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Smile Quest Dental

Same-Day CEREC Crowns · Rocklin, CA

Beautiful porcelain crowns designed, milled and placed in a single visit.

With CEREC technology, we scan your tooth, design your crown and mill it in-office — so you leave the same day with a permanent, tooth-colored crown. No goopy impressions, no temporary, no second appointment.

Same-Day CEREC Crowns at Smile Quest Dental

Are same-day CEREC crowns right for you?

It's often a great fit if you:

  • Cracked or broken teeth
  • Large, failing fillings
  • Teeth after root canal therapy
  • Covering discolored teeth
Ask the Smile Guide if you're a candidate

Why patients choose same-day cerec crowns at Smile Quest

  • One visit

    Your permanent crown is placed the same day.

  • No temporary

    Skip the fragile temporary crown and the second numbing.

  • Precise fit

    Digital design means excellent margins and a natural look.

What to expect, step by step

  1. Step 1

    Prepare

    The tooth is numbed and gently shaped.

  2. Step 2

    Scan & design

    A 3D scan is used to design your crown on-screen.

  3. Step 3

    Mill & bond

    Your crown is milled from porcelain in-office and bonded in place.

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Free smile preview

Picture your smile after same-day CEREC crowns.

Take a selfie and our free AI preview shows what your new smile could look like. Then bring it to your consult and we'll map out how to get there.

Preview your smile

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FAQs

Same-Day CEREC Crowns questions, answered.

The Smile Quest Dental team outside the Rocklin office

Still have a question?

Ask our Smile Guide anytime, or call and a real person on our team will help.

Call 916-797-8511

Are same-day crowns as strong as lab crowns?

Yes. CEREC crowns are made from high-strength ceramic and are proven to be durable and long-lasting.

How long does a same-day crown appointment take?

Typically about two hours from start to finish.

Are you accepting new patients?

Yes. We welcome new patients and families from Rocklin, Roseville, Lincoln, Granite Bay and Antelope, and new patients can take advantage of our current specials.

Do you take patients without insurance?

Absolutely. We welcome uninsured patients with cash, all major credit cards, third-party financing and Quest Care, our in-house membership plan.

Do you offer financing?

Yes. We offer financing through CareCredit, Sunbit and LendingClub so you can split treatment into monthly payments, often with low or no interest based on approval.

What if I get nervous at the dentist?

You are not alone. We offer nitrous oxide, oral conscious sedation and IV sedation, plus comfort amenities like warm blankets, hand-wax treatments and fresh-baked cookies.

Can you see me for a dental emergency?

We offer same-day emergency visits whenever possible. Call us as early as you can, and new patients without insurance can get a $49 emergency exam and x-ray.

Can I see what my new smile might look like?

Yes. Our free Smile Preview lets you upload a selfie and see an AI-generated preview of your smile in seconds. Bring it to your consultation and we will walk through your real options.

What are your office hours?

We are open Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. Call us to book, or request a visit online anytime.

What is the Quest Care membership?

Quest Care is our in-house membership plan for patients without insurance. It is a simple alternative to insurance that covers your routine preventive care.

★★★★★ · 875+ reviews

From our patients

  • “I trust both my hygienist & Dr. Smurthwaite.”

    My dental hygienist, Capina, is very efficient, positive, very thorough and just an all-around excellent hygienist. Dr. Smurthwaite did an excellent job. I trust both my dental hygienist and Dr. Smurthwaite, and yes, I would recommend people to Smile Quest.

    Gwen MooreGoogle · Restorative care

  • “Feels more like a spa day than a trip to the dentist.”

    Greeted by friendly office staff. Waiting area was very comfortable. My hygienist came for me right on time — friendly, thorough and efficient. All staff and the doctors are dedicated to the patients’ ease and comfort. They have the latest equipment to make a visit quick and comfortable.

    Kimberly Clark FitzbuckGoogle · Comfort

  • “The best experience I’ve had with dental services.”

    I’ve been going to this office for a couple of years now and it’s been the best experience I’ve had with dental services. Giampiero does my cleanings and x-rays every 6 months and he is always so diligent and kind. He makes sure I am comfortable and always gives me great tips.

    Baylee SwaratGoogle · Hygiene

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Ready to talk same-day cerec crowns?

Book a consultation with Dr. Smurthwaite, or ask our Smile Guide anything first — no pressure, no obligation.