Business Details
Your Trusted Orthodontic Partner in Baton Rouge
At Sherman & Balhoff, we combine advanced orthodontic expertise with a commitment to personalized care to deliver exceptional smile transformations. Our team of dedicated specialists, including Dr. Stephen L. Sherman, Dr. David A. Balhoff, and Dr. Stephen L. Sherman Jr., brings decades of combined experience in orthodontic treatment. We utilize cutting-edge technology such as clear ceramic braces, digital imaging, and leading clear aligner systems to provide efficient, comfortable solutions for patients of all ages. Our practice prioritizes patient education and comfort, fostering a welcoming family atmosphere where every individual feels valued.Serving Baton Rouge, Prairieville, Addis, and Central Louisiana, we offer tailored treatment plans to address unique orthodontic needs. From early childhood evaluations to adult smile corrections, our goal is to enhance lives through improved dental alignment and confidence. We maintain rigorous professional standards while offering flexible financing options, including low monthly payment plans, to make quality care accessible. Our focus on innovation, combined with compassionate service, has established us as a trusted choice for orthodontic excellence in Louisiana.
Services
Braces
Clear Aligners
Complimentary Consult
Kids Orthodontics
Teen Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Invisalign
Spark Aligners
Custom Treatment Plans
Orthodontic Resources
Highlights and features
- We utilize the latest orthodontic technology including digital imaging and clear aligners.
- Our team includes board-certified specialists with decades of combined experience.
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- We provide complimentary consultations to start your smile transformation.
- We serve multiple Louisiana communities with convenient location options.
Services
Braces
We offer modern metal and ceramic braces that combine speed with comfort for effective teeth alignment. Our customized treatment plans ensure efficient correction of orthodontic issues while minimizing treatment duration. Patients receive comprehensive care guidance throughout their brace journey.
Clear Aligners
As Louisiana's experienced providers of Invisalign and Spark aligners, we deliver discreet teeth straightening solutions. These removable, nearly invisible aligners offer a comfortable alternative to traditional braces while maintaining treatment effectiveness for most orthodontic cases.
Complimentary Consult
We provide no-cost initial consultations to assess orthodontic needs and discuss treatment options. This introductory session includes professional evaluation, treatment recommendations, and personalized smile goal discussions without financial commitment.
Kids Orthodontics
Specialized orthodontic evaluations for children starting at age seven monitor dental development. Our preventive care approach identifies potential issues early, allowing timely interventions that simplify future treatment and improve long-term outcomes.
Adult Orthodontics
We address orthodontic needs for adults seeking improved dental alignment at any age. Our discreet treatment options, including clear aligners and ceramic braces, deliver confidence-boosting results while accommodating professional and personal lifestyle requirements.
People
Stephen L. Sherman
Orthodontic Specialist
Board-certified orthodontist with advanced training in smile transformation techniques. Dr. Sherman combines clinical expertise with personalized care to deliver optimal orthodontic outcomes for patients across Louisiana.
David A. Balhoff
Orthodontic Director
Experienced orthodontist specializing in comprehensive treatment planning and patient-centered care. Dr. Balhoff focuses on creating lasting smiles through innovative orthodontic solutions tailored to individual needs and lifestyle requirements.
Stephen L. Sherman Jr.
Senior Orthodontist
Dedicated orthodontic specialist continuing the family legacy of excellence. Dr. Sherman Jr. emphasizes technological integration and compassionate care to enhance treatment experiences for patients of all ages.
Questions
What orthodontic options do you offer for adults?
We provide discreet ceramic braces, clear aligners like Invisalign and Spark, and traditional metal braces tailored to adult lifestyles and treatment needs.
Do you offer payment plans for orthodontic treatment?
Yes, we offer flexible financing options including low monthly payments starting at $179 with $300 down to make quality care accessible.
At what age should children first see an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends evaluations by age seven to monitor dental development and address potential issues early.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies by case complexity but typically ranges from 12-36 months, with clear aligners often completing treatment faster than traditional braces.
What technology do you use for orthodontic assessments?
We utilize digital imaging and 3D scanning technology for precise treatment planning and progress tracking throughout your orthodontic journey.
