Braces are a solution to help correct tooth misalignments. From there, it brings aesthetics and improves chewing better. Most of the time, when getting braces, both jaws are braced for aesthetic effect and a more standard bite. So is it possible to get braces on the upper teeth? the cost and time for braces on the upper teeth , let’s find out with My Auris dentistry through the following article.
What is braces on the upper teeth?
Braces on one upper jaw is the process of using orthodontic devices such as brackets, wires, and internal braces bobbin,… to apply force to straighten teeth to the correct position on the jaw. Instead of bracing both jaws, only do it for one jaw.
However, braces on only one jaw will easily cause many problems, so it requires a doctor to examine you carefully. In particular, doctors must have techniques, expertise and experience.
Braces on one jaw can save more cost and time than braces on all teeth. 2 jaws.
Is it possible to get braces on one upper jaw?
Is it possible to get braces on one upper jaw? This is a question of many people. According to dental and maxillofacial experts, single-jaw braces can still be performed for cases where teeth are crooked or misaligned in only one jaw but the other jaw is relatively standard in bite.
However, many problems will occur so you need to be examined and strictly follow the doctor’s instructions.
In general, orthodontists often recommend braces on 2 jaws instead of 1 jaw to ensure aesthetic effects, chewing, and a more standard bite without affecting your oral health.
Some cases Can brace 1 upper jaw:
- Protruding teeth and underbite in the upper jaw to a mild degree
- Teeth are sparse, misaligned, irregular, or growing in the wrong position in the upper jaw
- Slight bite misalignment in the upper jaw
Cost and time of braces upper teeth
The cost and time of braces vary from person to person because of many other factors. Understanding each factor about the time and cost of upper teeth braces makes it easier for everyone to understand.
How long does it take to get braces on the upper jaw?
Like braces on 2 jaws, the time on braces on 1 upper jaw is different for each person and depends on many factors:
- Actual tooth condition: slightly misaligned teeth, balanced with the lower jaw has shorter braces time. The sooner you get braces, the more effective they will be. Because at the age of 12-17, the teeth and jawbone are still soft and can be easily straightened. From there, the time for braces is also different Usually, braces use the traditional operating principle to create strong and even force to help straighten teeth faster than clear braces.
- Doctor’s skill: Braces on one jaw require a lot of skill and experience from the doctor lower jaw.
- Oral care, hygiene and diet: Eating too much hard, chewy food can cause braces to break, hindering the orthodontic process, or regularly eating foods rich in sugar, starch, acid, etc. without cleaning thoroughly will cause plaque and food particles to accumulate, creating conditions for invasion and causing pathology.
In general, whether you have braces on 2 jaws or 1 jaw, the braces time is the same and cannot be withdrawn. short, on average lasting 18-24 months, because even with braces on one jaw, you still have to go through the full process and stages of orthodontics.
How much does upper braces cost?
The cost of upper braces is of interest to many people. However, this cost has differences and differences for each dentist, each customer. Because the cost of braces is also affected by many other factors such as following:
- Level of misalignment: mild cases that are easy to correct will cost less than severe cases.
- Braces method: currently, there are 2 main braces methods: bracket braces and clear braces. In particular, there are many types of clear braces, each type has a different cost but in general is quite higher than other types of braces. In braces, the cost of self-closing braces, crystal/ceramic braces is higher than regular metal braces.
- Dental health: if your teeth have a medical condition that requires treatment, it will cost more. However, depending on when the dentist applies promotions and customer support, there are preferential prices, more economical than the listed price.
- Other costs: tooth extraction costs, if the teeth are too tight, they need to be extracted to create space for the remaining teeth to easily move, or jaw expansion costs, retainer cost,…
Therefore, to know the exact cost and time of upper braces, each customer should go directly to the dentist to learn, consult, and receive treatment. The doctor gives specific advice, most suitable for the condition.
The following is the price list for braces at My Auris dentistry for 1-jaw and 2-jaw braces that everyone can refer to:
| Metal braces | Level | 1 jaw | 2 jaws | Upgraded materials | ||
| Automatic metal braces | Brackets ceramic | Automatic ceramic braces | ||||
| Regular braces | 1 | 20,000,000 | 30,000,000 | +10,000,000 | +5,000,000 | +15,000,000 |
| Regular braces | 2 | 25,000,000 | 35,000,000 | +10,000,000 | +5,000,000 | +15,000,000 |
| Regular braces | 3 | 30,000,000 | 40,000,000 | +10,000,000 | +5,000,000 | +15,000,000 |
Price list of braces and braces service
| Clear braces | Quantity tray | Cost | Treatment time |
| Iway | 1-10 | 25,000,000 | 3 – 6 months |
| Iway | 11-20 | 36,000,000 | 6 – 12 months |
| Iway | 21-30 | 56,000,000 | 12- 18 months |
| Iway | 31-40 | 72,000,000 | 18 – 24 months |
| Iway | Over 40 | 100,000,000 | > 24 months |
| Invisalign | Max 7 | 60,000,000 | As prescribed by doctor |
| Invisalign | Maximum 14 | 80,000,000 | As prescribed by doctor |
| Invisalign | Maximum 26 | 100,000,000 | As prescribed by your doctor |
| Invisalign | Unlimited | 120,000,000 | As prescribed by the doctor |
Price list of clear braces service
In which, Iway clear braces is an orthodontic method using braces trays researched and produced by Trung Tam Orthodontics Iway Club. The braces set is designed for each individual. based teach person’s teeth. Therefore, iWay Club can proactively adjust and improve the aligner tray design quickly so that each product reaching customers is most suitable and perfect. Currently, braces trays are produced and supplied to My Auris dentistry to help customers get orthodontic treatment at a cheaper price than other types of braces trays.
In addition, iWay Club also uses software that simulates My way check precise positioning to help customers preview the results.
Hopefully with the information in the article about cost and time for upper braces, people will have more knowledge and experience for themselves. Please contact My Auris dentistry immediately for the most detailed advice and answers.
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