Best Dental Crown Dentists in Columbia, SC (2026)

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

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Best overall for dental crowns: Chapin Pediatric and Teen Dentistry, ranked #1 of 102 by service score; 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, same-day appointments, accepts Medicaid.

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102 Columbia clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 3 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 74 of them.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Columbia at a glance

Top 10 crowns dentists in Columbia at a glance
Rank	Clinic	Service score	Rating (reviews)	Reviews mentioning crowns	Sedation	Same-day
1	Chapin Pediatric and Teen Dentistry	74	5.0★ (65)	—	Yes	Yes
2	Smile Care	74	4.9★ (354)	—	—	—
3	Family Dental Health of Seven Oaks	74	5.0★ (439)	—	—	—
4	River Oaks Advanced Dentistry	74	5.0★ (188)	3	—	—
5	32 Dental	73	—	—	—	—
6	Emergency Dental	73	—	—	—	—
7	Newsome Complete Health Dentistry	73	—	—	—	—
8	Northeast Family Cosmetic	73	—	—	—	—
9	Bethea Family Dentistry	73	5.0★ (821)	—	—	—
10	Columbia Dental Care	72	4.8★ (173)	—	—	—

The 102 best crowns dentists in Columbia, 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 Columbia
#1 Chapin Pediatric and Teen Dentistry
192 Broom Straw Rd, Chapin, SC 29036, United States
74/100
Ranked #1 for dental crowns in Columbia: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews; same-day appointments.
- 5.0from 65 Google reviews
- Speaks English
- Accepts Medicaid
- Accepting new patients
- Emergency care
Hours
Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Dentists
Dr. Charlton Conner
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Book appointment at Chapin Pediatric and Teen Dentistry Full profile (803) 298-8255
In their words
Chapin Pediatric and Teen Dentistry is a board‑certified pediatric dental practice in Chapin, SC, offering gentle, comprehensive dental care for infants, children, and teens. The office provides preventive exams, cleanings, sealants, restorative treatments, and emergency dental care in a comfortable, child‑friendly environment designed to reduce anxiety and build long‑term oral‑health habits.
From Chapin Pediatric and Teen Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#2 Smile Care
9353 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, United States
74/100
Ranked #2 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.9★ from 354 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 354 Google reviews
Hours
Mon closed · Tue–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Smile Care Full profile (803) 672-4832
In their words
Dr. James Swick, along with his team of dental professionals, welcomes your family to our practice, where we combine advanced dental technology with compassionate care to give you the best possible experience. We strive to develop life-long relationships with our patients. Our team understands excellent dental care is essential to your health, appearance and well being. We are passionate about creating life changing smiles!
From Smile Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#3 Family Dental Health of Seven Oaks
2617 Ashland Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, United States
74/100
Ranked #3 for dental crowns in Columbia: 5.0★ from 439 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 439 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–1:30 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Family Dental Health of Seven Oaks Full profile (803) 772-9994
#4 River Oaks Advanced Dentistry
142 Leisure Ln, Columbia, SC 29210, United States
74/100
Ranked #4 for dental crowns in Columbia: 5.0★ from 188 Google reviews; 3 of 20 collected reviews mention dental crowns.
- 5.0from 188 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at River Oaks Advanced Dentistry Full profile (803) 939-5935
In their words
We take great pride in offering the latest technology and the most comfortable solutions for taking care of your smile. Exemplary patient care, outstanding aesthetic results, compassion, and integrity are the paramount values of our practice. We know that for many individuals a visit to the dentist can be stressful. That is why in addition to achieving dental excellence, we strive to create an environment that is both gentle and caring.
From River Oaks Advanced Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#5 32 Dental
n/a, Columbia, SC 29223, United States
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #5 for dental crowns in Columbia on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at 32 Dental Full profile
#6 Emergency Dental
5508 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, United States
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #6 for dental crowns in Columbia on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Emergency Dental Full profile (803) 298-1771
#7 Newsome Complete Health Dentistry
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #7 for dental crowns in Columbia on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Newsome Complete Health Dentistry Full profile
In their words
The entire team at Newsome Complete Health Dentistry in Columbia, SC, believes in increasing our patients’ health and happiness through excellent dentistry. By focusing on the oral-systemic connection (link to Oral-Systemic connection page) and providing comprehensive dental care, we improve your overall well-being and reduce the risk of disease in other areas of your body. We ultimately strive to develop a lasting and trusting relationship with all of our patients through…
From Newsome Complete Health Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#8 Northeast Family Cosmetic
9353 Two Notch Rd # A, Columbia, SC 29223, United States
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #8 for dental crowns in Columbia on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Northeast Family Cosmetic Full profile (803) 736-1336
#9 Bethea Family Dentistry
4760 Hard Scrabble Rd Suite 102, Columbia, SC 29229, United States
73/100
Ranked #9 for dental crowns in Columbia: 5.0★ from 821 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 821 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Bethea Family Dentistry Full profile (803) 462-4554
In their words
At Bethea Family Dentistry, we believe in the importance of a meaningful doctor-patient relationship, and we’ve seen the difference it can make when it comes to dental care. Our friendly team takes the time to get to know you, allowing us to offer you truly personalized dentistry and a rewarding experience at our local Columbia dental office.
From Bethea Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#10 Columbia Dental Care
4702 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
72/100
Ranked #10 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.8★ from 173 Google reviews.
- 4.8from 173 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Columbia Dental Care Full profile (803) 738-2424
In their words
When it comes to your health, taking care of your teeth should be a top priority. That’s why it’s important to choose a dentist you can trust. Whether you’re suffering from a painful toothache or just need to schedule a routine dental cleaning, choose Columbia Dental Care for top-notch dental care in Columbia, SC. Call our dentist office at 738-2424 to make an appointment today.
From Columbia Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#11 Family Dental Health of Spring Valley
9 Office Park Ct, Columbia, SC 29223
72/100
Ranked #11 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.9★ from 631 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 631 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Emergency care Implants Crowns Bonding Cosmetic Full restoration
Book appointment at Family Dental Health of Spring Valley Full profile (803) 788-2555
In their words
The moment you enter our practice, Dr. Joel Johnson and our team want you to feel like you and your smile matter to us. We believe each patient deserves personalized service and the highest level of care. Dr. Joel Johnson has committed to scheduling one patient at a time so that each person receives our undivided attention. The time we set aside for your appointment is reserved just for you. In our Columbia practice, we combine state-of-the-art technology with clinical skill…
From Family Dental Health of Spring Valley's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#12 Smile Columbia Dentistry
690 Columbiana Dr Suite A, Columbia, SC 29212
72/100
Ranked #12 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.8★ from 458 Google reviews.
- 4.8from 458 Google reviews
Hours
Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Smile Columbia Dentistry Full profile (803) 781-9090
In their words
Founded in 1976, our dental office has always maintained the same core beliefs in making the patient's care the top priority. Our advanced training has allowed us the ability to provide all types of dentistry including checkups and hygiene visits, dental fillings, and dentures are all performed at the highest levels of competence and care. Cosmetic dentistry procedures such as porcelain veneers, dental implants, and orthodontics help achieve smiles that are beautiful but…
From Smile Columbia Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#13 Forest Drive Dental Care
3731 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29204, United States
72/100
Ranked #13 for dental crowns in Columbia: 5.0★ from 268 Google reviews; 2 of 20 collected reviews mention dental crowns.
- 5.0from 268 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Forest Drive Dental Care Full profile (803) 782-8786
#14 South Carolina Dental Center
2020 Laurel St, Columbia, SC 29204
72/100
Ranked #14 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.7★ from 420 Google reviews; 2 of 20 collected reviews mention dental crowns.
- 4.7from 420 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at South Carolina Dental Center Full profile (803) 254-4543
#15 WildeWood Aesthetic Dentistry
230 Graces Way, Columbia, SC 29229
71/100
Ranked #15 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.9★ from 496 Google reviews; 1 of 20 collected reviews mentions dental crowns.
- 4.9from 496 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at WildeWood Aesthetic Dentistry Full profile (803) 788-0099
In their words
At WildeWood Aesthetic Dentistry, Dr. Justin Griffin is a premier cosmetic dentist that caters to all your dental needs. Our state-of-the-art dental facility has an ambiance that is high-tech and soft-touch at the same time. Dr. Griffin’s family-oriented dental philosophy is marked by a genuine concern for your comfort, thus helping Columbia patients achieve their most healthy and beautiful smile. We specialize in providing Sleep Apnea treatments, CEREC - Same Day Crowns,…
From WildeWood Aesthetic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#16 Saint Andrews Dental Care
6876 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29212
71/100
Ranked #16 for dental crowns in Columbia: 5.0★ from 426 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 426 Google reviews
Hours
Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7:30 AM–2:30 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–2:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Saint Andrews Dental Care Full profile (803) 732-4690
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 Saint Andrews Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#17 Family Dental Health of Spring Valley North
18 Office Park Ct, Columbia, SC 29223
71/100
Ranked #17 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.9★ from 419 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 419 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–3 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Family Dental Health of Spring Valley North Full profile (803) 788-7300
#18 Karen Kramer
6156 St Andrews Rd SUITE 102, Columbia, SC 29212, United States
71/10085% of factors measured
Ranked #18 for dental crowns in Columbia: 3.0★ from 2 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
- 3.0from 2 Google reviews
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Karen Kramer Full profile (803) 731-5155
#19 Drs. Ellis, Green, and Jenkins
8905 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, United States
71/100
Ranked #19 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.9★ from 1,716 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 1,716 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Drs. Ellis, Green, and Jenkins Full profile (803) 830-4387
In their words
We are a family practice committed to offering high quality dental treatment to all your family members regardless of age and sex. Our pediatric dentist in 29223 offers general and cosmetic dentistry services under one roof. Our pediatric dentist in Columbia prioritize every patients’ smile and have for years served residents of Dentsville, Pontiac, Kilian, Woodfield, Sandwood and the surrounding communities. What makes us stand out? We offer a game room, sedation dentistry…
From Drs. Ellis, Green, and Jenkins's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#20 Family Dental Care of Spring Valley
9360 Two Notch Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, United States
70/100
Ranked #20 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.9★ from 948 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 948 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Family Dental Care of Spring Valley Full profile (803) 788-0360
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 Family Dental Care of Spring Valley's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#21 32 Dental
121 Wildewood Park Dr, Columbia, SC 29223
70/100
Ranked #21 for dental crowns in Columbia: 5.0★ from 458 Google reviews.
- 5.0from 458 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at 32 Dental Full profile (803) 736-5300
#22 Killian Road Dental Care
460 Killian Rd Unit 1, Columbia, SC 29203, United States
70/100
Ranked #22 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.8★ from 1,126 Google reviews.
- 4.8from 1,126 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Killian Road Dental Care Full profile (803) 814-0102
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 Killian Road Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#23 Columbia Periodontal Associates
3527 Bush River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, United States
70/100
Ranked #23 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.9★ from 884 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 884 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Columbia Periodontal Associates Full profile (803) 798-0894
#24 Total Dental Care of South Carolina
1061 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, United States
70/100
Ranked #24 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.6★ from 214 Google reviews; 1 of 20 collected reviews mentions dental crowns.
- 4.6from 214 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Tue 9 AM–8 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Total Dental Care of South Carolina Full profile (803) 272-4162
#25 Garners Ferry Dentistry
6420 Garners Ferry Rd suite x, Columbia, SC 29209
69/100
Ranked #25 for dental crowns in Columbia: 4.6★ from 523 Google reviews; 1 of 20 collected reviews mentions dental crowns.
- 4.6from 523 Google reviews
Hours
Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Garners Ferry Dentistry Full profile (803) 661-8412

All 102 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #102, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

Rank	Clinic	DR Score	Rating (reviews)	Evenings / weekends
26	Northeast Family Dentistry	69	4.7★ (208)
27	Harbison Hill Dentistry	69	4.7★ (934)
28	Indigo Dentistry	69	4.9★ (310)
29	Hagen Dental Clinic	69	3.5★ (6)	Evenings · Sat · Sun
30	Premier Smile Center	69	4.9★ (512)
31	Stockton Family & Cosmetic Dentistry PA	69	4.9★ (744)
32	Dr. James Swick	69	3.7★ (3)
33	Killian Dentistry	68	4.5★ (598)
34	Aspen Dental	68	4.3★ (1,195)	Evenings
35	Complete Dental Care	68	4.9★ (143)
36	Forest Acres Dentistry	68	4.9★ (180)
37	Southern Roots Periodontics: Implant and Laser Dentistry	68	4.9★ (146)
38	Aspen Dental	68	4.2★ (1,214)	Evenings
39	University Dental PA	67	4.7★ (134)
40	Metropolitan Dental Institute-Mary G Metropol DMD	67	4.9★ (18)
41	Aspen Dental	67	4.4★ (1,233)
42	DENTAC	67
43	Dentist Columbia SC	67
44	Douglas Forbes	67
45	Dr. Encarnita Asis	67
46	Dr. James J. Nyland, DDS	67
47	Dr. Michael Huffer	67
48	Glennell Smith	67
49	Kevin M Raines Pa	67
50	Marsh Samuel J DDS	67
51	Midlands Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Pa	67
52	Midlands Oral Surgery	67
53	Thomas Major DMD PA	67	5.0★ (131)
54	Carolina Smile Studio	67	5.0★ (91)
55	Shandon Family Dentistry	66	4.4★ (352)
56	Southern Shores Dental of Columbia	66	4.9★ (148)
57	Dr. John W. Jenkins, DMD	66	5.0★ (3)
58	A Brighter Smile	66	4.5★ (209)
59	True Street Dental Group	66	4.7★ (74)
60	Richland Northeast Dental	66	4.5★ (80)
61	Affordable Dentistry	66	3.7★ (3)
62	Dr. Diane Broom	66	5.0★ (2)
63	Linder Stephen F DDS	66	5.0★ (2)
64	Dr. Richard Yung	65	4.7★ (25)
65	Northeast Dental Associates	65	4.7★ (155)
66	Novus Orthodontics	65	4.9★ (82)
67	Five Towers Dentistry	65	5.0★ (25)
68	Capital City Dentistry	64	4.4★ (333)
69	Creston Dental	64	4.2★ (834)
70	Carolina Dental Docs	64	4.4★ (200)
71	10 Medical Park, Prisma Health Dentistry	64	4.8★ (11)
72	Family Dental	64	3.8★ (1,010)	Sat
73	Collins Children's Dentistry	63	4.7★ (55)
74	Thomas Trinkner, DDS	63	4.7★ (93)
75	Dental lab Solutions	63	4.6★ (5)
76	Magnolia Dental Health Center	63	5.0★ (45)
77	Simply Smile Family Dentistry	63	4.4★ (300)
78	Thomas H. Pitts DMD	63	5.0★ (159)
79	Capitol Dental Group	62	4.7★ (34)
80	Columbia Smiles	61	4.9★ (185)
81	Johnson Brandon F DMD	60	4.4★ (9)
82	Northeast Columbia Family Dentistry	59	4.1★ (11)
83	Prisma Health Dentistry – Richland	59	3.8★ (46)
84	Carolina Restorative & Implant Dentistry	59	5.0★ (101)
85	Carolina Children's Dentistry: Goins Felicia L DDS	58	3.4★ (5)
86	Eau Claire Family Dentistry	58	3.9★ (23)
87	Dentaquest	57	1.0★ (9)	Sat
88	Caldwell Dental Clinic	55	5.0★ (2)
89	K. Stephen Klinar, DMD	51	5.0★ (5)
90	Kids First Dental	37
91	Columbia Dental Health Center	37
92	Rice Creek Family Dentistry	37
93	Diamond Dental Studio of Forest Acres Columbia	37
94	Midlands Dental LLC	37
95	Sean M. Flynn, DMD, LLC	37
96	Prisma Health Dentistry	37
97	Oliver Dental Clinic	33
98	Affordable Dentures & Implants	33
99	Raman Family Dentistry	33
100	Berger Dental Group	33
101	Palmetto Dental Services	33
102	Walker Dental Care	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 Columbia?

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

How much do dental crowns cost in Columbia?
Type	Typical range (USD)	Basis	As of
Porcelain or ceramic crown	$920–$1,800	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for South Carolina	—
Porcelain fused to metal crown	$870–$1,650	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for South Carolina	—
Gold or metal crown	$870–$2,100	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for South Carolina	—
Same-day crown	$1,000–$1,800	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for South Carolina	—

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

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 Columbia crowns dentists

We scored 102 Columbia clinics offering dental crowns on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 31 were excluded (4 closed and 27 duplicate listings). 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 Columbia data
Reputation	45%	Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating	Measured
Review volume	15%	log10(review count) against the city maximum	Measured
Recency	10%	Share of reviews in the last 12 months	Measured
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 Columbia: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in Columbia?

Chapin Pediatric and Teen Dentistry ranks #1 of 102 Columbia clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews and same-day appointments. Smile Care ranks #2 (4.9★ from 354 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in Columbia, SC?

Dental crowns in Columbia 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 South Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are dental crowns covered by insurance or Medicaid in South Carolina?

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. 1 of 102 Columbia clinics offering dental crowns lists Medicaid on its profile.

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 Columbia dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 102 Columbia clinics offering dental crowns list Saturday hours, including Hagen Dental Clinic, Family Dental and Dentaquest. 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 Columbia?

102 Columbia clinics list dental crowns in our data. 1 lists sedation options. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 74 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Columbia at a glance

The 102 best crowns dentists in Columbia, ranked

#1 Chapin Pediatric and Teen Dentistry

#2 Smile Care

#3 Family Dental Health of Seven Oaks

#4 River Oaks Advanced Dentistry

#5 32 Dental

#6 Emergency Dental

#7 Newsome Complete Health Dentistry

#8 Northeast Family Cosmetic

#9 Bethea Family Dentistry

#10 Columbia Dental Care

#11 Family Dental Health of Spring Valley

#12 Smile Columbia Dentistry

#13 Forest Drive Dental Care

#14 South Carolina Dental Center

#15 WildeWood Aesthetic Dentistry

#16 Saint Andrews Dental Care

#17 Family Dental Health of Spring Valley North

#18 Karen Kramer

#19 Drs. Ellis, Green, and Jenkins

#20 Family Dental Care of Spring Valley

#21 32 Dental

#22 Killian Road Dental Care

#23 Columbia Periodontal Associates

#24 Total Dental Care of South Carolina

#25 Garners Ferry Dentistry