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Just nowExceptional general, cosmetic, and restorative dental care — just minutes from Newport Beach via Pacific Coast Highway. Over 45 years of trusted experience.
If you live or work in Newport Beach and are looking for a dentist who combines decades of experience with genuine, personalized attention, Dr. Richard Baldwin's practice in Huntington Beach is just a short drive away. Located at 8951 Atlanta Ave in Huntington Beach, our office is approximately 10 to 15 minutes from Newport Beach via Pacific Coast Highway (CA-1).
Whether you are heading north from the Balboa Peninsula, driving over from Fashion Island, or coming from the neighborhoods around Newport Harbor, the route is straightforward. Simply take PCH north into Huntington Beach and turn inland on Atlanta Avenue. There is ample free parking available at our office, so you will never have to worry about finding a spot or paying for a meter.
Many of our Newport Beach patients tell us they appreciate the ease of the commute — no freeway traffic, no complicated navigation. Just a scenic coastal drive along one of Southern California's most beautiful stretches of highway, followed by a quick turn to our door.
8951 Atlanta Ave
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
~10–15 minutes from Newport Beach via PCH
Mon–Thu: 9 AM – 6 PM
Fri: 9 AM – 2 PM
Newport Beach is a community that values quality, attention to detail, and exceptional service. Dr. Baldwin's practice reflects those same standards in every aspect of patient care.
Dr. Baldwin has been practicing dentistry since 1979 — over four decades of hands-on clinical experience. A graduate of Washington University School of Dental Medicine, he has treated thousands of patients and brings a depth of expertise that is difficult to match. This level of experience means fewer surprises and better outcomes for complex procedures.
Our consistently high patient ratings reflect a practice built on trust, transparency, and results. Patients across Orange County — from Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, and beyond — trust Dr. Baldwin because he takes the time to listen, explain treatment options clearly, and deliver care that exceeds expectations.
Our practice uses 3D digital imaging, digital radiography, Invisalign clear aligners, and Zoom professional whitening. These technologies allow for more precise diagnostics, less invasive procedures, and faster treatment times — the kind of modern, efficient care that discerning Newport Beach patients expect.
From routine cleanings and preventive exams to cosmetic transformations and restorative work, Dr. Baldwin handles it all in a single, comfortable location. This means fewer referrals, less time coordinating between specialists, and a single trusted provider who knows your complete dental history.
Whether you need a routine checkup or a complete smile makeover, our Huntington Beach office provides the full spectrum of dental services — all just minutes from Newport Beach.
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Learn more →Newport Beach is one of Southern California's most distinguished coastal communities. Known for the Balboa Peninsula, Newport Harbor — one of the largest recreational harbors on the West Coast — and the upscale shopping and dining at Fashion Island, it is a city that attracts residents who appreciate quality in every aspect of their lives. That same standard should extend to dental care.
Many Newport Beach residents work in the professional and business centers along Newport Center Drive or in the corporate offices near John Wayne Airport. For those commuting north toward Long Beach or Los Angeles, Dr. Baldwin's Huntington Beach office sits right along the route — making it easy to schedule an appointment on the way to or from work without adding extra drive time to your day.
We understand that our Newport Beach patients lead busy, active lives. Whether you spend your weekends sailing in the harbor, surfing at The Wedge, or enjoying brunch on Balboa Island, we respect your time. Our office is designed for efficiency: minimal wait times, streamlined scheduling, and clear communication about treatment timelines so you can plan around your commitments.
Common questions from Newport Beach patients considering our Huntington Beach dental office.
Our office at 8951 Atlanta Ave, Huntington Beach is approximately 10 to 15 minutes from most Newport Beach neighborhoods. The most direct route is via Pacific Coast Highway (CA-1) heading north. From Fashion Island or Newport Center, you can also take Jamboree Road north to PCH and turn left. There is free, convenient parking on-site.
Yes, Dr. Baldwin accepts most major dental insurance plans. Our front office team will be happy to verify your coverage before your appointment so you know exactly what to expect. For patients without insurance, we offer flexible payment options and can discuss treatment financing to ensure cost is never a barrier to quality dental care.
Newport Beach residents have access to our complete range of dental services, including preventive care (cleanings, exams, digital X-rays), cosmetic dentistry (Invisalign, porcelain veneers, Lumineers, Zoom whitening), and restorative treatments (dental implants, crowns, bridges, root canals, dentures). Dr. Baldwin provides comprehensive care under one roof, so you rarely need outside referrals.
We do our best to accommodate urgent dental needs promptly. If you are experiencing a dental emergency — such as severe pain, a broken tooth, or swelling — call our office at (714) 536-2571 and we will work to see you as quickly as possible. Our close proximity to Newport Beach means you can reach us in minutes when it matters most.
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Read article →Newport Beach residents trust Dr. Baldwin for personalized, expert dentistry — just 10 minutes from Fashion Island. Schedule your appointment today.
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