Metal Braces in Middletown, Monroe, Newburgh & MonticelloTime-Tested TreatmentBracesetters Orthodontics offers modern metal braces for our Middletown, Monroe, Monticello, and Newburgh-area patient family. Dr. Jonathan Schlosser, Dr. Michael Skrobola, Jr., and Dr. Michael Skrobola, III craft stunning smiles with this reliable, surprisingly comfortable option.Stronger, Smarter, More PreciseToday's braces aren't what they used to be. Smaller brackets, smoother edges, and advanced systems like indirect bonding make treatment more comfortable and more effective from the start.Metal braces use a series of brackets and archwires to gently reposition your teeth over time. At Bracesetters Orthodontics, we customize each case using fully digital scans and treatment planning-no guesswork, no surprises. This approach lets us pair the reliability of traditional methods with the speed and efficiency of modern tools.Whether you're dealing with crowding, spacing, or bite issues, our doctors will design a treatment plan that meets your needs and exceeds your expectations.Why Patients Still Choose Metal BracesMetal braces stay popular because they're strong, consistent, and built to handle even the most complex orthodontic cases.Unmatched DurabilityMetal brackets hold up well under pressure, making them ideal for younger patients, athletes, and anyone with more advanced orthodontic needs.Fixed & Always WorkingUnlike removable aligners, braces stay in place 24/7 and never rely on patient compliance. That means consistent progress-no matter your routine.Reliable for Every AgeKids, teens, and adults all benefit from the proven strength and structure of metal braces. They're a time-tested solution with real staying power.Lower Long-Term CostMetal braces are one of the most cost-effective ways to straighten your smile, especially for more intensive treatment cases.Metal Braces FAQWondering what life with braces is like? Here's what to expect when you start treatment at Bracesetters Orthodontics in Middletown, Monroe, Monticello, or Newburgh.What happens when I get my metal braces put on?The procedure is simple and takes about an hour. A team member will clean your teeth and prepare them with a special primer. Dr. Jonathan Schlosser, Dr. Michael Skrobola, Jr., or Dr. Michael Skrobola, III will then apply each bracket and secure the wire-no drilling or anesthesia needed.How long will I need braces in Middletown or your other offices?Most patients wear braces for 12 to 24 months, depending on the complexity of their case. During your consultation at any of our locations, Dr. Schlosser, Dr. Mike, or Dr. Skrobola will give you a timeline customized to your smile.How often will I visit the orthodontist during treatment?You'll typically come in every six to eight weeks for adjustments and progress checks. All four of our Hudson Valley locations offer flexible scheduling to make your visits convenient.Do braces hurt after adjustments?You might feel some tightness or soreness for a few days, but this is completely normal. If discomfort becomes an issue, contact our Middletown, Monroe, Monticello, or Newburgh office-we'll be happy to help.How should I care for my teeth while in treatment?Dr. Schlosser, Dr. Skrobola, and Dr. Mike recommend brushing after every meal, flossing daily with a threader or water flosser, and avoiding sticky or hard foods. We'll give you a complete care guide during your first visit.Can I still play sports or instruments with braces?Yes! If you're playing contact sports, wear a mouthguard to protect your teeth and braces. Musicians may need a short adjustment period, but most return to normal playing quickly.Are adults good candidates for braces too?Absolutely. We treat patients of all ages at Bracesetters Orthodontics, and metal braces remain one of the most effective and affordable options for adults seeking long-term results.How much do metal braces cost at Bracesetters Orthodontics?Cost varies depending on your treatment plan. During your consultation at any of our offices in Middletown, Monroe, Newburgh, or Monticello, we'll review the details and go over financing options that work for you.Let's Build Your Best SmileSchedule your free consultation at Bracesetters Orthodontics to learn if metal braces are right for you. We have four convenient locations and a team ready to help you get started.