Continuing a longstanding tradition of excellent orthodontic care for patients in the Sparta, NJ area, Dr. Anna Patras brings in-depth training, remarkable skills and the latest technological advancements to her orthodontic practice. Dr. Patras is a woman orthodontist recognized as a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, the highest honor awarded in the field of orthodontics. She is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, the American Dental Association, the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, the New Jersey Association of Orthodontists and the Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists. She earned her doctorate in dental medicine from the University of Dentistry of New Jersey, graduating with honors and received her certification in orthodontics from the orthodontic residency program at Columbia University. Dr. Patras relocated to the United States from Poland in 1984. She obtained a degree in nursing before attending dental school.