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- Fri Feb 22, 2013 11:33 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1769
Re: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
Thanks for all the help. Bass off your posts, I assume the costs are fair. My only hesitation with braces is the fact I work face to face with my clients. Although, 6 months of braces isn't that long and I think I can manage! I'm not sure $1k extra for Invisalign is worth it, unless I had to be in m...
- Fri Feb 22, 2013 11:32 am
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1769
Re: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
Thanks for all the help. Bass off your posts, I assume the costs are fair. My only hesitation with braces is the fact I work face to face with my clients. Although, 6 months of braces isn't that long and I think I can manage! I'm not sure $1k extra for Invisalign is worth it, unless I had to be in m...
- Thu Feb 21, 2013 5:34 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1769
Re: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
[quote="anarchy45"]Well, where do you live, and what currency? I'm paying a functional orthodontist $6500 to fix my rather screwed-up teeth and TMJ - he gave an estimate of 15-18 weeks, but I'm skeptical of such a short timespan. Then again, I live in NYC and see a very well known orthodon...
- Thu Feb 21, 2013 4:44 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1769
Re: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
[quote="oldfart"]I have kids so it was easier to negotiate. Once they found out I had four they knocked off $800 on the price for me, even though only two were doing treatment now. Then after insurance the total came to $10,300 and I mentioned that we really need to keep it at the $10k mar...
- Thu Feb 21, 2013 3:36 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1769
Re: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
I'm not sure how to edit. One last question. Can you negotiate prices? Or is that taboo?
- Thu Feb 21, 2013 3:31 pm
- Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
- Topic: Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1769
Back from the Ortho, now decision time. Fair prices?
Hi team - I'm happy this board exists, as I have found a lot of useful information. My teeth aren't bad, 50% overbite and crowding and top and bottom. I was given two options: - Invisalign for 7-8 months costing $5100 (includes everything and check ups) - Ceramic/clear traditional braces costing $39...