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Do Retainers Move Teeth Back? Everything You Need to Know

Do Retainers Move Teeth Back? Everything You Need to Know

Retainers & Aftercare 5 min read • By Dr. Kevin Baharvand, Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics Here's a question I get all the time: someone skipped their retainer for a while, their teeth shifted a little, and now they want to know if slipping it back in will pull everything into place. The honest answer… Continue reading Do Retainers Move Teeth Back? Everything You Need to Know

How Much Are Retainers? Your Complete Guide to Retainer Costs and Options

How Much Are Retainers? Your Complete Guide to Retainer Costs and Options

Retainers & Aftercare 6 min read • By Dr. Kevin Baharvand, Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics You just finished treatment, your smile looks great, and now there's a retainer to think about. The first question is almost always the same: how much does it cost? Fair, because a retainer isn't a one-time thing. You'll wear… Continue reading How Much Are Retainers? Your Complete Guide to Retainer Costs and Options

Do All Orthodontists Charge the Same for Braces?

Do All Orthodontists Charge the Same for Braces?

Costs & Insurance 6 min read · By Dr. Kevin Baharvand, Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics · Costs & Insurance Short answer: No, orthodontists do not all charge the same for braces. Prices swing based on the type of braces, your case, the office’s location and technology, and what is bundled into the quote. The… Continue reading Do All Orthodontists Charge the Same for Braces?

How Much Is an Orthodontist Visit Without Insurance?

Ceramic Braces vs. Metal Braces: Which Is Right for You in Lewisville, TX?

Costs & Insurance 6 min read · By Dr. Kevin Baharvand, Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics · Costs & Insurance Short answer: At Elate the first orthodontist visit is free, even without insurance, and it includes an exam, scans, and a real treatment plan. Full treatment for most cases runs between $3,200 and $6,500, with… Continue reading How Much Is an Orthodontist Visit Without Insurance?

How Much Do Braces Cost in Texas? A Complete Guide

Braces Texas

5 min read • By Dr. Kevin Baharvand, Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics • Costs & Insurance Cost is the first thing most parents ask me about, and I don’t blame them. So let me give you real numbers instead of an “it depends” runaround, then explain what actually changes the price. Because the range… Continue reading How Much Do Braces Cost in Texas? A Complete Guide

Invisalign vs. Braces: Cost Comparison

Invisalign vs braces

6 min read • By Dr. Kevin Baharvand, Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics • Costs & Insurance One of the most common questions I hear is some version of “which is cheaper, braces or Invisalign?” It is a fair question, but the honest answer surprises people: for most patients, the two cost about the same,… Continue reading Invisalign vs. Braces: Cost Comparison

Affordable Orthodontics in Texas

Does Medicaid Cover Braces in Texas?

6 min read • By Dr. Kevin Baharvand, Diplomate, American Board of Orthodontics • Costs & Insurance Here is the honest version most offices will not lead with: affordable orthodontics is not about finding the lowest sticker price. It is about a plan that fits your monthly budget and still delivers the result you are… Continue reading Affordable Orthodontics in Texas