Explore Your Options: A Comprehensive Comparison of Various Braces Types and Invisalign Costs In Singapore
What determines the Braces Cost?
Braces cost takes into consideration many factors such as:
- Experience and skills set of clinical providers. Dr Poon Kee Hwang is a Dean’s List, certified Orthodontic (Braces) Specialist, an Invisalign Diamond Provider, international Invisalign speaker and an Align Faculty member.
- The complexity of the face and bite problems such as:
- Patients who require Braces for jaw surgery to correct skeletal imbalances
- High orthodontic anchorage cases that require high anchorage mechanics such as micro implants
- Dentofacial-orthopaedics to rebalance facial imbalances in a growing patient etc.
- Multi-disciplinary cases with complex tooth movements and staging
- Braces Material choice:
- Metal-colourful braces cost the lowest
- Incognito Lingual braces are usually the most costly as they are customised via CAD-CAM technology and cast in gold alloy for a slim, precision fit.
- Invisalign
- The cost of Invisalign treatment in Singapore can vary significantly, and it depends on several factors. These include the complexity of your specific orthodontic issues, the duration of your treatment, and the dental clinic or orthodontist you choose. It’s essential to consult with a qualified Invisalign provider who can assess your individual needs and provide you with a personalised treatment plan that includes a detailed cost estimate.
- Choosing Your Braces Material Options:
- Vibrant Metal Braces: A Budget-Friendly Option
- Incognito Lingual Braces: Precision and Luxury with CAD-CAM Technology and Gold Alloy
- Invisalign: The Clear Path to a Confident Smile
Coloured Fixed Braces
Pros
- The most affordable braces.
- It’s fun! Place a rainbow on your teeth!
Cons
- More emergency visits due to ulcers, brackets/ wires coming loose.
- Tricky to clean between brackets and coloured modules.
Cost from $4,900
Damon Q Fully Metal Fixed Braces
Pros
- Smaller Bracket size, No module-ties around Damon Brackets make it easier to clean and maintain.
- Fewer ulcers due to Damon bracket’s smooth, rounded edges.
- Self-ligating for less friction and greater treatment efficiency.
Cons
- Not suitable for patients who are looking for invisible braces.
Cost from $5,700
Invisible Braces
Damon Clear Ceramic Fixed Braces
Pros
- Less noticeable, blends into the background
- Clear, self-ligating gates for greater aesthetics and friction-free efficiency
Cons
- Protruding lips as Damon Clear brackets are thicker.
- Cost from $6,000
Invisalign Removable Aligners
Pros
- Transparent and comfortable.
- Better dental hygiene as aligners can be removed for better brushing
- Good for patients who prefer fewer clinical appointments
Cons
Cost from $6,700
Incognito Lingual Braces
Pros
- Luxurious gold braces behind your teeth.
- 100% customized from Germany.
- Fixed on with strong control of teeth.
- Low risk of getting white spots on the front teeth.
- Don’t need to worry about discipline that comes with removable appliances.
Cons
- More ulcers on the tongue.
- More in-clinic appointments.
Cost from $10,700
Brava by Brius Lingual Braces
Pros
- Cemented to back of teeth
- 100% customized Nickel Titanium metal from USA.
- Can floss as per normal as no archwire required.
- No issues with compliance that comes with removable appliances.
- Shorter treatment time compared with other invisible braces.
Cons
- More tongue ulcers.
- Needs more time to adapt.
Cost from $12,700
Affording Your Treatment: Payment Options for Braces or Invisalign Treatment Costs at MyBracesClinic
Your smile is your personality and we want to make it easy for you to receive the best care available.
Therefore we have interest-free instalments for your treatment plans.
For your convenience, we accept the following payment methods:
- Cash
- NETS
- Internet banking transfer
- Cheque
- VISA
- MASTER CARD
- AMERICAN EXPRESS
- Medisave (for MOH approved procedures)
- BABY BONUS NETS SERVICE:
- Your child’s Baby Bonus Card can be used to pay for Braces treatment for the children in your family.
- Please bring along the birth certificates to certify the family relationship.
Does Insurance Cover Your Braces or Invisalign Treatment Costs?
Prior to commencing treatment, it is crucial to verify your insurance policy start date and dental coverage, including potential coverage for braces or Invisalign costs in Singapore. We are delighted to offer a comprehensive diagnosis and quotation report for insurance submission before starting your orthodontic treatment.
For patients with insurance coverage, our protocol involves upfront payment, after which MyBracesClinic facilitates the completion of required insurance claim forms for patients to submit to their insurance company. Reimbursements are then directly provided to the patient.
Commonly assisted insurance claims at MyBracesClinic include: