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Digital dental scan cost in India
Digital 3D dental scans (iTero / TRIOS) typically cost ₹0 to ₹5,000. Many aligner clinics bundle this into treatment. Final quotations always depend on a clinical evaluation by a qualified orthodontist.
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All prices shown are illustrative estimates based on public market data and partner-clinic ranges. Final quotations depend on a clinical evaluation by a qualified orthodontist and are not guaranteed by GoInvisalign.
Estimate your range
Enter your city and case complexity to see an illustrative range. Final quotation always requires a clinical evaluation.
Estimates only. Not a quotation. Not a treatment recommendation.
Factors affecting cost
- Complexity, mild, moderate or complex bite issues.
- Brand, Invisalign, Spark, ClearPath, makeO or clinic in-house.
- City & clinic, premium metros price higher.
- Refinement stages, additional trays if fine-tuning is needed.
- Retainers, sometimes included, sometimes quoted separately.
- Adjunct care, IPR, elastics, whitening, restorative work.
What makes up the cost
Inclusions vary by clinic and treatment plan. This is a typical breakdown of components inside an aligner or braces quotation.
- Initial consultationDiagnostic evaluation with an orthodontist.May be separate
- Digital 3D scanIntra-oral scan (iTero / TRIOS) for treatment planning.Usually included
- Treatment planningClincheck / digital simulation and case setup by the clinical team.Usually included
- Aligners / appliancesFull set of aligner trays or fixed appliances for the planned duration.Usually included
- Attachments / auxiliariesComposite attachments, elastics, IPR or auxiliaries as clinically indicated.Usually included
- Monitoring visitsScheduled review appointments through active treatment.Usually included
- Refinement stageAdditional trays if final alignment needs fine-tuning.May be separate
- RetainersPost-treatment retainers to preserve the corrected alignment.May be separate
- Post-treatment reviewsFollow-up visits after active treatment ends.May be separate
- Consultation
- Free to ₹2,000
- Retainers
- ₹8,000 to ₹30,000
- Refinement
- ₹10,000 to ₹60,000
- Additional visit
- ₹1,000
City comparison
Same treatment, different metros. Costs vary with clinic real-estate, specialist density and local demand.
| City | Typical | Range | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | ₹2,37,500 | ₹1,75,000–₹4,00,000 | View |
| Delhi | ₹1,90,000 | ₹1,40,000–₹3,20,000 | View |
| Bengaluru | ₹2,24,000 | ₹1,65,000–₹3,77,500 | View |
| Hyderabad | ₹2,05,000 | ₹1,51,000–₹3,45,500 | View |
| Chennai | ₹1,94,000 | ₹1,43,000–₹3,26,500 | View |
| Pune | ₹1,99,500 | ₹1,47,000–₹3,36,000 | View |
| Kolkata | ₹1,80,500 | ₹1,33,000–₹3,04,000 | View |
| Ahmedabad | ₹1,75,000 | ₹1,29,000–₹2,94,500 | View |
| Coimbatore | ₹1,61,500 | ₹1,19,000–₹2,72,000 | View |
Payment plans
EMI is generally not offered for this component due to the smaller ticket size. Most patients pay upfront via UPI, card or net banking.
Why this price range
Digital dental scan pricing in India varies with case complexity and brand, most quotes cluster around ₹1,500.
- Brand and manufacturer, imported systems carry higher list prices than lab-manufactured alternatives.
- Real-estate and specialist density, premium neighbourhoods and highly-credentialed orthodontists price at the upper end of the range.
- Refinement policy, clinics that bundle multiple refinement stages upfront typically quote higher but cap surprise costs.
Book a consultation to receive a personalized plan and a written, itemized quotation.
Typical treatment timeline
- 110 to 15 minutesDigital scanIntraoral scan converted to a 3D model.
Timelines are typical ranges. Your actual duration depends on clinical response and compliance.
Clear aligners vs. traditional braces
| Criterion | Clear aligners | Metal braces | Ceramic braces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | Nearly invisible | Highly visible | Tooth-coloured, low visibility |
| Typical duration | 6 to 24 months | 12 to 30 months | 12 to 30 months |
| Clinical range | Mild to moderate; many complex cases with attachments | Mild to complex, including surgical cases | Mild to complex |
| Removable | Yes, 20 to 22 hrs/day required | No | No |
| Diet restrictions | None while removed | Hard/sticky foods restricted | Hard/sticky foods restricted |
| Oral hygiene | Easier, brush trays and teeth normally | Requires interdental brushes/floss threaders | Requires interdental brushes/floss threaders |
| Review frequency | 6 to 8 weeks (many remote-friendly) | 3 to 5 weeks in-clinic | 3 to 5 weeks in-clinic |
| Illustrative cost band | Higher | Most economical | Mid |
Comparison is educational. Suitability depends on your clinical case and is confirmed only after an orthodontist's examination.
Questions to ask at your consultation
Print or screenshot this list, an honest orthodontist will welcome every question.
- Do I own the digital scan and can I take it to another orthodontist?
- Portability matters if you want a second opinion.
- What exactly is included in the quoted price?
- Confirm scans, X-rays, aligners/wires, refinements, retainers, follow-ups and post-treatment reviews are itemized.
- How many refinement stages are covered before extra charges apply?
- Refinements are the most common source of surprise costs.
- Are retainers included, and for how long?
- Retainers are lifelong; ask about replacement pricing too.
- What happens if I lose or damage a tray or bracket?
- Replacement fees vary widely between clinics.
- Who is my primary treating orthodontist and what are their qualifications?
- MDS Orthodontics (or equivalent) matters more than the brand of aligner.
- How is my progress monitored, in-person or remote?
- Understanding review cadence sets expectations for time off work.
- What is the payment schedule and refund policy if I pause or discontinue?
- Clarifies commercial terms in writing before deposit.
Get a personalized quotation
The ranges on this page are educational. A written, itemized quotation is only possible after a qualified orthodontist has reviewed your case.
All prices on this page are illustrative: your written quotation is finalized at the clinic.
Insurance
Eligibility: may be covered · FSA/HSA-friendly where applicable
- Diagnostic consultations and digital scans may be reimbursable under OPD plans and FSA/HSA-style benefits.
- Orthodontic treatment is often considered elective by Indian health insurers, verify with your policy document.
- Some corporate OPD plans, group medical covers and international policies partially reimburse orthodontic care.
- Pre-authorization is typically required before treatment begins, not after.
- Retain original invoices, treatment plan and clinical notes for claim submission.
Insurance coverage varies by insurer, policy, employer plan and clinical indication. Please confirm eligibility with your insurance provider before treatment.
Offers, students & corporate
Valid student ID may qualify you for reduced consultation fees and select aligner plans at participating clinics.
Validity: Ongoing at participating clinics
Subject to clinic participation and valid institutional ID. Not an assured discount.
Many partner clinics offer complimentary first orthodontic consultation for new patients.
Validity: Ongoing
Complimentary status varies by clinic and city.
Offers and concessions are subject to clinic participation, validity, eligibility criteria and are not assured discounts.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does digital dental scan cost in India?
- Illustrative estimates range from Free to ₹5,000, with a typical quotation around ₹1,500. Actual pricing depends on complexity, brand and clinic, a qualified orthodontist will provide a final quotation after evaluating your case.
- What affects the final digital dental scan price?
- Case complexity, brand of appliance, clinic tier, number of refinement stages, retainers and any adjunct procedures (IPR, elastics, whitening) all influence the final quotation.
- Is EMI available for digital dental scan?
- EMI is usually not offered for this component due to the lower ticket size, most patients pay upfront.
- Does insurance cover digital dental scan?
- Coverage varies by insurer and policy. Diagnostic components are more likely to be reimbursable under OPD riders and FSA/HSA-linked plans.
- Are there student or corporate offers?
- Some partner clinics extend student concessions and corporate wellness benefits. Offers are subject to eligibility, clinic participation and validity windows, not assured discounts.
- Is the price shown final?
- No, every number on this page is an illustrative estimate. A final quotation is provided only after an in-person orthodontic evaluation.
- Are retainers included?
- Some plans include retainers; others quote them separately (typically ₹8,000 to ₹30,000). Confirm inclusion at the point of quotation.
- How often are these estimates updated?
- Estimates are reviewed quarterly by the GoInvisalign medical editorial board. Last reviewed: 2026-09-20.
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