Lingual orthodontic treatment is where braces are fitted behind the teeth (by the tongue and palate) which makes it discreet for patients who don't want braces on show. However, one of the main factors to take into account is costs, lingual braces are more expensive and there are several brands to choose from.

Lingual braces is currently one of the most expensive invisible orthodontic treatments. The reason for lingual braces being so expensive is due to the need for customization, imported materials and also requires lingual orthodontists to have the certified techniques and skills to carry out such treatments.  

The most commonly used lingual brace brands are eBrace and Incognito.  

1. eBrace  

*Personalization means you can tailor your treatment to your needs.

*eBrace is precisely designed to fit the contours of your teeth.

*The discreetness of eBrace is effectively invisible.

*Materials used to create the braces can be cobalt-chromium alloy or gold alloy.

*The price of eBrace can range from over 60,000 Yuan – 70,000 Yuan.  

2.Incognito

*Incognito lingual braces are made in Incongnito's laboratory in Germany.

*Using CAD/CAM technology to create customized brackets and archwires.

*Incognito braces are cast in gold to achieve optimum precision.

*Suitable for all age groups.

*The price of Incognito lingual braces are expensive with prices starting at over 80,000 Yuan.

eBrace and Incongnito and both considered the most suitable choice of lingual braces and there is no need to worry about suitability issues. On the other hand factors to consider are materials and price, also the skills and techniques of the orthodontist. Therefore, it's best to discuss the options with your orthodontist to see which option is best for your needs.