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Best Dental Crown Dentists in Carlisle, PA (2026)

30 clinics offering dental crowns, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for dental crowns: Core Dental Staffing, ranked #1 of 30 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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30 Carlisle clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Carlisle at a glance

The 30 best crowns dentists in Carlisle, 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.

  1. #2 Dr. Thomas E. Appleby, DMD

    200 Walnut Bottom Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for dental crowns in Carlisle: emergency visits and evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    For over many years, Dr. Thomas E. Appleby, DMD, has been providing the community of Carlisle, PA, with impeccable service. We are your premier source for dental care for the entire family. We specialize in braces, cleanings, as well as cavity/fillings. We take great pride in our work and continually strive to improve the quality of our service and the satisfaction of our customers. Please call us if you have any questions about what our services can do for you and your…

    From Dr. Thomas E. Appleby, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for dental crowns in Carlisle on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We're Carlisle, PA's leading leading dentist for a reason!It’s time to choose a family-friendly dentist in Carlisle that centers their practice around providing the best patient experience possible.We’re able to offer a wide variety of dental services to restore and maintain your overall dental health including routine dental cleanings and checkups, dental implants, fillings, crowns, whitening, cosmetic dentistry, tooth pain treatments, and more! Our team is very experienced…

    From Noll Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #20 Dunham Army Health Clinic

    450 Gibner Rd, Carlisle, PA 17013, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for dental crowns in Carlisle: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 7:30 AM–6:30 PM · Wed–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #21 HD Clear Orthodontics

    10 Noble Blvd Suite 2B, Carlisle, PA 17013, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for dental crowns in Carlisle 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–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At HD CLEAR Orthodontics we focus on modern orthodontics for children and adults. We offer Invisalign, clear braces and traditional braces, all at the same price. We have 3 locations and serve the greater Carlisle, Mechanicsburg, Camp Hill, and Harrisburg areas. We offer free consultations with no obligations. Children needing comprehensive orthodontics? At HD we will help you achieve a healthy bite and beautiful smile that lasts a lifetime. Adults seeking major or minor…

    From HD Clear Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #22 Serafin Family Dentistry LLC

    542 S Hanover St, Carlisle, PA 17013, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for dental crowns in Carlisle 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 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #24 Blashford Dentistry

    35 Westminster Dr, Carlisle, PA 17013

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for dental crowns in Carlisle 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–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #25 Flenniken Family Dentistry: Joseph Olivetti, DDS, MAGD

    30 State Ave, Carlisle, PA 17013, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for dental crowns in Carlisle 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–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 30 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #30, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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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 Carlisle?

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

How much do dental crowns cost in Carlisle?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Porcelain or ceramic crown$920–$1,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Pennsylvania—
Porcelain fused to metal crown$870–$1,650DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Pennsylvania—
Gold or metal crown$870–$2,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Pennsylvania—
Same-day crown$1,000–$1,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Pennsylvania—

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

What to expect from dental crowns

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

Dental crowns: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visitsUsually 2 visits about 2 weeks apart; 1 visit for same-day crowns
Chair timeAbout 60–90 minutes for the preparation visit
RecoverySome sensitivity for a few days is common
When to see a specialistFull-mouth restoration, crowns on several implants, or complex bite problems

How we ranked Carlisle crowns dentists

We scored 30 Carlisle 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
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Carlisle data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Dental crowns in Carlisle: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in Carlisle?

Core Dental Staffing ranks #1 of 30 Carlisle clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Dr. Thomas E. Appleby, DMD ranks #2 (emergency visits and evening hours). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in Carlisle, PA?

Dental crowns in Carlisle typically costs $800–$1,800 USD. By type: porcelain or ceramic crown $920–$1,800; porcelain fused to metal crown $870–$1,650; gold or metal crown $870–$2,100. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Pennsylvania. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are dental crowns covered by insurance or Medicaid in Pennsylvania?

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 Carlisle dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 30 Carlisle clinics offering dental crowns list Saturday hours, including Core Dental Staffing and Dr. Thomas E. Appleby, DMD. 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 Carlisle?

30 Carlisle 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.

Update log for Carlisle

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 30 clinics.