The Idaho Potato Commission. Established in 1937, the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) is a state agency that is responsible for promoting and protecting the famous Grown in IdahoÂ® seal, a federally registered trademark that assures consumers they are purchasing genuine, top-quality IdahoÂ® potatoes.
A brace can cost about $10 -$60 for an over-the-counter model -- or from $500-$2,000 or more for a custom-made brace. For example, FootSmart.com charges about $10-$60 for over-the-counter braces and supports for flat feet. MMAR Medical Group charges about $500 for a custom-made Richie Brace . Patients on a forum at HealthBoards.com report costs of $1,000-$2,000 for a custom made Arizona Brace .
Typical costs: 1  CostHelper readers without dental insurance coverage for braces report paying $3,000-$7,350 for traditional metal braces, at an average cost of $4,937. 2  CostHelper readers with insurance coverage for braces report paying $1,500 -$8,500 out of pocket for traditional metal braces, at an average out-of-pocket expense of $3,407. Dental insurance may pay up to a specific amount for braces (typically $1,000 -$2,000) if the patient is 18 years old or younger. Expect to pay $2,000 -$8,500 for braces with tooth-colored ceramic or plastic brackets, or self-ligating braces, which don't use elastic bands, like Damon braces.