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Fixing a tooth that is off center and making teeth straight in general is always relatively easy part of orthodontic treatment then making the bite fit together well. It is hard to see from the photo so you would have to have an actual consultation with the orthodontist, but it does look like you have an underbite, which is a much more serious problem. It is important that your teeth are healthy, not just look straight. The underbite might be more difficult to correct and might require surgery.
In your photo, I'm not sure if that is how your upper and lower teeth actually meet eachother normally, or if you were purposely protruding your lower jaw? An orthodontist will be able to re-align your teeth properly with standard braces, not Invisalign.
Most orthodontic treatment will have a set fee based on your complexity and every step has an associated charge with it part of the set fee decided on. Every office has a different payment plan which they would review with the patient. No reputable dentist/ orthodontist would do work...
I personally like to have a frenectomy done after orthodontics (whether you use braces or Invisalign). The reason is that when you do any type of surgery, you are going to have some scaring occur. I would rather have that scaring form around teeth that are closed versus open. ...
If you have agreed to proceed with treatment and the doctor has taken impressions for Invisalign, he/she has provided a service and incurred expenses in doing so. It is perfectly proper to be charged and be expected to pay for it if you change your mind. This might be a few hundred...
