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5520 Walnut Street, Suite 300, ShadysideEmergency line (412) 555-0199

Dental services for every age and stage

Eight core services delivered by four dentists who share one chart, one imaging suite and one standard of care.

Northstar treatment room with dental chair

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core services, with most PPO plans accepted and same-day emergency slots every weekday.

Three ways to pay for care

Use your PPO plan, join the membership, or spread larger treatment over time.

Insurance and financing
Compare paying with insurance, membership or financing
FeaturePPO insuranceIn network with 7 major plansYour plan premiumBest without insuranceNorthstar membershipFor patients without insurance$349 a year (sample)0% financingFor larger treatment plansFrom $85 a month (sample)
Two exams and cleaningsUsually 100% coveredIncludedNot applicable
Routine x-raysUsually 100% coveredIncludedNot applicable
Fillings and root canalsOften 50 to 80% covered15% off feesSpread over 6 to 18 months
Crowns and implantsOften 50% up to yearly max15% off feesSpread over 12 to 18 months
Whitening and veneersNot covered10% off feesAvailable
Deductible or waiting periodPlan dependentNoneCredit approval
Annual maximum$1,000 to $2,000 typicalNo maximumApproved amount

PPO insurance

In network with 7 major plans

Your plan premium

Two exams and cleanings
Usually 100% covered
Routine x-rays
Usually 100% covered
Fillings and root canals
Often 50 to 80% covered
Crowns and implants
Often 50% up to yearly max
Whitening and veneers
Not covered
Deductible or waiting period
Plan dependent
Annual maximum
$1,000 to $2,000 typical
Best without insurance

Northstar membership

For patients without insurance

$349 a year (sample)

Two exams and cleanings
Included
Routine x-rays
Included
Fillings and root canals
15% off fees
Crowns and implants
15% off fees
Whitening and veneers
10% off fees
Deductible or waiting period
None
Annual maximum
No maximum

0% financing

For larger treatment plans

From $85 a month (sample)

Two exams and cleanings
Not applicable
Routine x-rays
Not applicable
Fillings and root canals
Spread over 6 to 18 months
Crowns and implants
Spread over 12 to 18 months
Whitening and veneers
Available
Deductible or waiting period
Credit approval
Annual maximum
Approved amount

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Treatment questions, answered

Yes. Nitrous oxide is available for most procedures, and oral conscious sedation is available for longer visits after a medical review.

Our digital sensors use a fraction of the radiation of film x-rays. A set of bitewings is roughly equal to the natural background radiation you receive in a single day.

Cone beam CT creates a 3D view of teeth, bone and nerves. We use it to plan implants, assess root canal anatomy and evaluate some jaw concerns.

Many crowns are designed and milled in our office the same day. Some cases, such as layered veneers, are still made by a local Pittsburgh lab.

The Northstar membership covers two exams, two cleanings, x-rays and 15% off most treatment for a flat yearly fee. We also offer 0% financing on approved credit.

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