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My Story: Using Financing for My Kids Dental Braces

Ali's daughters were the first kids in their class to need braces. Watch and read her story below on how the CareCredit credit card helped Ali service her daughters' smiles.

Written by Anne-Marie Kennedy

Posted November 17, 2022

My Story with CareCredit is where actual CareCredit cardholders share stories of how life-changing health care helped them and their families.

At eight years old, Ali's older daughter had an issue with a tooth that wasn't coming in correctly. Their orthodontist recommended dental braces to both correct the problem and avoid other dental issues down the road. Ali's daughter was soon showing off her new braces to her classmates.

Ali found it easy and quick to apply for the CareCredit credit card at the first visit and start her daughter's orthodontia right away. When her younger daughter needed orthodontia a few years later, Ali says it was a “no brainer" to once again use their CareCredit card to cover the expenses. Ali says their CareCredit credit card “is like having an extra financial tool in our pocket."

CareCredit for Dental Care

With CareCredit, Ali (and you!) can pay over time for other dental procedures,* including:

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CareCredit is a leading national health and wellness credit card that can enable you to get many of the procedures and treatments you want or need now and pay over time with promotional financing.* CareCredit is accepted at hundreds of thousands of locations nationwide to help you pay for care for you, your family, and your pets.

Apply today and use our Acceptance Locator to find a provider or retailer near you that accepts CareCredit. Continue your wellness journey by downloading the CareCredit Mobile App to manage your account, find a provider on the go, and easily access the Well U hub for more great articles, podcasts, and videos.

Author Bio

Anne-Marie Kennedy is a freelance writer with more than 20 years of experience covering health and wellness, personal finance and real estate/investing.

This is not a transcript. This is a summary of the information discussed during the interview.

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