Our dental gold guides are free, practical resources written for dental practices — covering how to sell dental gold, what your scrap is worth, how the assay process works, and how to make sure you're never underpaid again.


Full-cast gold crowns, PFM crowns, and gold alloy bridges all contain different amounts of precious metal. This guide explains exactly what's inside each type and what it's worth at current spot prices.
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What actually happens to your gold after you ship it? This guide walks through each step of the melt-and-assay process — from receiving to refining — so you know exactly how your payment is calculated.
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Pawn shops, coin dealers, jewelers, and specialized dental gold buyers all purchase gold teeth — but they don't all pay the same. This guide covers every option and what you can realistically expect from each.
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What are your gold teeth actually worth, and where do you go to get the most cash for them? This guide covers realistic value ranges, red flags to avoid, and how to verify any offer you receive.
Read the guideSelling dental gold online through a mail-in buyer consistently pays more than local options — and the process is simpler than most practices expect. This guide walks through every step from kit request to 24-hour payment.
Read the guideGold dental crowns are worth more than most people realize — and most sellers leave money on the table by going to the wrong buyer. This guide covers alloy types, realistic payout ranges, and how to get a fair offer.
Read the guideMulti-unit gold and palladium bridges can be worth hundreds of dollars in scrap — including PFM pieces that look ceramic on the outside. Learn how dental bridge value is calculated and how to sell dental bridges for the best payout.
Read the guideNot all dental scrap buyers are created equal — and the difference between a specialist and a general gold buyer can represent 20–40% of your material's value. This guide explains what to look for and what questions to ask before you ship.
Read the guideNot all dental material is created equal — and the difference in value between a high-noble crown and a base-metal piece can be hundreds of dollars. This guide explains alloy types, how payout is calculated, and how to avoid leaving money on the table.
Read the guideGold crown weight typically falls between 1 and 3 grams — but that range has a big impact on what you're paid. This guide covers weight by tooth position, how buyers use weight to calculate offers, and what a fair payout looks like at current spot prices.
Read the guideMost people don't know how wide the gap can be between a specialist buyer and a generic one — often 20 to 40 percent on the same material. This guide explains what separates quality buyers, how to verify any offer, and what red flags to watch for.
Read the guideCash for dental gold ranges from $30 to $200+ per crown depending on alloy type, weight, and current spot prices. This guide explains exactly how offers are calculated, which alloys pay the most, and how to make sure you're not leaving money behind.
Read the guideTrust in a dental gold buyer isn't marketing language — it's verifiable practices. This guide covers the 7 qualities that define the most trusted dental gold buyers and gives you the exact questions to ask before you hand over anything.
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Read the guideNot all dental gold buyers pay the same — and the difference can be hundreds of dollars per shipment. This guide covers what separates high-payout buyers from low ones, and exactly what to look for before you ship.
Read the guideNot all dental gold buyers are created equal. This guide breaks down what separates reputable buyers from the rest — covering payout transparency, assay methods, turnaround times, and red flags to watch for.
Read the guideFrom local refiners to mail-in buyers, dentists have several options for selling scrap dental gold. This guide compares each channel — what they pay, how they work, and which option is most reliable.
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Every dental gold guide in this library is written by the Dental Gold Experts team — specialized buyers with over 30 years of combined experience in dental gold refining. We don't write for general audiences. These dental gold guides are built specifically for dental practices who want accurate, actionable information about selling their scrap gold.
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