Trusted Orthodontist Serving Poughkeepsie, NY

Searching for a trusted orthodontist serving Poughkeepsie, NY? At Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics, we help children, teens, and adults achieve healthier, more confident smiles with braces and clear aligner treatment. From your first visit, our team focuses on personalized care, clear guidance, and treatment planning designed to support long-term results.

Families choose our practice because of our experience, advanced orthodontic training, and commitment to patient-centered care. Every treatment plan is created around each patient’s needs, lifestyle, and smile goals to help deliver dependable orthodontic outcomes.

  • 20+ Years of Orthodontic Experience: Dr. B brings decades of clinical experience focused on predictable treatment outcomes and patient comfort.
  • Specialty Orthodontic Training: Completed advanced orthodontic education, including a Master’s degree and specialty certification.
  • Hudson Valley Recognition: Named a Top Dentist of the Hudson Valley annually since 2007.
  • Community Leadership: Former President of the Dutchess County Dental Society with strong local involvement.
  • Patient-Centered Care: Friendly visits designed to keep children, teens, and adults comfortable throughout treatment.
  • Treatment for All Ages: Personalized orthodontic solutions for kids, teenagers, and adults.

Convenient Access for Poughkeepsie Families via US-9 South

Residents of Poughkeepsie often choose Dr. B Smiles for our board-certified expertise and modern approach to orthodontics. While our office is situated at 7 Moran Avenue in Wappingers Falls, we are a quick and easy 15 to 20 minute drive south for families in the Queen City.

The most direct route from Poughkeepsie is heading south on US-9 (Route 9). This path takes you straight toward our office, which is conveniently located near the intersection of Route 9 and East Main Street. Our location is perfect for those who want high-quality care without the stress of navigating heavy city traffic or hunting for parking.

Our practice is a frequent choice for students and families from Poughkeepsie High School, Spackenkill High School, and Oakwood Friends School. We know your time is valuable, so we offer ample free parking and an efficient, tech-savvy check-in process. Whether you are coming from the Vassar College area or the waterfront, we are here to provide a seamless orthodontic experience.

Meet Our Orthodontist

Dr. Anthony V. Bonavoglia, DDS, MS

Dr. Anthony V. Bonavoglia, known to many patients as Dr. B, is dedicated to helping families throughout the Hudson Valley achieve healthy, confident smiles. With specialized orthodontic training and years of clinical experience, he combines precise treatment planning with a welcoming approach that helps patients feel comfortable throughout their orthodontic journey.

Dr. B earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from SUNY Buffalo and completed his Master’s Degree and Certificate in Orthodontics at the University of Minnesota Dental School.

  • Master’s Degree and Certificate in Orthodontics
  • Voted Top Dentist of the Hudson Valley since 2007
  • Past President of the Dutchess County Dental Society
  • Active member of the American Association of Orthodontists
  • Recognized community leader and Guinness World Record event organizer

Trusted Training & Recognition

Board-certified orthodontist recognition at Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics in Wappingers Falls, NY

Board-Certified Orthodontist

Completed extensive specialty training and a voluntary certification process that reflects advanced knowledge, skill, and dedication to exceptional orthodontic care.

Top Dentist Hudson Valley recognition at Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics in Wappingers Falls, NY

Top Dentist Hudson Valley

Proudly recognized by Hudson Valley Magazine since 2007 for exceptional care, trusted results, and dedication to our patients.

What Financing and Insurance Options Do You Offer?

At Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics, we believe finances should never stand in the way of a confident, healthy smile. That’s why we provide clear, upfront pricing along with flexible payment options designed to fit your family’s budget and lifestyle. Treatment costs vary based on your needs, with options ranging from limited treatment and retainers to Invisalign and comprehensive orthodontic care.

We offer full payment discounts, no-interest financing with low down payments and monthly plans as low as $149.99 for qualifying patients, multi-family discounts, convenient automatic payment drafts, insurance claim assistance, CareCredit financing, and acceptance of FSA and HSA funds. Your treatment fee includes diagnostic records, appliances, routine and emergency visits, and one full set of retainers, with all costs reviewed during your complimentary consultation.

Happy family at Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics representing trusted orthodontic care for all ages in Wappingers Falls, NY

What Orthodontic Services Do You Offer?

We provide comprehensive orthodontic treatment for children, teens, and adults throughout Poughkeepsie and the Hudson Valley.

Patient smiling with metal and ceramic braces treatment at Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics in Wappingers Falls, NY

Metal & Ceramic Braces

Traditional metal and tooth-colored ceramic braces effectively guide teeth into proper alignment for long-term bite improvement.

Patient using Invisalign clear aligners at Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics in Wappingers Falls, NY

Invisalign Clear Aligners

Removable clear aligners straighten teeth gradually while offering a discreet treatment option for busy teens and adults.

Patient using Angel clear aligners at Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics in Wappingers Falls, NY

Angel Clear Aligners

Modern aligner system designed to move teeth efficiently while providing comfort and flexibility throughout treatment.

Early orthodontic treatment for children at Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics in Wappingers Falls, NY

Early Orthodontics

Interceptive orthodontic care helps guide jaw growth and correct developing bite issues in younger patients.

Teen orthodontic treatment for growing smiles at Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics in Wappingers Falls, NY

Teen Orthodontics

Treatment designed specifically for teenagers, balancing orthodontic needs with school schedules and active lifestyles.

Adult orthodontic treatment for healthy confident smiles at Dr. B Smiles Orthodontics in Wappingers Falls, NY

Adult Orthodontics

Modern orthodontic solutions helping adults improve alignment, bite function, comfort, and overall smile confidence.

Before & After

See the Smile Transformations
Orthodontic treatment can create meaningful improvements in both appearance and oral health. Our before-and-after gallery highlights real patient transformations achieved with braces and clear aligner therapy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Orthodontic care often raises important questions for patients and families. Here are answers to a few topics commonly discussed during consultations.

Treatment length varies depending on the complexity of the case, but most orthodontic treatments last between twelve and twenty four months.

Clear aligners are designed with smooth plastic trays that gradually shift teeth while remaining comfortable during everyday activities.

Yes. Many adults choose orthodontic treatment to improve both the appearance of their smile and their bite function.

Most patients visit the office every several weeks so we can monitor progress and make adjustments when needed.

Retainers help keep teeth in their new position and protect the results achieved during orthodontic treatment.