Dr. Theresa Westfallen
OrthodonticsNPI: 1003033770
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Dr. Theresa Westfallen is a board-certified orthodontist with 19 years of experience helping patients of all ages achieve beautiful, healthy smiles in Chicago. She specializes in early treatment for children, braces for teens, and clear aligner options like Invisalign for adults who want a more discreet approach. Dr. Westfallen earned her dental degree and a master's degree in oral sciences from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she also completed her orthodontic training. She is passionate about combining the latest technology with personalized care to create the best results in the most efficient way possible. Dr. Westfallen is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- University of Illinois at Chicago - 3-year Orthodontic Residency
- University of Illinois at Chicago - DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery)
- University of Illinois at Chicago - MS in Oral Sciences
Board Certifications
- Board-certified Orthodontist (American Board of Orthodontics)
NPI registered: 04/20/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Pitts 21 self-ligating braces
- Clear aligners
- Invisalign
Professional Memberships
- American Board of Orthodontics
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- Illinois State Dental Society
- Chicago Dental Society
Beyond the Office
Moved to the United States as an exchange student in high school
Lived in Colorado, Arkansas, and Missouri before moving to Illinois
Lives with husband Nemanja and two children, Luka and Mila
Loves to read and listen to podcasts about personal growth and health
Enjoys playing volleyball, tennis, and skiing
Interested in cultural diversity and travel
Spends free time at the park with her children
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