How much do braces cost in Newark, NJ?
5 orthodontists listed in Newark — compare published treatment prices below.
Braces prices in Newark
| Treatment | Published range | Details & source |
|---|---|---|
| Metal BracesTraditional stainless-steel braces. | $3,000 – $6,000 | Gentle Dental of NJ (Newark): 'In Newark, braces and Invisalign costs are fairly similar on average, ranging roughly from $3,000 for minor alignment to $6,000+ for comprehensive treatment.'Source: published price range |
| Invisalign / Clear AlignersRemovable clear aligner trays. | $3,000 – $6,000 | Gentle Dental of NJ (Newark): 'In Newark, braces and Invisalign costs are fairly similar on average, ranging roughly from $3,000 for minor alignment to $6,000+ for comprehensive treatment.'Source: published price range |
Ranges compiled from published practice prices and cost guides; every figure links to its source. Last checked 2026-10-08.
Gentle Dental of NJ (Dr. Ilya Lipkin, Newark) publishes: 'In Newark, braces and Invisalign costs are fairly similar on average, ranging roughly from $3,000 for minor alignment to $6,000+ for comprehensive treatment.' Most other Newark practices do not publish prices.
Does insurance cover braces here?
Private dental plans commonly cover 25-50% of orthodontic treatment up to a pre-set lifetime maximum of $1,000-$3,000 (Mid-Jersey Family & Implant Dentistry, Somerset NJ). NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid) allows orthodontic services for children, age-restricted, and approved only with adequate documentation of a handicapping malocclusion or medical necessity (Aetna NJ FamilyCare member handbook). N.J. Admin. Code section 10:56-2.15 requires a Division dental consultant to review the submitted treatment plan before authorization; periodic treatment visits are reimbursed for up to 36 visits per beneficiary, with authorization needed for visits beyond 28.
Payment plans & financing
Gentle Dental of NJ (Newark) offers 0% interest financing with a low down payment and accepts CareCredit and FSA/HSA cards.
Orthodontists in Newark (5)
Ironbound Braces
164 Ferry St, Newark, NJGentle Dental of NJ (Dr. Ilya Lipkin)
290 Ferry St, Newark, NJAbra Dental - Somme Newark Smile Center
66 Somme Street, Newark, NJAbra Dental - Bloomfield Ave Newark Smile Center
223 Bloomfield Ave, Newark, NJUrban Orthodontics (Union City)
4015 Palisade Ave, Union City, NJ
Common questions
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Sources
- getsmile.net/orthodontics/
- www.luvmybraces.com/
- mjfsomersetdental.com/invisalign-cost-insurance
- fr.aetnabetterhealth.com/content/dam/aetna/medicaid/
- www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/new-jersey/N-J-A-C-1
- www.bestelectrictoothbrushclub.com/does-nj-familycar