Your Huntington Beach Dentist. Comfort-First Care for the Whole Family
Same-day appointments · Accepting new patients · In-house savings plan for uninsured patients
- 4.99 Google Rating · 191 Reviews
- Same-Day Crowns & Emergency Care
- In-House Savings Plan for Uninsured Patients
- Mon–Wed–Fri 9–6 · Sat 8–2
Now Welcoming New Patients
Looking for a dentist in Huntington Beach who listens, doesn't rush you, and explains everything clearly? Kali Dental is welcoming new patients of all ages — and we make it easy to get started.
We offer new patient specials, flexible payment options, and an in-house savings plan that makes quality dental care accessible whether you have insurance or not. Most PPO plans accepted. Medicare Advantage plans welcome. No HMO or Denti-Cal.
We also serve neighboring Fountain Valley, Costa Mesa, and communities across Orange County. Call (657) 800-5254 — we'll get you scheduled fast.
New Patient Specials
Affordable Care from Day One
New Patient Cleaning Special*
* For new patients without insurance and in absence of periodontal disease. Cannot be combined with other promotions. Insurance and other restrictions may apply.
Same-Day Emergency Exam & X-Rays*
Have a dental emergency? Don't wait. We're here to help!
Call to Schedule (657) 800-5254* Price is applicable ONLY for new patients without insurance.
Meet Dr. Kalvin Nguyen
Born and raised in Southern California, Dr. Kalvin Nguyen built Kali Dental around a simple idea: everyone deserves dental care that is honest, comfortable, and genuinely affordable. He earned his Bachelor's degree from UC Irvine and completed dental training at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC — one of the most respected dental programs in the country.
Dr. Kalvin is known for taking the time to explain every procedure before he begins, checking in throughout every visit, and never recommending treatment patients don't need. He is passionate about long-term results and building real relationships with the families he serves.
When he's not in the office, you might spot his cat Wooli making a cameo in one of the practice photos — a small reminder that Kali Dental is a real neighborhood practice, not a corporate chain.
Learn More About Dr. KalvinDental Services in Huntington Beach
From routine cleanings to dental implants and same-day crowns, Kali Dental offers a full range of dental services right here in Huntington Beach. Click any service below to learn more.
Dental Emergency
Same-day care for toothaches, broken teeth, lost fillings, abscesses, and other urgent dental issues. We see you fast.
Learn More →Teeth Cleaning & Exams
Professional cleanings and comprehensive exams to keep your smile healthy and catch problems before they grow.
Learn More →Clear Aligners
SureSmile clear aligners — a nearly invisible way to straighten teeth without metal braces. Digital scans, no impressions.
Learn More →Dental Implants
The permanent solution for a missing tooth — looks, feels, and functions like a natural tooth. Built to last a lifetime.
Learn More →Root Canal Therapy
Relieves tooth pain, stops infection, and saves your natural tooth — with local anesthesia, it feels like a regular filling.
Learn More →Restorative Dentistry
Crowns, bridges, fillings, and implants to repair damaged or missing teeth. Same-day crowns available with in-office milling.
Learn More →Cosmetic Dentistry
Veneers, teeth whitening, and smile-enhancing treatments to improve the appearance of your smile.
Learn More →Oral Surgery — Extractions
Gentle tooth extractions including wisdom teeth, impacted teeth, and same-day emergency extractions. Ridge preservation available.
Learn More →Dentures
Full dentures, partial dentures, and implant-retained dentures — custom fit using digital scans and lab-made restorations.
Learn More →No Insurance? No Problem.
Here's What We Accept
Most PPO Dental Insurance Plans
Aetna, Anthem, Blue Shield of CA, Cigna, Delta Dental, GEHA, Guardian, Lincoln Financial, MetLife, Principal, United Healthcare, and more.
Accepted Insurances →Medicare Advantage Plans
AARP Medicare Advantage plans through Aetna, Humana, and UnitedHealthcare.
Note: This is NOT a Medi-Cal plan.
Cash / Credit Card
Non-insured patients are always welcomed here! We offer flexible payment options including an in-house Savings Plan.
Non-Insured →NOT in-network with HMO plans or DENTI-CAL / MEDI-CAL
Everyone deserves access to quality dental care. Our team will walk you through your coverage, help you understand your benefits, and work with you on a payment approach that makes sense. Call (657) 800-5254 — we're glad to help.
Learn More About Insurance & PaymentsYour New Dental Home in Huntington Beach
Kali Dental combines advanced technology with a team that genuinely cares about your experience. Whether you're here for a routine cleaning or a full smile makeover, Dr. Kalvin oversees every visit with personalized attention and without pressure.
We welcome patients with or without insurance and will help you understand your benefits, maximize your coverage, and find a payment approach that works. No surprises. No stress. Just honest, affordable dental care for the whole family.
We'd be honored to be your dentist in Huntington Beach. Call (657) 800-5254 — we can't wait to meet you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes! Kali Dental is currently welcoming new patients of all ages. We accept most PPO dental insurance plans and Medicare Advantage plans, and we offer an in-house savings plan for patients without insurance. Getting started is easy — call (657) 800-5254 or book online.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major PPO dental insurance plans and select Medicare Advantage plans. Not sure if your plan is covered? Call us and we'll verify it for you.
What if I don't have dental insurance?
No problem. We offer an in-office savings plan and regular specials to make dental care accessible for everyone. We also accept cash and credit card payments.
Do you offer emergency dental services?
Yes. We provide same-day emergency exams and treatment for dental pain, infections, broken teeth, and more. If you're in pain, call us right away.
What makes Kali Dental different?
We combine modern technology with a comfort-focused approach. Our office features CBCT 3D imaging, in-office milling for same-day crowns, digital X-rays, and SureSmile clear aligner technology. More importantly, Dr. Kalvin takes the time to explain every procedure, never recommends treatment you don't need, and genuinely cares about long-term results. We have a 5.0★ Google rating across 221 reviews — and we're proud of each one.
Do you offer affordable dental care in Huntington Beach?
Yes. We believe everyone deserves access to high-quality dental care regardless of insurance status. We offer clear pricing, flexible payment plans, an in-house savings plan, new patient specials ($150 cleaning, $100 emergency exam), and regular promotions. If cost is a concern, just ask — our team will find an approach that works for you.
How Far Are You From Affordable Dentistry?
Our dental office sits at 19201 Brookhurst Street 92646 in Huntington Beach, south of the 405, minutes from Brookhurst and Adams. Here's roughly how long it takes to reach us from the areas we see urgent patients from most.
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South Huntington Beach
Our own neighborhood. If you're in pain and nearby, call and walk in.
- 92646 Brookhurst · Adams
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8 Minutes
Fountain Valley
Straight up Brookhurst. We see Fountain Valley emergencies most days of the week.
- 92708 Fountain Valley
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12 Minutes
Central & Downtown Huntington Beach
Down Beach Boulevard or Main Street — including Oak View and the Goldenwest corridor.
- 92648 Downtown · Central HB
- 92647 Oak View · Goldenwest
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15 Minutes
Costa Mesa
East on Adams or the 405 — a short trip when your own dentist can't fit you in.
- 92626 North Costa Mesa
- 92627 South Costa Mesa
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20 Minutes
North & West Huntington Beach
Huntington Harbour, Bolsa Chica-Heil, and the north end of the city.
- 92649 Huntington Harbour · Bolsa Chica-Heil
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30 Or less
Across Orange County
Westminster, Garden Grove, Seal Beach, Newport Beach, Santa Ana. If you're in pain and can get here, we'll find room for you.
Not sure whether you're close enough? Call (657) 800-5254 and we'll tell you exactly what to expect before you get in the car.
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