About
Our Mission
We create beautiful, healthy smiles that last a lifetime with personalized care and exceptional customer service. Our goal is to provide the highest level of orthodontic treatment to patients of all ages using state-of-the-art technology in a fun and caring environment. We want every patient to love their smile and enjoy their time at Charles River Orthodontics!
Meet Dr. Nina Khedkar
You're in Good Hands!
Dr. Nina Khedkar is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthodontics and has over 15 years of experience.. Dr. Khedkar is a true expert in the art of orthodontics. She is dedicated to clinical excellence, focused on total patient care, and works with patients of all ages to create customized treatment plans that meet individual needs and goals.
Dr. Khedkar is a proud New Jersey native and a “Triple Jumbo,” having received her Bachelor of Science and advanced degrees from Tufts University. She received her Doctorate of Dental Medicine and specialty certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she was inducted into the dental honors society Omicron Kappa Upsilon and received several awards for her academic achievements. Dr. Khedkar has also completed an Invisalign Fellowship, and a course in partnership with Wharton Business School called Mastering the Business of Orthodontics. Her extensive training and expertise ensure that patients receive the highest level of orthodontic care.
Dr. Khedkar currently resides in Needham with her husband and beloved cat, Stella. When she’s not creating beautiful smiles at Charles River Orthodontics, Dr. Khedkar enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and exploring the local food and culture scene. Dr. Khedkar loves exploring new restaurants – so don’t be surprised if she recommends a restaurant or two during your appointment! When it comes to creating beautiful smiles and satisfying taste buds, Dr. Khedkar has got you covered.
Welcome To Our Needham Office
Community Involvement
At Charles River Orthodontics, we believe in giving back to the community we are proud to be a part of. That’s why we are pleased to sponsor the Needham High Lacrosse team. By sponsoring the Needham High Lacrosse team, we are able to give back to the community and support our local youth. We are committed to being a positive force in the community, and we look forward to continuing to support local organizations and events in the future.