Precious Metal Pricing Estimates (Gold / Porcelain Fused to Metal)

Jon M, DDS

Updated July 01, 2026 17:43

The information provided in this article is intended for use by licensed dental and healthcare professionals only, for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical or dental advice or replace clinical judgment. The treating clinician bears sole responsibility for all diagnostic and therapeutic decisions made in connection with patient care.

This article is intended to help Dandy customers estimate the cost of a precious metal crown.

Estimated Cost of Precious Metal Crowns

Dandy Charges Precious Crowns by ("Base Price" + Alloy Cost). The chart below shows the estimated ALLOY price only for each offering. Please refer to your pricing guide in the portal for your base price rate.

Important note: These prices are estimates as the value of gold changes daily.

Full Metal Crowns

Full Gold Crowns	Tooth Position	Estimated Alloy Cost (US)	Estimated Alloy Cost (UK)	Estimated Alloy Cost (AU)	Estimated Alloy Cost (ES, FR, DE, IT)
Nobel-White	Molar	$94	£71	AU$136	€82
Nobel-White	Premolar/Anterior	$80	£60	AU$116	€70
Nobel-Yellow	Molar	$325	£245	AU$471	€286
Nobel-Yellow	Premolar/Anterior	$280	£211	AU$406	€246
High Nobel- Rich Yellow	Molar	$559	£422	AU$811	€490
High Nobel- Rich Yellow	Premolar/Anterior	$476	£360	AU$690	€417

Porcelain Fused to Metal Crowns

Porcelain Fused to Metal	Tooth Position	Estimated Alloy Cost (US)	Estimated Alloy Cost (UK)	Estimated Alloy Cost (AU)	Estimated Alloy Cost (ES, FR, DE, IT)
Nobel-White	Molar	$215	£162	AU$311	€180
	Anterior	$132	£100	AU$191	€116
	Premolar	$165	£125	AU$239	€145
High Nobel-White	Molar	$235	£177	AU$353	€207
	Anterior	$145	£109	AU$120	€127
	Premolar	$181	£136	AU$262	€159
High Nobel-Yellow	Molar	$343	£258	AU$497	€301
	Anterior	$211	£159	AU$306	€185
	Premolar	$264	£199	AU$383	€232

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