Price guide · 세라믹 라미네이트
How Much Do Porcelain Veneers Cost in Apgujeong and Gangnam?
Porcelain (ceramic) veneers cost about 500,000 to 1,500,000 KRW per tooth, and a set of six upper front teeth runs 3,000,000 to 6,000,000 KRW.
Price snapshot
- Treatment: Porcelain Veneers
- Korean name: 세라믹 라미네이트
- Options compared: 6
- VAT: Usually included in quoted cosmetic prices; ask
- Checked: October 2026
Porcelain Veneers prices by option
| Option | Typical KRW | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic or porcelain veneer, per tooth | ₩500,000–₩1,500,000 | Seoul representative price about 800,000 KRW |
| Zirconia veneer, per tooth | ₩700,000–₩1,500,000 | |
| 1 to 2 front teeth | ₩500,000–₩3,000,000 | |
| Upper front 6 teeth | ₩3,000,000–₩6,000,000 | Ceramic |
| Upper front 8 teeth | ₩4,000,000–₩8,000,000 | Ceramic |
| 6 ceramic teeth, Gangnam/Seocho estimate | ₩5,760,000 | Representative price with a 1.2x Gangnam regional factor |
At 1 USD = 1,325.06 KRW (YCharts reference rate for 23 October 2026, checked 28 October 2026), one veneer at 500,000 to 1,500,000 KRW is about US$377 to US$1,132.
What changes the price
- Number of teeth (6, 8 or 10 for a wide smile)
- Ceramic type and lab (in-house vs outside lab)
- Amount of tooth reduction and any root canal needed
- Mock-up and digital smile design
- Gangnam location premium (about 20% over Seoul average in one estimate)
What a quote usually includes
- Preparation, impressions or scan, temporaries and bonding
Costs people forget
- 10% VAT, since veneers count as cosmetic dentistry; the foreigner VAT refund ended at the end of 2025
- Whitening of untreated teeth to match shade
- Gum contouring
- Night guard
How to avoid overpaying
- Ask for the per-tooth price and the set price; some clinics discount 6 or 8 teeth
- Plan two visits about 1 to 2 weeks apart for prep and fitting
- Check the remake policy if a veneer chips in the first year
Sources
- Glasswallet: laminate cost by material (HIRA non-covered data, 2026)(checked 2026-10)
- isclinic.co.kr: laminate cost per tooth and per set 2026(checked 2026-10)
- Dailymedi: foreign patient cosmetic VAT refund lapsed end-2025, reinstatement bill(checked 2026-10)
Last reviewed October 2026. Prices change often; confirm with the clinic before booking. General information only, not medical advice. A doctor confirms what suits you at consultation.
Porcelain Veneers cost questions
How many porcelain veneers do most people get?
Usually 6 or 8 upper teeth so the smile line looks even. Six ceramic veneers are quoted at 3,000,000 to 6,000,000 KRW.
Is zirconia more expensive than porcelain?
Zirconia veneers are quoted at 700,000 to 1,500,000 KRW per tooth, overlapping the upper half of the porcelain range.
Why is Gangnam pricier than other parts of Seoul?
One 2026 cost model applies about a 1.2x factor for Gangnam and Seocho, putting six ceramic teeth near 5,760,000 KRW.
Can I finish porcelain veneers in one trip?
Most clinics need 1 to 2 weeks between prep and bonding. Ask in advance if they offer same-week lab work.
Is VAT charged on veneers?
Yes. Cosmetic dentistry such as veneers carries 10% VAT.
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