Health & Wellness, Maine

Orthodontist cost in Portland, ME

A typical Orthodontist figure in Portland is about $6,160 per treatment, about 12% above the national figure of $5,500.

Typical cost

Typical in Portland

$6,160

per treatment

Fair price range: $3,920 to $9,520

On the low end
$3,920
On the high end
$9,520

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Portland. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 5.0%past year

Up 24.7%over five years

How prices for dental services have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Dental services, CUUR0000SEMC02), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Braces vs aligners
  2. Case complexity
  3. Length of treatment
  4. Retainers
  5. Insurance

Ways to pay less

  1. Compare metal vs clear
  2. Ask about in-house financing
  3. Get a second consult
  4. Check dental insurance lifetime max
  5. Keep retainers to avoid relapse costs

Orthodontist in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Portland, ME$6,160
$3,920 to $9,520
National typical$5,500
$3,500 to $8,500
Bridgeport, CT$6,160
$3,920 to $9,520
Corona, CA$6,160
$3,920 to $9,520
Denver, CO$6,160
$3,920 to $9,520
Fort Lauderdale, FL$6,160
$3,920 to $9,520
Sacramento, CA$6,160
$3,920 to $9,520

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Questions people ask

Orthodontist in Portland: what does it cost?

In Portland, ME, Orthodontist typically costs about $6,160 per treatment, with most prices between $3,920 and $9,520.

Why is Portland higher than the national price?

Prices in Portland run about 12% above the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.