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Best Dental Crown Dentists in Washington, DC (2026)

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    Best overall for dental crowns: Brandywine Dental Care, ranked #1 of 80 by service score; 4.7★ from 322 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday hours.

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80 Washington clinics list dental crowns and are ranked here by service score. 14 open Saturdays and 11 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 34 of them.

Top 10 crowns dentists in Washington at a glance

Top 10 crowns dentists in Washington at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Brandywine Dental Care794.7★ (322)
2Premier Dental Care784.9★ (323)
3Dental Town DC774.7★ (517)
4Tend Dental 14th & U764.2★ (468)
5Washington Center for Dentistry754.9★ (412)
6Dental Dreams - Alabama754.3★ (1,031)
7Southeast Dental Building744.5★ (6)
8Dlight Dental744.8★ (347)
9202 Dental Care73—
10Expert Smiles73—

The 80 best crowns dentists in Washington, 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 Washington

    #1 Brandywine Dental Care

    4545 Connecticut Ave NW # 419, Washington, DC 20008

    79/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.7★ from 322 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.7from 322 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #2 Premier Dental Care

    405 Butternut St NW, Washington, DC 20012

    78/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.9★ from 323 Google reviews; evening hours.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.9from 323 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 12 PM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Premier Dental Care we are proud to serve families in Washington, D.C. with quality dental care in a comfortable and relaxed setting. Dr. Daniel Hines and his staff offer a wide variety of dental treatments that include dental cleanings and exams, crowns and dental bridges, dental implants, dentures and partial dentures, and root canal therapy. We also offer smile enhancing cosmetic dental treatments such as dental veneers and teeth whitening.

    From Premier Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #3 Dental Town DC

    1090 Vermont Ave NW Ste. 106, Washington, DC 20005

    77/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.7★ from 517 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.7from 517 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dental Town DC is a full-service dental practice with a state-of-the-art clinic conveniently located in Washington, DC. The practice is LGBTQ-friendly, and Samira Shenasi, DDS, and the rest of the team strive to provide beautiful and healthy smiles to patients of all ages and backgrounds. Every member of the team at Dental Town DC delivers superior care to their patients. They offer exceptional treatments from a wide range of dental specialties, including family dentistry,…

    From Dental Town DC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #4 Tend Dental 14th & U

    1439 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009

    76/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.2★ from 468 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.2from 468 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We want you to look forward to the dentist With your teeth and tongue, you eat and talk. With your lips and gums, you kiss and smile. People really care about their mouths. But they don’t like going to the dentist. And for good reason. Lack of trust. Feeling judged. Discomfort. Dentists recognize these frustrations. They know dental isn’t working the way it should. And they, too, want to make it better. That’s why our team decided to remake the entire experience. We combine…

    From Tend Dental 14th & U's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #5 Washington Center for Dentistry

    1430 K St NW #800, Washington, DC 20005, United States

    75/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.9★ from 412 Google reviews.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.9from 412 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Daniel J. Deutsch, Dr. Marc D. Doctors, Dr. Michael G. Katsaros, and periodontist, Dr. Madjid Matin, belong to a corps of elite dentists who are committed to dentistry at the "master level. " Frequent contributors on TV, and in magazines and newspapers, they receive national recognition for creating stunning, beautiful, natural-looking smiles. To read our Dentists' bios, please copy and past the following into your browser; www. washdent. com/dentist.

    From Washington Center for Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #6 Dental Dreams - Alabama

    1553 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032

    75/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.3★ from 1,031 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.3from 1,031 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #7 Southeast Dental Building

    South East Dental Building, 4300 Wheeler Rd SE, Washington, DC 20032, United States

    74/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.5★ from 6 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.5from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #8 Dlight Dental

    1212 New York Ave NW Suite 425, Washington, DC 20005, United States

    74/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.8★ from 347 Google reviews.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.8from 347 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We practice a full scope of general and preventive services to porcelain veneers, dental implants, crowns and bridges. Our Dentists can now correct a wide variety of so-called permanent cosmetic dental problems, and can literally redesign your smile. When it comes to picking a dentist, we know that you have options. Personalized, gentle, comprehensive patient care is our number one priority. Here are just a few things that make our practice unique: From the front office to…

    From Dlight Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for dental crowns in Washington 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

    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Greenway Center Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for dental crowns in Washington 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

    In their words

    We are a Full service , high quality dental care providers with over 50 years of experience . With state of the Art dental equipment. We treat each patient as our family members and go above and beyond providing them with the hight quality of dental care that is right for that patient. We care that is why we are here :) We work with every one of our patients to give them their healthiest and most beautiful smile .

    From Smile Arts General And Cosmetic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for dental crowns in Washington 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

    In their words

    We want you to look forward to the dentist With your teeth and tongue, you eat and talk. With your lips and gums, you kiss and smile. People really care about their mouths. But they don’t like going to the dentist. And for good reason. Lack of trust. Feeling judged. Discomfort. Dentists recognize these frustrations. They know dental isn’t working the way it should. And they, too, want to make it better. That’s why our team decided to remake the entire experience. We combine…

    From Tend Metro Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  12. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for dental crowns in Washington 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

    In their words

    Our goal is the help you maintain your dental health. Our practice is dedicated to preventive care for the whole family. The practice was founded in 1995 in Gaithersburg, Maryland-known as the Montgomery Village Dental Center, and has since expanded to Wheaton, Maryland in 1998-known as the Wheaton Dental Center. Throughout the years, we have built long-lasting trust and relationships with our patients. We put our patients first. We make sure they are provided with best…

    From Wheaton Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  13. #21 Beautiful Smiles DC

    2021 K St NW #103, Washington, DC 20006

    73/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.2★ from 653 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.2from 653 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Beautiful Smiles DC is one of the best dentists in DC. Located downtown in Washington, DC, our dentist office offers general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery, root canals, periodontal treatments, orthodontics, and emergency dentistry. Our staff of general dentists, licensed dental hygienists, periodontists, endodontists, oral surgeons, orthodontists, and emergency dentists, are dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care that is as pain-free and stress-free…

    From Beautiful Smiles DC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  14. 55 M St SE Suite 103, Washington, DC 20003, United States

    72/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.8★ from 214 Google reviews.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.8from 214 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  15. #24 North West Dental Care

    3114 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010

    72/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.7★ from 303 Google reviews.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.7from 303 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 11 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 9:30 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  16. #25 South East Dental Care

    4648 Livingston Rd SE, Washington, DC 20032, United States

    72/10090% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for dental crowns in Washington: 4.7★ from 217 Google reviews.

    Based on reputation, review volume, access, services and profile completeness.

    • 4.7from 217 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 80 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #80, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26DC Dental Spa714.6★ (278)
2718th Street Dental, Dr. Faisal Mir714.8★ (127)
28Dental Dreams714.2★ (1,455)
29Dr. Daniel P. Jones, D.D.S.704.9★ (72)
30St Judes Dental Clinic704.5★ (34)Sat
31Cedar Hill Dental704.7★ (87)
32Water Brook Dental684.1★ (24)Sat
33Adams Morgan Family Dentistry684.6★ (44)
34City Dental DC674.3★ (114)
35Apolline Dental Associates67
36Community Of Hope Dental Labs67
37Davidson Dental Associates67
38Dental67
39Dental Clinic: Beamer Bonnie M DDS67
40Dentists67
41Dr. Lynn D. Locklear, DDS67
42Eye Street Dental Center67
43Harmony Dental67
44Jeffries Dental Office67
45K Street Dental & Orthodontic Group67
46Medical & Dental Center67
47Urgent Dental67
48Capitol Hill Dental Group674.5★ (31)
49Hillcrest Dental Office652.9★ (18)Evenings
50Waterfront Oral Surgery654.1★ (18)
51Capitol Dental Associates643.9★ (51)
52Siranli Dental - DuPont Circle634.9★ (203)
53Pine Dentistry & Braces623.5★ (178)
54Connecticut Avenue Dental613.1★ (31)
55Markowitz Dental615.0★ (437)
56Washington Dental Studio603.1★ (53)
57The Smile Center604.4★ (28)
58Mary's Center582.5★ (120)Sat
59Presidential Dental Group57Evenings · Sat
60Elaine Ellis Center Of Health57Evenings · Sat
61Capitol Dental564.8★ (173)
62Community of Hope53Evenings · Sat
63Sharmin Dental Clinic PC53Sat · Sun
64Mint Dental DC47Evenings
65Water Brook Dental47Evenings
66Larry McNair, DDS47Evenings
67Metropolitan Dental Associates43Sat
68District Dental Center37
69Georgetown Dental37
70The Washington Dental Health Care Center37
71Terrell A Waters Community Dental Center37
72ELITE DENTAL37
73District Dental Solutions of Washington DC37
74Howard University Hospital37
75Dupont Dental37
76Madison Avenue Dental Associates33
77Oral Surgery33
78Smile Center Dental33
79Comprehensive Dental Care: Hochman Hillary DMD33
80Washington Metro Dental17

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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 Washington?

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

How much do dental crowns cost in Washington?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Porcelain or ceramic crown$1,300–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for District of Columbia—
Porcelain fused to metal crown$1,200–$2,300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for District of Columbia—
Gold or metal crown$1,200–$2,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for District of Columbia—
Same-day crown$1,400–$2,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for District of Columbia—

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

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 Washington crowns dentists

We scored 80 Washington clinics offering dental crowns on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 20 were excluded (20 duplicate listings). 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 Washington data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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 Washington: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental crowns dentist in Washington?

Brandywine Dental Care ranks #1 of 80 Washington clinics offering dental crowns by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.7★ from 322 Google reviews and evening hours and Saturday hours. Premier Dental Care ranks #2 (4.9★ from 323 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much do dental crowns cost in Washington, DC?

Dental crowns in Washington 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 District of Columbia. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are dental crowns covered by insurance or Medicaid in District of Columbia?

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 Washington dental crowns dentists are open on Saturday?

14 of 80 Washington clinics offering dental crowns list Saturday hours, including Brandywine Dental Care, Dental Town DC and Tend Dental 14th & U. 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 Washington?

80 Washington clinics list dental crowns in our data. 14 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 34 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Washington

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 300 clinics.
  2. : 20 duplicate listings merged.