Your Dental Questions, Answered Here

In most cases, no. We handle implants and root canal therapy in-house, so you rarely need to coordinate with an outside specialist. Dr. Mary P. Crowe completed the Implant Masters Class at AIC, and we keep most procedures under one roof to save you the time and hassle of managing multiple providers.

Yes. General and cosmetic care are not separate disciplines at Crowe Dental Associates. A cleaning, exam, and cosmetic consultation can often happen in the same visit, which means you get everything handled in one place and avoid the inconvenience of splitting your care between two separate offices.

Yes. Dr. Mary P. Crowe is an active faculty instructor with the American Academy of Facial Esthetics (AAFE) and offers Botox, Daxxify, and dermal fillers at our Chicago Loop office. Dental professionals are uniquely qualified for facial injections because of their in-depth training in facial anatomy and injection technique.

Yes, we're welcoming new patients. You can use the online contact form or call 312-263-7822 to schedule your first visit. Completing the new patient intake form before you arrive saves time at check-in -- visit our New Patients page to get started before your appointment.

Yes. You can reach us by text at 312-263-7822 during business hours. Texting is a convenient way to request a callback, ask a quick question, or check on Friday and Saturday availability without waiting on hold. We'll respond as promptly as we can during office hours.

Please bring a valid photo ID, your dental insurance card if applicable, and any relevant dental records or X-rays from a previous provider. Arriving five to ten minutes early helps the intake process move smoothly, and our team can answer any insurance or financing questions during your visit.

Flexible financing options are available to help spread the cost of treatment over time. We're happy to walk through the options with you at your consultation appointment. See our Insurance & Financing page for current details, or call 312-263-7822 with any specific questions you have before your visit.

Cost depends on the type of treatment, the number of teeth involved, whether preparatory work is needed before cosmetic procedures can begin, and the materials selected. After your initial exam, we provide a personalised treatment plan with a clear cost estimate so you know exactly what to expect before committing to care.

Most dental insurance plans cover preventive and restorative care but typically do not cover elective cosmetic procedures such as veneers or whitening. Some treatments -- like Invisalign or implants -- may have partial coverage depending on your plan. Our team can review your coverage with you before scheduling any cosmetic work.