Albany, New York's capital, has more than 28 verified orthodontic practices serving the Capital District including Troy, Schenectady, and Saratoga Springs.

Treatment costs in Albany typically range from $3,800 to $6,500. Browse Albany orthodontists to compare providers.

Albany by the numbers

What this directory lists in Albany.

31
Listed practices: 4.8
Average rating: 18
ABO board certified

Also listed: 19 AAO members · 10 named Invisalign providers · 19 with weekend hours · 9 with evening hours · 10 emergency services listed

New York · 1,557 licensed orthodontists · 7.8 per 100,000 · 20.6% under 18

Sources · CMS NPPES NPI Registry · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-year estimates · Registry listing data, Sep 2026

Frequently asked: orthodontists in Albany

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How much do braces cost in Albany, NY?

Listed offices that published a figure report $2,200–$10,000 for traditional braces in Albany, NY, from 10 practices. These are not quotes. Case complexity, insurance, and length of treatment change the price. Invisalign ranges $1,800–$9,500 from 10 reporting practices. 23 of 31 listed practices offer in-house payment plans.

Which Albany orthodontists are board certified?

18 of 31 listed practices hold American Board of Orthodontics certification, including Albany Braces, Puccio & Hussain Orthodontics, Albany Braces. Board certification is voluntary and requires examination after specialty training.

Which insurance plans do Albany orthodontists accept?

46 carriers appear across Albany listings. The most widely accepted are Delta Dental PPO (21), Aetna (20), Cigna (15), United Healthcare (15). 3 practices accept Medicaid for medically necessary care. Confirm coverage with the office before a first visit.

Do Albany orthodontists offer free consultations?

Yes. 22 of 31 listed practices offer a no-cost initial consultation. What is included varies by office.

What does "verified" mean on this registry?

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.

At what age should a child first see an orthodontist?

The American Association of Orthodontists recommends a first evaluation by age 7, when enough permanent teeth have erupted to spot bite and spacing problems. 19 Albany-area practices are AAO members.

How much do braces cost in Albany, NY?

Which Albany orthodontists are board certified?

Which insurance plans do Albany orthodontists accept?

Do Albany orthodontists offer free consultations?

Yes. 22 of 31 listed practices offer a no-cost initial consultation. What is included varies by office.

What does "verified" mean on this registry?

At what age should a child first see an orthodontist?

The American Association of Orthodontists recommends a first evaluation by age 7, when enough permanent teeth have erupted to spot bite and spacing problems. 19 Albany-area practices are AAO members.

Nearby: Troy (6) · Bethlehem (4) · Latham (3) · Clifton Park (2) · Castleton-on-Hudson (1)

Guides: Invisalign cost · Adult braces · Insurance & Medicaid

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What offices in Albany report

As of 2026, 31 orthodontic practices are listed in Albany, NY. Common insurance includes Delta Dental PPO, Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare.

Treatment	Low	High	Practices reporting
Braces	$2,200	$10,000	10
Invisalign	$1,800	$9,500	10
Other treatment	$2,200	$6,500	2

Ranges come only from offices that published a figure. They are not quotes. Case complexity, insurance, and length of treatment change the price.