Best Dental Crown Dentists in Carbondale, IL (2026)

39 clinics offering dental crowns, rankedUpdated October 21, 20260 paid placementsHow we rank →

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Best overall for dental crowns: Cedar Court Clinics, ranked #1 of 39 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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39 Carbondale clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Carbondale at a glance

Top 10 crowns dentists in Carbondale at a glance
Rank	Clinic	Service score
1	Cedar Court Clinics	73
2	Dental Group of Carbondale	73
3	Baker Douglas J DDS	67
4	Billy B. Laun II, DDS	67
5	Carbondale Clinic	67
6	Community Health & Emergency	67
7	Community Health & Emergency	67
8	Dr. Donald B. Grubman, DDS	67
9	Dr. Donald C. Summerlin, DDS	67
10	Dr. Kendall M. Wachter, DMD	67

The 39 best crowns dentists in Carbondale, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

Ranked #1 for crowns in Carbondale
#1 Cedar Court Clinics
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #1 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#2 Dental Group of Carbondale
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #2 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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In their words
As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.
From Dental Group of Carbondale's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#3 Baker Douglas J DDS
305 S Oakland Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #3 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#4 Billy B. Laun II, DDS
1111 E Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #4 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#5 Carbondale Clinic
W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #5 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#6 Community Health & Emergency
1340 N Cedar Ct, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #6 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#7 Community Health & Emergency
148 E Pleasant Hill Rd # 107, Carbondale, IL 62903
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #7 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#8 Dr. Donald B. Grubman, DDS
1365 Douglas Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #8 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#9 Dr. Donald C. Summerlin, DDS
1240 N Cedar Ct, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #9 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#10 Dr. Kendall M. Wachter, DMD
374 E Grand Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #10 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#11 Leithliter Stacey
400 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #11 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#12 Morley Melissa a DDS
800 E Walnut St A, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #12 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#13 Neill Clifford G DDS
1010 S Briarwood Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #13 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#14 Pirmann Peter J DDS
420 N Robinson Cir, Carbondale, IL 62901
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #14 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#15 Shawnee Health - Same Day
404 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901
63/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #15 for dental crowns in Carbondale: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 11 AM–4 PM
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#16 Foster Family Resource Center of Southern Illinois
1237 E Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901
57/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #16 for dental crowns in Carbondale: evening hours and Saturday hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Sat 11 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
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In their words
The Foster Family Resource Center of Southern Illinois is a not-for-profit organization which strives to meet the immediate needs of foster families in 22 Southern Illinois counties by providing supplies and services to them completely free of charge.
From Foster Family Resource Center of Southern Illinois's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#17 Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Carbondale
1111 E Walnut St B, Carbondale, IL 62901
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #17 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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In their words
About Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Carbondale Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of Carbondale Oral surgeons Billy Laun, II, D.D.S. and Frederick Gustave, D.D.S. are a Southern Illinois oral surgery practice providing the highest quality of care, using cutting edge technologies and comfort-oriented procedures to ensure your family's oral health is in good hands. When you have problems requiring oral surgery, you need to turn to an oral and maxillofacial surgeon who listens…
From Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Carbondale's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#18 Dental Safari Co
800 E Walnut St A, Carbondale, IL 62901
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #18 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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#19 Dr. Dianna G. Gaultney, DDS
1112 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #19 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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In their words
At Dr. Dianna G. Gaultney, DDS dentist office in Carbondale IL, your smile is our top priority. Dr. Gaultney with the entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve. Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps them to make more informed decisions about their oral health needs.
From Dr. Dianna G. Gaultney, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#20 Jonathan W. Burton, DMD
2250 Reed Station Pkwy Suite 201, Carbondale, IL 62901
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #20 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Tue 7:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–3 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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#21 SIH Medical Group
305 W Jackson St #300, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #21 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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#22 SIH Medical Group at Center for Medical Arts
2601 W Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #22 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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#23 SIU Student Health Services
374 East Grand Avenue - MC 6740, 374 E Grand Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #23 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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#24 Dennis W Fredrickson DMD
1001 E Main St Suite 3A, Carbondale, IL 62901, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #24 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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#25 Harpreet Kaur, DDS
1111 E Walnut St Ste A1, Carbondale, IL 62901
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #25 for dental crowns in Carbondale on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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In their words
As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.
From Harpreet Kaur, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 39 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #39, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

Rank	Clinic	DR Score
26	Shawnee Hills Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery	37
27	Little Egypt Pediatric Dentistry	37
28	Butt Mazhar	37
29	Bryan M. Goldesberry, DMD	37
30	Reeves Smile Design	37
31	Dr. Jennifer E. Mihalopulos	37
32	Shawnee Health - Carbondale Dental	33
33	Shawnee Health - Carbondale Dental: Ralph Kimbrough, DMD	33
34	Massie Dental	33
35	Carbondale General Dentistry	33
36	Terrier Care	33
37	Smile Doctors Orthodontics - Carbondale	33
38	Dr. Shikha Sood, DDS	33
39	Butt Family Dental Center	33

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What are dental crowns?

A dental crown is a cap that covers a damaged, weakened or root-canal-treated tooth to restore its shape and strength. Crowns are made from porcelain, ceramic, metal, or porcelain fused to metal. Some clinics make same-day crowns with in-office milling.

Dental crowns: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists place most crowns. A prosthodontist, a specialist in restoring teeth, may be recommended for complex cases involving many teeth, implants, or major bite changes.

How much do dental crowns cost in Carbondale?

Typical ranges in USD for Carbondale, IL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much do dental crowns cost in Carbondale?
Type	Typical range (USD)	Basis	As of
Porcelain or ceramic crown	$1,050–$2,050	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois	—
Porcelain fused to metal crown	$1,000–$1,850	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois	—
Gold or metal crown	$1,000–$2,400	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois	—
Same-day crown	$1,150–$2,050	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois	—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full dental crowns cost guide for Carbondale

What to expect from dental crowns

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Dental crowns: visits, chair time and recovery
Fact	Typically
Typical visits	Usually 2 visits about 2 weeks apart; 1 visit for same-day crowns
Chair time	About 60–90 minutes for the preparation visit
Recovery	Some sensitivity for a few days is common
When to see a specialist	Full-mouth restoration, crowns on several implants, or complex bite problems

How we ranked Carbondale crowns dentists

We scored 39 Carbondale clinics offering dental crowns on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
Factor	Weight	Computed from	In Carbondale data
Reputation	45%	Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating	Not yet collected
Review volume	15%	log10(review count) against the city maximum	Not yet collected
Recency	10%	Share of reviews in the last 12 months	Not yet collected
Access	15%	Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients	Measured
Services	10%	Services offered out of 17	Measured
Profile completeness	5%	Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos	Measured

Dental crowns in Carbondale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in Carbondale?

Cedar Court Clinics ranks #1 of 39 Carbondale clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. Dental Group of Carbondale ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in Carbondale, IL?

Dental crowns in Carbondale typically costs $920–$2,070 USD. By type: porcelain or ceramic crown $1,050–$2,050; porcelain fused to metal crown $1,000–$1,850; gold or metal crown $1,000–$2,400. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are dental crowns covered by insurance or Medicaid in Illinois?

Many dental insurance plans cover crowns as major care, often at about 50% after the deductible, up to the annual maximum. Waiting periods may apply. Medicaid adult coverage for crowns varies by state.

Does getting a crown hurt?

Crown preparation is done with local anesthetic, so most patients feel pressure and vibration rather than pain. The tooth and gum can be sensitive for a few days afterward. Sensitivity that lasts more than a couple of weeks should be checked by your dentist.

Which Carbondale dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 39 Carbondale clinics offering dental crowns list Saturday hours, including Shawnee Health - Same Day and Foster Family Resource Center of Southern Illinois. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer dental crowns in Carbondale?

39 Carbondale clinics list dental crowns in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Carbondale at a glance

The 39 best crowns dentists in Carbondale, ranked

#1 Cedar Court Clinics

#2 Dental Group of Carbondale

#3 Baker Douglas J DDS

#4 Billy B. Laun II, DDS

#5 Carbondale Clinic

#6 Community Health & Emergency

#7 Community Health & Emergency

#8 Dr. Donald B. Grubman, DDS

#9 Dr. Donald C. Summerlin, DDS

#10 Dr. Kendall M. Wachter, DMD

#11 Leithliter Stacey

#12 Morley Melissa a DDS

#13 Neill Clifford G DDS

#14 Pirmann Peter J DDS

#15 Shawnee Health - Same Day

#16 Foster Family Resource Center of Southern Illinois

#17 Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Carbondale

#18 Dental Safari Co

#19 Dr. Dianna G. Gaultney, DDS

#20 Jonathan W. Burton, DMD

#21 SIH Medical Group

#22 SIH Medical Group at Center for Medical Arts

#23 SIU Student Health Services

#24 Dennis W Fredrickson DMD

#25 Harpreet Kaur, DDS