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Blue Shield CA Dental Insurance in Santa Monica

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Clove Dental is proud to partner with Blue Shield CA to provide exceptional dental care in Santa Monica. Whether you're visiting for preventive services or a more complex procedure, our team is here to ensure a seamless experience. We’ll help you understand your benefits, simplify the claims process, and keep your smile healthy and bright.

Comprehensive Coverage Details

Blue Shield CA PPO dental insurance provides comprehensive coverage for a range of dental services. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Preventive Care: Most plans cover regular cleanings, exams, fluoride treatments, and routine X-rays in full, helping you maintain optimal oral health at little to no cost.

  • Basic Care: Coverage includes fillings, simple extractions, and treatment for gum disease. Our knowledgeable staff will assist you in managing your claims efficiently.

  • Major Care: Blue Shield CA plans typically cover a portion of more advanced treatments like crowns, bridges, and dentures. We’ll help you understand your co-pays and maximize your benefits.

  • Orthodontics: Select plans offer benefits for orthodontic treatments such as braces or clear aligners. We’ll verify your coverage and help you plan your treatment.

Meet Our Specialists in Santa Monica

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Dr. Puri

Dentist in Santa Monica

Dr. Puri has been serving the Oxnard community for over 35 years. He is a well-versed dentist who was one of the youngest ever to start practicing in California in the early 1990s. He loves tennis and gardening.

Dr. Anish Puri

Dr. Puri

Dentist in Santa Monica

Following in his dad's steps, Dr. Puri has been active in the Oxnard office for over 10 years. First helping with charts and filings, now as a practicing dentist he sees many patients and carries on the legacy.

Schedule your visit today to discover why families in Camarillo trust Clove Dental for their smiles. We’re conveniently located at  1418 7th St #101, Santa Monica, CA 90401, across from Santa Monica History Museum. Our office is ready to welcome you with open arms and a brighter smile. Our location is ideal for families and individuals seeking quality, accessible dental services in the community.

Why Choose Clove Dental ?

Community-Centered Care

 Our team is committed to serving Santa Monica with personalized care and comprehensive treatment options.

Convenient Location & Services

Located near Santa Monica Place, we offer flexible appointment times to fit your busy schedule.

Trusted Insurance Partnerships

 As an in-network provider for Blue Shield CA, we simplify billing and help you get the most from your benefits.

Languages Spoken

Our multilingual team speaks English, Spanish, and Korean for clear communication with all patients.

CBCT Technology Available

We use Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) for precise diagnostics and effective treatment planning.

Free Parking

Enjoy convenient, free parking during your visit to our Santa Monica office.

Reviews

See what patients say about their Clove Dental experience

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Bell

Alma was amazing and gave me such gentle treatment. Everyone in the office in general were such sweethearts!! I love it here. Pence was great in treating my complicated wisdom teeth removal, I was in good hands. (:

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Thomas Silva

Amazing office and personal. They were able to get me in very last minute and even during the holidays to help identify pain. Will definitely recommend to friends and family and will make my primary dental office!!

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William Peni

I haven’t been to a dental office in years. The office staff and Dr. B made me feel comfortable as heck! Plus Marilyn is super awesome! I HIGHLY recommend seeing them😁 …

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David Hartsuck

The Staff make me feel so welcome. Dr. Pence has been my dentist for 40 years and has always given me the best of his experience and knowledge in the field. Marilyn, Lupita, and Alma have treated me like family for years. I can't imagine going anywhere else.

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Mgishappy

Absolutely the best experience. I highly recommend Dr. Helmstadter and his staff, they are professional, kind and compassionate providing the best care especially if you are a nervous patient, they are amazing!

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Book Your Appointment Today

Contact Clove Dental today to schedule your appointment if you're a Guardian member. Let us help you get the most out of your insurance plan while providing exceptional care for a healthy smile.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check my Blue Shield CA dental insurance benefits?

You can log into your member portal or call our office, and we’ll help you review your benefits and coverage.

Is preventive care like cleanings fully covered by Blue Shield CA?

Most PPO plans cover preventive services at 100%, making it easy to keep your smile healthy.

Does Blue Shield CA PPO cover major treatments like crowns or implants?

Yes, most plans offer partial coverage for major treatments, reducing your out-of-pocket expenses.

What if my Blue Shield CA plan has a deductible?

If applicable, your deductible must be met before certain services are covered. Our team can help you understand your costs.


Why choose an in-network dentist with Blue Shield CA PPO?

Choosing an in-network dentist like Clove Dental helps minimize your out-of-pocket expenses and simplifies the claims process.

Save up to 60% by joining the Clove Care Plan

Concierge dentistry at affordable prices, paid monthly or annually for flexibility.

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