At Clove Dental in Oxnard, we prioritize affordable, high-quality dental care for individuals and families in our community. By partnering with Operating Dental Insurance, we ensure that our patients receive the dental treatments they need without the stress of financial uncertainty. Whether you're visiting us for preventive care or advanced procedures, we’re here to make your experience seamless and cost-effective.
Coverage Details
Operating Dental Insurance offers a variety of benefits that help make dental care affordable for Oxnard residents. Here’s an overview of the typical coverage:
- Preventive Care: Routine cleanings, dental exams, fluoride treatments, and sealants are often covered at 100%. These services are critical for maintaining oral health and preventing future issues.
- Basic Care: Procedures such as fillings, simple extractions, and scaling and root planing are generally covered at 70%-80%, minimizing out-of-pocket costs for essential treatments.
- Major Care: Advanced treatments, including crowns, bridges, root canals, and dentures, are typically covered at 50%. This ensures access to necessary restorative care while keeping costs manageable.
- Orthodontics: Certain Operating plans may include partial coverage for orthodontic services like braces or clear aligners, with benefits often subject to a lifetime maximum.
Meet Our Specialists in Oxnard

Dr. Puri
Dentist in Oxnard
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 Oxnard
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.

Dr. Malekan
Dentist in Oxnard
Dr. Malekan, DMD received her degree in Arizona at Midwestern College of Dental Medicine. She believes that dentistry needs equal components of science and artistry in order to achieve a healthy for the patient.

Dr. Mariam
Dentist in Oxnard
Dr. Mariam is a USC graduate and attended the UT Health Science Center at Houston completing a UT Health Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Internship. She has many years of clinical experience and she enjoys reading, art, and helping others.

Dan Maya, RDH
Hygienist in Oxnard
Dan has been a core part of the team here in Oxnard for several years. He is a skilled hygienist able to assist patients with all of their dental needs and ongoing dental care.
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Dr. Baum
Dentist in Oxnard
Dr. Baum is a dedicated dentist who also loves cars and is a new dad. Dr. Baum provides professional, gentle care and takes the time to compassionately listen to his patients and their needs. He cannot wait to provide you with excellent care!
Schedule your visit today to discover why families in Camarillo trust Clove Dental for their smiles. We’re conveniently located at 140 North A Street, Oxnard CA 93030, and near Flamingo Motel. 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-Focused Dental Care
We offer personalized services tailored to the unique needs of Oxnard families and individuals.
Convenient Location & Services
Our central location, free parking, bilingual staff, and flexible hours make visits simple and stress-free.
Trusted Insurance & Employer Partnerships
As a partner with Operating Dental Insurance, we deliver affordable care with clear coverage explanations.
Multilingual Team
We speak English, Spanish, Punjabi, and Farsi to better serve our diverse community.
Advanced Technology
Using cutting-edge imaging technology, we ensure precise diagnoses and tailored treatment plans.
Free Parking
Enjoy easy access to our office with ample free parking available.
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.
FAQs
How do I verify my Operating Dental Insurance coverage?
Our team will gladly handle the verification process for you. Just provide your insurance details, and we’ll confirm your benefits and coverage.
Does Operating Dental Insurance cover preventive care?
Yes, preventive services like routine cleanings, exams, and fluoride treatments are often covered at 100%.
What coverage is available for restorative procedures?
Operating Insurance typically covers major restorative treatments, such as crowns, root canals, and dentures, at 50%.
Are orthodontic services included in my Operating plan?
Many Operating plans provide partial coverage for orthodontic treatments like braces or clear aligners. Contact us to verify your specific benefits.
What if I have costs not covered by insurance?
We offer flexible payment options and financing plans to ensure that cost is never a barrier to receiving the care you need.
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