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DiFranco Orthodontics in Park Ridge, IL

Our team is committed to making your experience positive, stress-free and even fun!

Welcome to DiFranco Orthodontics, where advanced technology and personalized care come together to create healthy, confident smiles for patients of all ages. Led by Dr. Paul DiFranco, DDS, MS, a respected orthodontist in Park Ridge, IL, our practice is known for precision treatment, compassionate care, and lasting results. We proudly serve families throughout Park Ridge, Des Plaines, Edison Park, Harwood Heights, and the greater Northwest Chicago area, helping children, teens, and adults achieve smiles they love through proven orthodontic science and artistry.

A Local Leader in Modern Orthodontics

For over two decades, DiFranco Orthodontics has established a reputation for excellence in orthodontic treatment and facial alignment. As a locally trusted practice, we are deeply integrated into the Park Ridge community, supporting schools, youth organizations, and generations of families who return because of our consistent care and beautiful results.

Our philosophy is simple: Every smile deserves an individualized approach. We combine the expertise of a board-certified orthodontist with the latest advancements in orthodontic technology, including digital scanning, 3D treatment planning, and accelerated orthodontic systems that reduce treatment time while improving accuracy. Whether you’re interested in Invisalign®, clear braces, or traditional metal braces, our team delivers precision-driven results with patient comfort at the center of every plan.

Comprehensive Orthodontic Care in Park Ridge

Our office offers a full range of orthodontic services designed to correct bite alignment, enhance aesthetics, and support lifelong oral health. Each treatment is grounded in clinical precision and tailored to your unique goals.

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Invisalign® Clear Aligners Our clear aligners gently move teeth using custom digital scans. They’re comfortable, removable, and available for adults, teens, and early-phase treatment for kids.
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Clear Braces Our clear ceramic braces provide effective tooth alignment with a more discreet, natural-looking appearance—an ideal option for adults and image-conscious teens.
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Children's Orthodontics Early orthodontic evaluations help guide jaw growth and prevent future issues. We focus on setting the foundation for a healthy, well-aligned smile.
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Accelerated Orthodontics Advanced technology helps teeth move more efficiently during treatment. These methods can shorten treatment time without affecting accuracy.
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Surgical Orthodontics For severe jaw or bite concerns, we coordinate orthodontic treatment with oral surgeons. This approach improves both function and facial balance.
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Our Office

847.318.7711
401 W Talcott Road
Park Ridge, IL 60068

Located on the corner of Talcott Road and Vine Avenue

Meet Your Care Team

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Paul DiFranco, Orthodontist

Loyola University School of Dentistry, DDS

Dr. Paul DiFranco is a certified orthodontic specialist and has been practicing orthodontics since 1985.

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Omar Souman, Orthodontist

University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, DMD

With a commitment to excellence and over 12 years of experience as a dentist, Dr. Souman ensures a positive and comfortable orthodontic experience for every individual under his care.

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Jessica Hedger, Orthodontist

University of Illinois Chicago, DMD

My philosophy in orthodontics and dentistry focuses on the patient experience. I am passionate about delivering personalized care that makes orthodontic treatment both informative and enjoyable.

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Technology and Techniques That Redefine Comfort

At DiFranco Orthodontics, innovation is part of every smile. We’ve invested in digital technology that enhances accuracy and comfort:

These advancements not only improve clinical outcomes but also create a smoother and more enjoyable experience for patients of all ages.

More Than Straight Teeth – Building Confidence for Life

Orthodontics is about more than alignment—it’s about confidence, health, and self-expression.

Our goal is to help every patient look and feel their best, with results that enhance not only their smile but their entire facial balance and self-esteem. From a child’s first orthodontic check to an adult’s long-awaited smile transformation, our team ensures that every visit is comfortable, encouraging, and rooted in long-term wellness. We don’t just move teeth; we build relationships, confidence, and smiles that last a lifetime.

Conveniently Located in Park Ridge, IL

Our office, located at 401 W. Talcott Rd., Park Ridge, IL 60068, is centrally situated and easily accessible from Des Plaines, Harwood Heights, Rosemont, Edison Park, and Northwest Chicago. We offer convenient scheduling and flexible payment options to make orthodontic care easy for every family.

When you visit DiFranco Orthodontics, you’ll experience a welcoming environment where clinical excellence meets personal attention.

Schedule a Consultation Today

If you’re looking for orthodontics in Park Ridge, IL, trust the name families have relied on for generations. Schedule your consultation today to discover how Dr. Paul DiFranco and his team can help you achieve your ideal smile—comfortably, confidently, and beautifully.
Request an Appointment or call (847) 318-7711 to get started.

Affordable Care in Park Ridge

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Insurance We accept most dental insurance & are in-network with many PPO providers. Learn More
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Financing We offer flexible financing terms and accept a variety of payment choices. Learn More
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Patient Discounts We offer numerous discounts to help you offset the cost of treatment.
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The DiFranco Orthodontics Difference

Dental Care With Heart

Nothing is more important than our relationship with you. We provide you with quality care that is efficient, affordable and led by a team that genuinely cares about your well-being. We welcome you to our comfortable, friendly office with a team that is always on your side. We look forward to seeing you soon. LEARN MORE

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