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Dr. Richard A Newman, D.M.D.

Orthodontics

NPI: 1457406878

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Contact Information

Address

395 PLEASANT VALLEY WAY
West Orange, NJ 07052

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Fax

(973) 736-3677

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

4.9/ 5.0(763 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Richard Newman is an experienced orthodontist serving West Orange, NJ, with 19 years of expertise in creating healthy, beautiful smiles. A graduate of top dental schools including the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and Columbia University, he specializes in a full range of treatments from traditional and clear braces to Invisalign aligners and early orthodontic care. Dr. Newman is deeply committed to patient comfort and uses the latest technology, including digital impressions and X-rays, to provide the best possible care. Beyond his private practice, he serves as Chief Orthodontist for the Regional Craniofacial Center, where he volunteers to help patients with cleft lip and palate conditions. He is accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve your best smile.

Specialties

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    OrthodonticsPrimary

    Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (Doctorate of Dental Medicine with top honors)
  • University of Pennsylvania (undergraduate degree)
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (new York)Residency Hospital
  • Columbia University (specialty certificate in orthodontics)

Board Certifications

  • Omicron Kappa Upsilon dental honor society

Credential: D.M.D.

NPI registered: 01/24/2007

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Areas of Focus

Traditional bracesClear bracesSelf-ligating bracesInvisalign clear alignersEarly orthodontic treatmentCraniofacial orthodonticsSurgical orthodonticsTMJ treatment

Technology & Equipment

  • Invisalign clear aligners
  • iTero Element digital impressions
  • Digital X-rays

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Dentists (fellow)
  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists
  • New Jersey Association of Orthodontists
  • American Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association
  • American Dental Association
  • New Jersey Dental Association
  • Tri-County Dental Society
  • Essex County Dental Society (past president)

Beyond the Office

Chief orthodontist for the Regional Craniofacial Center at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Volunteer providing care for individuals with cleft lip and palate problems

Published articles in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Chairman of Children's Dental Health Month

Speaks to students at local schools about oral hygiene importance

Essex County Dental Society past president

Native of Livingston, NJ

Went into private practice with his father, Dr. George Newman, in 1995

Father is internationally recognized as the first orthodontist to bond orthodontic braces to teeth

Married with three children

Enjoys boating and waterskiing

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