what's the cost of your braces?

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Mpkh
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Joined: Sun Apr 09, 2017 11:12 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#541 Post by Mpkh »

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

2. How much are you paying for your braces?
Total cost is $6995. My insurance covered $3000 of that. And since I opted to pay the remaining $3995 upfront, I got a 7% discount. I paid $3715.35 out of my pockets.

3. What kind of braces do you have? (ceramic, metal)
Ceramic on the upper central 4. Metal everywhere else.

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

wantstraightsmile
Posts: 14
Joined: Fri Apr 07, 2017 2:20 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#542 Post by wantstraightsmile »

Location - UK, London
Type of braces - Damon clear top and bottom
Price - £3200 including removeable retainers
Duration - Estimated around 9 months

Leeann1111
Posts: 11
Joined: Sun Apr 09, 2017 8:43 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#543 Post by Leeann1111 »

I paid 2,500 for just top metal ones in the United States.

dovhe
Posts: 15
Joined: Thu Feb 09, 2017 2:59 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#544 Post by dovhe »

1. Where are you located? Central Europe.
2. How much are you paying for your braces? 4000 €.
3. What kind of braces do you have? Ceramic on top 6, the rest is metal.
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 18-24 months.

Whimsical
Posts: 13
Joined: Tue Apr 11, 2017 1:57 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#545 Post by Whimsical »

Location - UK, Yorkshire
Type of braces - Ceramic, upper and lower.
Price - Approx £4500 (I paid in full at the start, so time has lessened the memory of the exact - painful - figure slightly!)
Duration - Estimated 24 months, but will be longer thanks to an impacted canine that seems to not want to budge :(

BusinessGirrl
Posts: 5
Joined: Mon May 01, 2017 2:47 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#546 Post by BusinessGirrl »

1. Where are you located?
NE England, UK
2. How much are you paying for your braces?
£4000
3. What kind of braces do you have?
Damon clear top and bottom
4. What is your estimated time in braces?
12 months

daycard
Posts: 12
Joined: Wed Aug 10, 2016 2:58 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#547 Post by daycard »

1. Where are you located?
Colorado Springs, CO
2. How much are you paying for your braces?
$6500 of which my insurance paid $1000
3. What kind of braces do you have?
Damon clear top, metal bottom
4. What is your estimated time in braces?
15-18 months

Ruby77
Posts: 52
Joined: Tue May 02, 2017 6:51 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#548 Post by Ruby77 »

1. Where are you located?
London, UK
2. How much are you paying for your braces?
£4200
3. What kind of braces do you have?
Ceramic top and bottom
4. What is your estimated time in braces?
18 months

Michi0330
Posts: 8
Joined: Mon Apr 24, 2017 12:39 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#549 Post by Michi0330 »

1. Where are you located? San Jose, California
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $5,800, insurance takes care of $2,000. $3,800 in total.
3. What kind of braces do you have? Ceramic top and bottom
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 24-30 months

FlyByNight
Posts: 208
Joined: Sat Mar 18, 2017 11:07 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#550 Post by FlyByNight »

I had Damon 6 clear on top, metal on bottom. 1.5 years, can't remember what insurance paid, but I paid $900 here in Canada.

flowers4kelly
Posts: 10
Joined: Wed May 03, 2017 11:02 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#551 Post by flowers4kelly »

1. Where are you located? Hickory , North Carolina
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $6200, insurance pays for $2000 and includes a permanent bottom retainer and non permanent top retainer .
3. What kind of braces do you have? Damon clear on top, front 6 only and metal .
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 18 months, approximately .

Ravenclaw
Posts: 44
Joined: Wed Feb 08, 2017 11:45 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#552 Post by Ravenclaw »

1. Where are you located?
Southern California
2. How much are you paying for your braces?
$2,400 for everything. The total cost is $6,450, but my insurance will cover the rest. I was also able to get the records fee and surgery surcharge waived.
3. What kind of braces do you have?
Metal
4. What is your estimated time in braces?
24 months.

Aaeolien
Posts: 55
Joined: Mon May 08, 2017 9:51 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#553 Post by Aaeolien »

Western NY 4200 ceramic on top, metal on the bottom. ~12 months

Girlfriend - Cleveland OH 5600 for her invisalign ~18 months

Insurance covered nothing for either of us. :(

minmamamia
Posts: 12
Joined: Sun Jun 04, 2017 10:43 am

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#554 Post by minmamamia »

I'm paying roughly $3,000 for my inman aligner treatment that will take 10-12 weeks. I'm living in Copenhagen, Denmark.

paulwall
Posts: 11
Joined: Tue Jun 06, 2017 6:52 pm

Re: what's the cost of your braces?

#555 Post by paulwall »

1. Where are you located? Seattle
2. How much are you paying for your braces? $5,800 ($3,800 after insurance)
3. What kind of braces do you have? Traditional metal, top and bottom
4. What is your estimated time in braces? 18 to 24 months

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