{"id":58,"date":"2026-10-22T20:43:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T20:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/aligners-at-fifteen-what-a-parent-pays-and-when\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T20:43:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T20:43:30","slug":"aligners-at-fifteen-what-a-parent-pays-and-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/aligners-at-fifteen-what-a-parent-pays-and-when\/","title":{"rendered":"Aligners at fifteen: what a parent pays, and when"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"58\" class=\"elementor elementor-58\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57a28ebc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"57a28ebc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c095c9 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" 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class=\"section-main-title size-default\">Aligners at fifteen: what a parent pays, and when<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5553ca82 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5553ca82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1215efbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_heading\" data-id=\"1215efbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gum-widget-title\"><h1 class=\"section-main-title size-default\">Aligners at fifteen: what a parent pays, and when<\/h1><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3df354df elementor-post-meta-divider-text elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_post_meta\" data-id=\"3df354df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_post_meta.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"posts-meta\"><li class=\"list-meta\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"\"><\/i><span class=\"meta-text\">October 22, 2026<\/span><\/li><li class=\"meta-divider\"><span>\u00b7<\/span><\/li><li class=\"list-meta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/category\/aligners\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"\"><\/i><span class=\"meta-text\">Aligners<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8184cba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8184cba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2555d4b7 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2555d4b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4867dcbc animated-fast elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_post_image\" data-id=\"4867dcbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"gum_post_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"blog-featureimage\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/10\/post-aligners-1.jpg)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/10\/post-aligners-1.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75b5a4f8 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"75b5a4f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a57b61c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a57b61c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A teenager who wants straighter teeth usually wants them by the school photo. Here is what clear aligners at fifteen really cost, month by month, and when each payment lands.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fb1abf2 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7fb1abf2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f949fe9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f949fe9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In this article<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7599d1a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"7599d1a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><a href=\"#s1\"><p class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \"><span>01<\/span> The first appointment<\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff14ee8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"ff14ee8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><a href=\"#s2\"><p class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \"><span>02<\/span> The fee, in one line<\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23f2621f elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"23f2621f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><a href=\"#s3\"><p class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \"><span>03<\/span> Twelve payments of $325<\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18a9b712 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"18a9b712\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><a href=\"#s4\"><p class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \"><span>04<\/span> What insurance pays<\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-779f40a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"779f40a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><a href=\"#s5\"><p class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \"><span>05<\/span> After the last tray<\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b1f0f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"76b1f0f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"s1\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b664c37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b664c37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Part 1<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58e56093 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58e56093\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The first appointment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2091229b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2091229b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A scan, photos and a talk, all in one 45-minute visit. It is part of the new patient visit at $129, and you leave with a written plan and a 3D preview of the result.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e33bbf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"2e33bbf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"s2\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24274e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"24274e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Part 2<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48cdc65e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48cdc65e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The fee, in one line<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2afc0c44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2afc0c44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Clear aligners are $3,900 for the full course, before insurance. That covers every tray, two rounds of refinements and the first retainer. Nothing is added later.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fa50e1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4fa50e1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The last payment date is on the plan before the first tray is made.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ec651c elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"5ec651c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"s3\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3968a3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3968a3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Part 3<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47e59546 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47e59546\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Twelve payments of $325<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d905419 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d905419\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Anything over $500 can be split into twelve equal payments with no interest and no credit check. The last date is agreed on day one, so you know when it ends before it starts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c26dba9 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5c26dba9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"2200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/10\/strip-aligners.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/10\/strip-aligners.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/10\/strip-aligners-164x300.jpg 164w, https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/10\/strip-aligners-559x1024.jpg 559w, https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/10\/strip-aligners-768x1408.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/10\/strip-aligners-838x1536.jpg 838w, https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/10\/strip-aligners-1117x2048.jpg 1117w, https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/mintly\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2026\/10\/strip-aligners-800x1467.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5886565b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5886565b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Aligners are worn 22 hours a day and changed every two weeks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0507c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"b0507c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"s4\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbe0708 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bbe0708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Part 4<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f2a7e40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f2a7e40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What insurance pays<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dfee3c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2dfee3c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Many family plans pay toward orthodontics for patients under 19. We check your plan before the first tray is made and take that amount off the $3,900 in writing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eefd583 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"eefd583\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"s5\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a20089a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a20089a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Part 5<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ceff1f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ceff1f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">After the last tray<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-387af2f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"387af2f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The first retainer is included. A spare costs $150. We see your teenager every eight weeks while the trays are in, and those check-ins cost nothing extra.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-284f69ee e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"284f69ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-787a1770 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"787a1770\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Try it<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50ae05b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50ae05b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Book the scan 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