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Best Dental Crown Dentists in Lexington, SC (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for dental crowns: Denny James w DDS, ranked #1 of 41 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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41 Lexington clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Lexington at a glance

The 41 best crowns dentists in Lexington, 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. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for dental crowns in Lexington 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

    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 of Lexington's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for dental crowns in Lexington 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

    Our reputation has been forged on our dedication to excellent service, highly trained staff, and the compassion we show to each and every patient. All of our doctors are certified orthodontists, which means they went to school an extra 2-3 years beyond dental school to train specifically in orthodontics. We also provide a professional and caring environment outfitted with the latest innovations in orthodontics, permitting us to offer the highest quality of care to our…

    From Family Orthodontics - Lexington's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #12 Lexington Modern Dentistry

    808 Hwy 378 Ste C, Lexington, SC 29072, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for dental crowns in Lexington: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Lexington Modern Dentistry! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Lexington dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery,…

    From Lexington Modern Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #14 Dentists of Lexington

    5232 Sunset Blvd STE C, Lexington, SC 29072

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for dental crowns in Lexington 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 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Dentists of Lexington! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Lexington dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery, Wisdom…

    From Dentists of Lexington's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #15 Todays Dental @ Lexington

    458 Old Cherokee Rd suite 100, Lexington, SC 29072

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for dental crowns in Lexington 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #16 Lexington Family Smiles

    2001 Augusta Hwy Suite A, Lexington, SC 29072

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for dental crowns in Lexington 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–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #17 Palmetto Smiles

    139 Whiteford Way, Lexington, SC 29072

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for dental crowns in Lexington 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–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #18 Gentle Dentistry of Lexington

    109 Timbermill Dr, Lexington, SC 29073

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for dental crowns in Lexington 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

    We are proud to practice dentistry in a beautiful state-of-the-art facility. Our goal is to provide our patients with exceptional dental care in a comfortable and peaceful environment. From the moment you walk into our office, we want you to feel at home.

    From Gentle Dentistry of Lexington's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #19 Smile Life Dentistry - Michael L. Cariens, DMD

    332 Old Chapin Rd, Lexington, SC 29072

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for dental crowns in Lexington 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 7:45 AM–4 PM · Tue–Wed 7:45 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:45 AM–4 PM · Fri 7:45 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #20 Michael J. Hunzinger, DMD

    5551 Sunset Blvd Ste B, Lexington, SC 29072

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for dental crowns in Lexington 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–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    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 Michael J. Hunzinger, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. 37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for dental crowns in Lexington 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 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  12. #22 All Smiles Dental

    2441 Mineral Springs Rd, Lexington, SC 29072, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for dental crowns in Lexington 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–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  13. #23 Dental Care at Pleasant Hill

    2448 Augusta Hwy, Lexington, SC 29072

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for dental crowns in Lexington 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

    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 Care at Pleasant Hill's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  14. #24 Dr. Robert L. Shoun, DMD

    253 Cedarcrest Dr, Lexington, SC 29072, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for dental crowns in Lexington 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

  15. #25 Gildner Family Dentistry of Lexington

    602 E Main St Suite E, Lexington, SC 29072

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for dental crowns in Lexington 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

    In their words

    Family-owned and operated, Gildner Family Dentistry provides patients of all ages with compassionate, personalized dental care and services. Dr Gildner and team are committed to helping you achieve and maintain bright, healthy smiles through every stage of life. Our practice was founded to provide families throughout Lexington, Irmo, Columbia, and surrounding communities with the oral healthcare and services they deserve.

    From Gildner Family Dentistry of Lexington's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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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 Lexington?

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

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

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

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 Lexington crowns dentists

We scored 41 Lexington clinics offering dental crowns on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 5 were excluded (5 duplicate listings). 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 Lexington 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 Lexington: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in Lexington?

Denny James w DDS ranks #1 of 41 Lexington clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. Family Dental of Lexington ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in Lexington, SC?

Dental crowns in Lexington 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.

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 Lexington dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 41 Lexington clinics offering dental crowns list Saturday hours, including Lexington Modern Dentistry and Dentist at Saluda Pointe. 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 Lexington?

41 Lexington 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 Lexington

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 43 clinics.
  2. : 5 duplicate listings merged.