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Why You Should Avoid Skipping Your Orthodontic Appointment

Posted on March 26, 2021

Orthodontic treatment can be a life-changing experience. The benefits may go beyond correcting your bad bite. You can also improve your oral hygiene, treat your TMJ disorder, boost your self-esteem and give yourself a beautiful smile. It is no wonder that over 4 million Americans are in braces treatment currently. Treatment Period Orthodontic treatment may… Read more »


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Invisalign Aligners: Five Great Reasons to Choose

Posted on March 5, 2021

If you ask them outright, most people claim to want an amazing smile that conveys their authentic inner self. Afterall, a smile is not simply a set of straight teeth. It conveys an attitude and inner confidence that can help open doors, form relationships, and provide access to seemingly unlimited opportunity. In this respect, a… Read more »


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Understanding the Link Between Orthodontic Braces and Diet

Posted on February 8, 2021

Orthodontic braces are a great path to a brilliant, straight smile. Of course, getting to that great straight smile does require a little work on your part. One of the biggest complaints heard from brace wearers is about the food restrictions. Traditional braces can require you to change your diet drastically. Many people choose Invisalign… Read more »


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5 Ways Invisalign Braces Can Improve Your Dental Health

Posted on January 11, 2021

For many people there is nothing better than having a great smile. A smile shows off a person’s confidence, lifts their self-esteem, and brightens the moods of everyone within view. But having a great smile doesn’t come easy for everyone. Some people deal with cavities, misaligned teeth, or even cracked teeth, which leads them to… Read more »


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3 Problems the Best Orthodontists Can Solve

Posted on December 2, 2020

Have you ever really considered what orthodontists do besides straighten teenagers’ crooked teeth? You might be surprised that some of the problems you suffer from right now could be helped by a visit to an orthodontist that Louisiana trusts. Orthodontists deal with the alignment of the bones and joints that make up your mouth. In… Read more »


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Three Things to Consider If Your Teen Wants Invisalign

Posted on October 23, 2020

If your teen needs braces, it may be for cosmetic or health-related reasons. Regardless of the reason for orthodontic treatment, your teen may be concerned about the aesthetic appearance that comes along with straightening their teeth. Although you may initially be inclined to move immediately towards metal braces, you should also consider the possibility of… Read more »


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6 Braces Treatment Mistakes to Avoid When Getting Teeth Straightened

Posted on October 2, 2020

Successful orthodontic treatment can be life-changing. In addition to the straight teeth you will obtain, braces can give you a better smile, facial structure, and oral health. However, the road to treating malocclusions does have some guidelines to follow, which may derail your treatment plan if you do not follow them. In order for you… Read more »


Four Things To Consider When Deciding Whether Or Not To Get Adult Braces

Posted on September 9, 2020

So, you are an adult and your orthodontist has recommended braces. Depending on how many issues you have had with your teeth in the past, this could be expected, or it could be a complete shock. It is highly possible that you were recommended braces as a child only for your parents to decide against… Read more »


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Five Ways Straight Teeth Impact Your Oral Health

Posted on July 27, 2020

According to the American Association of Orthodontists, over four million Americans have braces today. While traditional metal braces have long been associated with younger children and teenagers, more adults are starting to undergo treatment due to the growing popularity of invisible aligners. The most commonly reason for straightening teeth is aesthetics, with patients opting to… Read more »