what's the cost of your braces?

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sbechtel
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Joined: Mon Jun 14, 2010 11:35 am
Location: Portland, OR

#91 Post by sbechtel »

1. Where are you located?
Portland, Oregon

2. How much are you paying for your braces?
$1500 co-pay, my insurance covers everything else

3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal)
Metal

4. What is your estimated time in braces?
15-24 months

I'm very lucky that my insurance will pay for everything after I paid my $1500 including the cost of my retainers after treament :D

equaeternal
Posts: 60
Joined: Tue Jun 22, 2010 11:50 am

#92 Post by equaeternal »

1. Where are you located?
NY, NY
2. How much are you paying for your braces?
$200 co-pay. thank God I have amazing insurance. With out it the braces would have cost me 5000

3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal)
Metal

4. What is your estimated time in braces?
24 months

chloerae
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Joined: Sun Jun 27, 2010 11:06 pm
Location: Destin, FL

#93 Post by chloerae »

1. Where are you located? Fort Walton Beach, Florida
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $6541
3. What kind of braces do you have? Metal self-ligating top & bottom
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 30 months (2.5 years)
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Braced on: 06.21.2010
4 Bicuspids Extracted (+ wisdoms): 07.28.2010

Ortho/OS bills (so far): $8441

Expected debanding date: 12.21.2012
New million dollar smile: PRICELESS!!

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javamama
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#94 Post by javamama »

1. Where are you located? (city, state) Las Cruces,NM
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $3900, extractions were an extra $560
3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal) all metal
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 30 months
★ 26 years old, mama to 2 boys ★
4 Bicuspids extracted 6/28/10
Braced on same day 6/28/10

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Margie
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Location: Canada
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#95 Post by Margie »

1. Where are you located? Alberta, Canada
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $6,000
3. What kind of braces do you have? Self-ligating metal, top & bottom
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 12 - 24 months

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cgraziat
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#96 Post by cgraziat »

1. Where are you located? Orlando, FL
2. How much are you paying for your braces? 4140
3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal) Ceramic uppers metal lowers
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 24 months
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sapphirerose924
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#97 Post by sapphirerose924 »

1. Where are you located? Columbus, Ohio
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $4200
3. What kind of braces do you have? all metal
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 16 months
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MCG2013
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Location: Georgia
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#98 Post by MCG2013 »

Augusta, GA
$4200 (includes everything, InnovationR, retainers, etc.)
Metal Innovation-R
18 months.


1. Where are you located? (city, state)
2. How much are you paying for your braces?
3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal)
4. What is your estimated time in braces?

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kaylaa
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#99 Post by kaylaa »

1. Where are you located?
Edmonton, Alberta (Canada)

2. How much are you paying for your braces?
$7000 out of pocket

3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal)
Metal

4. What is your estimated time in braces?
24 months
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afpilot313
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Joined: Thu Jul 01, 2010 7:32 pm

#100 Post by afpilot313 »

1. Where are you located?
Corpus Christi, TX

2. How much are you paying for your braces?
$5000

3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal)
Damon Q's/Clear, metal with clear top-front 6. Suresmile wire.

4. What is your estimated time in braces?
6-8 mo.

Bronwynciara
Posts: 2
Joined: Wed Jul 07, 2010 6:04 pm

#101 Post by Bronwynciara »

1. London, Ontario
2. 10% off, Roughly $5,000 including surgery to erupt my canine.
3. Damon, self ligating
4. 18 months at most

LARRYBOY56
Posts: 51
Joined: Tue Apr 13, 2010 8:20 pm
Location: Oregon

#102 Post by LARRYBOY56 »

1. Bend, Oregon
2. $5,700
3. full Damons (Clear Damon on Social 6)
4. 18-20 months.
Larry,


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alimommy1
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Joined: Tue Sep 30, 2008 7:58 pm
Location: CA

#103 Post by alimommy1 »

1. Where are you located? (city, state) VV, California (first treatment was in WA state)

2. How much are you paying for your braces? I paid $4700, my extractions were additional but everything else was included.

3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal) all metal

4. What is your estimated time in braces? 2 1/2 years

So far this time I will have spent less than $800 if things work out the way I hope lol.

angieevans3
Posts: 25
Joined: Sun Jul 04, 2010 3:35 am

#104 Post by angieevans3 »

1. Where are you located? Southampton, UK
2. How much are you paying for your braces? Free NHS
3. What kind of braces do you have? Metal with bands
4. What is your estimated time in braces? Not sure yet, but at least two years I should think

SDFD TSchott
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Location: Tucson, AZ

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#105 Post by SDFD TSchott »

1. Where are you located? (city, state)
- San Diego, CA

2. How much are you paying for your braces?
- round 1 $3450, round 2 $2650

3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal)
- both rounds full metal

4. What is your estimated time in braces?
- 18 months round 1
- 18-24 months round 2

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Adjustment Sept 14th, 2018
Braces back on August 06, 2018
Braces off April 02, 2008

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