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When it Comes to Seeing an Orthodontist in Baton Rouge, Seven is Your Lucky Number.

Posted on June 11, 2018

Seeing an orthodontist early, by age 7, can prevent many problems from occurring later. According to the American Association for Orthodontics., the best way to prevent many orthodontic issues is through early detection and intervention. That’s one of the reasons why orthodontists now recommend that parents schedule an orthodontic appointment by the time their child… Read more »


The TRUE & FALSE of Invisalign.

Posted on May 21, 2018

Debunking fact from fiction to find out if it’s right for you. A lot of people think Invisalign is just for slight problems, but that’s simply not true. Since Invisalign came into existence in 1997, the technology has come a long, long way. Now, Invisalign trays can fix almost any problem, big or small. The… Read more »


What to Look for When Choosing an Orthodontist in the Baton Rouge Area

Posted on May 2, 2018

Choosing an orthodontist in your area might seem easy. A simple Google search populates pages of orthodontic offices and orthodontists. However, taking a few extra minutes and researching helps find the best doctor for you or your child’s treatment. In today’s market, orthodontic offices offer treatments from traditional braces, clear aligners like Invisalign, ceramic or… Read more »


What to Expect when Getting Braces at Parker Orthodontics in Baton Rouge

Posted on March 16, 2018

After putting on braces in Baton Rouge for several years, I can tell you one thing never changes – the fear. The fear of the unknown. As a teenager – and even as an adult – getting braces can feel overwhelming and frightening. Thoughts may race through your mind one right after another: What will it… Read more »


Is My Child Ready for Braces?

Posted on January 31, 2018

There’s an old saying, “Kids don’t come with instruction books,” and sadly – it’s true. Parker Orthodontics, your Baton Rouge Orthodontist, knows the thought of orthodontics for your child might be daunting. It is a big decision and investment. To help alleviate some stress with the unknown, we’re sharing some helpful information for all the… Read more »


Dr. Parker, Orthodontist & Baseball Enthusiast Gives Back

Posted on January 4, 2018

Dr. Parker and the baseball community of Central, Louisiana have a unique connection. Having grown up in Central, Dr. Parker attended Central Private where he played baseball. He now has the pleasure of treating many players on both the baseball and softball teams in town with braces! Dr. Parker loves being so closely connected to… Read more »