Orthodontics - How much will it cost?


Fees vary based on total treatment time involved, level of difficulty, materials (i.e. clear braces instead of metal), additional appliances (appliances fabricated at an outside orthodontic lab or company).


Invisalign Fees

Below is a breakdown of our current Invisalign product offerings and fees.

Invisalign ProductIndicated Treatment# Trays Included# Allowable RefinementsTreatment WeeksCost
1Invisalign 5 (both arches)very superficial51*10Please Visit Us
1Invisalign 5 (single arch)very superficial51*10Please Visit Us
2Invisalign Expressvery limited - both arches101*20Please Visit Us
2Invisalign Expressvery limited - single arch101*20Please Visit Us
2Invisalign Litevery limited - both arches141*28Please Visit Us
2Invisalign Litevery limited - single arch141*28Please Visit Us
3Invisalign Adultmore involved> 14Many>28+Please Visit Us
4Invisalign Teenmore involved> 14Many>28+Please Visit Us
5*Refinement (charged separately, if necessary)For Express 5, Express (10), Litewill varydepends on treatmenton case basis$0
5Refinement (included with)Adult and Teenwill varydepends on treatmenton case basis$0
4Lost Invisalign Retainer (replacement) following treatment----$155 each

Traditional Orthodontic Fees (braces)

Below is a breakdown of our current traditional orthodontic fees (not Invisalign).

Orthodontic TreatmentDiagnosisAdditional InfoIncludes*Estimated Treatment TimeCost**
1Braces (metal)Class Iall appliances and appointments9 - 24 monthsPlease Visit Us (upper or lower braces only)
2Braces (metal)Class IIall appliances and appointments12 - 24 monthsPlease Visit Us (Herbst appliance additonal $350)
3Braces (metal)Class IIIall appliances and appointments12 - 24 monthsPlease Visit Us
4Phase I/Guidance of eruption (no expander only space maintainers)missing baby teethno bracesall appliances and appointments9 - 48 months +Please Visit Us
5Phase I (with expander)Narrow Upper Jawincludes braces on upper anterior teethall appliances and appointments9 - 12 months +Please Visit Us
6Phase I (with expander and protraction face mask)Narrow Upper Jaw and Underbite (Class III)includes braces on upper anterior teethall appliances and appointments12 - 18 months +Please Visit Us
7Phase I (no expander)severe misalignmentincludes braces on upper or lower anterior teethall appliances and appointmentsup to 12 monthsPlease Visit Us
8Phase IIC I, II or IIIincludes braces on upper or lower anterior teethall appliances and appointments9 to 24 months+Consideration given to previous PI Tx Fees paid***
9Surgical Cases (impactions & orthognathic)Class I, II & III surgical casesconsult with oral surgeon prior to treatmentsurgery charges seperate18 -24 months +Please Visit Us
10Clear Braces (additional charge)self-ligatingPlease Visit Us
11Harmony Custom Lingual Braces (additional charge)High Tech custom brackets made to fit your teeth precisely Please Visit Us
12INSIGNIA Custom Brackets/braces (additional charge)High Tech custom brackets made to fit your teeth precisely Please Visit Us

*Fees do not include services provided at other professionals offices, including extractions, restorative work, implants, periodontics, jaw surgery, AOO surgery. Applicances include all braces/brackets and repairs (within norms), and aplliances such as expanders and space maintainers. Herbst appliances are additional.

**All fees include first set of retainers and diagnostic, progress and final records (radiographs, study models, photographs).

***Phase II treatment for patients previously treated (Phase I) at our office. If Phase I treatment was completed elsewhere we will do our best to work with you.


Replacement Retainers Fees

Retainer NameNumber of archesExpected lifeTypeCost*
1EssixSingle2 yearsvacuum formed$125
2EssixPair (upper and lower)2 yearsvacuum formed$200
3HawleySingleseveral yearsacrylic and wire$215
4HawleyPair (upper and lower)several yearsacrylic and wire$395
5Invisalign Vivera® Retainers4 Pairs (upper and lower)several yearsvacuum formed$770
5Invisalign Vivera® Retainers4 Pairs (upper or lower only)several yearsvacuum formed$518
6Bonded Lingualsingle archseveral yearschairside$325

*Fees listed are for passive retainers, which do not move teeth. Retainers used to move teeth (active) are not listed at this time. Please call to schedule a consultation if you think you need a retainer for tooth movement.

Need a new Retainer

We can make you a new retainer if yours has been lost, broken or has just worn out. Clear Invisalign like retainers (Essix) or tradional Hawley (wire type) are avalible. We can also bond/cement a non-removable retainer to the back of the lower or upper front teeth if your bite allows.

You can also have retainers made by Invisalign if you desire.

Just Moved

Do you currently have braces, or decided to put off treatment till after your move? We can help. Transferring to a new office can be a hassle, we can make it easier. We will work with you and your previous orthodontist regarding fees and finsihing the the current treatment.

You can start the process by printing or e-mailing the forms that you will need. Then, give us a call today, so your treatment is not delayed.