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# Orthodontic guides

Independent guides to help you understand your options before you see an orthodontist in London.

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## [How Much Do Braces Cost in London? (2026 Price Guide)](https://orthodontistslondon.com/guides/braces-cost-london)

Typical London prices for metal, ceramic and lingual braces and clear aligners, what affects the cost, NHS vs private, and hidden extras to ask about.

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## [Adult Braces in London: Options, Costs and Treatment Times](https://orthodontistslondon.com/guides/adult-braces-london)

Is it too late for braces at 25, 35 or 40+? Discreet options for adults in London, how long treatment takes, typical costs and what to expect.

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## [NHS Braces for Adults: Eligibility and Private Alternatives](https://orthodontistslondon.com/guides/nhs-braces-for-adults)

Can adults get braces on the NHS? How IOTN scoring works, when adults are treated, NHS charges, London waiting lists and private alternatives.

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## [Invisalign Cost in London: 2026 Prices and What’s Included](https://orthodontistslondon.com/guides/invisalign-cost-london)

What Invisalign costs in London in 2026: published adult and teen prices, what drives the fee, what a quote should include and how aligners compare with braces.

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## [Lingual Braces in London: Cost, Pros and Cons (2026)](https://orthodontistslondon.com/guides/lingual-braces-london)

Lingual (hidden) braces explained: how they work, published London prices from £4,800 to £9,870, pros and cons, comfort, speech and who they suit.

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See also: [areas of London we cover](https://orthodontistslondon.com/london-areas) · [how we research our guides](https://orthodontistslondon.com/editorial-policy)