Patients have so many choices for straightening their teeth nowadays — clear aligners, ceramic braces, lingual braces, self-ligating braces — but who is best suited to guide them through orthodontic treatment? Well, an orthodontist like Dr. Jones in Gretna or Metairie of course! This may seem obvious, but there’s misinformation circulating with regard to the…
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It’s no secret that New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world. Dr. Jones and our team love it too. It’s a fresh start, another year of surviving the crazy world we live in, a time to refocus on the things we want for ourselves, a celebration with those…
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Although adolescence is a common time to get braces, there’s no reason for adults of any age to have to deal with crooked teeth, overbite, underbite, or other dental issues. In fact, the American Association of Orthodontists notes that demand for orthodontic treatment in adults continues to grow, with adults representing 20% of new patients.…
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While everyone understands that a dentist takes care of teeth, not everyone is aware of what an orthodontist does. This confusion sometimes leads to misunderstandings about what Jones Orthodontics does for our patients and how exactly Dr. Jones can help them. Let’s take a closer look at a couple of the myths and misconceptions about…
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