Dr. Christy Head is an orthodontist serving the Hattiesburg community with 19 years of experience helping patients of all ages achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. A Hattiesburg native educated at Louisiana State University, Dr. Head specializes in early treatment for children and orthodontics for adults, offering a full range of options including traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and clear aligners. Using state-of-the-art technology, she works closely with each patient to develop personalized treatment plans that fit their lifestyle and goals. Dr. Head is deeply committed to her community, currently serving as president of the South Mississippi Dental Society, and brings compassionate, dedicated care to every patient visit. When she's not helping patients smile, you might find her enjoying wildlife photography, hunting, or exercising outdoors.

Specialties

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OrthodonticsPrimary
Alignment of teeth and jaws, braces and clear aligners

Education & Training

Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, New Orleans (D.D.S., 2002)
Louisiana State University (Chemistry major)

Credential: D.D.S.

NPI registered: 12/14/2007

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Areas of Focus

Early orthodontic treatmentAdult orthodontic treatmentTraditional metal bracesCeramic bracesClear aligners

Technology & Equipment

State-of-the-art appliances

Professional Memberships

American Association of Orthodontists
Southern Association of Orthodontists

Awards & Recognition

Academy of General Dentistry Certificate of Merit Award (2002)
American Association of Orthodontists Award (2002)
International College of Dentists scholarship for surgical and prosthodontics externship in Freiburg, Germany (summer 2002)

Beyond the Office

President of South MS Dental Society

Native of Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Member of Kappa Delta Sorority at Louisiana State University

Hobbies include wildlife photography, hunting, exercising, and reading

Enjoys traveling and outdoor activities with family

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