what's the cost of your braces?

[bemurray]

I'm paying $5800 for ceramic top and bottom, although all up its $9100, I needed 9 fillings, 3 extractions, 3 wisdom tooth extractions and a thorough clean too. Am paying a 20% deposit on the braces and the rest monthly

[dc04321]

1. Where are you located? Arizona
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $1350 then a $250 discount for scheduling that day, ended up being $1100
3. What kind of braces do you have? Regular metal on top and bottom
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 6 months (hopefully)

[Kurisu]

1. Where are you located? San Diego, CA
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $2000 total all upfront, no insurance
3. What kind of braces do you have? Regular metal, American Ortho
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 9-12 months

[Slack]

1. Where are you located? Portugal
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $2600 all included, should be $1850 after insurance reimbursement
3. What kind of braces do you have? Damon braces, upper and lower, all metal
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 12 months

[envision5113]

1. Where are you located? dallas tx
2. How much are you paying for your braces? 6,500
3. What kind of braces do you have? metal top/bot
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 24-30 months

[LizamasLlama]

1. Where are you located? (city, state) Dover, NH
2. How much are you paying for your braces? Nothing (second time, insurance) first time was around 8000 I believe
3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal) Metal
4. What is your estimated time in braces? Not sure.

[gappedmouth]

Where are you located? New York, NY
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $6500. Insurance pays 1500. 1500 up front from me. 450 extra for retainer of fake teeth for gaps
3. What kind of braces do you have? Ceramic top, metal bottoms
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 18 months

[Spring1onu]

Oklahoma City, OK
$7460
Ceramic uppers and metal lowers - currently only wearing uppers
Estimated at 24 months

[tiana]

1. Where are you located? Italy
2. How much are you paying for your braces?
I am paying 5000E (euro) which includes: treatement for 24 months + 1 year retainer + 1 extraction + (probably) TDAs.
If the treatement requires a longer time, the price will not grow up. On the contrary, if it takes less, i will have a discount. Payment is in slices every three months.
3. What kind of braces do you have? Metal top/bot
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 24 months

[Timetoshine]

1. Where are you located?
New Zealand

2. How much are you paying for your braces?
$7800 (3300 paid up front, remainder in installments) + $1250 for extraction of four teeth using Midazolam.

3. What kind of braces do you have?
In-ovation clear x6 on top, rest on upper and lower are metal. (paid $300 extra for the 6 clear brackets)

4. What is your estimated time in braces?
16-20 months (I'm hoping for the former!)

[Papa Joe]

New Zealand

$6900 total , $2000 up front then monthly installments

Ceramic Top , Metal Bottoms

18-24 months

[debinator]

1. Where are you located?
New Orleans, Louisiana

2. How much are you paying for your braces?
$3780 2000 down -monthly payments for remainder

3. What kind of braces do you have?
Metal upper and lower (waiting for lower to be installed)

4. What is your estimated time in braces?
16-18 months (I'm hoping less)

[Leebie3]

1. Where are you located? (city, state) Cairns, Queensland, Australia
2. How much are you paying for your braces? Free via dental school
3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal) traditional metal
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 18 months with surgery after 12.

[arciedee]

1. Where are you located? (city, state) Southern New Hampshire
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $6050
3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal) Carriere distalizer followed by Invisalign
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 18-24 months (3-6 for Carriere, 12-18 for Invisalign)

[twentysomething]

1. Where are you located? Central maine
2. How much are you paying for your braces? 6,500
3. What kind of braces do you have? ceramic top/metal bottom
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 25 months