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Best Dental Crown Dentists in San Clemente, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for dental crowns: Beach Cities Dental, ranked #1 of 53 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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53 San Clemente clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 5 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 crowns dentists in San Clemente at a glance

Top 10 crowns dentists in San Clemente at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Beach Cities Dental73
2City Dentistry73
3Jacob K Lee DDS73
4Sachiko Virginia Fukuman, DDS73
5San Clemente Dental Group and Orthodontics73
6Arash Asil67
7Brighter Image Dental67
8Capobianco William J DDS67
9DARIN REAGAN67
10David A. Buchan, D.D.S.67

The 53 best crowns dentists in San Clemente, 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 San Clemente

    #1 Beach Cities Dental

    675 Camino De Los Mares STE 304, San Clemente, CA 92673, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for dental crowns in San Clemente 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 Beach Cities DentalFull profile(949) 496-5001

  2. #2 City Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for dental crowns in San Clemente 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 City DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    City Dentistry is an established, women-owned dental office located in the heart of downtown San Clemente. For nearly 30 years, Dr. Kim Dang and her staff have been committed to providing high quality, personalized dental care for patients of all ages. Our goal is to offer a professional and reliable experience in a comfortable and compassionate environment that reflects the warmth of the beach community we proudly call home. And above all, we strive to give our patients…

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

  5. #5 San Clemente Dental Group and Orthodontics

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for dental crowns in San Clemente 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 San Clemente Dental Group and OrthodonticsFull profile
    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to San Clemente Dental Group and Orthodontics! 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 San Clemente dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening,…

    From San Clemente Dental Group and Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Dr. Amir A. Mozafari, DDS

    1151 Puerta Del Sol suite a, San Clemente, CA 92673

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for dental crowns in San Clemente: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 11 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Amir A. Mozafari, DDSFull profile(949) 369-8300

  23. #23 Eckl Family Dentistry

    130 W El Portal, San Clemente, CA 92672, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for dental crowns in San Clemente: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Eckl Family DentistryFull profile(949) 498-9088
    In their words

    We strive to provide comprehensive, compassionate dental care to our patients utilizing the most advanced techniques and technologies available. Our goal and policy is to treat our patients as we would treat our families. We will offer a high-quality, friendly service in a gentle, caring atmosphere. Our patients are the heart of our practice and the reason we are here. At all times our patients will be treated with respect, dignity and compassion. Being of service to our…

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

  24. #24 I Love My Dentist, Jaesung Kim, DMD - Dentist in San Clemente

    1520 N El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA 92672

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for dental crowns in San Clemente: 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 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at I Love My Dentist, Jaesung Kim, DMD - Dentist in San ClementeFull profile(949) 366-1111
    In their words

    At I Love My Dentist in San Clemente, we understand the importance of having a dental practice that provides you with exceptional care. Our staff is committed to serving each and every patient with attentive care and impeccable dental work. As one of our patients, you deserve nothing less.

    From I Love My Dentist, Jaesung Kim, DMD - Dentist in San Clemente's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Artistic Dentistry

    439 N El Camino Real Suite E, San Clemente, CA 92672

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for dental crowns in San Clemente: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Artistic DentistryFull profile(949) 366-1177
    In their words

    Welcome to Artistic Dentistry! Our team offers a broad range of services, including sedation dentistry and laser whitening, to provide you and your family with comprehensive dentistry in San Clemente, California, and for those throughout Orange County and South Orange County, California. We welcome patients from all backgrounds, and we strive to create a comfortable setting in which you can receive the caring, effective treatment you need. Dr. Amir Nikraz takes the time to…

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

All 53 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #53, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Ocean View Dental Care47Evenings
27Seascape Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry - San Clemente47Sat
28Camino Health Center43Evenings
29Cheryl McDonough, DMD, APC43Sat
30Kristen Ritzau DDS37
31Dr. Nhu Q. Tran, DDS37
32O Dental - Dr. Anmar Obaidi37
33Dr. Eric Johnson37
34Oceansight Dental & Implants | Ali John Jazayeri, DDS37
35Blue Wave Smiles37
36Diana Craft DDS37
37Allen J. Schultz, DDS37
38Dapper Dentistry37
39Erini P. Redmond DDS37
40Pediatric Dentistry Of San Clemente37
41San Clemente Dental Associates37
42San Clemente Dental Care37
43Epic Family Dental37
44San Clemente Smiles - Brandon Curfew, DMD37
45Patriot Dental37
46Nina Basti DDS37
47John Castillo DDS33
48Draper Family Dentistry33
49Lee Kyu DDS33
50OC Centers for Oral Surgery & Dental Implants33
51Reischl Paul M DDS33
52San Clemente Dentist, Dana Ghorab17
53Benjamin T. Stevens, DDS - Dentist in San Clemente17

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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 San Clemente?

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

How much do dental crowns cost in San Clemente?
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 San Clemente

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 San Clemente crowns dentists

We scored 53 San Clemente clinics offering dental crowns on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 San Clemente 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 San Clemente: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in San Clemente?

Beach Cities Dental ranks #1 of 53 San Clemente clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. City Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in San Clemente, CA?

Dental crowns in San Clemente 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 San Clemente dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 53 San Clemente clinics offering dental crowns list Saturday hours, including Dr. Amir A. Mozafari, DDS, I Love My Dentist, Jaesung Kim, DMD - Dentist in San Clemente and Seascape Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry - San Clemente. 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 San Clemente?

53 San Clemente clinics list dental crowns in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for San Clemente

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 53 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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