Skip to content
DentistsRanked

Best Dental Crown Dentists in Syracuse, NY (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for dental crowns: Dr. Patrick B. Smith, DDS, ranked #1 of 61 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

Rankings can't be bought. Booking through us earns you a $60 gift card and doesn’t affect order. How we rank

61 Syracuse clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 6 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Syracuse at a glance

Top 10 crowns dentists in Syracuse at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Dr. Patrick B. Smith, DDS73Yes
2Downtown Dental Syracuse73—
3Syracuse Dentist - Smiles By Design73—
4Westvale Dental Care73—
5Urgent! Smiles Solutions67—
6A1 Dentist Syracuse67—
7Anderson James V DDS67—
8Antelope Dental67—
9Christina V. Smart, RDH67—
10Dental Implant Center-Syracuse67—

The 61 best crowns dentists in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse

    #1 Dr. Patrick B. Smith, DDS

    90 Presidential Plaza, Syracuse, NY 13202, United States

    73/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for dental crowns in Syracuse: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Thu closed · Fri–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Patrick B. Smith, DDSFull profile(315) 464-8668

  3. #3 Syracuse Dentist - Smiles By Design

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for dental crowns in Syracuse 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 Syracuse Dentist - Smiles By DesignFull profile
    In their words

    Welcome to an extraordinary dental experience located near rt. 81 at 7th North Street, 1304 Buckley Rd, Syracuse NY 13212. Are you in search of a family or cosmetic dentist right here in the Syracuse NY area? Our services have been established to provide care and comfort to patients. Smiles by Design Family Dentistry features the latest in dental technology and includes advanced techniques such as CT digital imaging. Step inside our office and you’ll feel the difference…

    From Syracuse Dentist - Smiles By Design's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 61 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #61, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Central New York Cosmetic Dentistry57Evenings · Sat
27Lakeview Dental Syracuse53Evenings · Sat
28Syracuse Dental Associates43Sat
29Quality Family Dental43Evenings
30James Street Dental Arts37
31VIP Smiles: Ingram Shad T DDS37
32Creative Dental Concepts of CNY, PLLC37
33Dental Superior, LLC37
34Jamesville Dental37
35Dr. Karen Lawitts37
36Heritage Dental Associates37
37Dr. Terry R. Watson, DDS37
38Janice Pliszczak, DDS37
39ProSmile Dentistry37
40Your Syracuse Family Dentist37
41Berry Good Dental Care PC37
42Butternut Family Dentistry: Michael Darling, DMD37
43Christopher Santay DDS37
44Dr. Hansen's Family Dentistry37
45Anthony J Grasso Jr DDS37
46Wilson Dental Pc33
47Grant Boulevard Dental PLLC33
48Martin & Winkler D.D.S. P.C.33
49Syracuse Community Health Center33
50Syracuse Community Health Center33
51St. Joseph's Dental Care33
52Syracuse VA Dental Clinic33
53Dr. Gregory A. Craybas33
54Palma & Nardozza Dental Services PC - SSB33
55Syracuse Smiles33
56CNY Dental Arts PLLC33
57Steven R. Zdep, DDS & Scott W. Shallish, DMD33
58Michael P Teluk DDS33
59Dr. Panos G. Goupios, DDS28
60Dental Arts Group27Evenings
61Amaus Dental Services27Sat

Find the right dentist in Syracuse

Answer 2 quick questions and we'll help you find a dentist that fits your needs, location and availability.

Syracuse, NY

Book through DentistsRanked and get a $60 Amazon gift card. Terms

Step 1 of 2

What service are you looking for?

  • 100% free for patients
  • No commitment

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 Syracuse?

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

How much do dental crowns cost in Syracuse?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Porcelain or ceramic crown$1,350–$2,600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Porcelain fused to metal crown$1,250–$2,350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Gold or metal crown$1,250–$3,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Same-day crown$1,450–$2,600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

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 Syracuse crowns dentists

We scored 61 Syracuse 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 Syracuse 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 Syracuse: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in Syracuse?

Dr. Patrick B. Smith, DDS ranks #1 of 61 Syracuse clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Downtown Dental Syracuse ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in Syracuse, NY?

Dental crowns in Syracuse typically costs $1,160–$2,610 USD. By type: porcelain or ceramic crown $1,350–$2,600; porcelain fused to metal crown $1,250–$2,350; gold or metal crown $1,250–$3,000. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are dental crowns covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

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 Syracuse dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

6 of 61 Syracuse clinics offering dental crowns list Saturday hours, including Dr. Patrick B. Smith, DDS, Urgent! Smiles Solutions and Central New York Cosmetic 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 Syracuse?

61 Syracuse clinics list dental crowns in our data. 6 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Syracuse

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 93 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

Related pages