Health & Wellness, California
Orthodontist cost in San Francisco, CA
A typical Orthodontist figure in San Francisco is about $7,700 per treatment, about 40% above the national figure of $5,500.
Typical cost
Typical in San Francisco
$7,700
per treatment
Fair price range: $4,900 to $11,900
- On the low end
- $4,900
- On the high end
- $11,900
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in San Francisco. 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
What moves the price
- Braces vs aligners
- Case complexity
- Length of treatment
- Retainers
- Insurance
Ways to pay less
- Compare metal vs clear
- Ask about in-house financing
- Get a second consult
- Check dental insurance lifetime max
- Keep retainers to avoid relapse costs
Orthodontist in similar cities
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $7,700 | $4,900 to $11,900 |
| National typical | $5,500 | $3,500 to $8,500 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,590 | $4,830 to $11,730 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | $7,480 | $4,760 to $11,560 |
| Santa Barbara, CA | $7,370 | $4,690 to $11,390 |
| New York, NY | $7,700 | $4,900 to $11,900 |
| Honolulu, HI | $7,810 | $4,970 to $12,070 |
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Questions people ask
Orthodontist in San Francisco: what does it cost?
In San Francisco, CA, Orthodontist typically costs about $7,700 per treatment, with most prices between $4,900 and $11,900.
Why is San Francisco higher than the national price?
Prices in San Francisco run about 40% 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.