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Stef
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Joined: Mon Oct 14, 2013 8:37 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#421 Post by Stef »

1. Where are you located? Arkansas
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $6,850
3. What kind of braces do you have? All metal
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 24 months
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jenvieve
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Joined: Sat Jul 25, 2015 4:10 pm
Location: Nortwestern Ontario

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#422 Post by jenvieve »

Old thread, I know.... however was curious how prices are changing and what different areas cost comparison is.

1. Where are you located? Northwestern Ontario (got my braces on in Winnipeg, MB)
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $6,500
3. What kind of braces do you have? Damon - clear on top, metal bottoms
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 2 years +

(adult braces)

mongoosebrain
Posts: 9
Joined: Mon Jul 06, 2015 12:24 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#423 Post by mongoosebrain »

1. Midlands, UK
2. Around £2800
3. Traditional metal upper and lower
4. 18-24 months

selene1123
Posts: 13
Joined: Wed Jul 08, 2015 2:38 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#424 Post by selene1123 »

1. San Antonio, TX
2. $3500 + $200 for the permanent retainer
3. Ceramic top arch and metal bottom arch
4. Estimated time of 24 months, but they think it could be less

jjones
Posts: 3
Joined: Thu Jul 30, 2015 8:47 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#425 Post by jjones »

1. Chicago
2. $6500
3. Ceramic upper, metal bottom
4. 24 months

BeautifulDisaster
Posts: 115
Joined: Sat Aug 23, 2014 10:20 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#426 Post by BeautifulDisaster »

1. Where are you located? California
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $5,600 not including retention plan. (Insurance covers $2k. Retention cost TBD)
3. What kind of braces do you have? Clear upper & metal lower
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 24 months
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27 year old female
Traditional braces: clear uppers, metal lowers
Expected treatment time: 24 months
Brace story: http://www.archwired.com/phpbb2/viewtop ... =9&t=47574

metalliKa
Posts: 486
Joined: Tue May 05, 2015 7:25 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#427 Post by metalliKa »

1. Honolulu
2. $6,178 (treatment plus post follow ups)
3. Traditional metal upper and lower
4. 12-15 months
Offenses: Skeletal and Dental Class 2 malocclusion
Sentence: 12-15 months
Jailed: 3/24/15
Released: 5/24/16
Life behind brackets: http://www.archwired.com/phpbb2/viewtop ... =9&t=48554

magikwand
Posts: 9
Joined: Thu Apr 11, 2013 6:18 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#428 Post by magikwand »

1. Where are you located? Atlanta, GA
2. How much are you paying for your braces? ~$4500
3. What kind of braces do you have? metal/traditional
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 27 months

cdngrl71
Posts: 10
Joined: Fri Aug 07, 2015 12:52 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#429 Post by cdngrl71 »

1. Ottawa, Canada
2. $7000 (includes Acceledent)
3. Metal/traditional
4. ~18 months

Tyrantblade
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Joined: Tue Dec 23, 2014 5:22 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#430 Post by Tyrantblade »

1. Newark, NY
2. $6000
3. Metal (Damons)
4. 24 months
Lots of crimes here

1. The upper molars bite too far ahead of the lower molars

2. Missing teeth #s 9, 14, and, 29

3. Open bite

4. Upper midline left of center

5. Lower midline right of center

6. Upper and lower teeth not straight

Sentence - 24 months, turned to 27 month.

Braces removed since 11/06/17

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coryjames
Posts: 16
Joined: Mon Aug 10, 2015 6:55 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#431 Post by coryjames »

I have quotes of 6200$ 6500$ and 7000$ for my teeth in Barrie Ontario Canada

Strangely enough I will be going with the 7000$ quote as we seemed to get along the best.

hikariichan
Posts: 1
Joined: Sat Jul 09, 2016 10:08 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#432 Post by hikariichan »

1. Where are you located? (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $7500 CAD
3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal) Ceramic
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 2 years

stellarxoxo
Posts: 28
Joined: Mon Apr 18, 2016 4:13 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#433 Post by stellarxoxo »

1. Ontario Canada
2. $4880 CAD (includes retainer and free retainer replacement)
3. Ceramic
4. 18-22 months.

carrieann
Posts: 123
Joined: Sat Apr 09, 2016 5:45 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#434 Post by carrieann »

Denver Colorado
8,500.00
Damon clear upper, metal lower
18-22 MO and easy case.
Ridiculous! I really want to ask my ortho why the cost is so high.
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Class I bite, Crowding, Ant/Post Crossbite Tendency
18-20 months
Damon ceramic upper, metal lower

Welshrarebit
Posts: 70
Joined: Fri Apr 22, 2016 3:46 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#435 Post by Welshrarebit »

1. Scotland, UK
2. £2700
3. Ceramic upper (Clarity SL), metal lower
4. 2.5 years (plus or minus 6 months)

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