Business Details
50 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentists in Narberth, PA
Main Line Center for Dental Excellence has been serving the Main Line and surrounding Philadelphia communities for over 40 years, delivering comprehensive dental care through a team of experienced professionals. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to address both general and specialty dental needs. With a focus on reconstructive, cosmetic, and preventive care, we prioritize patient comfort and long-term oral health. Our multi-specialty approach ensures seamless coordination between prosthodontic, periodontic, and endodontic treatments, supported by a team of certified experts.We maintain active memberships in leading dental organizations, including the American Dental Association and Academy of Osseointegration, and emphasize continuous education to stay at the forefront of dental innovation. Our commitment to community extends to pro bono services and environmental initiatives, reflecting our dedication to both patient care and social responsibility.
Services
Dental Exams
Teeth Cleanings
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Root Canals
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Periodontic Treatment
Endodontic Care
Laser Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience across general and specialty dental care
- Our team includes Top Dentist award recipients recognized by Philadelphia Magazine
- We utilize advanced technology like Cone Beam CT scanning and LANAP laser therapy
- Our multi-specialty approach ensures coordinated treatment planning for complex cases
- We provide 24/7 emergency dental services for patients of record
What people say
Best dental experience
Very kind dentists
Gentle and honest
Attentive staff
Fantastic group
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium posts that integrate with jawbone tissue. Our specialists perform comprehensive evaluations to determine candidacy, including bone density assessments. The multi-stage process involves surgical placement followed by custom crown restoration, offering natural-looking results that preserve facial structure and prevent bone loss. Patients benefit from improved chewing function and long-term durability compared to traditional dentures or bridges.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services address surface stains and intrinsic discoloration using advanced Zoom! technology. Our light-activated gel system achieves dramatic results in single 45-minute sessions while maintaining enamel integrity. We offer personalized shade assessments to determine treatment effectiveness for different stain types, including coffee, tea, and tetracycline-related discoloration. Take-home kits provide maintenance options following in-office treatments for sustained brightness and confidence in social interactions.
Veneers
Porcelain veneers transform smiles by correcting chips, gaps, and severe staining through minimally invasive procedures. Our two-appointment process involves enamel preparation followed by custom fabrication and bonding of ultra-thin ceramic shells. This solution addresses multiple cosmetic concerns simultaneously while maintaining natural tooth structure. Patients receive detailed care instructions to maximize longevity, with proper maintenance ensuring 15-20 year lifespan for these durable restorations.
Root Canals
Root canal treatment preserves damaged teeth by removing infected pulp tissue while maintaining structural integrity. Using digital imaging and local anesthesia, our specialists clean and seal affected root canals to eliminate pain and prevent reinfection. The procedure typically completes in one visit, with follow-up restoration required for full functionality. Modern techniques minimize discomfort, offering effective alternatives to tooth extraction while preserving natural dentition.
General Dentistry
Comprehensive general dentistry services include bi-annual cleanings, oral cancer screenings, and restorative treatments for maintaining optimal oral health. Our preventive approach emphasizes early detection of decay and gum disease through regular examinations. We provide personalized hygiene instruction and fluoride treatments tailored to individual risk factors. This foundational care supports long-term dental wellness while establishing baseline health metrics for timely intervention when needed.
People
Ernest J. Dellheim
Prosthodontist
Dr. Dellheim has practiced dentistry since 1976, specializing in prosthodontics with Temple University training. He maintains memberships in multiple dental associations and teaches at Temple University's dental program. His community involvement includes environmental conservation and Holocaust survivor oral health initiatives.
David B. Block
General Dentist
Dr. Block graduated summa cum laude from Temple University School of Dentistry in 1999. He has received Top Dentist recognition for 15 consecutive years and participates in pro bono dental services. His professional development includes ongoing education at the Spear School of Higher Education.
Parampreet Chhina
General Dentist
Dr. Chhina earned her DMD from the University of Pennsylvania and completed residency training at Abington Memorial Hospital. She specializes in implant and aesthetic dentistry while maintaining Invisalign certification. Her practice emphasizes preventive care and patient education about oral health connections to overall wellness.
Evan Eisler
Restorative Dentist
Dr. Eisler holds dual degrees in neurobiology and healthcare management from the University of Pennsylvania. He serves as assistant professor at Penn's dental school while maintaining active clinical practice. His volunteer work includes dental screenings for New Jersey State Troopers and pro bono care through Dental Life Networks.
Questions
How often should I schedule dental checkups?
We recommend bi-annual cleanings and exams for most patients, with more frequent visits for those with complex dental needs.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency care for established patients, with same-day appointments available during business hours.
What toothbrush do you recommend?
Our dentists prefer Sonicare electric toothbrushes, but recommend soft-bristled manual brushes when appropriate.
How do I know if I need a root canal?
Persistent toothache, temperature sensitivity, or gum swelling may indicate root canal needs - contact us for professional evaluation.
Are dental implants right for me?
Implant candidacy depends on bone density, overall health, and oral hygiene habits. Schedule a consultation for personalized assessment.
What sets your practice apart?
Our multi-specialty team approach combines general and specialty dentistry with advanced technology in a patient-centered environment.
