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by EmBraceAble
Tue Aug 12, 2008 12:44 pm
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: MONEY! MONEY! MONEY!
Replies: 13
Views: 2138

Great news! I called and spoke with the Receptionist and she said they usually do 10% up front and payment at each visit!! So if my total bill is between $5000 and $5500, I can definitely handle that! Thanks everyone for the information!
by EmBraceAble
Tue Aug 12, 2008 7:19 am
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: MONEY! MONEY! MONEY!
Replies: 13
Views: 2138

Thanks, everyone. My appt. is not until 8/28. Would it be in bad taste for me to call now to at least get a heads up so I'll know if I can even afford it? We have a Blue Cross subsidiary in my city so basically everyone and their grandmas are covered with Blue Cross and they do not have orthodontia ...
by EmBraceAble
Sat Aug 09, 2008 2:06 pm
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: Impressions today
Replies: 14
Views: 2970

I don't mind the question about the root canal. I think basically a root canal is done to save a tooth, that would otherwise be extracted. A failed root canal is a tooth that has had a root canal - but eventually has to be extracted due to complications. For me, the tooth never felt right after the...
by EmBraceAble
Fri Aug 08, 2008 7:50 pm
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: MONEY! MONEY! MONEY!
Replies: 13
Views: 2138

MONEY! MONEY! MONEY!

Hello, All: Just to give a little history, I am 39 and finally at a point financially where I can afford braces! My question is, can anyone give me an idea of what the down payment will be? The Ortho says I will need braces for at least 2 years and it will range from $5000 to $5500 dollars. He says ...