If you are wondering how much braces cost, you are not alone, cost is one of the most common questions patients and parents ask before starting orthodontic treatment.
Regular orthodontic treatment, including traditional braces or Angel Aligner, typically ranges from $3,000 to $10,000, with treatment times of 12 to 24 months. There are additional fees for surgical or highly complex cases that we discuss at your initial consultation. There are no hidden fees or surprises. Braces and Invisalign or Angel clear aligners cost the same. Metal and clear braces also cost the same.
We follow the New Brunswick Dental Fee Guide, so you can feel confident you are receiving high-quality care at a fair, consistent rate.
Free ConsultLow Down Payments: Start treatment with as little as $0 down.
Flexible Monthly Payments: Monthly payments as low as $250, tax-free and interest-free.
Insurance Support: We accept most major insurance providers and handle direct billing on your behalf.
We believe cost should never stand in the way of a healthy, confident smile. Our tax-free, interest-free payment plans mean no hidden fees and no surprises, just straightforward, honest pricing.
The best way to get an accurate quote for your specific case is a free consultation. We will assess your teeth and bite, walk you through your options, and give you a clear treatment plan, with no pressure.
Learn More Free ConsultAt MacKenzie Orthodontics, metal and ceramic braces cost the same. We use high tech 3D brackets that are customized to fit your teeth and bite and are designed to shorten your treatment time and number of appointments. Braces are effective for all levels of treatment.
Removable, nearly invisible aligners offer a discreet, flexible option for many patients. They are much more comfortable than braces, are generally faster and require fewer appointments and no “tightening”. Clear aligners cost the same as braces.
Specifically designed for minor tooth movements and patients who have had braces or aligners in the past but did not wear their retainers. Invisalign Touch-up takes 3 months or less to give you your smile back and usually costs between $3000 and $5000.
Free Consult15+ Years of Experience: Trusted care backed by over 15 years as a practicing orthodontist and more than 10,000 patients treated.
Two Advanced Aligner Systems: As Atlantic Canada’s largest clear aligner provider, we offer both Angel Aligner and Invisalign, always recommending what is right for you.
Family-Centered Care: Dr. MacKenzie is a mother of three and the only local orthodontist who is also a mom.
Over 1,000 Five-Star Reviews: We are proud to be the most reviewed orthodontic practice in the region.
Transparent, Fair Pricing: We follow the New Brunswick Dental Fee Guide, with tax-free, interest-free payment plans and no hidden fees.
Free ConsultHow much do braces cost with insurance?
Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your specific insurance plan and coverage. We accept most major insurance providers and direct bill on your behalf. Bring your insurance details to your free consultation and our team will review your coverage with you.
Are there payment plans for braces?
Yes. We offer flexible payment plans with down payments as low as $0 and monthly payments as low as $250, tax-free and interest-free.
Is there a free consultation for braces?
Yes. Every consultation at MacKenzie Orthodontics is free for patients of all ages and includes a full set of records: digital x-rays, clinical photos, a 3D intraoral scan, and a personalized smile simulation, at no cost and no obligation.
How long does treatment take?
General treatment with braces or Angel Aligner typically takes 12 to 24 months. Invisalign Touch-Up for minor corrections takes 2 to 3 months, while surgical or highly complex cases may take longer than 24 months.
What is the most affordable type of treatment?
Braces and aligners cost the same so the right choice depends on your specific treatment needs, lifestyle, and budget. We will help you weigh your options at your free consultation.
Free ConsultReady to find out how much braces will cost for you or your child? Take the first step toward a confident, healthy smile with a free consultation at MacKenzie Orthodontics.
MacKenzie Orthodontics offers fair, transparent pricing for patients in Saint John, Quispamsis, Rothesay, and St. Stephen, New Brunswick, as well as families from Northern Maine. Schedule your free consultation today to get your personalized treatment plan and cost estimate.
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