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Dr. Marita K Janzen, DDS MS

Orthodontics

NPI: 1255414264

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Contact Information

Address

1220 MEADOW RD
SUITE 300
Northbrook, IL 60062

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Fax

(847) 272-1094

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(1 review)
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About This Provider

Dr. Marita Janzen is an orthodontist in Northbrook, Illinois, with over 20 years of experience straightening teeth and improving smiles. She offers a full range of treatment options, including traditional braces, clear braces, and Invisalign aligners, and she also specializes in bite correction and jaw alignment. Dr. Janzen uses advanced technology like 3D digital scanning to create personalized treatment plans for each patient. Originally from Myanmar, she is board-certified and also teaches orthodontics at Northwestern University and University of Illinois Chicago, staying at the forefront of her field. She is accepting new patients and is committed to helping you and your family achieve a healthy, confident smile.

Specialties

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    OrthodonticsPrimary

    Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery, University of Dental Medicine, Yangon (1984)
  • Doctor of Dental Surgery, Northwestern University Dental School (1992)
  • Specialty Certificate in Orthodontics and Master of Science, Northwestern University Dental School (1994)
  • Northwestern University Dental School, Chicago, Il

Board Certifications

  • College of American Board of Orthodontists

Credential: DDS MS

NPI registered: 10/23/2006

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Areas of Focus

Traditional bracesClear bracesInvisalign clear alignersBite correctionJaw alignmentTMD evaluationEarly orthodonticsTeen orthodonticsAdult orthodonticsMultidisciplinary orthodontic care

Technology & Equipment

  • iTero 3D digital scanning
  • Digital treatment planning
  • Airway evaluations

Professional Memberships

  • Myanmar Dental Association
  • Chicago Dental Society
  • Illinois State Dental Society
  • American Dental Association
  • Illinois Society of Orthodontists
  • Midwestern Society of Orthodontists
  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • World Federation of Orthodontists

Beyond the Office

Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthodontic Department, Northwestern University Dental School

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics, University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry

Northbrook Rotary Club member

Northbrook Chamber of Commerce member

Local community programs sponsor through J&C Orthodontics

Originally from Yangon, Myanmar

Enjoys spending time with family

Enjoys reading

Enjoys playing golf

Has two children: Evan (orthodontist colleague) and Emily (second-year plastic surgery resident at Northwestern Medicine)

Settled in Northbrook with wife Laura in 2010

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