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Jan 16, 2020
9:36:31am

Chester Copperpot All-American

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Chester Copperpot

Previous username: Chester CobberPot
Bio page: Chester Copperpot
Joined: Jun 10, 2005
Last login: Jun 17, 2024
Total posts: 21,675 (675 FO)

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Messages

Author

Time

What was the average cost of your kid(s)' braces before insurance?

Baron AKA "Dear Leader"

1/16/20 9:35am

$5000

Baron

1/16/20 9:35am

Insurance covers braces these days?

WhirleyPop

1/16/20 9:35am

Dental insurance often covers a portion

Baron

1/16/20 9:36am

Depends on the insurance and if it is cosmetic or "medically necessary"

scall

1/16/20 9:45am

Insurance?

Chester Copperpot

1/16/20 9:36am

$4000

Jeff Spicoli

1/16/20 9:37am

$5,000

Supercoug

1/16/20 9:39am

$3,500 for one kid. $5,500 for a kid with awful teeth

shimmy

1/16/20 9:41am

$4500 (on kid #5 right now)

BYUMizzou

1/16/20 9:43am

Per kid $4.5k

scall

1/16/20 9:44am

Kid 1 - $5K, Kid 2 - $6K

bag

1/16/20 9:45am

I don't live in an expensive area, in fact, where I live has a relatively low cost of living. But, for whatever reason,

bag

1/16/20 9:49am

$6k is the average nationwide, I believe. And yes, it is a racket.

diluigifan

1/16/20 10:15am

Use Smile Direct Club. Nothing quite like cutting corners on ortho!

SuperTank

1/16/20 11:00am

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Buffalo

1/16/20 9:52am

$2799 after insurance

SJS

1/16/20 9:47am

so far - we put a spacer in my 9 yr old - I think it was a couple hundred

Avery

1/16/20 9:48am

$4300

BlueFrog

1/16/20 9:48am

5400

Blue Cat

1/16/20 9:54am

$0, but my wife works in a kid's dental clinic

mwcoug

1/16/20 10:11am

I got Invisalign about 8 months ago. I was quoted ~$5800 for either traditional

JuicyJam

1/16/20 10:14am

Wow, that's a lot.

unctoothman

1/16/20 11:20am

IDK I live in the Bay area, and online estimates seemed similar. I also have a

JuicyJam

1/16/20 11:25am

$5k

dizzagle

1/16/20 4:03pm

$2500

Phred84044

1/16/20 10:51am

SuperTank

1/16/20 10:59am

One Porsche for four kids braces

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