Dental Crowns in Marylebone, London
A well-made crown shields a cracked, heavily filled or weakened tooth and brings back comfortable chewing. From our clinic on Wimpole Street, in the heart of the Harley Street medical district, we plan and fit precision crowns in an unhurried, reassuring setting.
Dental Crowns
Dental Crown Cost
Metal-ceramic crown
- Full consultation and assessment
- Custom colour matching
- Precision digital impressions
- Lab-crafted crown
- Expert fitting and adjustment
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Dental Crown – Long-Term Tooth Protection
A dental crown is a custom-made restoration that completely covers a damaged or weakened tooth, restoring its shape, strength, and appearance. It acts as a permanent cap, helping to prevent further breakage and allowing full chewing function.
Crowns are used when a tooth is too compromised for a filling alone. Whether it's due to significant decay, cracks, or previous root canal treatment, a crown provides long-lasting protection and can look as natural as the teeth around it.
Why Patients Choose Us for Dental Crowns in London
Natural Aesthetics
We match your crown's shade, texture, and translucency to your existing teeth so it blends seamlessly
Premium Materials
Every crown is handcrafted using high-grade porcelain or zirconia for lasting strength and clarity
Bespoke Precision
Digital impressions and detailed fitting ensure comfort and a perfect bite
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees – you'll receive a full breakdown before any treatment begins
Accessible Luxury
Our Wimpole Street clinic combines a refined setting with flexible booking and payment options
Is a Dental Crown the Right Solution for You?
A crown may be the right option if:
- Your tooth has a large filling that needs replacing or reinforcing
- You've had root canal treatment and the tooth requires additional protection
- A tooth is cracked, fractured, or at risk of breaking
- You have cosmetic concerns with severe staining, shape, or alignment that veneers or bonding cannot address
- You want a long-lasting, low-maintenance restoration
When Do You Need a Dental Crown?
Crowns solve a variety of dental problems. Here are the most common reasons patients need them.
Large filling or cavity
When over 50% of the tooth is filling, a crown provides better protection and longevity than replacing the filling again.
After root canal treatment
Root-treated teeth become brittle. A crown prevents fracture and extends the tooth's life significantly.
Cracked or fractured tooth
A crown holds the tooth together, preventing the crack from spreading and saving the tooth from extraction.
Worn down teeth
From grinding (bruxism) or acid erosion. Crowns restore proper height and protect remaining structure.
Cosmetic transformation
Change the shape, size, or colour of a tooth for a more beautiful smile.
Support a dental bridge
Crowns on adjacent teeth anchor a bridge to replace missing teeth.
Cover a dental implant
The crown is the visible part of an implant, restoring function and aesthetics.
Severely discoloured teeth
When whitening will not give the desired result (for example with some tetracycline staining or darkly discoloured teeth), crowns can offer a long term cosmetic solution.
Not sure if you need a crown?
Dental Crown Costs in London – Clear Pricing at Our Clinic
Custom Crown Options – We offer:
See our full 2026 dental crown cost guide for detailed pricing, finance options, and NHS comparison.
Porcelain Crowns
The most natural-looking option. Translucent like real enamel, ideal for front teeth where aesthetics matter most.
Best for
Front teeth, visible smile
Expected lifespan
10-15 years
May be suitable for patients who:
- Want a highly aesthetic, tooth-coloured crown
- Have front or visible teeth that need restoring
- Want excellent colour and shade matching
Benefits of Dental Crowns
Why crowns are one of the most reliable restorations in dentistry.
Restore Function
Crowns can reinforce cracked, broken or root treated teeth and help you chew more comfortably
Natural Appearance
Colour matched crowns are designed to blend with your existing teeth and look as natural as possible
Long-Lasting Results
With proper care, crowns last 15-25 years. Some last a lifetime
Protect from Further Decay
Full coverage seals and shields the remaining tooth structure from bacteria
Restore Full Function
Eat, speak, and smile with complete confidence. No dietary restrictions
From Assessment to Final Fit – Your Crown Treatment Journey
We complete most crown treatments over two visits, with each step designed to ensure lasting quality.
Initial Assessment
We examine your tooth, take X-rays if needed, and discuss whether a crown is the best treatment option.
30 minsTooth Preparation
Under local anaesthetic, the tooth is carefully reshaped so the crown can fit snugly over it. Impressions are taken.
45-60 minsTemporary Protection
A temporary crown is placed while your permanent restoration is being crafted.
IncludedFinal Placement
The custom crown is checked for fit, colour and comfort, then bonded in place.
30-45 minsAftercare & Review
We provide guidance on caring for your crown and schedule a follow-up if needed.
10-15 minsCrown vs Veneer vs Filling
Which restoration is right for you?
Your dentist will discuss expected longevity in your individual case and how to look after your restoration.
Spread the Cost with 0% Finance*
Quality crowns shouldn't be out of reach. We offer flexible payment options.
0% Finance
Up to 12 months interest-free
View our complete 2026 dental crown cost guide for full pricing details.
Dental Crown FAQs
Everything you need to know about dental crown cost and treatment in London
Dental Crowns Near You
Your local choice for dental crowns clinic in Central London with excellent transport links
Address
Wimpole Street Medical & Dental
22 Wimpole Street
Wimpole Street
London W1G 8GQ
Getting Here
- Short walk from Bond Street & Oxford Circus
- Central, Elizabeth, Victoria & Bakerloo lines
- Nearby parking available
Opening Hours
- Monday, Wednesday9am - 6pm
- Tuesday, Thursday9am - 8pm
- Friday8am - 5pm
- Saturday10am - 4pm
- SundayClosed
Contact
Ready to Restore Your Smile?
Book your crown consultation today. We'll assess your tooth, discuss options, and provide a clear quote with no surprises.
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Meet Our Dental Team
Our experienced dental team is fully qualified and registered with the GDC, delivering safe, high-quality care in line with the highest professional standards.
Because our patients deserve nothing less.
Registered. Regulated. Trusted.
At Wimpole Street Medical & Dental, our clinicians are registered with the relevant UK regulatory bodies, including the GDC, GMC and NMC. Our dentists, dental nurses and medical professionals deliver care that meets the highest clinical, safety and ethical standards, because our patients deserve nothing less.
We Accept All Major Dental Insurances
We accept all major UK dental insurances, including AXA PPP Healthcare Dental Cover, Aviva Dental Insurance, Bupa Dental Cover, Cigna Dental Insurance, Vitality Dental Health Insurance, Unum and Boots Dental Plan Cover. We provide itemised receipts so you can claim back your treatment costs.
