The opposite end is very different, and has a hipped or gambrel gable. gambrel, gamâ²brel, n. the hock of a horse: a crooked stick used by butchers for suspending a carcass while dressing it. The gambrel or Octagonal Roof, and consists of two eight and two nine inch boards thirty-four inches long.
On average, braces cost anywhere from $3,000 to $10,000 without dental insurance, depending on the type of braces you get. Here are the four types of braces and their corresponding prices: 1  Traditional Metal Braces: $4,000 to $7,000.
1. Metal braces. The most inexpensive type of braces for adults are the traditional, stainless steel versions. Obviously, the drawback to wearing these is how visible they are. Metal braces hold a thin wire in place with rubber bands to put pressure on the teeth and move them to the desired place.