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Best Dental Crown Dentists in Melrose, MA (2026)

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    Best overall for dental crowns: Shieh Dental Care, ranked #1 of 19 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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19 Melrose clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Melrose at a glance

Top 10 crowns dentists in Melrose at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Shieh Dental Care73
2David P. Solomon, DMD, MAGD67
3De Garavilla Stephen P DDS67
4Dentist in Melrose, MA67
5Dr. Mona T. Hadaya, DDS67
6Dr. Nahal Panah, DMD67
7Dr. Robert V. Difranco, DMD67
8Melissa Lackey, D.M.D., M.D67
9Melrose Dental Care67
10Nelson Pan67

The 19 best crowns dentists in Melrose, 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.

  11. #11 Dr. Daniel N. Giatrelis DMD PC

    515 Franklin St, Melrose, MA 02176

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for dental crowns in Melrose: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 10:30 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Daniel N. Giatrelis DMD PCFull profile(781) 662-6645

  12. #12 Melrose Family Dentistry

    10 E Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176

    47/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Melrose Family DentistryFull profile(781) 665-2113
    In their words

    OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE FINEST DENTAL CARE. For over 50 years, we have been providing high quality dentistry services to families in the Melrose, MA area. Our dentists and dental office staff emphasize comfortable, trusting relationships with our patients and dental care of the highest professional level. We were voted “Best in Melrose” by the Reader’s Choice Awards and recently recognized by The Consumers' Research Council of America as one of the Top Dentists in…

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

  13. #13 Exquisite Dentistry

    486A Main St, Melrose, MA 02176

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for dental crowns in Melrose: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–3:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Exquisite DentistryFull profile(781) 665-9455
    In their words

    Exquisite Dentistry is a Melrose based family dentist practice that treats patients of all ages. We are committed to delivering the highest quality dental care. We offer general dentistry services like checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures & implants. We also perform emergency services like root canals & extractions. We also proudly provide cosmetic services like bondings & veneers. As a local dentist, we create lifelong relationships with our patients and…

    From Exquisite Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Melrose Dental Group | Dr. Piro Leno

    12 Porter St, Melrose, MA 02176

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for dental crowns in Melrose 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 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 7 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Melrose Dental Group | Dr. Piro LenoFull profile(781) 665-1552

  15. #15 Solomon & Wright Associates, P.C.

    12 W Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for dental crowns in Melrose 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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Solomon & Wright Associates, P.C.Full profile(781) 665-5222
    In their words

    David P. Solomon, DMD, MAGD received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Vermont in 1976 and his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 1979. Dr. Dave completed a one-year general practice residency at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Sepulveda, California, then returned home in 1980 and joined Drs. Solomon and Wright.For over 30 years, Dr. Dave has continued his dental education with extensive…

    From Solomon & Wright Associates, P.C.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Nowak Family Dental

    84 Myrtle St, Melrose, MA 02176

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for dental crowns in Melrose 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 10 AM–6 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Nowak Family DentalFull profile(781) 662-9119
    In their words

    Dr. Magdalena Nowak and her team at Nowak Family Dental takes pride in making your dental health a priority. Serving Melrose, MA and the surrounding areas, patients will feel comfortable and confident with our warm and caring staff, with state-of-the-art quality dental care. Our services include general and cosmetic dentistry for the whole family focusing on preventative care while providing dental implants, orthodontics, Invisalign, teeth whitening, crowns, veneers,…

    From Nowak Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Gianatassio Mark DDS

    820 Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for dental crowns in Melrose 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 closed · Tue–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gianatassio Mark DDSFull profile(781) 979-0235

  18. #18 Joseph J. Scola, DDS

    486 Main St A, Melrose, MA 02176

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for dental crowns in Melrose 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 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Joseph J. Scola, DDSFull profile(781) 665-9455

  19. #19 Melrose-Wakefield Oral Surgery

    810 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176, United States

    17/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for dental crowns in Melrose 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 dentistryEmergency careImplantsCrownsBondingCosmeticFull restoration

    Book appointment at Melrose-Wakefield Oral SurgeryFull profile(781) 662-6228
    In their words

    As oral and maxillofacial surgeons, we manage a wide variety of problems relating to the mouth, teeth and facial regions. All our doctors practice a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery. We provide our patients with the highest quality care in the most comfortable, compassionate way possible. You can expect only the best when it comes to your care and treatment.

    From Melrose-Wakefield Oral Surgery'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 Melrose?

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

How much do dental crowns cost in Melrose?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Porcelain or ceramic crown$1,250–$2,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Porcelain fused to metal crown$1,200–$2,200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Gold or metal crown$1,200–$2,800DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Same-day crown$1,350–$2,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—

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

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 Melrose crowns dentists

We scored 19 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in Melrose?

Shieh Dental Care ranks #1 of 19 Melrose clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. David P. Solomon, DMD, MAGD ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in Melrose, MA?

Dental crowns in Melrose typically costs $1,080–$2,430 USD. By type: porcelain or ceramic crown $1,250–$2,400; porcelain fused to metal crown $1,200–$2,200; gold or metal crown $1,200–$2,800. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are dental crowns covered by insurance or Medicaid in Massachusetts?

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 Melrose dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 19 Melrose clinics offering dental crowns lists Saturday hours, including Melrose Family Dentistry. 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 Melrose?

19 Melrose clinics list dental crowns in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Melrose

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 20 clinics.

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