Dexter Orthodontics

Dr. Mary Beth Moenssen and Dr. Brandon Shoukri

Over 25 Years of Amazing Orthodontic Care in Dexter, Michigan

At Dexter Orthodontics, we work hard to provide an enjoyable orthodontic experience in a comfortable, stress-free environment. Our orthodontists, Dr. Mary Beth Moenssen and Dr. Brandon Shoukri, are dedicated to the finest comprehensive care, and our highly trained staff is here to help you achieve a beautiful smile!

Why Choose Us?

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At Dexter Orthodontics, we offer a complimentary consultation on your initial visit. You can learn if orthodontic care is right for you — no strings attached! Children should be screened at around age seven, but people of all ages may benefit from orthodontics, so consulting with one of our doctors can help you determine if, and when, you might need treatment.

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Customized Treatments We Offer

Phase 1

Phase 2

Comprehensive

Adult Treatment

Invisalign

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Our Billboards Patient Smiles in the Spotlight

Making Families Smile with Ava and Evelyn Bowlby | 2026-09-15 | +8

Skateboarding with Delia VanSumeren | 2026-08-11 | +11

The fireworks are back in Dexter for the Dexter Summer Festival | 2026-07-09 Watch the video!

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Rave Reviews See What Our Patients Are Saying

2024-12-23

Michael Winkler

Great experience. My 15yr daughter is very happy!

2024-11-28

Eryn Aubey

Extremely friendly and welcoming staff and doctors. Made my nervous son feel very comfortable!

2024-11-21

Semmy Badenhop

Dr.Brandon runs a great practice and does beautiful work. I would highly recommend him and his wonderful staff who will 100% leave you with a beautiful smile.

2024-11-09

Amy McGonegal

We love Dexter Orthodontics! Easy to make appointments, they are always on time, friendly staff, and my son loves earning points for prizes!

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Expert articles, treatment tips, patient stories, and the latest advances in orthodontic care to help you make informed decisions about your smile.

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What Is a Herbst Appliance? A Parent's Guide to How It Works

August 14, 2026 | Appliances | 386

The Herbst appliance has helped correct jaw growth in kids for more than a century, but many parents still aren't sure what it actually does. Here's the real history behind it, how it works, what the research shows about results, and why catching this early matters so much for your child's growth.

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How Long Does Orthodontic Treatment Take for My Child?

July 7, 2026 | Treatment | 602

Wondering how long your child will be in braces? Learn how early treatment, comprehensive treatment, and retention fit together, what typically determines the timeline, and what you can do to help keep your child's treatment on track at Dexter Orthodontics.

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