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Procedure cost · Abu Dhabi

Dental Crown Cost in Abu Dhabi.

142 providers · 1–2 hours (per visit, 2 visits) · Partially covered by insurance · Last updated March 2026

According to the UAE Open Healthcare Directory, a dental crown in Abu Dhabi costs AED 900 to AED 3,500, with a typical price of AED 1,800. There are 142 dental providers in Abu Dhabi listed in the directory. Healthcare in Abu Dhabi is regulated by the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi). Prices vary based on facility type (government vs. private vs. premium), doctor experience, and clinical complexity. Data sourced from the Mandatory Tariff methodology and market-observed ranges, last verified March 2026.

From

AED 900

Lowest price

Typical

AED 1,800

Most common price

Up to

AED 3,500

Premium facilities

About Dental Crown

A dental crown is a cap placed over a damaged or decayed tooth to restore its shape, size, and strength. Crowns are made from porcelain, ceramic, metal alloy, or zirconia. They typically last 10–15 years with proper care.

Duration

1–2 hours (per visit, 2 visits)

Recovery

1–2 days mild sensitivity

Insurance

Partially covered

Setting

outpatient

What to expect

The tooth is filed down to make room for the crown. An impression is taken and sent to a lab. A temporary crown is placed. You return in 1–2 weeks for the permanent crown to be cemented. Same-day crowns using CAD/CAM technology are available at some clinics.

Anaesthesia: Local anaesthesia is typically used for this procedure.

Dental Crown cost comparison — all UAE cities

Compare dental crown prices across all UAE emirates. Abu Dhabi is highlighted below.

CityFromTypicalUp toDetails
DubaiAED 1,000AED 2,000AED 4,000View
Abu Dhabi(current)AED 900AED 1,800AED 3,500Viewing
SharjahAED 600AED 1,400AED 2,800View
AjmanAED 600AED 1,200AED 2,500View
Ras Al KhaimahAED 700AED 1,300AED 2,600View
FujairahAED 700AED 1,200AED 2,500View
Umm Al QuwainAED 600AED 1,100AED 2,300View
Al AinAED 700AED 1,400AED 2,800View

Insurance coverage

Partially covered

Dental crowns are covered under plans with dental benefits and may require pre-authorisation. Coverage is usually partial (50–80%) up to the annual dental sub-limit. Cosmetic-only crowns are not covered.

Dental providers in Abu Dhabi

142 providers offer dental services in Abu Dhabi. These clinics and hospitals may perform dental crown procedures. Contact providers directly to confirm availability and pricing.

View all 142 dental providers in Abu Dhabi

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Dental Crown in Abu Dhabi — FAQ

How much does a dental crown cost in Abu Dhabi?

A dental crown in Abu Dhabi costs AED 900 to AED 3,500, with a typical price of AED 1,800. Pricing depends on the facility type (government, private, or premium), the doctor's experience, and specific clinical requirements. Healthcare in Abu Dhabi is regulated by the UAE healthcare regulator (Abu Dhabi).

Where can I get a dental crown in Abu Dhabi?

There are 142 dental providers in Abu Dhabi listed in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory. Browse listings below to compare providers by rating, insurance acceptance, and services offered. All data from official government registers, last verified March 2026.

Does insurance cover a dental crown in Abu Dhabi?

Dental crowns are covered under plans with dental benefits and may require pre-authorisation. Coverage is usually partial (50–80%) up to the annual dental sub-limit. Cosmetic-only crowns are not covered.

How long does a dental crown take?

A dental crown typically takes 1–2 hours (per visit, 2 visits). Recovery time is 1–2 days mild sensitivity. Local anaesthesia is typically used.

What is the cheapest option for a dental crown in Abu Dhabi?

The lowest price for a dental crown in Abu Dhabi starts from AED 900 at government or basic private facilities. For competitive pricing, compare multiple providers in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory and confirm the quote directly with the facility. Government hospitals generally charge 30-50% less than premium private hospitals.

Is a dental crown cheaper in Abu Dhabi compared to other UAE cities?

Abu Dhabi ranks #7 out of 8 UAE cities for dental crown pricing (typical: AED 1,800). The cheapest city is Umm Al Quwain at AED 1,100 typical. See the city comparison table above for full details.