The Library

Clear answers, before you book.

Have a question about your teeth or your family’s care? Start with these simple guides. Your dentist can help you choose what’s right for you.

Comparison

Dental Implant vs. Bridge

One post in the jawbone, or a false tooth anchored to the teeth beside the gap. Here is how they differ.

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Comparison

Implants vs. Dentures

Dentures, partials and implant-supported options for replacing several teeth or a full arch.

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Comparison

Crowns vs. Veneers

A crown covers the whole tooth. A veneer covers the front. Here is when each one makes sense.

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Comparison

Bonding vs. Veneers

Bonding is done in one visit with minimal drilling. Veneers are the longer term cosmetic answer.

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Comparison

Fillings, Onlays and Crowns

Small cavity, large cavity or a broken cusp. Each one calls for a different repair.

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Comparison

Three Ways to Whiten

In-office ZOOM®, custom GO trays, or drugstore strips. What each one does and who it suits.

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Emergency

Dental Emergency Steps

Knocked out tooth, toothache, lost filling or crown. What to do first and when to call.

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Planning

Your First Visit

Forms, x-rays, a comprehensive exam and a conversation about your goals.

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Mouthguards

Mouthguards Explained

Sportsguards, night grinding appliances and snoring appliances, and why fit matters.

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Root canals

Root Canal Signs

The symptoms worth a call, and how root canal care is handled at this office.

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Insurance

Insurance and Payment

In-network with Delta Premier, Sun Life, Guardian and more, CareCredit, LendingClub, and knowing your cost before treatment.

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Let’s care for your smile.

For you. For your kids. For a healthier smile. Call our friendly team to plan your visit.

Pearl Dental Care · Westmont

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