Guwahati: government and private prices for fixed metal braces (full treatment), with the source and last-checked date for every figure.
Rs 18,000 to Rs 45,000
Rs 150 to Rs 5,000 at Regional Dental College, Guwahati (estimate)
3 October 2026
Teeth Braces price in Guwahati: government vs private
Prices are for fixed metal braces (full treatment). Government hospitals charge less but usually have waiting lists. Where a hospital does not publish its rate we say so, and any estimate is labelled.
| Where | Price | What it includes | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Dental College, Guwahati Subsidised, longer wait The college does not publish its orthodontic fee online. The estimate spans fees published by other government dental institutes, which charge a treatment fee plus the cost of brackets and materials. Basis: Regional Dental College, Guwahati publishes no rate online. Range = lowest to highest published charge for this test at 3 government rate lists we checked: AIIMS New Delhi; Government Medical College & Hospital; Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences. |
Rs 150 to Rs 5,000 | Range of published government charges elsewhere; consumables and implants may be extra | Estimate WhatsTheCost estimate |
| Private hospitals and diagnostic centres in Guwahati (typical) Our estimate; not a quote from any hospital. Basis: Previous modelled range kept: internally consistent; no published private price found for this test in Guwahati to check it against. |
Rs 18,000 to Rs 45,000 | Base procedure; items listed under "what a quote leaves out" are extra | Estimate WhatsTheCost estimate |
| CGHS rate: Tier II city, NABH hospital Reference rate Fixed orthodontic treatment, per arch (a full treatment usually covers two arches). Rate CGHS pays empanelled clinics. |
Rs 13,500 | Fixed orthodontic treatment; rate is PER ARCH (both arches = 2 x rate). | Published tariff CGHS rate list (OM dated 03.10.2025), cghs.mohfw.gov.in |
Teeth Braces cost in Guwahati by type
Our estimates by type of teeth braces in Guwahati. These are modelled ranges, not quotes.
| Type | Private price in Guwahati | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Braces (Traditional) | Rs 18,000 to Rs 45,000 | Estimate |
| Ceramic Braces (Tooth-Coloured) | Rs 30,000 to Rs 75,000 | Estimate |
| Self-Ligating Braces (Damon) | Rs 40,000 to Rs 90,000 | Estimate |
| Lingual Braces (Behind Teeth) | Rs 80,000 to Rs 2,00,000 | Estimate |
| Clear Aligners (Invisalign) | Rs 1,00,000 to Rs 3,50,000 | Estimate |
| Clear Aligners (Indian brands: toothsi, Illusion) | Rs 50,000 to Rs 1,50,000 | Estimate |
What a teeth braces quote often leaves out
- X-rays and impressions before treatment
- Extractions if teeth are crowded
- Retainers after the braces come off
- Repairs for broken brackets
Ask for an itemised, all-inclusive quote in writing before the procedure.
Where teeth braces is done in Guwahati
Private hospitals and centres in Guwahati include Regional Dental College, Apollo Dental, GNRC Hospitals, Nemcare Hospital, Excelcare Hospital and Dispur Hospital. We list them so you know where to ask. We have not found published prices from them unless they appear in the table above, and we do not rank or recommend any of them.
Prices & sources
Last checked: 3 October 2026. We re-check published tariffs at least every six months and correct errors when they are reported. See how we research prices and our data sources.
- WhatsTheCost estimate · Estimate · checked 3 October 2026
- CGHS rate list (OM dated 03.10.2025), cghs.mohfw.gov.in · Published tariff, document dated 2025-10-03 · checked 3 October 2026
Frequently asked questions: Teeth Braces cost in Guwahati
How much does teeth braces cost in Guwahati in 2026?
For fixed metal braces (full treatment), private hospitals and centres in Guwahati charge about Rs 18,000 to Rs 45,000 (our estimate). Government option: Regional Dental College, Guwahati, Rs 150 to Rs 5,000 (estimate). The type of study and add-ons such as contrast, sedation, implants or biopsy change the final bill.
Where is teeth braces cheapest in Guwahati?
None of the facilities in the table publishes its price for this online, so we cannot name the cheapest. Government hospitals elsewhere publish rates of Rs 150 to Rs 5,000 for this, well below our private estimate of Rs 18,000 to Rs 45,000. Ask the government hospital for its rate and waiting time, and get written quotes from two or three private centres.
What does teeth braces cost at Regional Dental College, Guwahati?
Regional Dental College, Guwahati does not publish this rate online. The college does not publish its orthodontic fee online. The estimate spans fees published by other government dental institutes, which charge a treatment fee plus the cost of brackets and materials. Call the hospital’s billing or radiology desk to confirm the current charge and waiting time.
Metal, ceramic or clear aligners: which costs more?
Metal braces are usually the lowest-cost option; ceramic and self-ligating braces cost more, and clear aligners are usually the most expensive. The right choice depends on the orthodontist’s assessment.
Is the quoted price for both jaws?
Ask. Some quotes are per arch (one jaw) and some are for the full treatment. The CGHS rate, for example, is per arch.
Disclaimer: This page explains prices for general information and education. It is not medical advice and does not recommend any hospital, centre or doctor. Figures marked Estimate are our modelled ranges, not quotes. Published tariffs can change without notice, and the final bill depends on your case. Confirm the current price with the facility and ask a qualified doctor which test or treatment you need.