Multilayer zirconia: blank properties and crown design
Multilayer is a zirconia block in which the shade changes smoothly from the neck of the tooth to its edge. That helps the crown look more natural.
What "multilayer" means
A natural tooth is darker near the gum and lighter, more see-through at the edge. In a Multilayer block, that change is already built in. So the crown looks like a living tooth without extra colouring.
Not always a layered crown
A Multilayer crown is often monolithic, meaning one piece of zirconia. That is not the same as a crown with ceramic layered on top. Ask which one you are being offered.
When to choose it
It is a good fit for visible teeth where a natural look matters but you still want strength. For back teeth, plainer zirconia is usually enough. Your dentist will help you decide.
What it costs
Compare prices for different zirconia crowns:
| Treatment | Price |
|---|---|
| Zirconia crown, Monolayer (full-contour) | 4,200 UAH |
| Zirconia crown, Multilayer (full-contour) | 4,800 UAH |
| Zirconia crown with ceramic layering | 5,300 UAH |
| Zirconia Multilayer crown on an implant | 11,000 UAH |
Prices are a guide, taken from the partner clinics' price list (prosthetics from 22 March 2026, implants from 30 March 2026), in Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). The dentist gives the final figure after an examination.
Consultation in Lutsk
Want to talk about your own case? Book a consultation at Dentika. The dentist will look at your teeth, suggest an option and tell you the exact cost.
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