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What is the Cost Difference of Invisalign Between Adults and Kids?
asked 8 months ago by anon
Latest answer by Antoaneta Barba, DDS
Question viewed 323 times
Tags: adult, braces, children, comparison, costs, price, specialist
Why would there be a cost difference at all? Does it depend on the dentist specialty?
5 answers to What is the Cost Difference of Invisalign Between Adults and Kids?
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Invisalign cost.
There is no difference of price due to the age. There is a difference of price due to the complexity of the case.
There is this a type of invisalign express which is less expensive. This type applies only for easy cases with 10 sets of aligners. There is no refinement or midcourse correction included in this type.
Antoaneta Barba, DDS
Santa Ana Cosmetic Dentist
Santa Ana Cosmetic Dentist
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INVISALIGN COST DIFFERENT FOR TEENS THAN ADULTS?
In our practice fees are based on complexity, and thus duration, of treatment in both adults and children whether we are using Invisalign or conventional braces.. All things considered adult treatment generally is more costly than treatment for youngsters because of complicating factors such as managing teeth with extensive fillings/crowns, need to coordinate treatment with a periodontist and/or restorative dentist, and often more complex retention supervision. Our experience with...
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R. William McNeill, DDS, MS
Mercer Island Orthodontist
Mercer Island Orthodontist
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Invisalign Adult and teen=$ same cost
Usually they are the same price range but I've known a few DDS's who charge a little more for the teen version.
Michael J. Thomas, DDS
Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist
Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist
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Invisalign fees are normally static
There are no "rules" when it comes to fees, offices can charge whatever they want, but most offices have a flat fee for Invisalign. If there is a difference, kids may be higher as their compliance is "less predictable" so there are extra costs to treat them. Most often it is viewed as an adult discount, that the fee quoted is for the kids and adults are given 5% in fee reduction.
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Cost difference for invisalign between adults and kids
In my office I charge one cost for invisalign cases. Adults and kids are the same. I am not sure about other offices but kids are normally gonna be a little more expensive
Leonard Tau, DMD
Philadelphia Cosmetic Dentist
Philadelphia Cosmetic Dentist