At Steel City Orthodontics, we believe that every smile tells a story—and we’re here to help make yours unforgettable. With seven convenient locations across Western Pennsylvania and Southern Pittsburgh, our mission is simple: to provide expert orthodontic care in a warm, welcoming environment. Whether you’re looking for traditional braces, clear aligners, or specialized treatment, the Steel City Orthodontics difference ensures your journey to a beautiful smile is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Explore our story and the Steel City Orthodontics difference.
Our Story
Steel City Orthodontics was built on the belief that everyone deserves a confident smile. Guided by this philosophy, our practice has grown to serve thousands of patients across the region. From our first location to the seven we proudly operate today, our commitment has remained the same: delivering state-of-the-art orthodontic care with compassion and expertise. Find out more about our story by reading on!
Meet the Team
At the heart of our story at Steel City Orthodontics are our dedicated orthodontists:
- Dr. John Fishell, a Pittsburgh native, has over two decades of experience transforming smiles. A lifelong learner, he stays at the forefront of orthodontic technology to provide cutting-edge care. For Dr. Fishell, each patient is like family, and he works tirelessly to ensure everyone leaves with a smile they love.
- Dr. Maria Tassopoulou, originally from Athens, Greece, brings an international perspective to our practice. With years of experience teaching and practicing orthodontics, she’s passionate about personalized care that addresses each patient’s unique needs. For Dr. Tassopoulou, the most rewarding part of her job is seeing the positive transformation in her patients’ confidence and self-esteem.
The Steel City Difference
When you choose Steel City Orthodontics, you’re choosing a practice that prioritizes your comfort, convenience and results. Here’s what sets us apart:
Cutting-Edge Technology
Advancements in orthodontic technology have always been a part of our story and allow us to offer treatments that are more effective, comfortable and discreet than ever before. From Invisalign® and 3M™ clear aligners to Damon braces and WildSmiles for kids, we have solutions for every age and need.
Expert Care
With a combined wealth of experience, our orthodontists are leaders in their field. Whether you’re undergoing traditional braces, aligner therapy, or surgical orthodontics, we tailor each treatment to your unique case to ensure the best possible outcome.
Comfortable Treatment
We understand that orthodontic care can feel intimidating, so we’ve made it our mission to create a welcoming environment. Using advanced techniques and materials, we ensure your treatment is as comfortable and efficient as possible. Your comfort and ease is at the heart of our story!
Convenient Locations
We’re proud to serve patients across the region, with locations in Charleroi, McMurray, South Park, Washington and Weirton. Wherever you are, expert orthodontic care is just a short drive away.
Transforming Smiles, Transforming Lives
Orthodontics is about more than straightening teeth; it’s about creating confidence and changing lives. Whether we’re helping a child overcome self-consciousness or giving an adult the smile they’ve always dreamed of, the transformations we see go beyond aesthetics. Patients often tell us how their new smiles have positively impacted their personal and professional lives—a reminder of why we do what we do. Your story fuels our hard work and dedication to the orthodontic field.
Treatment Options
We provide a comprehensive selection of treatments tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient:
- Traditional Braces: Modern braces are sleeker, more comfortable and more effective than ever.
- Damon Braces: These advanced braces deliver broader, more natural smiles with fewer adjustments.
- Invisalign® and 3M™ Clear Aligners: Nearly invisible and removable, these aligners offer a discreet way to straighten teeth while maintaining excellent oral hygiene.
- WildSmiles Braces: Designed for kids, these fun, customizable brackets make orthodontic treatment an exciting experience.
- Surgical Orthodontics: For complex cases, we provide expert surgical solutions to correct jaw and alignment issues.
Why Choose Steel City Orthodontics?
Choosing an orthodontist is an important decision, and we’re honored to be your partner in achieving the smile you’ve always wanted. At Steel City Orthodontics, you’ll find a practice that combines advanced technology with compassionate care. From your first consultation to the day your braces come off, we’ll be with you every step of the way as you embark on your journey.
Our dedication to exceptional care reaches far beyond our clinic walls. We value building relationships with our patients in Pittsburgh, McMurray, Washington, Charleroi, PA and Weirton, WV and their families, creating an experience that’s not only effective but also enjoyable.
Start Your Smile Journey Today: Request Your Consultation in Pennsylvania or West Virginia Today
Thank you for learning more about our story! Your best smile is waiting, and we can’t wait to help you achieve it. With locations across the region and a team of experts dedicated to your care, we’re here to make your story exceptional.
At Steel City Orthodontics in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, we proudly serve the Allegheny and Washington counties in Pennsylvania and the Brooke and Hancock counties in West Virginia. Request your consultation today and discover the Steel City Orthodontics difference for yourself. Let’s create a smile that tells your story.