Orthodontics in India: Braces or Invisalign for NRI Teens & Adults
- Anshu Gupta
- Aug 8, 2025
- 3 min read
Orthodontics in India: Braces or Invisalign for NRI Teens & Adults
Whether you’re a teen with crooked teeth or an adult who missed braces growing up, it’s never too late to get the smile you’ve always wanted. But in countries like the UK, USA, Canada, and Australia, orthodontic treatments like braces or Invisalign can cost a fortune.
That’s why many NRI families are choosing India — especially during their visits — for affordable, high-quality orthodontic care. With shorter wait times, personalized attention, and internationally certified dentists, India offers a smart alternative to expensive treatments abroad.
👩⚕️ Why Choose Dr. Anshu Gupta in Chandigarh?
• 🎓 MDS, PGIMER Chandigarh
• 🦷 25+ years of clinical excellence
• 🧑⚕️ Treated hundreds of NRI teens and adults
• 🌍 Internationally trained in aligner therapy and fixed orthodontics
• 💬 One-on-one care, no rushed appointments
🦷 Braces vs. Invisalign – Which One Is Right for You?
Feature Metal Braces Ceramic Braces Invisalign/Aligners
Visibility Visible Tooth-colored Virtually invisible
Comfort Mild discomfort Similar Most comfortable
Removability Fixed Fixed Removable
Maintenance Easy Moderate Requires discipline
Cost in India ₹35k–₹55k ₹50k–₹75k ₹90k–₹1.8L
Treatment Time 12–24 months 12–24 months 6–18 months
✅ Best for Teens: Metal or Ceramic Braces
✅ Best for Adults/Professionals: Invisalign or Clear Aligners
💸 Cost Comparison – India vs. Abroad
Country Braces Cost Invisalign Cost
USA ₹3L–₹6L ($3,000–$7,500) ₹4L–₹8L
UK ₹2.5L–₹5L (£2,500–£5,000) ₹3.5L–₹7L
Canada ₹2.5L–₹5.5L (CAD $5,000+) ₹4L–₹7.5L
India (Dr. Anshu Gupta) ₹35k–₹75k (Braces) ₹90k–₹1.8L (Invisalign/Aligners)
💡 You save up to 70–80%, and get world-class results.
📅 How NRIs Can Start Treatment in India
Option 1: Full Treatment During Extended Visit (3+ Months)
• Ideal for students or visiting teens
• Complete braces placement and regular adjustments
• Monthly check-ups for tightening and monitoring
Option 2: Hybrid Treatment with Follow-ups Abroad
• Begin treatment in India
• Get periodic follow-ups via video call or local dentist abroad
• Great for Invisalign/aligners, which require fewer in-person visits
🌟 Benefits for NRI Patients
✅ Internationally Trained Orthodontist
Dr. Anshu has experience managing complex orthodontic cases with modern techniques.
✅ Personalized Treatment Planning
3D digital scans and smile simulations before starting treatment.
✅ Aligner Support for Patients Abroad
If you choose clear aligners, you can complete treatment remotely after your India visit — perfect for NRIs.
✅ Affordable, Transparent Pricing
No hidden costs, no insurance hassles — just honest pricing.
💬 NRI Patient Testimonials
🇨🇦 Simran K., Vancouver
“I began my daughter’s braces in Chandigarh during our summer trip. Dr. Anshu’s clinic is modern, professional, and super friendly.”
🇺🇸 Raj M., Houston
“I chose Invisalign with Dr. Anshu. She mailed my aligners and guided me online from India to the U.S. It saved me thousands.”
🇬🇧 Meena P., London
“We were quoted £3,500 in the UK for braces. In India, we got it done for under ₹50k. Best decision ever!”
🧳 Tips for NRI Patients
• Book a virtual consult to plan your treatment
• Share your dental records or photos for faster planning
• Stay for at least 7–10 days if starting treatment in-person
• Follow up virtually or with a partner clinic abroad
📍 Clinic Information
Clinic Name: Advanced Dental Care Center
Chief Dentist: Dr. Anshu Gupta
Education: MDS, PGIMER Chandigarh
Experience: 25+ years | 1000+ ortho cases completed
Location: House No. 20, First Floor, Sector 18A, Chandigarh
Contact: 📞 +91-9855123234
Website: www.chandigarhdentist.com
✅ Final Thoughts
Whether you’re a teen looking for traditional braces or a working professional who wants the discreet benefits of Invisalign, India offers NRI patients access to advanced orthodontic care at affordable prices.
With personalized service, digital tech, and global-quality results, Dr. Anshu Gupta in Chandigarh is your trusted partner in creating a beautiful, aligned smile — no matter where in the world you live.
👉 Book your online consultation today, and begin your orthodontic journey with confidence.
