Which is better, braces or clear aligners?

Braces handle a very wide range of cases and cost less, while Invisalign aligners are removable and nearly invisible, which many adults prefer. The right choice depends on your case complexity, lifestyle, and budget. We recommend the best fit after examining your teeth and bite.

How long does orthodontic treatment take?

Most treatments take between 6 and 24 months depending on how much your teeth need to move. Simple corrections finish faster, while complex bite issues take longer. We give you an estimated timeline in your treatment plan at the start.

You may feel mild soreness for a few days after braces are fitted and after each adjustment, which usually settles with soft food and simple painkillers. Clear aligners tend to feel like gentle pressure as you switch to a new set. Any discomfort is temporary.

Are braces only for children and teenagers?

No. Adults of all ages can have braces or aligners, and many of our patients in Hyderabad are working professionals. Discreet ceramic braces and clear aligners make adult treatment far less noticeable than older metal-only options.

Do I need to wear retainers after braces?

Yes. Teeth can drift back toward their old position after treatment, so retainers are essential to protect your result. Your plan at our Banjara Hills clinic includes one set of retainers, and we guide you on how and when to wear them.

Braces & clear aligners · Banjara Hills · Hyderabad

Straighten your smile with braces or aligners at Banjara Hills.

Metal, ceramic, and self-ligating braces along with Invisalign clear aligners, with a plan matched to your teeth, lifestyle, and budget.

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Braces & Invisalign in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - Dent Health

Braces from

₹45,000

fixed braces

Invisalign from

₹80,000

clear aligners

Treatment time

6-24 mo

depends on case

Checkups

Every 4-6 wk

adjustment visits

What are braces and clear aligners?

Braces and clear aligners are orthodontic treatments that gradually move teeth into better positions. Braces use brackets and wires fixed to the teeth, while clear aligners are a series of removable transparent trays custom-made for your mouth.

Both correct crowding, gaps, protruding teeth, and bite problems. Braces suit a wide range of cases and budgets, while Invisalign offers a discreet, removable option many adults and working professionals prefer.

Treatment options

All ages

Teens to adults

Clear

Near-invisible aligners

Anatomical illustration showing how braces and aligners move a tooth within the bone

Care you can feel good about.

A few things we do differently for every patient who walks in.

Multiple options in-houseFrom metal braces to Invisalign, we offer the full range so your plan fits your case and budget.

Digital planningX-rays and scans map tooth movement so progress is tracked accurately at every visit.

Flexible appointmentsAdjustment visits are scheduled to suit working professionals and students in Banjara Hills.

Transparent pricingYou get a full treatment cost upfront, with no surprise charges along the way.

Discreet choicesCeramic braces and clear aligners straighten teeth with minimal visibility.

Retainers includedYour plan includes retainers to help keep teeth straight after treatment ends.

Gentle, step by step.

Orthodontic consultation

We examine your teeth and bite, discuss your goals, and explain which options suit your case.

Records and scan

Digital X-rays, photos, and impressions or a scan are taken to map out tooth movement.

Treatment plan and quote

You receive a plan showing the recommended option, expected duration, and a clear total cost.

Fitting braces or aligners

Braces are bonded to your teeth, or your first set of custom aligners is handed over with instructions.

Regular adjustments

You visit every 4 to 6 weeks for tightening, wire changes, or your next aligner sets as teeth move.

Retainers

Once teeth are aligned, retainers hold them in their new position to protect your result long term.

Signs to watch for.

Have two or more of these? Call us, we will see you the same day for a free assessment.

Crooked or crowded teethWhen teeth overlap or twist, braces and aligners guide them into a straighter, easier-to-clean position.

Gaps between teethSpacing between teeth can be closed for a more even smile and a healthier bite.

Overbite or underbiteBite problems strain the jaw and wear down teeth. Orthodontic treatment helps align how the jaws meet.

Protruding front teethForward-placed front teeth can be moved back, improving both appearance and protection from injury.

Difficulty cleaning teethCrowded teeth trap food and plaque. Straightening them lowers the risk of decay and gum problems.

Self-conscious about smilingIf you hide your smile, discreet ceramic braces or clear aligners can straighten teeth with minimal visibility.

No surprises at billing.

Tooth extractions, if needed before treatment, and replacement retainers are billed separately. No-cost EMI plans make longer treatments easier to manage, and we provide invoices for insurance claims.

Treatment

Typical marketYou save

Conventional braces

Ceramic braces (basic)Most common

Tooth-coloured brackets that blend in. The affordable, discreet fixed-braces option.

Dent Health₹45,000

Market price₹55,000

You save₹10,000

Metal ceramic

Ceramic on the visible front teeth with metal at the back, balancing looks and cost.

Dent Health₹52,000

Market price₹65,000

You save₹13,000

Self-ligating (SLB)

Normal SLB

Self-ligating: brackets clip the wire themselves, so fewer visits and gentler movement.

Dent Health₹75,000

Market price₹90,000

You save₹15,000

Normal Ceramic SLB

Self-ligating with tooth-coloured brackets: the low-friction benefits, far less visible.

Dent Health₹96,000

Market price₹1,15,000

You save₹19,000

Premium self-ligating

Damon Metal SLB

Premium Damon self-ligating system in metal, known for comfort and fewer appointments.

Dent Health₹1,18,000

Market price₹1,45,000

You save₹27,000

Damon Clear SLB

The Damon system with clear brackets: premium results that are barely noticeable.

Dent Health₹1,32,000

Market price₹1,60,000

You save₹28,000

Pitts21/H4 Metal SLB

Advanced Pitts21/H4 low-friction brackets for top-tier precision and efficient finishing.

Dent Health₹1,32,000

Market price₹1,60,000

You save₹28,000

Typical market figures are indicative ranges for private clinics in Banjara Hills and Hyderabad. Your final quote is confirmed after a digital X-ray.

Invisalign clear aligners

Invisalign uses removable, virtually invisible aligners. Your plan and final price depend on how much tooth movement is needed, confirmed after a digital scan.

Invisalign planDent Health price

Invisalign Lite

Minor corrections

₹80,000 to ₹1,50,000

Invisalign Moderate

₹1,50,000 to ₹2,00,000

Invisalign Comprehensive / Full

₹2,00,000 to ₹3,50,000

Complex cases

Up to ₹4,00,000

Every price includes

No hidden add-ons at billing. What you see here is what you pay.

Orthodontic consultation and bite assessment

Digital X-rays and treatment planning

Braces or custom aligner sets

Regular adjustment or aligner-change visits

Mid-treatment progress reviews

One set of retainers after treatment

Which one is right for you?

Clear aligners (Invisalign)MOST POPULAR

Best for: mild to moderate cases, adults & teens

Nearly invisible, removable trays
Eat and brush with no restrictions
Fewer clinic visits
Great for image-conscious patients

Fixed braces

Best for: complex bite & alignment cases

Metal or ceramic brackets
Handles the most complex movements
Often the most economical option
Nothing to remember to wear

Before & After

Real patient outcomes.

Real cases treated at Dent Health, Banjara Hills.

Before

After

Protruding front teeth drawn back into a balanced profile and lip line.

Before braces & invisalign at Dent Health, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - Spaced, protruding teeth aligned into an even, confident smile. — Spaced, protruding teeth aligned into an even, confident smile.

After braces & invisalign at Dent Health, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - Spaced, protruding teeth aligned into an even, confident smile. — Spaced, protruding teeth aligned into an even, confident smile.

Dr. Adithya, Orthodontist at Dent Health

Personally led by Dr. Adithya.

MDS · Orthodontist

Braces and clear-aligner specialist, straightening teeth for teens and adults with a focus on predictable, comfortable treatment.

6+ yrs

experience

specialists on team

google rating

MDS, Orthodontist

6+ years treating braces patients

Member, Indian Dental Association

Answers, before you ask.

Still wondering something? Call us, our specialists answer patient questions themselves, even before booking.

Talk to a dentist

At Dent Health, fixed braces start at ₹45,000 for ceramic, with self-ligating and premium systems (Damon and Pitts21) ranging up to ₹1,32,000. Invisalign clear aligners start at ₹80,000. The exact cost depends on how much correction your teeth need, which we confirm after your assessment.

Loved by Hyderabad smiles.

278+ verified Google reviews

“Chose ceramic braces and barely anyone noticed them. The team was patient with all my questions and the price was clearer than other places I visited. My teeth look great now.”

Aishwarya M.

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“Did Invisalign as a working professional and it fit my schedule perfectly. Appointments were quick and on time. Seeing my teeth straighten with each tray was satisfying.”

Karthik V.

Somajiguda · via Google

“My daughter got metal braces here. The EMI option helped and the staff made every adjustment visit easy for her. Very happy with how her smile turned out.”

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