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Palos Hills Dentist | Thank You for Placing Your Trust In Us

Thank you for being a patient at Paul DiFranco Orthodontics. We hope with each visit you have a positive experience. One of the highest compliments our practice can receive is a testimonial from you on Google+. Your review is greatly appreciated. It will help us to connect with other patients looking for quality dental care. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the very best in high quality dentistry. We are confident that you are receiving the most attentive, gentle...

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Palos Hills Dentist | Learn How Vitamins Can Prevent Tooth Decay From Our Palos Hills Orthodontist

Did you know that Vitamin D is important in preventing tooth decay? Find out more below. Contact our Palos Hills Orthodontist for more information on how to keep your teeth healthy.

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Palos Hills Dentist | We’re Digital!

At Paul DiFranco Orthodontics, we use modern technology to perform precise and accurate orthodontic procedures.  We utilize advanced, digital x-rays that use 90% less radiation than traditional x-rays. Digital x-rays help to magnify and enhance your teeth for better diagnosis of orthodontic treatment. Once the x-ray is taken, an image of your teeth is placed into an imaging program and projected on a screen instantly for us to view. This helps Dr. DiFranco get the information he needs to plan the most...

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Palos Hills Dentist | Learn More About Braces from our Palos Hills Orthodontist

Did you know that it's recommended that the first orthodontist visit happen at age 7?  See these facts about braces. Contact our Palos Hills orthodontist for more information or to schedule an appointment.

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Palos Hills Dentist | 10 Dental Facts from Our Palos Hills Orthodontist

Did you know that once a tooth gets knocked out, it starts to die within 15 minutes?  If you put it in milk or hold it in your mouth, it will survive longer! Take a look at some of these interesting dental facts. Contact our Palos Hills orthodontist for more information or to schedule an appointment.

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Palos Hills Orthodontist | Healthy Lunch Ideas for Both Children and Adults

September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. It is also a time when our schedules become busy with school, after-school activities, work and social gatherings. When short on time it can be tempting to buy convenient lunch foods, which at times lack nutritional value. We've put together a list of healthy lunch and snack foods to promote oral and overall health of our community. Apples & Pears Firm, crunchy fruits are high in water content. This dilutes the effects of the...

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Orthodontic treatment can do more than just straighten your teeth…

Most people want to achieve a better smile by having straight teeth. However, most don’t know that there are greater benefits to orthodontic treatment than just having perfectly aligned teeth. Orthodontic treatment can actually work to improve your quality of life. Prevent gum disease and tooth decay. Crowded teeth can lead to oral health issues because they are difficult to clean. Bacteria and plaque can easily buildup between these areas, eventually leading to tooth decay and gum disease. When you...

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Palos Hills Dentist | What is a Board Certified Orthodontist?

Board certified orthodontists are qualified to provide expertise in treating malalignment in teeth.  For further information, contact our Palos Hills orthodontist today.  

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