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Upgrading Your Smile Is Simple & Affordable
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Our Practice
What Sets Us Apart
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Dr. David Guidry and Dr. Doug Horaist are both highly trained and dedicated orthodontic specialists. They are so proud to be serving the Acadiana community. We have a state-of-the-art facility with the most up to date technology. Our friendly and well-trained staff will help you to feel right at home in our comfortable office. We have the happy patients to prove it.
meet our doctors
Our Skilled & Caring Orthodontists
Dr. David Guidry
Dr. David Guidry, Board Certified Orthodontist, is a Louisiana native, born and raised in Morgan City. He graduated from LSU School of Dentistry where he earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery Degree. He then completed his orthodontic residency program at the LSU School of Dentistry where he received extensive training in the management of tooth movement and facial development or dentofacial orthopedics. Dr. Guidry is proud to have obtained his board certification in orthodontics. As such, he is recognized as a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics.
He is passionate about helping people and making them smile. We know you’ll love working with him throughout your orthodontic treatment.
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Dr. Douglas E. Horaist
Dr. Douglas E. Horaist was born and raised in Lafayette, LA where his father practiced as an orthodontist. He served in the US Army as an Armor Officer. Following his military commitment, Dr. Horaist received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry. Additionally, he has a Certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from Montefiore Medical Center, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Orthodontics in New York City.
Dr. Horaist’s caring, compassionate personality is the perfect approach to orthodontic care, and we know that you’ll appreciate his clinical and communication skills.
orthodontics for everyone
Who We Help
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Kids
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that children visit an orthodontist for an evaluation right around their seventh birthday.
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Teens
We know how important a beautiful smile is to your teen, so we offer attractive and fun options for straightening teeth and correcting the bite.
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Adults
More discreet options for treatment such as clear braces and clear aligners help make treatment less visible or fully invisible for adults of all ages.
OUR TREATMENTS
How We Help
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Invisalign®
Clear aligners such as Invisalign fit over the teeth snugly, placing pressure in strategic ways. They are invisible when worn and can be removed for eating and drinking. They require fewer office visits for more convenience.
Braces
Braces have greatly improved over the years. We offer metal and ceramic braces to fit every lifestyle. Choose from effective and affordable metal braces as well as nearly invisible ceramic braces, which blend in with the teeth so you can smile more confidently during treatment.
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