Average price of invisible orthodontics in Peru
In general terms, the complete treatment has an approximate cost of:
💵 S/ 6,000 to S/ 15,000
This range may increase in very complex cases that require a greater number of aligners or complementary treatments.
Price of invisible orthodontics according to the type of case
| Type of treatment | Approximate duration | Reference price |
|---|---|---|
| 😀 Mild cases | 6 to 8 months | S/ 6,000 – S/ 9,000 |
| 😁 Moderate cases | 10 to 14 months | S/ 9,000 – S/ 12,000 |
| 🦷 Complex cases | 18 to 24 months | S/ 12,000 – S/ 15,000+ |
Important: The diagnosis made by the orthodontist will determine the final cost of the treatment.
What does the price normally include?
Not all clinics offer exactly the same services.
Generally, the treatment may include:
✅ Specialized evaluation.
✅ Digital scan or impression taking.
✅ Digital planning of dental movement.
✅ Manufacturing of the aligners.
✅ Periodic check-ups.
✅ Adjustments during treatment.
✅ Final retainers (in some cases).
💡 Before starting, check which services are included to avoid additional costs.
📌 Factors influencing the price of invisible orthodontics
1️⃣ Complexity of the case
This is the most influential factor.
The greater the movement required by the teeth, the greater the number of aligners and the duration of the treatment.
Mild cases
- Small separations.
- Slight rotations.
- Practically normal bite.
💰 Approximate price: S/ 6,000 to S/ 9,000
Moderate cases
Include:
- Moderate crowding.
- Slight crossbite.
- More visible misalignments.
💰 Approximate price: S/ 9,000 to S/ 12,000
Complex cases
Generally present:
- Severe crowding.
- Open bite.
- Deep bite.
- Large dental movements.
💰 Approximate price: S/ 12,000 to S/ 15,000 or more
2️⃣ Brand of aligners
There are various brands of invisible aligners.
The most well-known are:
| Brand | Features |
|---|---|
| ⭐ Invisalign | The most recognized worldwide. High precision and extensive clinical experience. |
| Spark | Excellent transparency and comfort. |
| ClearCorrect | Good balance between quality and price. |
| Clinic-specific systems | Some clinics manufacture custom aligners using digital technology. |
Each system may have different prices.
3️⃣ Duration of treatment
The longer the treatment lasts, the greater the number of aligners that will need to be manufactured.
As a reference:
- 6 months → lower cost.
- 12 months → intermediate cost.
- 24 months → higher investment.
4️⃣ Experience of the orthodontist
A specialist with extensive experience in invisible orthodontics usually offers more precise planning, better results, and lower risk of complications.
Although the cost may be higher, it often represents an investment in quality and safety.
5️⃣ Technology used
Clinics that work with digital technology usually use:
- Intraoral scanner.
- Digital smile design.
- 3D simulation.
- Planning software.
This improves the precision of the treatment and may influence the price.
6️⃣ Location of the clinic
Prices may vary depending on the city or district where the clinic is located.
In areas with higher demand or technological infrastructure, the cost is usually higher.
Advantages of invisible orthodontics (it’s not just about the price)
More and more patients are choosing this treatment for its benefits.
😁 Discretion
The aligners are practically invisible.
🍽️ You can remove them to eat
There are no significant restrictions on diet.
🪥 Better hygiene
You can brush normally and use dental floss without difficulty.
😊 Greater comfort
There are no brackets or wires that can cause cuts or abrasions.
📅 Fewer check-ups
Generally requires fewer visits than traditional orthodontics.
Invisible orthodontics vs traditional brackets
| Feature | Invisible orthodontics | Brackets |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ |
| Comfort | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Hygiene | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐ |
| Can be removed | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Diet | No major restrictions | Some restrictions |
| Check-up visits | Less frequent | More frequent |
💡 Is it worth paying more?
In many cases, yes.
Although the initial investment is usually higher than that of conventional brackets, it offers significant advantages:
✔ Greater comfort.
✔ Excellent aesthetics.
✔ Better oral hygiene.
✔ Lower risk of injuries to lips and cheeks.
✔ High precision in dental movement.
For many people, these benefits outweigh the price difference.
❓ Frequently asked questions
The cost of invisible orthodontics in Lima can vary depending on the complexity of the case and the duration of the treatment. In the office of Dr. Andrea Contreras, the price is defined after a personalized evaluation.
It is not usually painful. It is normal to feel slight pressure during the first days of each aligner change, as this indicates that the teeth are moving.
You can schedule an invisible orthodontic evaluation at the office of Dr. Andrea Contreras, with attention in Miraflores, San Miguel, Los Olivos, and San Juan de Lurigancho.
The price depends on the diagnosis, the number of aligners needed, the duration of the treatment, and the technology used. In the office of Dr. Andrea Contreras, all these factors are explained from the first consultation.
Invisible orthodontics usually has a higher cost than traditional brackets due to its aesthetics and technology, although it offers greater comfort. In the office of Dr. Andrea Contreras, both options are compared to choose the most suitable one.
