain DMD

    101 Piermont Rd, Tenafly, NJ 07670, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 12 PM–7 PM · Wed 10 AM–4 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 12 PM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #13 Penelope Chang, DDS

    2 Westervelt Ave, Tenafly, NJ 07670, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 9:15 AM–2 PM · Wed 12:30 PM–8 PM · Thu 9:15 AM–2 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #14 East Madison Dental

    101 Piermont Rd, Tenafly, NJ 07670

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for braces in Tenafly: Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 11 AM–6 PM · Wed 10 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 11 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #15 Tenafly Dental Associates: Dr. Liron I. Gamzeh

    2 Dean Dr, Tenafly, NJ 07670

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–8 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Providing high-quality, professional and friendly dental care. Tenafly Dental Associates office has served the local community since 1980. We provide a relaxed, enjoyable, and painless dental experience. Ready to smile? Tenafly Dental Associates is here to serve you!

    From Tenafly Dental Associates: Dr. Liron I. Gamzeh's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #16 Saul H. Lejtman DMD, P.A.

    120 County Rd, Tenafly, NJ 07670

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 1 PM–7:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–7:30 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  12. #17 Kellyann Metz DMD

    86 W Clinton Ave, Tenafly, NJ 07670

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–2 PM · Wed–Thu 2 PM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Kellyann Metz offers cosmetic and general dental services and provides personalized care to each patients. The office has regular office hours, but will work around your schedule. This includes evenings and weekends. New patients are always welcome!

    From Kellyann Metz DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  13. #19 Dean Dental Associates

    111 Dean Dr #5, Tenafly, NJ 07670, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for braces in Tenafly: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 1 PM–8 PM · Tue–Wed 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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What are braces?

Braces straighten teeth and correct bite problems using brackets bonded to the teeth and a wire that applies steady pressure. Options include metal, ceramic (tooth-coloured) and lingual braces placed behind the teeth. Treatment usually lasts 18–36 months.

Braces: specialist or general dentist?

Orthodontists provide most braces treatment and have 2–3 extra years of training in tooth and jaw alignment. Some general dentists offer braces for simpler cases. Complex bites and jaw growth problems are usually best handled by an orthodontist.

2 of Tenafly's 19 clinics offering braces have an orthodontist on staff. See orthodontists in Tenafly

How much do braces cost in Tenafly?

Typical ranges in USD for Tenafly, NJ. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much do braces cost in Tenafly?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Metal braces$3,900–$9,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey—
Ceramic braces$5,200–$10,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey—
Self-ligating braces$4,550–$10,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey—
Lingual braces$10,400–$15,600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full braces cost guide for Tenafly

What to expect from braces

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Braces: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visitsA consultation, a fitting visit, then adjustments every 4–8 weeks
Chair timeAbout 1–2 hours to fit; adjustments take 15–30 minutes
RecoverySoreness for a few days after fitting and after adjustments
When to see a specialistMost braces cases, and always for jaw growth issues, severe crowding or bite problems

How we ranked Tenafly braces dentists

We scored 19 Tenafly clinics offering braces on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Tenafly data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Braces in Tenafly: frequently asked questions

Who is the best braces dentist in Tenafly?

Tenafly Orthodontic Associates LLC ranks #1 of 19 Tenafly clinics offering braces by DentistsRanked service score. It has an orthodontist on staff and 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews. Tenafly Dentist - Tenafly Dental Spa ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data, plus a bonus for an orthodontist on staff.

How much do braces cost in Tenafly, NJ?

Braces in Tenafly typically costs $3,900–$9,100 USD. By type: metal braces $3,900–$9,100; ceramic braces $5,200–$10,400; self-ligating braces $4,550–$10,400. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Tenafly do braces?

Yes. 17 of the 19 Tenafly clinics offering braces do not list an orthodontist, so general dentists there typically provide it. 2 list an orthodontist on staff. Typical reasons to see an orthodontist: most braces cases, and always for jaw growth issues, severe crowding or bite problems.

Are braces covered by insurance or Medicaid in New Jersey?

Dental plans with orthodontic benefits often cover part of braces for children, commonly up to a lifetime maximum. Adult coverage is less common. Medicaid covers braces for children only when medically necessary. Check your plan.

Do braces hurt?

Getting braces fitted is usually not painful. Most patients feel soreness for a few days afterward and after each adjustment, which over-the-counter pain relief often manages. Brackets can rub the cheeks at first, and orthodontic wax helps.

Which Tenafly braces dentists are open on Saturday?

9 of 19 Tenafly clinics offering braces list Saturday hours, including Tenafly Orthodontic Associates LLC, Sherwin K. Cheng DDS and NJ Dental (Yan Liu, DDS). Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer braces in Tenafly?

19 Tenafly clinics list braces in our data. 2 of them list an orthodontist on staff. They include Tenafly Orthodontic Associates LLC and Dr. Ralph C. Delpriore, DDS. 9 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Tenafly

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 26 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.