Metal Braces (Per Jaw)
Straighten crowded or crooked teeth and earn a smile you're proud of with traditional metal braces at our Githurai 44 clinic. Braces are a proven, affordable way to gently move teeth into place for adults and children alike. Treatment starts at KES 15,000 per jaw — book a consultation to begin.
Price
From KES 15,000
starting price
Visit time
~60 min
in the chair
Benefits
- Most effective treatment for complex alignment issues
- More affordable than clear aligners
- Suitable for all ages (children, teens, adults)
- Predictable, proven results
- Improves bite function and oral health
- Permanent smile transformation
What to expect
- 1
Consultation & Planning
We take x-rays, photos, and impressions to create your treatment plan.
- 2
Bracket Placement
Small metal brackets are bonded to each tooth using special adhesive.
- 3
Wire Insertion
An archwire is threaded through the brackets and secured with elastic bands.
- 4
Regular Adjustments
You visit every 4-6 weeks for wire adjustments to continue tooth movement.
- 5
Braces Removal & Retainers
Once treatment is complete, we remove braces and provide retainers.
Good for
Children, teenagers, and adults with crowding, spacing, bite issues, or misaligned teeth.
Recovery
None - slight soreness after adjustments is normal and temporary.
Frequently asked questions
How long will I need braces?
Most patients wear braces for 18-24 months, though complex cases may take longer.
Do braces hurt?
You may feel pressure and soreness for a few days after placement and adjustments.