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Braces

# How much do braces cost in Mexico City?

By the Smile Experts clinical team · September 18, 2026 · 5 min read

![Dental model with braces](img/br2.webp)

The price of **braces in Mexico City** varies by type, case complexity and what the treatment includes. Here are references and what to check before deciding.

## What makes the price vary?

- **The type of braces**: metal, ceramic, self-ligating or lingual.
- **The duration** of treatment and number of adjustments.
- **The complexity** of your malocclusion.
- **Prior studies**: X-rays and diagnosis.

## What should the quote include?

Always ask whether the price includes placement, periodic adjustments, diagnostic studies and removal at the end, plus **retainers**. A 'cheap' quote that later charges for each check-up can end up costing more.

## Payment options

At Smile Experts we work with **financing plans** and interest-free months on eligible treatments, so you can start without being held back by the initial cost. Your plan is defined at the assessment, with no hidden costs.

> The only way to know your case, timeline and exact price is an assessment with a specialist.

## Braces vs. aligners in cost

Metal braces are usually the lowest initial-cost option, while [invisible aligners](tratamiento-alineadores-en.html) offer aesthetics and comfort. If you're torn between them, read our comparison and decide it at your assessment.

## Frequently asked questions

### Are metal braces the cheapest?

Generally yes, they're the lowest initial-cost option versus ceramic, self-ligating or lingual.

### Are there interest-free months for braces?

Yes, on eligible treatments we offer financing and interest-free months with participating cards.

### Does the price include adjustments?

It should. Always confirm that check-up visits and final removal are included in your quote.

### Get a clear quote

Book your assessment and we'll give you a fixed plan, with no hidden costs.

[Book appointment](https://smile-experts.reservalacita.com/)

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