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How much do braces cost in Arlington, VA?

3 orthodontists listed in Arlington — compare published treatment prices below.

Braces prices in Arlington

TreatmentPublished rangeDetails & source
Metal BracesTraditional stainless-steel braces.$2,500 – $6,950Westover Dentistry (Arlington): average $5,000-$6,000, some patients pay as little as $3,000. Signature Orthodontics: comprehensive transformation $4,000-$6,950; simpler 'Smile Simple' $2,500-$3,900.Source: published price range
Invisalign / Clear AlignersRemovable clear aligner trays.$4,000 – $6,500Westover Dentistry (Arlington): averages around $5,000, may be as little as $3,500. Columbia Pike Family Dentistry (Arlington): $4,899 including removable retainers.Source: published price range

Ranges compiled from published practice prices and cost guides; every figure links to its source. Last checked 2026-10-08.

Multiple Arlington-area practices publish price ranges; Signature Orthodontics pricing reflects its Northern Virginia offices (Woodbridge, Manassas, Falls Church).

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Does insurance cover braces here?

Typical orthodontic insurance patterns (national data, apply in Arlington as elsewhere): most dental plans cover 25-50% of orthodontic treatment up to a lifetime maximum of $1,000-$3,000; child coverage (usually to age 18) is standard while adult orthodontics is often limited or excluded. VCO Orthodontics works with most major dental insurance plans and offers free consultations with an insurance benefits check. HSA/FSA dollars are widely accepted.

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Payment plans & financing

VCO Orthodontics: flexible 0% interest-free payment plans; free consultations and insurance benefits check. Signature Orthodontics: payments as low as $149/month; $300 off when paying in full. (Sources: practice sites)

Orthodontists in Arlington (3)

Common questions

How much do braces cost in Arlington, VA?
Published ranges in Arlington put traditional metal braces at $2,500–$6,950. Ceramic, Invisalign and lingual options are listed in the table above with sources. Prices vary by case and change frequently — confirm with the practice.
How much does Invisalign cost in Arlington?
Published ranges in Arlington put Invisalign/clear aligners at $4,000–$6,500, per the sources in the table above.
Does dental insurance cover braces in Virginia?
Orthodontic benefits are usually separate from regular dental coverage and work on a lifetime maximum rather than an annual one. Typical orthodontic insurance patterns (national data, apply in Arlington as elsewhere): most dental plans cover 25-50% of orthodontic treatment up to a lifetime maximum of $1,000-$3,000; child coverage (usually to age 18) is standard while adult orthodontics is often limited or
Are there payment plans for braces in Arlington?
VCO Orthodontics: flexible 0% interest-free payment plans; free consultations and insurance benefits check. Signature Orthodontics: payments as low as $149/month; $300 off when paying in full. (Sources: practice sites)

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Prices shown are published ranges gathered from orthodontic practices and reputable cost guides. Prices change frequently and vary by case complexity — always confirm current pricing directly with the practice. This site provides price information only and is not dental or medical advice.

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