Business Details
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Your Trusted Orthodontist in St. Charles, IL
At Prose Orthodontics, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized orthodontic care tailored to each patient's unique needs. With over 30 years of combined experience, our board-certified orthodontists, Dr. Scott Prose and Dr. Tara Grzetic, utilize advanced technologies like Damon Braces and Invisalign to create healthier, more confident smiles for patients of all ages. Our St. Charles, IL practice emphasizes a patient-first approach, offering complimentary consultations, emergency care, and flexible financing options to ensure accessibility and comfort.We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment where every patient feels like family, supported by a team trained in the latest orthodontic techniques. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our 300+ five-star reviews and our community-focused mission to enhance oral health and self-confidence through customized treatment plans.
Services
Damon Braces
Invisalign
Early Treatment
Retainers
GLO Teeth Whitening
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Board-certified orthodontists with over 30 years of combined experience
- Advanced technology like Damon Braces and Invisalign for efficient treatment
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and lifestyles
- Complimentary consultations and emergency orthodontic care available
- Flexible financing options and insurance coordination to fit budgets
Associations and certifications
- Platinum Invisalign Provider
What people say
Exceptional service
Friendly team
Pain-free adjustments
Visible results
Professional expertise
Services
Damon Braces
Damon Braces use self-ligating technology to apply gentle, consistent pressure for faster, more comfortable tooth alignment. These braces reduce friction and eliminate the need for elastic ties, resulting in fewer adjustments and shorter treatment times. Ideal for correcting complex issues like overcrowding, gaps, and bite misalignments, Damon Braces offer durable, aesthetic options for teens and adults seeking efficient orthodontic solutions.
Invisalign
Invisalign clear aligners provide a discreet, removable alternative to traditional braces. Custom-made using 3D imaging, these aligners gradually shift teeth into proper alignment without brackets or wires. They are ideal for adults and teens who prioritize aesthetics and convenience, allowing unrestricted eating and easy oral hygiene. Treatment includes regular check-ups and new aligner sets every 1-2 weeks for optimal results.
Early Treatment
Early orthodontic intervention addresses developmental issues in children aged 7-9, guiding jaw growth and creating space for permanent teeth. This preventive approach corrects crossbites, underbites, and overcrowding, reducing the need for future extractions or surgery. By addressing problems early, Phase 1 treatment promotes proper facial symmetry, improved speech, and long-term oral health for a confident smile.
Retainers
Retainers are essential for maintaining post-treatment alignment, preventing teeth from shifting back. We offer removable Essix retainers and permanent bonded options to suit individual needs. Proper retainer use ensures lasting results from braces or aligners, preserving your investment in a healthy smile. Our team provides care instructions and replacements to support lifelong oral stability and confidence.
GLO Teeth Whitening
GLO Pro Power Whitening delivers at-home, professional-grade results using patented LED light and hydrogen peroxide gel technology. This system safely brightens teeth up to 12 shades in weeks, with minimal sensitivity. Ideal for post-orthodontic enhancement or special occasions, GLO offers a convenient, tray-free solution for achieving a radiant smile without compromising oral health.
People
Dr. Scott Prose
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist with over 30 years of experience in St. Charles, IL. Specializes in Damon Braces and patient-centered care. Member of multiple professional organizations, including the American Association of Orthodontists.
Dr. Tara Grzetic
Orthodontist
Board-certified orthodontist trained at Marquette University. Expertise in Invisalign and early treatment. Committed to personalized care and community-focused service in St. Charles, IL.
Melanie
Office Manager
Coordinates daily operations and patient care logistics, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for all visitors to Prose Orthodontics.
Pauline
Treatment Coordinator
Guides patients through treatment plans and financial options, providing clear communication and support throughout the orthodontic journey.
Michelle
Clinical Technician
Assists with clinical procedures and patient education, ensuring high standards of care and comfort during all orthodontic treatments.
Questions
What orthodontic treatments do you offer?
We provide Damon Braces, Invisalign, early orthodontic treatment, retainers, and GLO Teeth Whitening tailored to individual needs.
Are there financing options available?
Yes, we offer zero-interest payment plans, insurance coordination, and flexible financing to accommodate various budgets.
Do you treat adults?
Absolutely! We specialize in orthodontic care for patients of all ages, including discreet options like Invisalign for adults.
What if I have an orthodontic emergency?
Contact us immediately—we offer emergency care for issues like broken brackets or wires and provide same-day appointments when needed.
How long does treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies by case but averages 6-30 months, with Damon Braces and Invisalign often shortening timelines.
Is a referral required?
No referral is needed. Schedule a complimentary consultation directly with us to begin your orthodontic journey.
