Cheng Orthodontics

Cheng Orthodontics, located at 425 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107, is a well-established and highly-regarded orthodontic clinic serving Rockford and the surrounding Winnebago County areas, including Machesney Park, Roscoe, Belvidere, Dixon, and Rockton. The practice is spearheaded by Dr. Derek Cheng, a skilled orthodontist with over 25 years of experience, having graduated from Temple University School of Dentistry in 1996. He has consistently been recognized as the "Best Rockford Orthodontist" for multiple years. Cheng Orthodontics offers a comprehensive range of orthodontic treatments for patients of all ages, from children and teens to adults. Their services include traditional metal braces, aesthetically pleasing ceramic and clear braces, self-ligating brackets (such as In-Ovation), and advanced clear aligner solutions like SureSmile and Invisalign. They also provide conservative TMJ treatment and focus on early interceptive treatment for children (Phase I and Phase II) to guide jaw development and ensure proper eruption of permanent teeth. For adults, they emphasize that it's never too late for orthodontic treatment, offering solutions to correct crooked teeth, spaces, and maintain overall dental health. The clinic prides itself on a patient-centered philosophy, aiming to provide personalized and comfortable care. They emphasize a welcoming and friendly environment, with numerous patient testimonials highlighting the kindness and professionalism of Dr. Cheng and his entire staff. Reviews frequently mention the team's ability to explain treatment processes clearly, ease patient anxiety, and create a positive experience. The office utilizes modern technology, including digital X-rays for ultra-low dose radiation and digital intra-oral scanning (iTero ELEMENT Scanner) to create 3D models of teeth, eliminating the need for traditional impressions. Cheng Orthodontics is committed to achieving stable, harmonized results for a lifetime of beautiful smiles. They also coordinate with general dentists to ensure comprehensive dental health throughout the orthodontic journey. They offer complimentary consultations for children (with referral) and have flexible financing options available.