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Your Trusted Orthodontic Care in Chicago
AllCare Orthodontic Center is a team of passionate board-certified orthodontic specialists dedicated to creating beautiful smiles for patients of all ages in Chicagoland. Founded with the goal of helping patients achieve the highest level of oral health, we combine state-of-the-art technology with personalized care to ensure exceptional orthodontic outcomes. Our team prioritizes patient education, gentle treatment, and attention to detail, adhering to the S.M.I.L.E. principleSimplified, Modern, Individualized, Life-Changing, Excellent.With multilingual capabilities in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Spanish, we foster a welcoming environment where patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of advanced digital diagnostics, top-quality orthodontic products, and flexible financial options, ensuring accessibility and comfort for every family.
Services
Metal Braces
Clear Braces
Clear Aligners
Orthodontic Consultations
Retainers
Highlights and features
- Our orthodontists are board-certified with 3+ years of specialized residency training.
- We utilize 3D digital scanning and advanced diagnostic software for precise treatment planning.
- We offer a token reward program to encourage patient cooperation during treatment.
- Flexible payment plans and acceptance of major insurance providers ensure affordability.
- Our team includes orthodontists who are tenured professors at the University of Illinois Chicago.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
- American Association of Orthodontists
What people say
Professional staff
Clean clinic
Teeth became neat
Great service
Highly recommend
Services
Metal Braces
Metal braces are the most common orthodontic solution, using high-quality stainless steel brackets and archwires to correct misaligned teeth and jaws. They provide precise control for complex cases, ensuring effective tooth movement through periodic adjustments. Ideal for patients seeking durable, cost-effective treatment with proven results.
Clear Braces
Clear braces offer a discreet alternative to metal braces, using tooth-colored ceramic brackets that blend with natural teeth. They address similar orthodontic issues while minimizing visibility, making them popular among teens and adults. These braces maintain effectiveness while enhancing aesthetic confidence during treatment.
Clear Aligners
Clear aligners use a series of removable, transparent trays to gradually straighten teeth without brackets or wires. Custom-designed with 3D technology, they offer flexibility for eating and oral hygiene. Best suited for patients seeking nearly invisible correction for mild to moderate alignment issues.
People
Dr. Budi Kusnoto
Board Certified Orthodontist
Dr. Kusnoto is a board-certified orthodontist and tenured professor at the University of Illinois Chicago with extensive clinical and academic experience in advanced orthodontic techniques.
Dr. Therese Galang
Board Certified Orthodontist
Dr. Galang specializes in orthodontic care, combining clinical expertise with a commitment to patient comfort and education as a tenured professor at the University of Illinois Chicago.
Beth
Practice Manager
Beth coordinates patient consultations, organizes community events, and manages interdisciplinary treatment planning while leading internship programs to support future dental professionals.
Cristy
Orthodontic Assistant
Cristy has over 18 years of experience assisting orthodontists with patient care, records, and appliance fabrication, providing expertise in digital orthodontic technology.
Ivon
Clinical Assistant
Ivon supports orthodontic treatments with bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills, ensuring patient comfort and efficient care during adjustments and appliance delivery.
Questions
At what age should orthodontic treatment begin?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends an initial evaluation by age 7 to address early alignment issues.
What are the benefits of early orthodontic treatment?
Early intervention can correct jaw growth, prevent severe crowding, and reduce the need for extractions or surgery later.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically last?
Treatment duration varies but averages 12-24 months, depending on case complexity and patient compliance.
Do clear aligners work as well as braces?
Clear aligners effectively treat mild to moderate cases, while traditional braces are better for complex alignment issues.
Are orthodontic treatments covered by insurance?
Most dental insurance plans cover orthodontic treatment for children under 18; adult coverage varies by provider.
How often are follow-up appointments needed?
Adjustment visits typically occur every 6-8 weeks for braces and every 8-10 weeks for clear aligner check-ins.
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