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Your Trusted Orthodontist in Glenview & Chicago
Glen Orthodontics, serving Glenview and Chicago, is led by Dr. Renata Rzazewska-Johnson, a highly trained orthodontist with over two decades of experience. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized care to deliver tailored orthodontic solutions for children, teens, and adults. We specialize in traditional braces, clear aligners, and esthetic options, ensuring treatments align with patients' lifestyles and goals. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, utilizing intra-oral scanners for precise diagnostics and minimizing office visits.With a commitment to individualized care, we focus on enhancing oral health and overall well-being through transformative smiles. Dr. Johnson's expertise, earned through rigorous education at Northwestern University and the University of Michigan, ensures high-quality outcomes. We foster a welcoming environment where patients feel valued, supported, and excited about their treatment journey. Our state-of-the-art facilities and modern approaches reflect our dedication to excellence in orthodontic care.
Services
Traditional Braces
Clear Aligners
Clear Aligners for Teens
Orthodontics for Children
Orthodontics for Adults
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of specialized orthodontic experience.
- Our practice utilizes state-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics.
- Custom treatment approaches ensure faster results with fewer visits.
- We provide transparent, patient-focused care for all ages.
- Our team prioritizes individualized attention and long-term oral health.
Services
Traditional Braces
Traditional braces use metal brackets and wires to correct misaligned teeth and jaws. Ideal for patients of all ages, this method effectively addresses complex dental issues. Our modern braces are smaller, more comfortable, and designed to work efficiently with your body's natural heat for faster results.
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners are removable, transparent trays that gradually straighten teeth without metal braces. Suitable for adults and teens, they offer discretion and convenience. Patients can eat freely and maintain oral hygiene easily while achieving a confident, aligned smile.
Clear Aligners for Teens
Designed specifically for adolescents, these aligners address common orthodontic issues while accommodating active lifestyles. They include compliance indicators and eruption tabs for growing teeth. Treatment averages 6-15 months, with regular checkups every 8-10 weeks.
Orthodontics for Children
Early intervention for children aged 7-9 helps correct developing bite and alignment problems. Phase 1 treatment simplifies future orthodontic care. Our approach focuses on guiding jaw growth and ensuring proper space for adult teeth.
Orthodontics for Adults
Adult orthodontic solutions include esthetic braces and clear aligners for discreet treatment. We address unique challenges like worn teeth or prior dental work. Our techniques prioritize comfort and efficiency, helping adults achieve healthier, more attractive smiles at any age.
People
Dr. Renata Rzazewska-Johnson
Orthodontist
Dr. Johnson specializes in personalized orthodontic care, combining over 20 years of experience with advanced technology. She earned her dental degree from Northwestern University and completed her orthodontic residency at the University of Michigan. Her focus is on creating beautiful, functional smiles for patients of all ages.
Questions
How do clear aligners work?
Clear aligners use custom-molded trays to gradually shift teeth into alignment. Patients switch to a new set every 1-2 weeks, with treatment guided by regular checkups.
What if I've been told I'm not a good candidate for clear aligners?
Our orthodontist evaluates complex cases to determine if clear aligners can be adapted. We offer alternative treatments if aligners aren't suitable for your specific dental needs.
How long will my treatment take?
Treatment duration varies but averages 6-15 months for teens and 12-18 months for adults. Regular checkups every 8-10 weeks ensure progress stays on track.
How much do clear aligners cost?
Cost depends on treatment complexity and duration. We provide personalized estimates during consultations and discuss payment options to make care accessible.
Can teenagers get clear aligners?
Yes, teens benefit from aligners with compliance indicators and eruption tabs. This option offers discretion and flexibility for school photos and activities.
Will wearing clear aligners affect my speech?
Most patients adapt quickly. Initial lisp or minor speech changes typically resolve within a few days as you become accustomed to the aligners.
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