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  • Award-Winning Doctors
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As the top doctors of Hudson Valley for the last 15+ years, we’ve created so many happy, confident smiles and built a reputation of trust in our communities.

You’ll always find a friendly team, the latest technology designed to improve your smile journey, and an all-around great experience with our doctors.

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Dr. Kelly Walters, DMD

Dr. Walters prides herself on her involvement in the community and makes it a priority to pay it forward and hopes to inspire others to do the same.
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Dr. Lorry Brenner, DMD

Outside of the office, Dr. Brenner also delights in teaching and is an orthodontic attending/instructor at Hackensack University Medical Center.
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Orthodontics is for everyone

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Kids

The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that children visit an orthodontist for an evaluation right around their seventh birthday.

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Teens

We know how important a confident smile is to your teen, so we offer attractive and fun options for straightening teeth and correcting bites.

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Adults

Whether it’s a quick touch-up before a major life even or a complete smile redesign, we offer treatment options designed to fit your lifestyle.

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Braces

Whatever your case may be, traditional braces are a well-proven treatment option for correcting all levels of orthodontic issues quickly and effectively.

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Shift happens…we can help! Clear aligners fit seamlessly with your lifestyle and offer a clear, comfortable alternative to straighten your smile.

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We take a comprehensive approach to your treatment plan, offering treatments to improve the overall aesthetic and function of your smile.

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We strive to provide exceptional care and create relationships with each patient! Check out what others are saying about their amazing experiences with us.

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Alisha F.
Wonderful experience! The staff is always friendly, professional, and great with kids. We highly recommend this orthodontic office!
Zoe W.
Went here to get invisiline in place of my metal braces and they treated me with a lot more care than my previous dentist/ortho. They also always took my concerns and pain seriously.
Diego S.
Affordable Invisalign and great customer service here! Highly recommend!
Nicole C.
Amazing service and professionalism. Both of my children had a great experience and loved all of the staff!
Heather S.
My 55 year old husband has always wanted to fix his teeth since he was a kid. This is the year & Dutchess Orthodontics is the perfect place!! Dr. Brenner and Dena have made this an amazing, easy experience. He is taking the best care of his teeth during this process, his teeth are noticeably whiter! We can't wait to see the final results!
Amanda P.
Dr Walters, Dr Brenner and all the staff at Dutchess Orthodontics are absolutely amazing! The staff is always friendly & helpful. The office is beautiful & clean. All the staff explain everything being done at the appointment and what to expect moving forward. My daughter’s teeth came out beautiful! I highly recommend Dutchess Ortho!
Terese C.
Two pallet expanders and two sets of braces…complete! Dr Walters, Dr. Brenner and all the staff at Dutchess Ortho have been great with our family!
janice M.
Can’t say enough how amazing this practice is! Everyone in this office is very friendly and always willing to answer questions. They are very informative when it comes to the Invisalign and I was very hesitant on wanting to do them but the way they explained it, I’m very happy that I decided to do it because my teeth have never look so good. Love this office! Don’t ever change
Kayla S.
I love this place! Heather at the reception desk is always so welcoming, professional, and great to talk to! The office was clean, well organized, and efficient, making my entire experience stress-free.
Hope K.
Did my Invisalign with Dutchess Orthodontics and had a fantastic experience. The people there really care and are there to help. Shannon was especially helpful throughout the process and was a huge reason I was able to do this. Highly recommend doing Invisalign treatment through Dutchess Orthodontics.
Rebecca B.
We had such a wonderful experience with the staff and doctors at Dutchess Orthodontics. Every time we walked in we were met with smiling faces and good attitudes. My daughter really liked the dental assistant Melanie. I would recommend this place to anyone. Thank you for helping with my daughter's smile ! :)
Abdel M.
Great Doctor, Great assistants and great office people! Both my kids had a great experience and results! I highly recommend this practice !
Laura D.
Start to finish the care was excellent and the outcome is fantastic. Everyone is so kind, professional, and friendly. We had a great experience and some fun too!
Maryline 0.
I highly recommend Dr Walters and Dr Brenner for all your orthodontic needs! We had a great experience from the first day. Staff is amazing and friendly, we never waited more than a minute before an appointment. Practice is clean and only women work there !
Brianne Del G.
We love everyone at Dutchess Ortho! Best experience!
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  • 1557 Route 82, Ste. 5

    Hopewell Junction, NY 12533

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Understanding Orthodontic Treatments

Orthodontic treatments are designed to correct misaligned teeth and jaws, improving both function and aesthetics. These treatments can significantly enhance a person's smile, boost confidence, and contribute to better oral health.

Common orthodontic options include traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and clear aligners like Invisalign. Each treatment has unique advantages and may be recommended based on individual needs, age, and the severity of the orthodontic issue.

Benefits of Early Orthodontic Intervention

Early orthodontic intervention can prevent more severe dental issues later on. By identifying and addressing problems at a young age, orthodontists can guide jaw growth and ensure proper alignment of teeth as they emerge.

Children as young as seven can benefit from an orthodontic evaluation. Early treatment may include space maintainers or partial braces, setting the stage for a healthier smile in the future.

Choosing the Right Orthodontist

Selecting the right orthodontist is crucial for achieving the best results. Patients should consider factors such as the orthodontist's credentials, experience, treatment options offered, and patient reviews to make an informed decision.

It's also beneficial to schedule a consultation to discuss treatment plans and get a feel for the office environment and staff. A good rapport with the orthodontist can enhance the overall treatment experience.

Maintaining Your Smile Post-Treatment

Maintaining your smile after orthodontic treatment is essential for long-lasting results. Patients are typically advised to wear retainers as directed to prevent teeth from shifting back to their original positions.

Regular dental check-ups and good oral hygiene practices are also vital. This includes brushing, flossing, and avoiding certain foods that can damage braces or aligners, ensuring that your smile remains beautiful for years to come.