ABOUT THE PRACTICE

A family practice at the edge of Talega

Family, cosmetic and orthodontic care under one roof, in a ground-floor suite in the Talega Business Park. Patients of all ages, seen by a team that has worked together for years.

A patient welcomed into the practice
ESTABLISHED 2003
FAMILY, COSMETIC AND ORTHODONTIC CARE
WELCOME

Welcome to Talega Dental Group

The home of family dentistry and cosmetic dentistry services in San Clemente and the surrounding Talega area. Our expert team of caring and experienced dental professionals is dedicated to delivering personalized and compassionate care to patients of all ages.

Whether you need routine check-ups, advanced cosmetic treatments, or restorative procedures such as dental implants, crowns and Invisalign, we have the expertise and state-of-the-art technology to ensure your smile shines brightly.

We prioritize your comfort and well-being, striving to create a relaxing and stress-free environment for each visit.

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Established in 2003
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Evening appointments twice a week
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Nine HMO and twenty-one PPO plans accepted
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Sedation dentistry available
An operatory at Talega Dental Group
THE OPERATORY / SAN CLEMENTE OFFICE
Checking in at the front desk
RECEPTION
A patient in the practice
BEFORE THE APPOINTMENT
THE DENTIST

Dr. Ben Meshkinfam, D.D.S.

A dedicated and compassionate dentist whose passion for dentistry and genuine care for his patients drive his career. Dr. Ben graduated from the University of California, Irvine, then took his doctorate at the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry.

He gained expertise in prevention, endodontics, cosmetic procedures and implant dentistry, and completed an additional post-doctorate program at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center.

UC IRVINE
PACIFIC, DDS
LAC + USC POST-DOCTORATE
IMPLANTS · ENDODONTICS
Dr. Ben Meshkinfam in a white coat
23+
YEARS IN TALEGA
Family, cosmetic, and orthodontic care under one roof.
University of California, Irvine
UNDERGRADUATE
University of California, Irvine
University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
DOCTOR OF DENTAL SURGERY
University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry
Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center
POST-DOCTORATE
Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center
YOUR COMFORT, OUR PRIORITY

Our practice is designed with your comfort in mind

Whether you visit us for a routine checkup or a complex procedure like dental implants or bone grafting, we strive to make your experience stress-free. For those who may feel anxious, we also offer sedation dentistry.

ADVANCED CARE IN THE COMMUNITY

Because we value our community

We are proud to offer exceptional dental care. Our team is dedicated to creating personalized treatment plans that address your specific needs, and to patient education — so you leave knowing how to maintain your oral health.

OUR PRIMARY SERVICES

Crafting healthy smiles, one smile at a time

General, cosmetic, restorative and orthodontic care, all handled in this office.

EXPERIENCE EXCEPTIONAL CARE

Our family welcomes your family

Ground-floor suite in the Talega Business Park, with parking at the door.

Dr. Ben seated in conversation with a patient in the operatory
THE PRACTICE / SAN CLEMENTE
A patient in the reception area
A treatment plan talked through
Dr. Ben working chairside
A patient fitting a clear aligner
A check-up in progress
WHAT WE TREAT

Your smile, our precision and care

Our services span general dentistry, cosmetic procedures and emergency care, with cutting-edge technology for precise and comfortable treatment.

WHY PATIENTS STAY
“Families who came here for a first cleaning are still with us twenty years later, and now they bring their own children.”
Dr. Ben
DR. BEN MESHKINFAM, D.D.S.
A consultation room at Talega Dental Group
2003
Established in San Clemente
The same practice, in the same community, for over two decades.
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Days open each week
Two evenings a week until 7pm, for patients who work.
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Insurance plans accepted
Nine HMO and twenty-one PPO plans, checked before your appointment.
The front desk at Talega Dental Group
HOURS AND LOCATION

Come and see us in Talega

We are at 1151 Puerta Del Sol A, San Clemente, CA 92673, open five days a week with two evenings until 7pm for patients who work.

Free parking at the door, with no stairs from the lot to the front desk.
In the Talega Business Park, minutes from Avenida Vista Hermosa.
Family, cosmetic and orthodontic care in one office, so referrals out are rare.
Evening appointments, for visits that cannot happen during the working day.
Monday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday
11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday
11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Appointments outside these hours are by arrangement.