Clove Dental is proud to accept FCE Benefit Administrations insurance, offering Santa Monica residents access to top-quality dental care. Our experienced team is dedicated to helping you navigate your benefits smoothly and maximize your coverage.
Comprehensive Coverage Details
FCE Benefit Administrations offers comprehensive dental plans that cover a wide range of services, ensuring affordable care for you and your family. Here’s what’s typically included:
- Preventive Care: Full or nearly full coverage for cleanings, exams, fluoride treatments, and X-rays to maintain your oral health.
- Basic Care: Coverage for fillings, extractions, and root canals to address common dental issues efficiently.
- Major Care: Plans often include benefits for crowns, bridges, and dentures, reducing out-of-pocket expenses for more complex procedures.
- Orthodontics: Coverage for treatments like deep cleanings and gum therapy to combat periodontal disease.
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
Our team simplifies the insurance process, handling claims directly with FCE Benefit Administrations.
Convenient Location & Services
From routine check-ups to advanced dental procedures, we offer complete care for all ages.
Trusted Insurance Partnerships
Early, late, and weekend appointments are available for your convenience.
Languages Spoken
Our team speaks English, Spanish, and Korean, ensuring clear communication for all patients.
CBCT Technology Available
Advanced Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) technology for accurate diagnostics and effective treatment plans.
Free Parking
Complimentary parking is available to ensure a hassle-free visit.
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 verify my FCE coverage?
Check your plan details through the FCE member portal or call our office for assistance.
Are preventive services fully covered by FCE?
Most FCE plans offer full coverage for preventive care to promote ongoing oral health.
Can I use FCE insurance for orthodontic treatments?
Coverage for orthodontics depends on your specific plan. Contact us to confirm your benefits.
Do I need to pay upfront with FCE insurance?
As an in-network provider, we handle claims directly to minimize upfront costs.
Why choose Clove Dental for FCE insurance?
Our expertise in managing FCE claims and our comprehensive service options make us a preferred choice in Santa Monica.
Save up to 60% by joining the Clove Care Plan
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