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Best Dental Crown Dentists in El Monte, CA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for dental crowns: Dr. Emily Letran, DDS, ranked #1 of 52 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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52 El Monte clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 25 open Saturdays and 11 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 crowns dentists in El Monte at a glance

Top 10 crowns dentists in El Monte at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dr. Emily Letran, DDS73
2Bajio Dental67
3Chu Jin Wei DDS67
4Clinica Dental Mexico67
5DR. CHRISTOPHER D. NGUYEN67
6Dr. Sheung L. Fan, DDS67
7Joson Glenda M DDS67
8Polar Dental67
9Ronald Kuo67
10Shaw Dentistry67

The 52 best crowns dentists in El Monte, 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.

  17. #17 United Dental Office

    11912 Valley Blvd suite a, El Monte, CA 91732, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for dental crowns in El Monte: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at United Dental OfficeFull profile(626) 442-6500

  18. #18 Alfonso Martinez DDS

    11733 Valley Blvd Suite A, El Monte, CA 91732

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for dental crowns in El Monte: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alfonso Martinez DDSFull profile(626) 566-8812
    In their words

    Welcome to Alfonso E. Martinez DDS, Inc.. At our our state-of-the-art dental practice located in El Monte we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality dental care in an environment that is warm and welcoming. Using the latest equipment and techniques, our skilled and experienced dental staff will handle all of your oral health needs in general, restorative and cosmetic dentistry. We feel that one of our most important functions is to listen to our…

    From Alfonso Martinez DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 626 Dental Care

    4900 Peck Rd, El Monte, CA 91732

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for dental crowns in El Monte: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at 626 Dental CareFull profile(626) 579-5158
    In their words

    At 626 Dental Care, we believe that a visit to the dentist should be as pleasant and stress-free as possible. We keep patient comfort in mind. Whether you need to schedule a general checkup or require more extensive dental work, we'll address any concerns you might have and answer all of your questions in a relaxed, pressure-free setting. Welcome to 626 Dental Care, where you’ll find caring dentists, with the latest technology, dedicated to providing quality care and great…

    From 626 Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Select Dental Practice

    3116 Peck Rd, El Monte, CA 91731

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for dental crowns in El Monte: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Select Dental PracticeFull profile(626) 454-2444

  23. #23 Pleasant Family Dentistry Dr Soe Hlaing D.D.S

    11629 Lower Azusa Rd, El Monte, CA 91732, United States

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for dental crowns in El Monte: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Pleasant Family Dentistry Dr Soe Hlaing D.D.SFull profile(626) 454-4800

  24. #24 Central Dental Group

    12072 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91732

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for dental crowns in El Monte: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Central Dental GroupFull profile(626) 527-2200

  25. #25 Western Dental Kids

    11017 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for dental crowns in El Monte: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Western Dental KidsFull profile(626) 582-4787
    In their words

    Our Western Dental Kids office located near you specializes in children's dentistry and orthodontics and provides comprehensive care for infants, toddlers, children and teens. Our pediatric dentists and orthodontists provide quality, affordable dental care in a positive caring environment. Initial exams and regular checkups, preventative care like fluoride treatments and tooth sealants, routine cleanings, and fillings will insure your child maintains a beautiful smile and…

    From Western Dental Kids's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 52 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #52, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Brite Choice Dental47Sat
27dr david c koo dds47Sat
28Angel Dental Care47Evenings
29Lower Azusa Dental Group47Evenings
30Atlantic Pacific Smile Dental Group of El Monte47Sat
31We C Kids Dental47Sat
32Garvey Dental Group47Sat
33SmileOne Dentistry47Sat
34Central Garvey Family Dental47Sat
35Serenity Dental47Sat
36Alpha Dental - El Monte43Sat
37Comfort Dental Group43Sat
38Western Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
39Beri Lata DDS43Sat
40Whelan Lok, DDS43Sun
41Center Valley Dental Group (Best Care Dental Center)43Sat
42Amazing Smiles LA - Patricia Arroyo DDS37
43Atlas Dental Care37
44Mountain View Dental Group37
45AltaMed Medical and Dental Group - El Monte37
46Valley Mall Dental37
47American Dental33
48Gutierrez Dental Office33
49Cheung Matthew C DDS33
50Tyler Dental Practice33
51Dr. Tessie T. Sy, DDS28
52Allure Dental Arts17

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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 El Monte?

Typical ranges in USD for El Monte, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much do dental crowns cost in El Monte?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Porcelain or ceramic crown$1,300–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Porcelain fused to metal crown$1,200–$2,300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Gold or metal crown$1,200–$2,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Same-day crown$1,400–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

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 El Monte crowns dentists

We scored 52 El Monte clinics offering dental crowns on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 14 were excluded (14 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
FactorWeightComputed fromIn El Monte data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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 El Monte: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in El Monte?

Dr. Emily Letran, DDS ranks #1 of 52 El Monte clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. Bajio Dental ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in El Monte, CA?

Dental crowns in El Monte typically costs $1,120–$2,520 USD. By type: porcelain or ceramic crown $1,300–$2,500; porcelain fused to metal crown $1,200–$2,300; gold or metal crown $1,200–$2,900. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are dental crowns covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

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 El Monte dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

25 of 52 El Monte clinics offering dental crowns list Saturday hours, including Family Dentistry, Emergency Dental Services and May Valley Dental Center. 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 El Monte?

52 El Monte clinics list dental crowns in our data. 25 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for El Monte

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 74 clinics.
  2. : 14 duplicate listings merged.

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