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Best Dental Crown Dentists in Oakland, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for dental crowns: Dentistry: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, ranked #1 of 48 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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48 Oakland clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 13 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Oakland at a glance

Top 10 crowns dentists in Oakland at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Dentistry: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland77Yes
2Dragon Dental73—
3Elegant Smiles Dental Center73—
4Franklin Dental Care - Oakland73—
5Lake Merritt Dental73—
6Oakland Eco Dental73—
7Asian Health Services - Dental67—
8Bay Area Dental Specialty Group67—
9Dentistry 2000 & Beyond67—
10Gapay Dental Clinic Inc67—

The 48 best crowns dentists in Oakland, 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. Ranked #1 for crowns in Oakland

    #1 Dentistry: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for dental crowns in Oakland: 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

    Book appointment at Dentistry: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital OaklandFull profile(510) 428-3316

  4. #4 Franklin Dental Care - Oakland

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for dental crowns in Oakland 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

    Book appointment at Franklin Dental Care - OaklandFull profile
    In their words

    Are you looking for a dentist in Oakland, CA, or a dentist near you in surrounding locations, including Berkeley, Emeryville & Alameda? Franklin Dental Care, the dentist office near you is renowned for offering top-notch general and cosmetic dentistry services. Each dentist practicing here is a trained professional who uses the latest technology, equipment, and techniques to offer quality services to all patients.

    From Franklin Dental Care - Oakland's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 The Dental Touch Oakland

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for dental crowns in Oakland: 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–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Dental Touch OaklandFull profile(510) 285-2876
    In their words

    The Dental Touch is a full-service dental office that combines the latest technology with a family-friendly atmosphere that makes every patient feel welcome. The staff, which is led by Dr. Dennis Prat and Dr. Luis Romero, is fully trained to provide individualized care in their state-of-the-art office. Using the latest dental technology, the staff provides every member of the family with the safest and most evolved procedures available.

    From The Dental Touch Oakland's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Montclair Dental Care

    6116 Merced Ave, Oakland, CA 94611, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 7 AM–3:30 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–1:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Montclair Dental CareFull profile(510) 339-2792

  19. #19 Total Health Dental Care

    6201 Antioch St #102, Oakland, CA 94611

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for dental crowns in Oakland: Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Total Health Dental CareFull profile(510) 390-8833
    In their words

    Our dental offices are 100% Covid prepared! Best Bay Area dentistry 7 days a week for a healthy smile! Our team of dental hygienists, dentists and dental specialists (orthodontists, endodontists, oral surgeons and periodontists) use the latest state-of-the-art technology for premium dental care: dental cleanings, orthodontics, Invisalign, oral surgery, periodontics, teeth whitening, holistic dental care, emergency and urgent dental care, dental implants, same-day crowns and…

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

  22. #22 TLC Dental

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for dental crowns in Oakland: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 1 PM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at TLC DentalFull profile(028) 599-7107
    In their words

    Your dental health and appearance should last a lifetime. If your teeth need work to restore or create a brilliant smile and healthy structure, find out about Dr. Hoffenberg's personally tailored solutions from a range of general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants and other dental services. At TLC Dental, located in the heart of Sydney, our aim is to provide you with the highest quality dental care in a comfortable environment. Call our office today to schedule…

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

  25. #25 Laurel Smile Dentistry

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for dental crowns in Oakland: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Laurel Smile DentistryFull profile(510) 240-7264
    In their words

    Looking to find a dentist in Oakland? When looking for a Oakland dentist, we hope that you will consider scheduling an appointment with us. Dr. Sibhatu and our staff at Laurel Smile Dentistry are dedicated to patients, creating an atmosphere where everyone can feel comfortable, relaxed, and at home. We understand that you have several local dentists to choose from, and our goal is to provide the best patient experience in the greater Oakland area. Saturday: Open One Saturday…

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

All 48 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #48, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Summit Dental Care37Evenings · Sat
27East Bay Family Dentistry37
28East Oakland Health Center37
29Newbury Dental37
30Oakland Smile Dentistry37
31Daniel Nam, DDS & Associates37
32NextGen Dentistry37
33Oakland Orthodontic Specialty Center37
34Eso Dental, Allen Hoang, DDS37
35Willie Woo, DDS37
36Montclair Dental Group37
37TDL Dental Group33
38Oakland Dental Care - Danesh Bastani, DDS & Associates33
39Pacific Dental Group33
40Rockridge Dental33
41Oakland Dental Associates33
42USCG Dental33
43iSmile Dental33
44Healthy Smile Dental Care33
45Unlimited Smiles, Moheb DMD INC33
46La Clinica Fruitvale Dental27Sat
47Western Dental & Orthodontics24Sat
48Cynthia L. Cox, DDS, Inc.14

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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 Oakland?

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

How much do dental crowns cost in Oakland?
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 Oakland

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 Oakland crowns dentists

We scored 48 Oakland clinics offering dental crowns on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Oakland 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 Oakland: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in Oakland?

Dentistry: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland ranks #1 of 48 Oakland clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Dragon Dental ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in Oakland, CA?

Dental crowns in Oakland 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 Oakland dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

13 of 48 Oakland clinics offering dental crowns list Saturday hours, including Dentistry: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, The Dental Touch Oakland and Oakland Green Dental. 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 Oakland?

48 Oakland clinics list dental crowns in our data. 13 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Oakland

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 178 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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