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Dr. Janina Irmelin Braun, DDS

Orthodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

NPI: 1013097872

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Contact Information

Address

162 PROSPECT HILL RD
Brewster, NY 10509

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Fax

(845) 279-8042

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(2 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Janina Braun is a board-certified orthodontist with over 20 years of experience helping patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles in Brewster, NY. She graduated first in her dental school class and completed specialized training in orthodontics, bringing expertise in traditional braces, Invisalign, and Clear Correct aligners. Dr. Braun and her certified team are committed to making every patient feel comfortable and welcome, creating a friendly atmosphere where you'll actually look forward to your appointments. She's deeply involved in her community as a past president of the Putnam County Dental Society and an active member of the Brewster Rotary Club. Dr. Braun is currently accepting new patients and ready to help you or your family achieve the smile you've always wanted.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Certificate in Orthodontics (3-year specialty residency), 1999
  • Albert Einstein Gymnasium, West Berlin, Germany (graduated top of class)
  • Bachelor of Sciences in Biology, State University of New York at Stony Brook
  • Freie Universitaet dental clinic, Germany
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1996 (graduated first in class)

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Orthodontics
  • Board Certified Staff (all orthodontic assistants board certified and licensed by New York State)

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 10/16/2006

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Areas of Focus

Orthodontic treatmentsInvisalignClear Correct alignersOro-facial complex development

Technology & Equipment

  • Invisalign (certified provider since 2000)
  • Clear Correct (certified provider since 2009)
  • Open treatment stations
  • Separate treatment rooms available

Professional Memberships

  • Brewster Rotary Club
  • Putnam County Dental Society (current member, past president)
  • Ninth District Dental Association (Board of Governors)
  • Westchester Putnam Orthodontic Study Club
  • New York State Dental Association
  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • American Dental Association
  • World Federation of Orthodontists

Awards & Recognition

  • OKU National Dental Honor Society (inducted)
  • Sigma Beta Honor Society (inducted)
  • American College of Dentists Award for Outstanding Performance and Professionalism
  • American Association of Orthodontists Award for Exceptional Interest in the Development of the Oro-Facial Complex
  • Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity Award
  • Two awards from Xi Psi Phi International Dental Fraternity
  • New Dentist Leadership Award (Ninth District Dental Association)
  • Hudson Valley Top Dentists and Orthodontists (2008-2025, 17 consecutive years)
  • Top Dentists of the Hudson Valley (13+ consecutive years)

Beyond the Office

Brewster Rotary Club member

Past president of Putnam County Dental Society

Board of Governors member for Ninth District Dental Association

Putnam County representative for Ninth District Dental Association (past 5 years)

Published article in the Journal of Pediatric Dentistry

Grew up in West-Berlin, Germany

Resides in Putnam County with husband and son

Graduated at top of class in both high school and dental school

Stays current with latest techniques through continuing education courses and scientific journal review

Practice patients often enthusiastically refer others and many look forward to their appointments

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