
7695 Cardinal Ct #320, San Diego, San Diego · Free consult
30 practices listed. Every listing is checked against the CMS NPPES license registry before it appears. 16 also hold ABO board certification.
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7695 Cardinal Ct #320, San Diego, San Diego · Free consult
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7695 Cardinal Ct #320, San Diego, San Diego · Free consult

7695 Cardinal Ct #320, San Diego, San Diego · Free consult

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312 I St, Chula Vista, Chula Vista · Free consult

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LOCAL COST
As of 2026, 30 orthodontic practices are listed in San Diego, CA. Common insurance includes Humana, Renaissance Dental, Delta Dental PPO, Aetna.
| Treatment | Low | High | Practices reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braces | $1,880 | $1,880 | 1 |
| Invisalign | $2,990 | $8,840 | 3 |
Ranges come only from offices that published a figure. They are not quotes. Case complexity, insurance, and length of treatment change the price.
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All California cities →San Diego is home to more than 30 verified orthodontic practices. The military presence, biotech sector, and young family demographics contribute to a robust and competitive orthodontic market.
Treatment costs in San Diego typically range from $4,500 to $8,500. Many practices accept TRICARE dental benefits. Browse San Diego orthodontists to find a top-rated provider.
Statewide context for your San Diego search
San Diego's 30 listed practices average 4.9 stars across 5,901 reviews.
16 of 30 San Diego practices (53%) hold ABO board certification; 14 are AAO members; 10 are named Invisalign providers.
14 practices offer weekend hours, 9 offer evening hours, 13 list emergency orthodontic services.
SOURCES · CMS NPPES NPI REGISTRY · REGISTRY LISTING DATA, SEP 2026
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REVIEWED SEP 2026
Listed offices that published a figure report $1,880–$1,880 for traditional braces in San Diego, CA, from 1 practice. These are not quotes. Case complexity, insurance, and length of treatment change the price. Invisalign ranges $2,990–$8,840 from 3 reporting practices. 26 of 30 listed practices offer in-house payment plans.
16 of 30 listed practices hold American Board of Orthodontics certification, including AlignBar Orthodontics in San Diego, Mullins Orthodontics, Braces San Diego. Board certification is voluntary and requires examination after specialty training.
19 carriers appear across San Diego listings. The most widely accepted are Humana (20), Renaissance Dental (20), Delta Dental PPO (20), Aetna (18). 2 practices accept Medicaid for medically necessary care. Confirm coverage with the office before a first visit.
Yes. 17 of 30 listed practices offer a no-cost initial consultation. What is included varies by office.
Every listing is checked against a current license record in the CMS NPPES registry before it appears. That confirms the practice or provider is in the federal record as an orthodontic specialty. It is not a ranking, a board-certification mark, or a paid badge.
Nearby: Chula Vista (2) · Coronado (2) · El Cajon (1)
Guides: Invisalign cost · Adult braces · Insurance & Medicaid
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The American Association of Orthodontists recommends a first evaluation by age 7, when enough permanent teeth have erupted to spot bite and spacing problems. 14 San Diego-area practices are AAO members.