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Dr. Paul A Difranco, DDS

Orthodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

NPI: 1740290287

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Contact Information

Address

511 W TALCOTT RD
Park Ridge, IL 60068

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Fax

(947) 318-9574

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Insurance Accepted

Most dental insuranceMany PPO providers (in-network)

Patient Rating

4.7/ 5.0(37 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Paul Difranco is a board-certified orthodontist with over 20 years of experience helping patients in Park Ridge achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. He specializes in a full range of treatment options, including Invisalign clear aligners, ceramic braces, traditional metal braces, and early orthodontic evaluations for children. Dr. Difranco uses the latest technology like 3D digital scanning and treatment planning to create a customized plan just for you, focusing on both results and your comfort throughout the process. He accepts most dental insurance plans and is actively involved in supporting local schools and youth organizations in the community. Dr. Difranco is accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve the smile you deserve.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • Loyola University School of Dentistry, DDS

Board Certifications

  • Certified orthodontic specialist

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 08/08/2006

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Areas of Focus

Invisalign clear alignersClear ceramic bracesTraditional metal bracesChildren's orthodonticsEarly orthodontic evaluationsAccelerated orthodonticsSurgical orthodonticsBite alignmentFacial alignmentJaw growth guidance

Technology & Equipment

  • iTero digital scanning
  • 3D treatment mapping
  • 3D treatment planning
  • Digital imaging and monitoring tools
  • Low-profile brackets
  • Heat-activated archwires
  • Digital scanning (eliminates messy impressions)
  • Real-time treatment simulations

Beyond the Office

Supports local schools

Engages with youth organizations

Community involvement in Park Ridge

Supports generations of families

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