Metal Braces in Rockford & Roscoe
Durable Braces for Every Smile
Sexson Orthodontics offers modern metal braces that deliver time-tested results for smiles of all ages. Dr. Gary Sexson II and our experienced team proudly provide reliable and effective treatment options tailored to your needs.
What Are Metal Braces?
Modern metal braces have come a long way, offering a sleek, smaller design that’s comfortable and effective. These braces use stainless steel brackets and wires to gradually shift teeth into their ideal positions over time.
The advanced design ensures a secure fit and steady progress while remaining a cost-effective choice for your budget. Plus, with customizable options like colorful elastics, you can add a touch of personality to your treatment.

Why Choose Metal Braces?
Long-Lasting Strength
Metal braces are made from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they can withstand daily wear and tear. This makes them a great choice for active kids and teens who might need a more durable option.
The strength of metal braces also means fewer repairs and less disruption to your treatment plan, so you can focus on enjoying life while working toward a healthier smile.
Effective for All Cases
Whether your orthodontic needs involve crowded teeth, gaps, or bite issues, metal braces can tackle it all. Their sturdy construction and consistent pressure make them ideal for even the most complex cases.
By choosing metal braces, you’re opting for a treatment option that’s been trusted for decades to deliver beautiful, long-lasting results.

A Personalized Experience
At Sexson Orthodontics, metal braces aren’t just functional — they’re customizable. With the option to choose your favorite colors for elastics, you can make your braces a reflection of your personality while still benefiting from expert care.
Your Braces Journey
From consultation to your final smile reveal, Sexson Orthodontics is here to guide you every step of the way. Here’s what you can expect:
Step 1: Your Free Consultation
Visit our Rockford or Roscoe office for a no-cost consultation with Dr. Sexson. We’ll take X-rays, digital scans, and photos of your teeth to develop a personalized treatment plan.
Step 2: Getting Your Braces
When it’s time to start your treatment, we’ll carefully attach your braces using safe, pain-free techniques. The process typically takes about an hour, and we’ll explain everything you need to know about caring for your braces.
Step 3: Regular Adjustments
Every six to eight weeks, you’ll visit us for adjustments. These appointments ensure your teeth are moving as planned and allow us to make any necessary tweaks to keep your treatment on track.
Step 4: Reveal Your New Smile
When your treatment is complete, we’ll carefully remove your braces, revealing a straighter, healthier smile. To maintain your results, we’ll provide a custom retainer designed just for you.
Metal Braces FAQ
Start Your Smile Transformation
Sexson Orthodontics is committed to delivering high-quality care with modern metal braces that stand the test of time. Whether you’re addressing minor spacing or complex alignment issues, our expert team is here to help.
Schedule your free consultation today and take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile!