Clove Dental is excited to partner with Cigna to deliver high-quality dental care in Santa Monica. Whether you need preventive treatments, restorative procedures, or more advanced care, our experienced team will help you navigate your Cigna benefits and receive the best care possible.
Comprehensive Coverage Details
Cigna dental insurance plans provide comprehensive coverage for a variety of dental services. Here’s what you can expect:
- Preventive Care: Most Cigna plans cover routine cleanings, exams, X-rays, and fluoride treatments at little to no cost, making it easy to maintain your oral health.
- Basic Care: Coverage typically includes fillings, extractions, and treatment for gum disease. Our team will help you understand your benefits and handle the claims process effortlessly.
- Major Care: Cigna plans often cover a portion of complex treatments like crowns, bridges, dentures, and root canals, helping to reduce out-of-pocket expenses.
- Orthodontics: Some Cigna plans include coverage for orthodontic treatments, including braces and clear aligners. Our staff can verify your benefits and guide you through your options.
Meet Our Specialists in Santa Monica

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. 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
We prioritize the well-being of our Santa Monica patients by offering personalized and comprehensive dental care.
Convenient Location & Services
Located near Santa Monica Pier, we offer flexible scheduling and a range of services for busy professionals and families
Trusted Insurance Partnerships
As an in-network provider for Cigna, we help simplify billing and maximize your benefits
Languages Spoken
Our multilingual team speaks English, Spanish, and Korean to make communication easy and comfortable.
CBCT Technology Available
Advanced Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) technology for precise diagnostics and effective treatment planning.
Free Parking
Our Santa Monica office offers convenient, free parking for all patients.
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 Cigna dental insurance benefits?
You can log into your Cigna member portal or call our office for assistance.
Is preventive care like cleanings fully covered by Cigna?
Many Cigna plans cover preventive services at 100%, helping you maintain your oral health affordably
Does Cigna PPO cover major treatments like crowns or implants?
Yes, most plans offer partial coverage for major treatments, reducing your costs.
What if my Cigna plan has a deductible?
If your plan includes a deductible, you’ll need to meet it before certain services are covered. Our team can clarify any questions.
Why choose an in-network dentist with Cigna PPO?
Choosing an in-network dentist like Clove Dental helps minimize 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.