Metal Mouth Message Board

1. Location: Florida (US)
2. Cost: $3200 --insurance max $1000 I pay remainder. But I make all payments and insurance reimburse me directly.
3. Braces: Metal
4: Treatment Length: 18 Months

LOL! I didn't even notice that. Everytime I call I get a different answer. I think they say it that way to make sure that they cover themselves by saying what's paid for the "initial banding." I'm just saving up my $800 for next Thursday. I figure anytime between then and the end of treatm...

Good Luck!

And don't be afraid to call and ask the questions about your coverage, limits, and payments for treatment.

Thanks for the replies. Well I've contacted my insurer and they have to pay me directly b/c ortho doesn't accept payments from insurer. So, they'll cover 50% of banding fee if invoice for claim is itemized. If not they take the total treatment cost times 20% and then that number by 50% and pay that....

Thanks! Oh I forgot to add that my treatment is $3200 for 16 months. No teeth need to be removed and no spacers needed. I have all 32 of my teeth. Unfortunately, with the rotated pre-molar and the K-9 cross bite (both on right side of mouth next to each other), when my wisdom teeth started to grow i...

Hello All, I'm new to posting on the forum and have read without joining for a while now. I've finally decided to make the investment and wanted to kind of tell where I am currently. So, far my insurance had sent the orthodontist approval and guarantee of the limit they will pay. My insurer pays for...