Orthodontic Check-Up Price in Mexico — 2026 Comparison
The orthodontic checkup is the follow-up appointment during treatment with braces, aligners, or other appliances, in which progress is reviewed and necessary adjustments are made.
What is it for? It keeps the treatment on track: forces are adjusted, elastics or wires are changed, and the health of the teeth and gums is monitored.
How often is it done? It's scheduled periodically throughout the treatment, at the frequency indicated by the professional.
Which specialist performs it? It's handled by the orthodontist, and in many practices, the dentist (odontólogo) or dentist (dentista). If you're wearing braces or about to start, it's worth discussing your follow-up plan with a professional.
Most Affordable Cities
| # | City | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morelia Michoacán de Ocampo | $450 MXN |
| 2 | Monterrey Nuevo León | $450 MXN |
| 3 | Culiacán Sinaloa | $600 MXN |
| 4 | Ecatepec de Morelos México | $700 MXN |
| 5 | Cabo San Lucas Baja California Sur | $700 MXN |
Most Expensive Cities
| # | City | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benito Juárez Ciudad de México | $1,000 MXN |
| 2 | Toluca México | $1,000 MXN |
| 3 | Mexico City Ciudad de México | $1,075 MXN |
| 4 | Miguel Hidalgo Ciudad de México | $1,100 MXN |
| 5 | Coyoacán Ciudad de México | $1,100 MXN |
All Cities
| City | Average Price | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Morelia Michoacán de Ocampo | $450 | 1 |
| Monterrey Nuevo León | $450 | 2 |
| Culiacán Sinaloa | $600 | 1 |
| Ecatepec de Morelos México | $700 | 1 |
| Cabo San Lucas Baja California Sur | $700 | 1 |
| Atizapán de Zaragoza México | $725 | 2 |
| Cuautitlan Izcalli México | $750 | 1 |
| Querétaro Querétaro | $750 | 1 |
| Ensenada Baja California | $780 | 2 |
| Mexicali Baja California | $780 | 2 |
| Cuauhtémoc Ciudad de México | $788 | 4 |
| San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí | $800 | 1 |
| Campeche Campeche | $800 | 1 |
| Chihuahua Chihuahua | $850 | 1 |
| Tijuana Baja California | $920 | 3 |
| La Paz Baja California Sur | $950 | 1 |
| San Andres Cholula Puebla | $1,000 | 1 |
| Benito Juárez Ciudad de México | $1,000 | 2 |
| Toluca México | $1,000 | 1 |
| Mexico City Ciudad de México | $1,075 | 4 |
| Miguel Hidalgo Ciudad de México | $1,100 | 2 |
| Coyoacán Ciudad de México | $1,100 | 2 |
Before you book
- Every licensed doctor in Mexico holds a cédula profesional, a national licence number. It appears on our doctor profiles where we have it, and you can verify it yourself against the federal registry.
- Ask exactly what a quoted price covers. Consultation, imaging, anaesthesia, materials and follow-up visits are often quoted separately.
- Ask who handles follow-up once you are home, and what happens if something needs correcting. For treatment that spans several visits, agree the schedule before you travel.
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