Teen orthodontics that cares about more than their smile. It cares about how they get through it.
At Dentalist, we don’t choose braces on price alone. We evaluate the case, walk the family through every option, and bring your teen into the conversation — so they go into treatment understanding it, trusting it, and ready to stick with it.
Meet Ortho Teens
Before you choose braces, get to know the experience your teen is signing up for.
Orthodontic treatment can run for months, sometimes years. Which is why the team explaining it, checking on it, and guiding you through each stage matters just as much as the system you choose.
We don’t just want your teen wearing braces. We want them to understand their treatment and take part in it.
Care that involves them, too
We know how to talk to teens
We explain the process in plain, down-to-earth language, so your teen knows what’s happening and why it matters.
A plan built around their case
Not every teen needs the same option. We compare the alternatives before we recommend a treatment.
Verified reviews
5.0 on Doctoralia with 88 reviews and 4.9 on Google. Patients and families call out the care, the clear explanations, and the expertise.
A process that’s easy to follow
Three steps before anything starts. No rushed decisions, and no picking a treatment just because of the monthly payment.
We assess
We figure out what actually needs correcting. We look at the bite, alignment, oral health, habits, and what your teen wants out of treatment. The family leaves knowing exactly where things stand.
We compare
We lay out the options and what each one costs. You’ll see how traditional braces, self-ligating braces, and clear aligners differ, along with the payments and the commitment each one takes. You decide with information, not pressure.
We stay with you
We follow the treatment all the way through — progress, hygiene, appointments, and instructions — so the process stays clear and manageable. Your teen always knows what’s next and why it matters.
Ortho Teens options
Clear pricing so you can start comparing. The right option depends on the diagnosis, your teen’s lifestyle, and how much day-to-day commitment each treatment asks for.
Traditional braces
A proven, budget-friendly choice.
$8,500 MXN down
Monthly payments from $1,300 MXN.
- Works for a wide range of cases.
- Includes follow-up and guidance throughout treatment.
Self-ligating braces
An advanced system for select cases.
$13,000 MXN down
Monthly payments from $1,700 MXN.
- Can offer a different level of control and comfort.
- We only recommend it after assessing the case.
Clear aligners
A far less noticeable alternative.
Custom quote
Based on the diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Takes real discipline — they have to be worn consistently.
- Not every teen and not every case is a candidate.
These are starting prices. They can change based on how complex the case is, the estimated treatment time, clinical needs, and any additional treatment your teen may need. We explain all of it before anything begins.
What the Ortho Teens consultation includes
Ortho Teens
$1,000 MXN
- Initial assessment of bite, alignment, oral health, habits, and goals
- A walkthrough of the alternatives: traditional, self-ligating, and clear aligners
- Side-by-side comparison of payments and commitment for each option
- Written treatment estimate
- Recommended treatment plan for your teen’s case
The consultation covers the initial assessment, a walkthrough of the alternatives, your treatment estimate, and the recommended plan. Treatment itself is quoted separately.
Why Dentalist
We speak their language
We adapt how we communicate so teens feel heard, understand their treatment, and take part in their own care.
Clinical judgment, not upselling
We don’t default to the most expensive option. We explain which one actually makes sense for the case in front of us.
Costs spelled out
Down payment, monthly payments, and any possible adjustments are on the table before your family decides anything.
Close follow-up
We stay on top of progress, hygiene, appointments, and instructions to protect both the process and the result.
Frequently asked questions
Your next step
The best option isn’t always the cheapest or the most advanced. It’s the one that makes sense for your teen’s case. Tell us what they need and see the alternatives before you commit.
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