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The cost of ribbon will depend on the type, the material being used, quantity and company selling it. On average, a pack of ribbon can cost anywhere from $5 to as much as $30 a pack. The average ribbon can range anywhere from 10 to as long as 500 yards.
1 Bonded retainers that are glued to the back of the teeth can cost $250-$500 for one arch or $500-$1,000 for both upper and lower. ( 2 Bonded retainers are often placed on the bottom teeth, with a removable retainer used on top.). Vivera clear plastic retainers by Invisalign have an annual fee of $300-$750, for a new set of identical retainers delivered every three months. 2  Vivera retainers can be used by people whose teeth were straightened by conventional braces as well as those who used Invisalign's series of clear plastic aligner trays.