Best Dental Crown Dentists in Vestavia Hills, AL (2026)

34 clinics offering dental crowns, rankedUpdated October 21, 20260 paid placementsHow we rank →

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Best overall for dental crowns: Balgowlah Dental clinic, ranked #1 of 34 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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34 Vestavia Hills clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Vestavia Hills at a glance

Top 10 crowns dentists in Vestavia Hills at a glance
Rank	Clinic	Service score
1	Balgowlah Dental clinic	73
2	Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD	73
3	Gilbert Brittney W DMD	73
4	Morgan Dentistry: Dr. Morgan E Richard Jr. DMD	73
5	Pearly White Dentistry	73
6	Altadena Dental LLC	67
7	Dr. Flynt Purvis	67
8	Dr. Morgan Taylor	67
9	Dr. Thomas Cosgrove	67
10	Hannah Valeria	67

The 34 best crowns dentists in Vestavia Hills, 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.

Ranked #1 for crowns in Vestavia Hills
#1 Balgowlah Dental clinic
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #1 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#2 Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD
1771 Independence Ct, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, United States
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #2 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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In their words
Ballard Endodontics specializes in root canal treatments to restore the health of your teeth and surrounding tissues. Our goal is to keep you well informed of your treatment needs and provide you with the best endodontic care possible while maintaining the comfort you have come to expect with your regular dental office.
From Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#3 Gilbert Brittney W DMD
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #3 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#4 Morgan Dentistry: Dr. Morgan E Richard Jr. DMD
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #4 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#5 Pearly White Dentistry
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #5 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#6 Altadena Dental LLC
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #6 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#7 Dr. Flynt Purvis
2401 Dolly Ridge Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #7 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#8 Dr. Morgan Taylor
3284 Morgan Dr #104, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #8 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#9 Dr. Thomas Cosgrove
4221 Dolly Ridge Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #9 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#10 Hannah Valeria
4005 Crosshaven Dr, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #10 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#11 Rosdick Trey DDS
2100 Devereux Cir # 200, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #11 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#12 Stonecreek Dental Care
1841 Montclaire Ln, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #12 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#13 Brookwood Endodontics
1771 Independence Ct #3, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #13 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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#14 Vestavia Dental
2496 Rocky Ridge Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #14 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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#15 Liberty Park Children's Dentistry
1950 Stonegate Dr #100, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #15 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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–4 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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In their words
We are a sensory inclusive pediatric dental practice treating children of all ages including those with special health care needs. Dr. Quyen is a board-certified pediatric dentist who fluent in English and Vietnamese. She has privileges to see children for dental surgery under general anesthesia at Children's of Alabama. In addition to our regular hours, we offer school-friendly hours during the academic year on Mondays, 7a-4p, and Thursdays, 9a-6p.
From Liberty Park Children's Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#16 Brookwood Dental Care
1771 Independence Ct #1, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #16 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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Book appointment at Brookwood Dental Care Full profile (205) 870-9871
In their words
Welcome to Brookwood Dental Care. We are a full service dental practice with an emphasis on cosmetic and restorative dentistry. The experienced staff is committed to providing you with the highest quality dental care available to ensure your complete satisfaction. Personalized attention in a comfortable and relaxed setting guarantees patients the most favorable dental experience possible.
From Brookwood Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#17 Cosgrove Dental Care of Vestavia Hills
4221 Dolly Ridge Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #17 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
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In their words
Vestavia Hills Dentist, Cosgrove Dental Care, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Vestavia Hills area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Thomas Cosgrove and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Vestavia Hills dental office. Our dentistry services include: Preventive dentistry…
From Cosgrove Dental Care of Vestavia Hills's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#18 Carl Walker Orthodontics
521 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #18 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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–4 PM · Tue–Wed 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
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#19 Davis & Nix Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
300 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #19 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
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#20 Vestavia Family Dentistry & Facial Aesthetics
2816 Columbiana Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #20 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed
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#21 Fulton Dental
1000 Chestnut St #100, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #21 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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
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#22 Spooner Melanie H DMD
502 Montgomery Hwy #1863, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #22 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
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#23 Vestavia Hills Pediatric Dentistry
2401 Dolly Ridge Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #23 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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
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#24 Rocky Ridge Dental Associates
2470 Rocky Ridge Rd Ste. 201, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #24 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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 8:15 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
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In their words
Welcome to Rocky Ridge Dental Associates where we give you a reason to smile. Our office is dedicated to providing excellent dental care in a peaceful, friendly, and professional environment. We have offered quality dentistry in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, and the surrounding areas of Hoover, Mountain Brook, Homewood, Birmingham, and Shelby County, Alabama, for over twenty years. We established this practice with the foundation of excellence in dental care, providing you with a…
From Rocky Ridge Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#25 Roy A. Smith, III, DMD
2470 Rocky Ridge Rd #201, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #25 for dental crowns in Vestavia Hills 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
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All 34 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #34, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

Rank	Clinic	DR Score
26	Steinmetz Pediatric Dentistry	37
27	Amanda Thompson, DMD, PC	37
28	Highlands Dental Arts	37
29	Summit Smiles Pediatric Dentistry	34
30	Cosmetic Dentistry: Cabrera Luis F DDS	33
31	Groves Michelle D DDS	33
32	Brian Barnes DMD - NOW StoneCreek Dental Care	33
33	StoneCreek Dental Care - Vestavia Hills	33
34	Dwayne Albritton, DMD	33

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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 Vestavia Hills?

Typical ranges in USD for Vestavia Hills, AL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much do dental crowns cost in Vestavia Hills?
Type	Typical range (USD)	Basis	As of
Porcelain or ceramic crown	$850–$1,650	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama	—
Porcelain fused to metal crown	$800–$1,500	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama	—
Gold or metal crown	$800–$1,900	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama	—
Same-day crown	$920–$1,650	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama	—

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

What to expect from dental crowns

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Dental crowns: visits, chair time and recovery
Fact	Typically
Typical visits	Usually 2 visits about 2 weeks apart; 1 visit for same-day crowns
Chair time	About 60–90 minutes for the preparation visit
Recovery	Some sensitivity for a few days is common
When to see a specialist	Full-mouth restoration, crowns on several implants, or complex bite problems

How we ranked Vestavia Hills crowns dentists

We scored 34 Vestavia Hills 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
Factor	Weight	Computed from	In Vestavia Hills data
Reputation	45%	Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating	Not yet collected
Review volume	15%	log10(review count) against the city maximum	Not yet collected
Recency	10%	Share of reviews in the last 12 months	Not yet collected
Access	15%	Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients	Measured
Services	10%	Services offered out of 17	Measured
Profile completeness	5%	Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos	Measured

Dental crowns in Vestavia Hills: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in Vestavia Hills?

Balgowlah Dental clinic ranks #1 of 34 Vestavia Hills clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in Vestavia Hills, AL?

Dental crowns in Vestavia Hills typically costs $736–$1,656 USD. By type: porcelain or ceramic crown $850–$1,650; porcelain fused to metal crown $800–$1,500; gold or metal crown $800–$1,900. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are dental crowns covered by insurance or Medicaid in Alabama?

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.

How many dentists offer dental crowns in Vestavia Hills?

34 Vestavia Hills clinics list dental crowns in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Vestavia Hills at a glance

The 34 best crowns dentists in Vestavia Hills, ranked

#1 Balgowlah Dental clinic

#2 Dr. James F. Ballard, DMD

#3 Gilbert Brittney W DMD

#4 Morgan Dentistry: Dr. Morgan E Richard Jr. DMD

#5 Pearly White Dentistry

#6 Altadena Dental LLC

#7 Dr. Flynt Purvis

#8 Dr. Morgan Taylor

#9 Dr. Thomas Cosgrove

#10 Hannah Valeria

#11 Rosdick Trey DDS

#12 Stonecreek Dental Care

#13 Brookwood Endodontics

#14 Vestavia Dental

#15 Liberty Park Children's Dentistry

#16 Brookwood Dental Care

#17 Cosgrove Dental Care of Vestavia Hills

#18 Carl Walker Orthodontics

#19 Davis & Nix Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

#20 Vestavia Family Dentistry & Facial Aesthetics

#21 Fulton Dental

#22 Spooner Melanie H DMD

#23 Vestavia Hills Pediatric Dentistry

#24 Rocky Ridge Dental Associates

#25 Roy A. Smith, III, DMD