Dr Rafferty was professional and efficient when examining and cleaning my teeth this morning. He provided useful feedback throughout the appointment. I’ve been seeing Dr Lopez for years who is part of team. Everyone in the office is great.
Why Choose Us
At Thomas P. Rafferty, DDS, we believe orthodontic care should feel personalized, clear, and comfortable. Our team takes time to understand your goals, explain your clear aligner treatment plan in detail, and guide you through every stage of care. With advanced digital technology and attentive support, we focus on delivering predictable results in a welcoming environment.
Our Services
We provide comprehensive clear aligner care designed to support your smile from your initial consultation through long-term retention. Using precise digital scans, we create a custom series of aligners that guide gradual, controlled tooth movement. After treatment is complete, we provide retainers and ongoing preventive care to help protect your results.
Thomas P. Rafferty, DDS
Meet Your New Dentist
Dr. Rafferty received his dental degree from Georgetown University in Washington D.C. He then earned his surgical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He has thousands of hours of continuing education in subjects including laser therapy, sinus lift procedures, forensic pathology, and advanced periodontics.
Read More Thomas P. Rafferty, DDSEnhance Your Smile With Advanced Clear Aligner Benefits
Clear aligners offer a flexible orthodontic option that allows you to straighten your teeth without interrupting your lifestyle. Their removable, nearly invisible design makes it easier to maintain comfort, confidence, and oral hygiene throughout treatment.
Advantages of Clear Aligners
- Subtle, nearly invisible appearance – Clear aligners straighten your teeth discreetly, making them ideal for professional and social settings.
- Comfortable, custom-fit design – Smooth aligners reduce irritation while applying gentle, steady pressure for effective alignment.
- Removable for everyday convenience – Easily remove aligners for meals and daily brushing and flossing.
- Digitally guided precision – Advanced planning ensures predictable tooth movement and efficient progress.
- Designed for busy lifestyles – Clear aligners adapt well to work, travel, and social activities.
Cosmetic Treatments That Can Elevate Your Final Result
- Professional teeth whitening – Brightens your newly aligned smile for a refreshed, polished look.
- Cosmetic bonding – Corrects minor chips, gaps, or uneven edges to enhance symmetry after alignment.
- Gum contouring – Creates a more balanced gumline to complement your straightened teeth.
Completing clear aligners in Salem, MA is a meaningful milestone, and long-term care helps preserve your investment. At Thomas P. Rafferty, DDS, we provide retainers, routine checkups, and personalized guidance to help keep your smile healthy and beautifully aligned for years to come. Call 978-705-9604 today to get started. You can also schedule online.