Zirconia Crowns (Premium)
Restore a tooth with a strong, natural-looking finish that lasts using a premium zirconia crown at our Githurai 44 clinic. Zirconia is metal-free and hard-wearing, so it holds up well on back teeth while still looking like your own. Zirconia crowns start at KES 15,000 per tooth — book a consultation to see if it suits you.
Price
From KES 15,000
starting price
Visit time
~180 min
in the chair
Benefits
- Strongest crown material available
- Highly stain-resistant and durable
- Metal-free for natural translucency
- Biocompatible and hypoallergenic
- Lasts 15+ years with proper care
- Excellent for both front and back teeth
What to expect
- 1
Examination & Planning
We assess your tooth and create a customized treatment plan for your zirconia crown.
- 2
Tooth Preparation
The tooth is precisely shaped to accommodate the crown, removing any decay.
- 3
Impressions & Temporary Crown
We take precise digital impressions and place a temporary crown for protection.
- 4
Crown Fabrication
Your custom zirconia crown is milled with CAD/CAM technology (1-2 weeks).
- 5
Permanent Crown Placement
We remove the temporary crown and permanently cement your premium zirconia crown.
Good for
Patients wanting the strongest, most durable crown option, especially for back teeth or those who grind their teeth.
Recovery
Minimal - avoid very hard foods for a few days while adjusting to your new crown.
Frequently asked questions
Why choose zirconia over porcelain?
Zirconia is significantly stronger, more durable, and less prone to chipping or breaking. It's ideal for heavy chewing forces.
Do zirconia crowns look natural?
Yes! Modern zirconia has excellent translucency and can be customized to match your natural teeth perfectly.