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Best Dental Crown Dentists in Shelbyville, KY (2026)

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

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    Best overall for dental crowns: Dr. Grace Karem, ranked #1 of 20 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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20 Shelbyville clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 3 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Shelbyville at a glance

The 20 best crowns dentists in Shelbyville, 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. #9 Dr. Coleman's Family Dentistry

    196 Frankfort Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for dental crowns in Shelbyville: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #11 UofL Dental - Shelbyville

    77 Mack Walters Rd Suite 300, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for dental crowns in Shelbyville 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

  3. #12 Taylor Orthodontics

    2474 Shelbyville Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for dental crowns in Shelbyville 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–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Taylor Orthodontics is dedicated to offering professional and personalized orthodontic treatment to the residents of Shelby County and the surrounding areas. We strive to provide an environment where patients and their families can develop a bond with our team, knowing that their needs are of supreme importance to us. Every patient is treated with dignity, respect and appreciation. Our purpose is not only to straighten teeth, but to improve our patients’ lives through the…

    From Taylor Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #13 Fairbourn Family Dentistry

    207 Alpine Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for dental crowns in Shelbyville 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

    At Fairbourn Family Dentistry we strive to make every visit your best one yet. Dr. Fairbourn and our caring staff help our patients feel at ease no matter how much they love the dentist or if they feel a little nervous. We are preferred providers on most insurances including Medicaid and offer a variety of dental services including: cleanings, fillings, dentures, crowns, veneers, bridges, partials, teeth whitening, clear braces, sleep apnea appliances, and more. We have…

    From Fairbourn Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #15 Dr. Rebecca M. Werner, DMD

    1038 Washington St, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for dental crowns in Shelbyville 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 9 AM–5 PM · Tue–Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #16 Dr. Darrin J. Violi, DMD

    320 Boone Station Rd a, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for dental crowns in Shelbyville 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 7:45 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:45 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #17 BracesBracesBraces

    1415 Main St, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for dental crowns in Shelbyville 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 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 1 PM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 1 PM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    With offices in Kentucky and southern Indiana, BracesBracesBraces offers a range of professional orthodontic services for children, teens and adults. Whatever your orthodontic needs, our experienced team can create a customized care plan that fits your smile. We are committed to a safe and comfortable atmosphere that will help you achieve the smile of your dreams. Initial consultation is free!

    From BracesBracesBraces's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #18 Mercy Medical of Shelbyville

    615 Washington St, Shelbyville, KY 40065

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for dental crowns in Shelbyville 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 9 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Shelbyville?

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

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

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

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 Shelbyville crowns dentists

We scored 20 Shelbyville clinics offering dental crowns on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 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 Shelbyville 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 Shelbyville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in Shelbyville?

Dr. Grace Karem ranks #1 of 20 Shelbyville clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. UofL Physicians - Primary Care ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in Shelbyville, KY?

Dental crowns in Shelbyville 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 Kentucky. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are dental crowns covered by insurance or Medicaid in Kentucky?

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 Shelbyville dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 20 Shelbyville clinics offering dental crowns list Saturday hours, including Buecker & Long, Dr. Coleman's Family Dentistry and Operation Care. 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 Shelbyville?

20 Shelbyville clinics list dental crowns in our data. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Shelbyville

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 20 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.