Budgeting for Confidence: Navigating the Financial Aspects of Braces at Ortho South

Dr. Zehra Syed

By Dr. Brandon Boggan

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Orthodontic Financing: A Smile Investment

The Choice is Yours 

Options to Make You Smile 

  • Invisalign® Clear Aligners
  • Shift Aligners™
  • Traditional Braces 

Smile Now, Pay Over Time with Sunbit

Ortho South: Your Partner in Achieving a Confident Smile

Frequently Asked Questions 


Orthodontic Financing: A Smile Investment

Investing in orthodontic care goes beyond attaining a straight smile; it's a transformative journey toward enhanced confidence and happiness. At Ortho South, we deeply appreciate the significance of a radiant smile, and to make this experience accessible to all, we offer various financing options.


Our carefully curated financing plans exemplify our commitment to making orthodontics affordable. We understand that each individual's financial situation is unique, and our plans reflect flexibility, ensuring your investment in a beautiful smile aligns seamlessly with your budget.


In this blog, we provide a comprehensive understanding of your orthodontic investment so that you can confidently choose the solution that aligns with your lifestyle and budget. With a detailed breakdown of the financing options available, we make it easier for you to decide on the treatment that best fits your needs. With an extensive overview of the financing plans available for all treatment recommendations, our doctors and team are dedicated to making orthodontic care accessible to all patients and their families.


The Choice is Yours 

Choosing between Invisalign® Clear Aligners and traditional braces can be a complex decision. We're delighted to offer Invisalign® Clear Aligners at a cost equivalent to traditional braces. To further enhance affordability, we offer various payment options tailored to make obtaining a new smile even more budget-friendly. We aim to empower you with the knowledge needed to make an informed decision that aligns with your unique needs and preferences.


Options to Make You Smile 


Invisalign® Clear Aligners

Discover the unparalleled benefits of choosing Invisalign® Clear Aligners at Ortho South. From discreteness to comfort, this section outlines why Invisalign® may be the perfect solution for your orthodontic needs, offering a detailed exploration of its advantages:


Discreteness and Comfort:

  • Enjoy the discreteness of Invisalign® Clear Aligners, offering a virtually invisible orthodontic solution.
  • Experience comfort throughout your treatment, as Invisalign® aligners are custom-made to fit snugly over your teeth.


Affordability and Accessibility:

  • Benefit from affordability with monthly costs as low as $129 and a down payment starting at just $500.
  • Ensure accessibility for all patients with Ortho South's commitment to making Invisalign® within reach.


Freedom in Eating:

  • Enjoy the convenience of eating your favorite foods without restrictions, thanks to the easily removable nature of Invisalign® aligners.


Convenience and Flexibility:

  • Seamlessly integrate Invisalign® into your busy lifestyle with office visits required only every 8-12 weeks.
  • Appreciate the flexibility of treatment duration, spanning 12-18 months, tailored to your orthodontic needs.


Expert Care and Safety:

  • Receive treatment from Alabama's most experienced orthodontic team, ensuring the highest quality care throughout your orthodontic journey.
  • Rest assured with safe, BPA-free materials in Invisalign® aligners, which are suitable for teens and adults seeking a discreet and comfortable orthodontic option.


Shift Aligners™

Ortho South is unwavering in its dedication to ensuring that cost is never a barrier to achieving a confident smile. While Invisalign® is a well-established choice, Shift Aligners™ provides a similar transformative experience at a fraction of the cost. In this section, we provide a detailed exploration of the financing options available for Shift Aligners™, our exclusive and budget-friendly clear aligners.


Budget-Friendly Alternative:

  • Shift Aligners™ offers a similar transformative experience to Invisalign® at a fraction of the cost.
  • Start your journey to a dream smile with Shift Aligners™ for as low as $69 per month, with a down payment starting at just $250.


Financing Options:

  • Ortho South ensures cost is never a barrier to a confident smile.
  • Explore detailed financing options for Shift Aligners™, Ortho South's exclusive and budget-friendly clear aligners.


Accessibility:

  • As the exclusive provider of Shift Aligners™, Ortho South ensures that achieving your dream smile is accessible without financial strain.

Traditional Braces 

Ortho South, acknowledged for its excellence, guarantees exceptional care and expertise at every step of your orthodontic journey. Whether you opt for the discreteness of clear braces or the resilience of metal, braces are a flexible and superior choice for patients searching for thorough and successful orthodontic treatments. In this section, we provide a detailed exploration of the benefits associated with traditional braces. 


Affordability and Accessibility:

  • Begin the journey to a beautifully aligned smile with traditional braces, available at an affordable monthly rate starting at $129 and a minimal down payment of $250.


Continuous Progress:

  • Braces provide continuous adjustment of teeth around the clock, ensuring steady progress toward orthodontic goals.


Customization:

  • You can personalize your braces experience by choosing from various colors, adding a personalized touch to your orthodontic treatment.


Regular Monitoring:

  • Scheduled office visits every four weeks ensure close progress monitoring throughout your braces treatment.


Treatment Duration:

  • This depends on how much tooth movement needs to occur and differs for each patient. Minor tooth movement can occur within a few weeks to a few months. However, the typical orthodontic patient usually requires a treatment duration of 20-24 months with braces, offering a reliable path to achieving a straighter smile.


Expert Care and Recognition:

  • Ortho South, recognized as a top provider, ensures top-notch care and expertise throughout your orthodontic journey.


Versatility:

  • Whether you prefer the subtlety of clear braces or the durability of metal, braces remain a versatile and optimal choice for patients seeking effective and comprehensive orthodontic solutions.


Smile Now, Pay Over Time with Sunbit

Introducing Sunbit, our hassle-free monthly payment option. Smile now and pay over time, making orthodontic care a seamless experience. This section offers an in-depth look at how Sunbit operates, ensuring you understand the convenience it brings to your orthodontic investment.


Are you worried about credit checks? Sunbit boasts an impressive 85% approval rate with no hard credit checks and no late fees. Here, we guide you through the process, allowing you to discover your pre-qualified amount through the provided link and ensuring a straightforward and transparent experience.


Ortho South: Your Partner in Achieving a Confident Smile

As Alabama's most experienced provider, Ortho South brings expertise to every treatment. Our commitment to excellence assures you that your smile is in the hands of skilled professionals who genuinely care about your unique needs.


Ortho South is not merely a provider; we are your partners in achieving the smile you love. We are committed to affordability, expertise, and patient satisfaction, reinforcing our dedication to being with you every step of your orthodontic journey.


Frequently Asked Questions 


  1. How much does Invisalign® Clear Aligners cost at Ortho South?
    Ortho South offers flexible, customizable payment plans for Invisalign® Clear Aligners. Contact us for a personalized plan and a comprehensive breakdown of the financing options available.
  2. What are the payment plans for traditional braces?
    Traditional braces come with flexible payment plans tailored to accommodate various budgets, ensuring accessibility for all. 
  3. Is Sunbit available for all Ortho South patients?
    Yes, Sunbit is available for the majority of Ortho South patients. It boasts a high approval rate and eliminates concerns about hard credit checks and late fees. We guide you through the process of utilizing this convenient monthly payment option.
  4. Can I switch from traditional braces to Invisalign® during treatment?
    Depending on your treatment progress, transitioning from traditional braces to Invisalign® may be an option. 
  5. What sets Shift Aligners™ apart from other clear aligner options?
    Shift Aligners™ stand out for their affordability, shorter treatment time, and exclusivity to Ortho South. 


Conclusion

In conclusion, financing your braces with Ortho South is not just a transaction; it's a strategic investment in your smile and overall well-being. Our commitment to affordability, diverse options, and exclusive offerings ensures everyone can journey to a confident, happy smile. Don't let financial concerns hold you back; smile bright with Ortho South and embark on the journey to a smile you love.

Dr. Brandon Boggan

Brandon Boggan has been practicing orthodontics full-time since 1998. He is the Chief Smile Engineer and the CFO (Chief Fun Officer) at Ortho South in Pelham and Calera, Alabama. His love for people, marketing, and helping other orthodontists grow their practice led him to start a brand and website development and digital marketing company called Onboard Marketing Group. You can find Brandon on LinkedIn, OrthoSouth.com, or OnboardMG.com.

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Bringing Fun to Your Orthodontic Visits with Rewards and Surprises! Table of Contents Introduction Meet Ortho South – Alabama’s Leading Orthodontic Experts The Power of Positive Reinforcement in Orthodontics Introducing the Prize Wheel: A Smile Reward Game Changer Exclusive Prizes, Giveaways, and Smile Surprises Celebrate the Milestones: Big Moments Deserve Big Rewards More Than Just Prizes: Building Confidence and Community Custom Smile Journeys with Braces and Aligners The Ortho South Advantage Scheduling Your First Visit – What to Expect Frequently Asked Questions About the Prize Wheel Program Smiles Speak Louder Than Words Ready to Spin and Win? Conclusion: The Future Is Bright (and Full of Prizes!) Frequently Asked Questions Introduction Who says dental visits have to be boring? At Ortho South, we've spun tradition on its head—literally! Our Prize Wheel makes orthodontic visits something our patients look forward to. Located in Pelham and Calera , Alabama, and led by the brilliant Dr. Brandon Boggan and Dr. Zehra Syed , Ortho South has created an experience that blends fun, excitement, and outstanding orthodontic care. From birthdays and " braces off" celebrations to good oral hygiene check-ins, we believe every milestone deserves a celebration. And what better way to celebrate than to spin a giant, colorful prize wheel stocked with cool surprises? Whether getting Invisalign®, Shift Aligners, or traditional braces, the fun doesn't stop at the dental chair—it starts with a smile and ends with a spin! Smile On! That's our tagline, and we live by it every day. When you walk through our doors, you're more than just a patient—you're part of our Ortho South family. And we love rewarding our family. Meet Ortho South – Alabama's Leading Orthodontic Experts Dr. Brandon Boggan & Dr. Zehra Syed: Passionate About Perfecting Smiles What makes Ortho South so special? It's our people. Dr. Brandon Boggan and Dr. Zehra Syed are more than skilled orthodontists—they're passionate professionals who've helped thousands of patients find confidence in their smiles. With years of experience and a genuine love for the community, these two doctors are at the heart of everything we do. Both doctors combine cutting-edge orthodontic techniques with a compassionate, personal touch. Whether you need comprehensive care or a quick consult, they make sure you're comfortable and informed every step of the way. Their goal? To give you not just straight teeth, but a reason to smile bigger and brighter every single day. Their advanced expertise in both traditional braces and modern solutions like Invisalign® and Shift Aligners sets them apart as leaders in the state. With more than 700+ glowing 5-star Google reviews , you can see why families across Alabama trust Ortho South with their smiles. Two Convenient Locations: Pelham & Calera, Alabama Location matters—and we've made it easy. Whether you're closer to Pelham or Calera , Ortho South offers the same high-quality, high-energy experience at both locations. Our offices are designed with patients in mind: welcoming spaces, friendly staff, and fun decor that make you feel at home. Each location features our famous Prize Wheel , cheerful staff who greet you by name, and a commitment to making every visit memorable. Whether you're here for a routine check or a celebration day, we guarantee you'll walk out with a bigger smile than when you came in. And scheduling? It's as easy as calling 205-664-4140 or visiting orthosouth.com . We're ready when you are! The Power of Positive Reinforcement in Orthodontics Why Making Visits Fun Matters Here's a little secret we've learned over the years—when kids (and even adults) enjoy their orthodontic visits, they tend to take better care of their teeth. That's why we've gone beyond just straightening teeth. We've created a reward-based experience that's both encouraging and exciting. By making checkups feel like visits to a fun clubhouse rather than a clinical appointment, we've seen patients become more engaged in their treatment. They brush more, floss better, and follow instructions carefully—all because they know a reward might be waiting. It's not just about the fun; it's about building habits that last long after the braces come off. Positive reinforcement is powerful. It taps into motivation in a way lectures and reminders just can't. With our Prize Wheel , we're not just creating smiles—we're creating responsibility, excitement, and self-confidence in every patient. Smile Motivation Through Gamification Let's be real—everyone loves a good game. That's why gamification is such a hit in everything from learning apps to fitness trackers. And now? Orthodontics. At Ortho South, we've gamified the process with our "Spin to Win" system. Here's how it works: show up on time, keep your braces clean, wear your aligners as instructed, or even celebrate a birthday—each action earns you a chance to spin. And the prizes? Think gift cards, gadgets, snacks, toys, and even exclusive Ortho South swag. It's orthodontic care meets game show excitement! Gamification doesn't just create engagement—it transforms routine into reward. It's a strategy backed by psychology that is now bringing smiles and success to every visit. Who knew orthodontics could be this much fun? Introducing the Prize Wheel: A Smile Reward Game Changer What Is the Prize Wheel and How Does It Work? It's big, colorful, and spins like a dream. And it's the star of the show at every Ortho South office. The Prize Wheel is our signature way to say "thank you" to our awesome patients. Standing tall in our office, this vibrant wheel is divided into sections featuring different prizes. Every spin is a moment of suspense, and every stop is a celebration. Patients earn spins through a variety of achievements: Good oral hygiene reports Wearing aligners correctly Being on time for appointments Celebrating birthdays Getting their braces off And so much more! Every time you spin, you have the chance to win something cool. And let's be honest—who doesn't love a bit of anticipation and excitement? Exclusive Prizes, Giveaways, and Smile Surprises At Ortho South, spinning the prize wheel isn't just about fun—it's about winning . And when we say "winning," we mean it. Our prize selections are handpicked to thrill, delight, and reward patients of all ages. From gift cards to local favorites , Bluetooth speakers , branded water bottles , school supplies , and even limited-edition toys , the prizes are just as exciting as the smiles they inspire. We regularly refresh our prize inventory to keep things interesting and ensure returning patients always have something new to look forward to. You never know what you'll find—a Chick-fil-A gift card, a trendy fidget toy, or maybe some Ortho South merch. That mystery is part of the magic. And it's not just kids who get excited. Teens and even adults light up at the chance to spin and win. The excitement is contagious—it fills our office with laughter and energy. We've even had patients post their spins on social media, showing off their winnings and tagging #OrthoSouth for bonus prizes. It's a win-win all around! Patient Reactions: Smiles and Cheers All Around The joy that lights up a patient's face when the wheel lands on a prize they love? It's priceless. We've seen it time and time again—kids jumping with excitement, teens high-fiving each other, and parents smiling from ear to ear. It's not just about the item they win; it's the feeling of being recognized and appreciated. Parents often tell us that their kids ask, "When's our next appointment?" not because they're eager for braces adjustments but because they can't wait to see what they'll win. This kind of enthusiasm transforms the orthodontic experience from clinical into positive and proactive. One mom told us, "The prize wheel changed how my son feels about dental visits. He used to be nervous. Now he looks forward to it like a game show!" That's exactly what we aim for— making orthodontics fun, not fearful . Celebrate the Milestones: Big Moments Deserve Big Rewards Birthdays, Braces Off, and Monthly Achievements Life is made of little moments, and they're worth celebrating. At Ortho South, we don't just treat teeth—we celebrate the people behind the smiles. Every birthday, every "braces off" milestone, and every monthly achievement becomes an opportunity to cheer, snap a photo, and let our patients shine. Braces Off Days are some of the most exciting. That first glimpse of a straight, shining smile after months (or years) of effort deserves applause—and maybe even a few prizes. Patients who complete their treatment get extra spins, small gifts, and sometimes even surprise treats to mark the occasion. And birthdays? Oh yes, we celebrate those, too! Come in on your birthday and you're guaranteed a spin—no questions asked. Some lucky birthday spinners walk away with extra-special surprises, just because it's their day. We also run monthly contests and challenges to keep motivation high. Wear your aligners every day and log your hours? You might win "Patient of the Month" and get a supercharged spin with exclusive rewards. Creating Memorable Patient Experiences What makes an orthodontic practice unforgettable? It's not just the dental work—it's the experience. From the first hello to the final smile, every step of your journey at Ortho South is designed to be memorable. And that includes our fun-loving approach to celebrating you. Our prize wheel is part of a broader commitment to make orthodontic treatment feel like a celebration of progress. We mark your first day with photos, your progress appointments with praise, and your completion day with cheers, smiles, and, of course, prizes. Many of our patients fondly look back on their time with Ortho South. They remember the laughs, the wheel spins, the birthday songs, and the sense of belonging. That's exactly what we want—to create straighter smiles and happier hearts . More Than Just Prizes: Building Confidence and Community How Ortho South Fosters Patient Confidence There's more to orthodontics than wires and aligners. At Ortho South, we're in the business of building confidence . Each prize wheel spin isn't just a moment of fun—it's a small victory. A recognition. A confidence boost. For kids and teens, the journey to straight teeth can feel long and sometimes intimidating. But when their efforts are noticed and rewarded, they feel proud. That confidence carries into school, friendships, and beyond. Our staff makes it a point to celebrate even the smallest wins. Missed fewer brackets this month? Brushed more consistently? Made it through a tough adjustment? Those are victories, and we honor them. Confidence grows with every step, every smile, and every spin. And we don't stop at patients. We make families feel part of the journey, too. Parents are included in celebrations, progress updates, and even the occasional prize wheel cheerleading! The Role of Rewards in Encouraging Oral Health Habits Let's face it—getting kids to brush, floss, and wear their aligners consistently can be a challenge. That's where the prize wheel shines. It turns responsibility into reward. We reinforce good habits through a clear system of incentives. Consistent oral hygiene, appointment punctuality, and following care instructions are all tied to chances to spin and win. And it works. When kids know their next cool gadget or gift card is just one good checkup away, they take ownership of their habits. It's the kind of motivation that doesn't just help while they're in braces—it sets the stage for a lifetime of healthier habits. We're not just giving out prizes—we're shaping routines that stick. Custom Smile Journeys with Braces and Aligners Traditional Braces vs. Invisalign & Shift Aligners Every smile is unique, and so is every treatment plan at Ortho South. Whether you're going old-school with traditional metal braces or choosing the modern path with Invisalign® or our exclusive Shift Aligners , we've got a solution that fits your needs, lifestyle, and goals. Braces are ideal for patients who need complex corrections and want reliable, time-tested results. They're durable, effective, and available in fun colors to personalize the look. Invisalign® and Shift Aligners are fantastic options for those who want a nearly invisible solution. These clear aligners are custom-made to fit your teeth perfectly and are removable for eating and cleaning. They're especially popular with teens and adults who want a discreet treatment without sacrificing results. Not sure what's right for you? No problem. Our expert orthodontists will walk you through your options and help you choose the path that makes the most sense for your smile. The Ortho South Advantage Alabama's Most Experienced Aligner Provider Ortho South isn't just another orthodontic clinic—it's Alabama's most experienced aligner provider . That's a big deal. With years of hands-on experience using Invisalign® and our custom Shift Aligners , we've helped thousands of patients achieve beautiful, lasting results without the hassle of traditional braces. Our team stays ahead of the curve with the latest advancements in orthodontics, ensuring that your treatment is effective, reliable, and efficient. From teens to adults, we customize each aligner journey based on lifestyle, needs, and goals. And the best part? You're not just a case—you're a person, with a story, a smile, and a destination. We're proud to offer top-tier aligner care to families across Pelham and Calera . With a 5-star rating and 700+ glowing reviews , the proof is in the smiles. 5-Star Reviews and Patient Trust If you want to know what makes Ortho South different, don't just take it from us— ask our patients . With over 700 five-star reviews , we've built a reputation for excellence, kindness, and care. Patients rave about the friendly staff, the personalized experience, and, of course, the fun prize wheel. Our reviews highlight more than just results—they speak to the way our team makes people feel. That matters. When you trust someone with your smile, you deserve to feel respected, heard, and cared for. Scheduling Your First Visit – What to Expect From Consultation to Care Taking the first step toward a healthier smile can feel overwhelming—but not at Ortho South. When you call us at 205-664-4140 or visit orthosouth.com , we make the process easy and enjoyable. Here's what to expect: Warm Welcome – Our front desk team is always smiling and ready to help. Comprehensive Consultation —You'll meet with Dr. Boggan or Dr. Syed to assess your smile and discuss treatment options. Customized Plan —Whether you need braces or aligners, we'll create a plan that fits your goals and budget. Start Your Journey – Get ready to transform your smile—and spin the prize wheel on day one! Every smile journey starts with trust, and we're honored to walk beside you from day one. Friendly Staff and a Family-Oriented Environment You'll feel like part of the family from our front desk to the treatment chair. We believe in kindness, compassion, and creating a supportive space where everyone feels welcome, from kids to adults. Our team is trained in orthodontics and hospitality . We take time to learn your name, goals, and even your favorite color (yes, so we can help you pick the best rubber band colors!).. It's all part of making Ortho South a place where smiles start—and never stop. Frequently Asked Questions About the Prize Wheel Program Who Can Spin the Wheel? All active Ortho South patients—regardless of age—can earn spins by reaching milestones, maintaining good oral hygiene, being on time, or celebrating birthdays. It's our way of rewarding commitment and positivity! What Prizes Can You Win? Everything from gift cards , toys , and fidget gadgets to Ortho South merch and even surprise dental goodies. We rotate the prizes often, so there's always something new. Community Engagement and Beyond School Partnerships and Dental Education Ortho South is more than an orthodontic clinic—we're part of your community. We partner with local schools to offer dental education , sponsor sports teams, and support fundraisers that make a difference. We believe giving back is just as important as giving great care. Giving Back to Local Families From hosting braces-off parties to organizing giveaway events , we always find new ways to serve and celebrate our local families. Our team volunteers time and resources to support causes close to our hearts, because smiles aren't just made in the office but in the community. Smiles Speak Louder Than Words Real Stories from Ortho South Patients Want to know what our patients think? Check out our wall of before-and-after photos , read the testimonials on Google, or hear the laughter echoing from our waiting room. Smiles speak louder than words, and our patients have a lot to say. From kids who once feared braces to teens who proudly flash their aligners, our practice is filled with stories of transformation. And each one starts with trust, continues with care, and ends with a confident, beautiful smile . Ready to Spin and Win? Schedule Your Smile Consultation Today If you're ready to experience fun, personalized, and enjoyable orthodontic care, Ortho South is the place to be. Call us at 205-664-4140 or visit orthosouth.com to schedule your consultation. You bring the smile. We'll bring the care, the community, and the prize wheel! Why Patients Love the Ortho South Experience It's more than just straight teeth. It's the energy, the joy, and the little moments—like that unforgettable first spin . At Ortho South, we make the journey just as exciting as the destination. And when your braces come off or your last aligner clicks into place, you won't just walk away with a new smile—you'll leave with unforgettable memories. Conclusion: The Future Is Bright (and Full of Prizes!) Orthodontic care doesn't have to be stiff and clinical. At Ortho South , it's full of fun, laughter, and surprises. With the Prize Wheel leading the way, every patient celebrates their journey, step by step, spin by spin. From Dr. Brandon Boggan and Dr. Zehra Syed to our cheerful staff and colorful prize wall, everything about Ortho South is designed to make you feel special. Whether you're starting your smile journey or already spinning your way through it, we're here to cheer you on. So why wait? Smile on , spin to win, and let Ortho South turn your orthodontic visits into unforgettable celebrations. Frequently Asked Questions 1. How old must I be to get orthodontic treatment at Ortho South? We treat patients of all ages, from children as young as 7 to adults in their 60s! The best time to start depends on your unique needs, and our consultations are always tailored to your age and smile goals. 2. Do both Pelham and Calera locations offer the prize wheel? Yes! Both locations have their own vibrant prize wheels and fully-stocked prize walls. No matter where you go, the fun follows. 3. Are there special events for birthdays and braces-off days? Absolutely. We go the extra mile to celebrate birthdays and "braces off" days with photos, special treats, and extra spins. It's all about making those milestones unforgettable. 4. How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Boggan or Dr. Syed? You can schedule by calling 205-664-4140 or visiting our website at orthosouth.com . We're happy to answer any questions and help you get started. 5. What makes Ortho South different from other orthodontists? Our approach is about more than teeth—it's about people. We combine expert care, a fun atmosphere, and meaningful rewards to create an experience our patients love.
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Table of Contents Introduction Why Now Is the Perfect Time for Orthodontic Care How Ortho South Can Help You Save Why Choose Ortho South? Start Your Smile Journey Today Your Smile Is Worth the Investment Don't Wait—Take the First Step Toward a Beautiful Smile Schedule Your Free Consultation Today Why Your Smile Deserves the Best Smile On With Ortho South! Conclusion Frequently Asked Questions About FSA and Insurance Benefits for Orthodontic Care Introduction As the end of the year approaches, it's the perfect time to focus on your health—and your smile! At Ortho South , located in Pelham and Calera, Alabama, we want to help you take full advantage of your flex spending accounts (FSA) and insurance benefits before they expire. Don't let those valuable funds go to waste; invest in your smile today and set yourself up for a confident New Year. Why Now Is the Perfect Time for Orthodontic Care If you've been considering braces or Invisalign® , there's no better time than now to start. Many insurance plans and FSA funds operate on a "use-it-or-lose-it" basis, meaning any remaining benefits for the year will expire on December 31st . Starting your treatment now ensures you maximize your benefits while investing in the lifelong gift of a beautiful, healthy smile. At Ortho South , led by Dr. Brandon Boggan and Dr. Zehra Syed , we specialize in creating smiles that shine. With locations in Pelham and Calera, Alabama , and a reputation as Alabama's Most Experienced Aligner Provider , you can trust that your smile is in expert hands. How Ortho South Can Help You Save We understand that affordability is a priority for our patients. That's why we work with your insurance benefits and FSA funds to minimize out-of-pocket costs. Whether you're interested in traditional braces or the convenience of Invisalign®, our team will guide you through the process of utilizing your benefits to the fullest. Key Benefits of Orthodontic Care at Ortho South: Flexible Payment Options : Tailored plans to fit your budget. Comprehensive Insurance Assistance : We help you understand and use your benefits effectively. Affordable Braces Near You : Conveniently located in Pelham and Calera, Alabama. Why Choose Ortho South? Expert Care : With over three decades of combined experience, Dr. Boggan and Dr. Syed are committed to delivering top-notch orthodontic care. Top-Rated Practice : 635+ Google Reviews with a 5-star rating speak volumes about the quality of care we provide. Convenient Locations : Serving families in Pelham and Calera, our offices make getting the care you need easy. Start Your Smile Journey Today Whether you need braces or Invisalign®, our team at Ortho South is here to make the process smooth and affordable. Don't wait until the clock runs out on your benefits—schedule your free consultation today and let us help you maximize your FSA and insurance coverage. Ready to Smile On? Call us now at 205-664-4140 or click HERE to book your appointment. Take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile before the New Year! Your Smile Is Worth the Investment Investing in orthodontic care isn't just about aesthetics; it's about improving your overall health and confidence. With affordable options , expert providers, and a commitment to personalized care, Ortho South is your partner in achieving a smile you'll love forever. Don't delay—secure your spot today and make 2024 the year you Smile On! Don't Wait—Take the First Step Toward a Beautiful Smile Whether you're looking to enhance your smile with braces or the convenience of Invisalign®, the team at Ortho South is ready to help you achieve your goals. With two convenient locations in Pelham and Calera, we're just around the corner from your neighborhood, making it easy to fit orthodontic care into your busy schedule. Special Year-End Offer To help you take advantage of your benefits, we're offering $455 off treatment for NEW patients who start their journey before December 31st . This limited-time offer ensures you get the best value while making your smile dreams a reality. Schedule Your Free Consultation Today Don't let time—or benefits—slip away. Call 205-664-4140 or click HERE today to schedule your free consultation. Our friendly team is here to answer your questions and guide you through every step of your orthodontic journey. Why Your Smile Deserves the Best Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you, and it can profoundly impact your confidence and overall health. At Ortho South, we're committed to delivering exceptional results tailored to your needs. From our skilled providers, Dr. Brandon Boggan and Dr. Zehra Syed , to our commitment as Alabama's Most Experienced Aligner Provider , you can trust us to provide the highest level of care. With 635+ 5-star Google reviews , our patients agree—there's no better place to start your smile journey. Smile On With Ortho South! As the New Year approaches, there's no better time to focus on your health and your smile. Let Ortho South help you maximize your benefits and achieve a smile that will last a lifetime. Call us today and take the first step toward a brighter, more confident future. Locations: Pelham Office : 205-664-4140 Calera Office : 205-664-4140 Visit us online at orthosouth.com . Let's make your smile the highlight of 2024! Conclusion Investing in your smile is one of the most impactful decisions you can make for your health and confidence. As the year draws to a close, now is the ideal time to take advantage of your FSA and insurance benefits at Ortho South. Our dedicated team, led by Dr. Brandon Boggan and Dr. Zehra Syed, is committed to providing exceptional orthodontic care that fits your budget and lifestyle. With our flexible payment options, expert insurance assistance, and two convenient locations in Pelham and Calera, achieving the smile of your dreams has never been more accessible. Don't let your benefits expire—reach out to us today at 205-664-4140 or click HERE to schedule your free consultation. Let's make 2024 the year you Smile On with confidence and joy! Frequently Asked Questions About FSA and Insurance Benefits for Orthodontic Care At Ortho South, we want to ensure you're fully informed about how to use your benefits wisely. Here are some common questions we often hear from patients: Can I Use My FSA or HSA for Orthodontic Treatment? Yes! Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) can often be used to pay for braces, Invisalign®, or other orthodontic treatments. These accounts allow you to set aside pre-tax dollars for medical expenses, including orthodontic care, which means you save money while investing in your smile. What Happens If I Don't Use My FSA Funds by Year-End? Most FSAs operate on a "use-it-or-lose-it" basis, meaning unused funds typically expire at the end of the year. That's why it's crucial to schedule your consultation and start treatment now to make the most of those funds. Does Insurance Cover Orthodontic Treatment? Many insurance plans offer orthodontic coverage, often with a lifetime maximum benefit. Our experienced team will work with you to verify your insurance coverage and help you understand how to maximize your benefits for braces or Invisalign®. How Can Ortho South Help Me Save on Treatment Costs? We offer flexible payment options, family discounts, and expert guidance to help you navigate the complexities of insurance and FSA funds. Our goal is to make orthodontic care accessible and affordable for every family.
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