diff --git a/src/Schema/AbstractSchemaManager.php b/src/Schema/AbstractSchemaManager.php
index 25630ea4ed8..ab890718ffd 100644
--- a/src/Schema/AbstractSchemaManager.php
+++ b/src/Schema/AbstractSchemaManager.php
@@ -230,26 +230,15 @@ public function listTables(): array
                 continue;
             }
 
-            $editor = Table::editor()
-                ->setName($tableName)
-                ->setColumns($this->_getPortableTableColumnList($tableName, $database, $tableColumns))
-                ->setIndexes(
-                    $this->_getPortableTableIndexesList($indexColumnsByTable[$tableName] ?? [], $tableName),
-                );
-
-            if (isset($foreignKeyColumnsByTable[$tableName])) {
-                $editor->setForeignKeyConstraints(
-                    $this->_getPortableTableForeignKeysList($foreignKeyColumnsByTable[$tableName]),
-                );
-            }
-
-            if (isset($tableOptionsByTable[$tableName])) {
-                $editor->setOptions($tableOptionsByTable[$tableName]);
-            }
-
-            $tables[] = $editor
-                ->setConfiguration($configuration)
-                ->create();
+            $tables[] = new Table(
+                $tableName,
+                $this->_getPortableTableColumnList($tableName, $database, $tableColumns),
+                $this->_getPortableTableIndexesList($indexColumnsByTable[$tableName] ?? [], $tableName),
+                [],
+                $this->_getPortableTableForeignKeysList($foreignKeyColumnsByTable[$tableName] ?? []),
+                $tableOptionsByTable[$tableName] ?? [],
+                $configuration,
+            );
         }
 
         return $tables;
@@ -464,13 +453,14 @@ public function introspectTable(string $name): Table
             throw TableDoesNotExist::new($name);
         }
 
-        return Table::editor()
-            ->setName($name)
-            ->setColumns($columns)
-            ->setIndexes($this->listTableIndexes($name))
-            ->setForeignKeyConstraints($this->listTableForeignKeys($name))
-            ->setOptions($this->getTableOptions($name))
-            ->create();
+        return new Table(
+            $name,
+            $columns,
+            $this->listTableIndexes($name),
+            [],
+            $this->listTableForeignKeys($name),
+            $this->getTableOptions($name),
+        );
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/Schema/Schema.php b/src/Schema/Schema.php
index 72f23afa8d6..8d4f41d2403 100644
--- a/src/Schema/Schema.php
+++ b/src/Schema/Schema.php
@@ -371,14 +371,13 @@ public function createNamespace(string $name): self
      */
     public function createTable(string $name): Table
     {
-        $table = Table::editor()
-            ->setName($name)
-            ->setOptions($this->_schemaConfig->getDefaultTableOptions())
-            ->setConfiguration($this->_schemaConfig->toTableConfiguration())
-            ->create();
-
+        $table = new Table($name, [], [], [], [], [], $this->_schemaConfig->toTableConfiguration());
         $this->_addTable($table);
 
+        foreach ($this->_schemaConfig->getDefaultTableOptions() as $option => $value) {
+            $table->addOption($option, $value);
+        }
+
         return $table;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Schema/Table.php b/src/Schema/Table.php
index 65d6b3dd25c..7c01428f378 100644
--- a/src/Schema/Table.php
+++ b/src/Schema/Table.php
@@ -72,9 +72,6 @@ class Table extends AbstractNamedObject
     private int $maxIdentifierLength;
 
     /**
-     * @internal Use {@link Table::editor()} to instantiate an editor and {@link TableEditor::create()}
-     *           to create a table.
-     *
      * @param array<Column>               $columns
      * @param array<Index>                $indexes
      * @param array<UniqueConstraint>     $uniqueConstraints
@@ -873,7 +870,7 @@ public static function editor(): TableEditor
     public function edit(): TableEditor
     {
         return self::editor()
-            ->setName($this->getObjectName()->toString())
+            ->setName($this->getObjectName())
             ->setColumns($this->_columns)
             ->setIndexes($this->_indexes)
             ->setUniqueConstraints($this->uniqueConstraints)
diff --git a/src/Schema/TableEditor.php b/src/Schema/TableEditor.php
index c3384dabef4..66bc01cc153 100644
--- a/src/Schema/TableEditor.php
+++ b/src/Schema/TableEditor.php
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@
 namespace Doctrine\DBAL\Schema;
 
 use Doctrine\DBAL\Schema\Exception\InvalidTableDefinition;
+use Doctrine\DBAL\Schema\Name\OptionallyQualifiedName;
 
 final class TableEditor
 {
-    private ?string $name = null;
+    private ?OptionallyQualifiedName $name = null;
 
     /** @var array<Column> */
     private array $columns = [];
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ public function __construct()
     {
     }
 
-    public function setName(string $name): self
+    public function setName(OptionallyQualifiedName $name): self
     {
         $this->name = $name;
 
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ public function create(): Table
         }
 
         return new Table(
-            $this->name,
+            $this->name->toString(),
             $this->columns,
             $this->indexes,
             $this->uniqueConstraints,
diff --git a/tests/Schema/TableEditorTest.php b/tests/Schema/TableEditorTest.php
index 714f1932c5d..e541463ba66 100644
--- a/tests/Schema/TableEditorTest.php
+++ b/tests/Schema/TableEditorTest.php
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 namespace Doctrine\DBAL\Tests\Schema;
 
 use Doctrine\DBAL\Schema\Exception\InvalidTableDefinition;
+use Doctrine\DBAL\Schema\Name\OptionallyQualifiedName;
 use Doctrine\DBAL\Schema\Table;
 use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
 
@@ -12,12 +13,14 @@ class TableEditorTest extends TestCase
 {
     public function testSetName(): void
     {
+        $name = OptionallyQualifiedName::unquoted('contacts');
+
         $table = (new Table('accounts'))
             ->edit()
-            ->setName('contacts')
+            ->setName($name)
             ->create();
 
-        self::assertSame('contacts', $table->getName());
+        self::assertEquals($name, $table->getObjectName());
     }
 
     public function testNameNotSet(): void