Dr. Jay A Hughes, DDS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1104031848
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Dr. Jay Hughes is a board-certified orthodontist in Indianapolis with 19 years of experience helping patients achieve healthier, more confident smiles. He offers a full range of braces options—including traditional metal braces, clear braces, lingual braces, and Invisalign aligners—as well as early treatment for younger patients. Dr. Hughes combines his extensive training and advanced technology with a patient-focused approach designed to make treatment comfortable and enjoyable. He is actively involved in teaching the next generation of orthodontists at Indiana University School of Dentistry and is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Purdue University, 1980
- 2-year Residency in Orthodontics, Indiana University School of Dentistry, 1986
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (With Distinction), Indiana University School of Dentistry, 1984
Board Certifications
- Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontists
- Board Certified Orthodontist
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 05/14/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Advanced orthodontic techniques and technologies
Professional Memberships
- American Board of Orthodontics
- American Association of Orthodontists
- Indiana Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- Indiana Dental Association
- Indianapolis District Dental Society
Beyond the Office
Adjunct faculty member, Indiana University School of Dentistry graduate orthodontic program
President, Indiana Association of Orthodontists (1995-1996)
Participates in continuing education through professional organizations
Grew up in Brookston, Indiana, a small farming community in northern Indiana
Married to wife Debbie for 41 years
Has two children: Meredith and Evan
Passionate about orthodontics and helping people feel better about themselves and their smiles
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