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At A Glance
Manhattan Bridge Orthodontics is the strongest overall starting point in New York if you want a dependable option for orthodontics.
Studio Smiles NYC has the deepest documented patient-feedback history on this page — useful when you want the most established track record before narrowing.
Gramercy Smiles Holistic Dental is one of the clearest places to start if insurance fit matters before you book.
Gramercy Smiles Holistic Dental is a stronger first look if weekend availability matters more than weekday convenience.
Smyleee Ratings are editorial signals based on reviews, quality of care, and patient feedback. Close scores should be treated as broadly comparable.
Orthodontist Costs in NYC, (2026)
Approximate price ranges — may vary by provider and insurance plan
ProcedureTypical Cost
Orthodontic consultation$0 – $250
Metal braces (full treatment)$3,000 – $7,000
Ceramic braces$4,000 – $8,000
Lingual braces$8,000 – $13,000
Clear aligners (Invisalign)$3,500 – $8,000
Retainers$200 – $600
Price ranges reflect typical NYC, pricing as of 2026. Actual costs vary by provider, complexity, and insurance coverage. Contact clinics directly for personalized quotes.
Prices verified Apr 3, 2026
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6th Floor, 77, Bowery, Manhattan, New York, New York
Closed · Opens tomorrow at 10 AM
Documented for orthodontics in New York, with orthodontics on the service list and 3 procedures on file.
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<p>Manhattan Bridge Orthodontics is a specialist orthodontic practice located on the sixth floor at 77 Bowery in the Chinatown and Lower East Side area of Manhattan, New York.
# 17, 111, Broadway, Manhattan, New York, New York
Closed · Opens tomorrow at 9 AM
Orthodontics is the documented focus in New York; Orthodontics sits within 7 services on profile.
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Teeth whitening and Invisalign clear aligner treatment are offered for patients seeking aesthetic improvements. Orthodontic treatment beyond Invisalign is also available.
Services:OrthodonticsInvisalignCosmetic DentistryDental Implants+3 more
#1201, 133, East 58th Street, Manhattan, New York, New York
Closing soon · 8 PM
Profile in New York flags orthodontics; lists Orthodontics alongside 21 other documented services.
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<p>Aesthetic Dentistry of New York is a general and cosmetic dental practice on East 58th Street in the Midtown East neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. The office brings everyday dentistry together with a wide range of cosmetic and restorative treatment at one Midtown location.</p><p>General dentistry forms the foundation of the practice — comprehensive examinations, professional cleanings, tooth-colored fillings, and monitoring for tooth decay and gum disease. Consistent preventive care is the most dependable way to keep teeth and gums healthy over the long term.</p><p>The practice is known for cosmetic dentistry, offering treatments that change how a smile looks — teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, cosmetic crowns and bridges, and full smile makeovers that combine several treatments into one coordinated plan. CAD/CAM technology supports precise, well-fitted restorations.</p><p>For patients who need restorative or functional treatment, the office also provides dental implants, orthodontic options including Invisalign clear aligners, gum-disease and periodontal care, and treatment for concerns such as TMJ/TMD jaw pain, sleep apnea, and teeth grinding. Sedation dentistry options are available for patients who feel anxious or are scheduled for longer appointments.</p><p>Having general, cosmetic, and specialty care under one roof means a patient can often have several types of treatment coordinated at a single practice rather than being referred between offices.</p><p>A new-patient visit usually begins with a thorough examination and a discussion of the patient’s goals before any treatment is planned.</p><p>For patients planning cosmetic treatment, having it carried out by the same practice that handles their routine and restorative care keeps the whole plan coordinated, so decisions about veneers, whitening, or a smile makeover are made with a full picture of the patient’s overall dental health.</p><p>The East 58th Street location is convenient to the surrounding Midtown East neighborhoods and is served by several nearby subway lines. You can review Aesthetic Dentistry of New York’s services and contact details on this page and reach the office directly to request an appointment.</p>
Services:OrthodonticsInvisalignApicoectomyBruxism+18 more
6th floor, 196, Canal Street, Manhattan, New York, New York
Closed · Opens tomorrow at 10 AM
New York practice known for pediatric dentistry, with Orthodontics among 14 documented procedures.
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<p>Canal Dental Group is a full-service dental practice occupying the sixth floor of 196 Canal Street in Manhattan’s Chinatown, serving patients from lower Manhattan, the surrounding boroughs, and across the New York metro area. The practice provides both general dentistry and a comprehensive range of specialty dental services, which allows patients to manage most or all of their dental needs at a single location without managing multiple referrals and providers.</p><p>Preventive and general services include professional dental cleanings, oral examinations, and dental X-rays. The practice accommodates same-day appointments for patients experiencing acute tooth pain or dental emergencies, and patients without an established dentist in the area have been seen within hours of contacting the office for urgent issues including sudden cavity pain.</p><p>Restorative services cover a wide range of needs: fillings, dental crowns, root canal treatment (endodontics), dental extractions, oral surgery, and dental implants. Periodontal services for gum disease treatment, including scaling and deep cleanings as well as periodontal maintenance, are offered for patients with gum health concerns. Dentures are provided for patients requiring full or partial tooth replacement solutions.</p><p>Cosmetic and orthodontic treatments include teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and orthodontic correction through Invisalign and traditional braces. Pediatric patients are also seen at this practice, making it an option for families who want to consolidate both adult and children’s dental care in a single location. The practice is noted for clear pricing for out-of-pocket patients and approaches treatment recommendations transparently, including conservative options for patients who prefer to start with the least invasive approach.</p><p>Canal Street in Chinatown is one of the most transit-accessible locations in lower Manhattan. Subway lines including the J/Z, 4/5/6, N/Q/R/W, and A/C/E all stop within a short walk of the building. Elevator access is available from street level to the sixth floor. The location is convenient for patients from the Lower East Side, Tribeca, SoHo, the Financial District, and for patients traveling from across Brooklyn and Queens who use the nearby transit connections.</p><p>Patients in Chinatown or lower Manhattan who are looking for a full-service dental group that combines general dentistry with specialty services and same-day availability for emergencies can contact Canal Dental Group at the information listed on this page to schedule a visit or ask about specific services.</p>
Services:OrthodonticsChildren / Pediatric DentistryCosmetic DentistryDental Implants+10 more
335, Greene Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, New York
Closed · Opens tomorrow at 9 AM
In New York, the 20-service catalog lists Orthodontics with Braces and Invisalign on file.
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<p>TriBeCa Dental Associates | Greene is a full-service dental practice located at 335 Greene Avenue in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Despite the TriBeCa name, this location is in Bed-Stuy and serves the surrounding Brooklyn communities including Fort Greene, Crown Heights, Clinton Hill, and Prospect Heights.</p>
<p>General and preventive care is a clear priority at this practice. Services include routine dental examinations, professional cleanings, dental X-rays, tooth decay treatment, and dental fillings. Hygienist Ivy is specifically mentioned by multiple patients for thorough, attentive work. The hygiene team takes a preventive-first approach, monitoring gum health and supporting patients in improving their home care routines between visits.</p>
<p>On the restorative side, the office provides dental crowns, CAD/CAM same-day restorations, dental implants, extractions, gum disease treatment, and full mouth rehabilitation. The availability of CAD/CAM technology enables same-visit crown delivery without temporary restorations. Patients requiring complex multi-stage reconstruction have access to these options without leaving the Bed-Stuy area.</p>
<p>The practice also offers orthodontic treatment including traditional braces and Invisalign clear aligners, as well as teeth whitening, veneers, and sleep apnea treatment. Oral cancer screenings are included as part of comprehensive examinations. A dedicated pediatric dentistry service makes this a practical option for families in Brooklyn with both adult and children’s dental needs.</p>
<p>Holistic dentistry is listed among the practice’s services, and the office incorporates thoughtful touches such as headphones available during treatment, which can reduce anxiety for patients sensitive to dental sounds. The team has been described as welcoming and communicative, explaining procedures in accessible terms.</p>
<p>TriBeCa Dental Associates | Greene accepts insurance. The Greene Avenue location in Bed-Stuy is served by the A and C trains at the Franklin Avenue station and the G train at Bedford-Nostrand Avenues, making it accessible from across Brooklyn and Manhattan. Nearby neighborhoods including Williamsburg, Bushwick, and Park Slope can reach this practice with a short subway ride.</p>
<p>The full service breadth available at this single location—from pediatric first visits through full mouth rehabilitation and CAD/CAM same-day crowns—makes it a convenient option for patients who prefer to consolidate their dental care. Use the contact information on this page to schedule an appointment at this Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn dental practice.</p>
Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignCAD/CAM Dental Restorations+16 more
Orthodontics appears on this New York profile alongside Braces and Invisalign, within 5 documented procedures.
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<p>Lower East Side Orthodontics (operating as Straight Set Orthodontics) is a three-orthodontist specialty practice on Clinton Street in the Lower East Side of Manhattan (50 Clinton Street, NY 10002). Children's orthodontics is a particular focus, with Dr. Oh's board certification supporting early treatment for kids whose alignment needs guidance during growth. Adult orthodontics handles patients who put off braces in childhood or want to address shifting alignment in midlife. The clinic suits patients who specifically want orthodontic specialist care rather than a general dental practice for their straightening work.</p>
Services:OrthodonticsBracesInvisalignChildren / Pediatric Dentistry+1 more
STE PRB, 200, East 15th Street, Manhattan, New York, New York
Closed · Opens tomorrow at 8 AM
New York clinic with a orthodontics specialty — Orthodontics is on file among 2 procedures.
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<p>Gramercy Orthodontics is a specialist orthodontic practice located at Suite PRB, 200 East 15th Street in the Gramercy neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. This capability is especially useful for patients who move to Manhattan mid-treatment and cannot interrupt their orthodontic progress.
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EditorialUpdated April 3, 2026Independently reviewed
NYC has no shortage of dental providers — a quick search pulls up hundreds. The challenge isn't finding one, it's figuring out which ones actually deliver. We spent time reviewing patient outcomes, checking credentials, comparing pricing, and analyzing feedback from patients who've had orthodontist work done across the NYC metro area.
This is the short list. Ten providers in NYC, that consistently showed up in the data — not because they paid to be here, but because their patients keep coming back and referring others. If you're weighing options for orthodontist in NYC, start here.
Medically reviewed by
Dr Maqsud Mallick — BDS
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