# Frenectomy Providers in Costa Mesa, CA > Find frenectomy providers in Costa Mesa, CA. Compare local providers, frenectomy services, clinic locations, contact details, and available treatment options. Canonical: https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/costa-mesa Last updated: 2026-11-01 10 oral surgery clinics, frenectomy centers and aftercare providers are listed in Costa Mesa, California. Every listing shows the address, phone number and services; AAPD accreditation is marked where it applies. | At a glance | Value | | --- | --- | | Clinics listed | 10 | | Average rating | — | | verified | 0 | | ZIP codes covered | 2 | ## Frenectomy providers in Costa Mesa - [AMW Myofunctional Therapy](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/amw-myofunctional-therapy-costa-mesa-ca) — 151 Kalmus Dr Ste C225, Costa Mesa, CA · Phone: +1 949-822-9818 - [Dr. Ashley Balaker](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/dr-ashley-balaker-costa-mesa-ca) — 1640 Newport Blvd Ste 350, Costa Mesa, CA · Phone: +1 949-364-4361 - [Dr. Floyd Buen](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/dr-floyd-buen-costa-mesa-ca) — 1640 Newport Blvd Ste 350, Costa Mesa, CA · Phone: +1 949-364-4361 - [Dr. Steven Feinberg](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/dr-steven-feinberg-costa-mesa-ca) — 1640 Newport Blvd Ste 350, Costa Mesa, CA · Phone: +1 949-266-1630 - [Head and Neck Associates of Orange County - Costa Mesa](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/head-and-neck-associates-of-orange-county-costa-mesa-costa-mesa-ca) — 1640 Newport Blvd Ste 350, Costa Mesa, CA · Phone: +1 949-364-4361 - [Little Roots Pediatric Dentistry](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/little-roots-pediatric-dentistry-costa-mesa-ca) — 1202 Bristol St Ste 140, Costa Mesa, CA · Phone: +1 714-862-2939 - [Ocean Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/ocean-oral-and-maxillofacial-surgery-costa-mesa-ca) — 1801 Newport Blvd Ste C, Costa Mesa, CA · Phone: +1 949-515-4935 - [Smiles4OC](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/smiles4oc-costa-mesa-ca) — 1530 Baker St J, Costa Mesa, CA · Phone: +1 714-978-4119 - [Tiny Tooth Co.](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/tiny-tooth-co-costa-mesa-ca) — 2675 Irvine Ave ste. 116, Costa Mesa, CA · Phone: +1 949-335-7303 - [Tongue Tie Tribe](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/tongue-tie-tribe-costa-mesa-ca) — 2nd floor, 3151 Airway Ave f 205, Costa Mesa, CA · Phone: +1 949-228-9253 ## Frenectomy providers near Costa Mesa - [Newport Beach](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/newport-beach) — 4 clinics · 4 km - [Fountain Valley](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/fountain-valley) — 2 clinics · 7 km - [Huntington Beach](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/huntington-beach) — 75 clinics · 10 km - [Santa Ana](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/santa-ana) — 60 clinics · 10 km - [Irvine](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/irvine) — 64 clinics · 11 km - [Tustin](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/tustin) — 8 clinics · 13 km - [North Tustin](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/north-tustin) — 2 clinics · 15 km - [Garden Grove](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/garden-grove) — 1 clinic · 15 km ## Frenectomy providers closest to Costa Mesa - [ENT Specialists of Orange County](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/ent-specialists-of-orange-county-newport-beach-ca) — Newport Beach, CA · 2.2 mi away - [Dr. Tracy Tran](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/dr-tracy-tran-newport-beach-ca) — Newport Beach, CA · 2.5 mi away - [Flow Dentistry](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/flow-dentistry-huntington-beach-ca) — Huntington Beach, CA · 2.7 mi away - [Orange Coast Dental Specialty](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/orange-coast-dental-specialty-huntington-beach-ca) — Huntington Beach, CA · 2.7 mi away - [Peaceful Birth & Breastfeeding OC](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/peaceful-birth-and-breastfeeding-oc-huntington-beach-ca) — Huntington Beach, CA · 2.9 mi away - [Sunil P. Verma, MD | UCI Head & Neck](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/sunil-p-verma-md-uci-head-and-neck-irvine-ca) — Irvine, CA · 2.9 mi away ## Frenectomy in Costa Mesa: common questions ### How long does a frenectomy take in Costa Mesa? A simple frenotomy — the quick release usually done for infants — takes only a few minutes. A full frenectomy, more common in older children and adults, typically takes 15 to 30 minutes in the chair, and most patients go home the same day. The 10 frenectomy providers listed in Costa Mesa can confirm timing and whether sedation is offered. ### Is a frenectomy painful, and is anesthesia used? The area is numbed with a local anesthetic, so the release itself is not painful. Infants are usually treated with a topical or local numbing agent; older children and adults may also be offered sedation. Mild soreness and a small white patch at the site are normal for a few days and settle on their own. ### How long does frenectomy recovery take in Costa Mesa? Most people are eating and speaking normally within a few days. Stretching or massage exercises are usually recommended for two to four weeks so the tissue does not reattach — this is the part patients most often skip, and the part that most affects the result. ### Does insurance cover a frenectomy in Costa Mesa, CA? Coverage depends on your plan and on whether the release is considered medically necessary. Some providers bill medical insurance — often CPT 40819 for a frenectomy or 41010 for a simple release — while others bill a dental plan under CDT D7960 or D7963; self-pay is also common. Ask the clinic which codes it uses and confirm with your insurer before booking. ### How many frenectomy providers are in Costa Mesa? There are 10 frenectomy providers listed in Costa Mesa, CA in this directory. The clinics cover 92626–92627. ### How do I find a tongue-tie doctor near me in Costa Mesa? Ask your dentist, pediatrician or primary care doctor for a referral to a provider who releases tongue-ties and lip-ties, or use the clinic list on this page to compare local practices. Look for relevant credentials, an AAPD-accredited center where listed, and a clear aftercare plan. ## What a frenectomy costs: insurance and out-of-pocket A frenectomy is billed either to a medical plan — often CPT 40819 for older children and adults, or 41010 for a simple release — or to a dental plan under CDT D7960 or D7963. What you actually pay depends on your plan, your deductible and the provider — the ranges below are typical national figures for illustration, not quotes for Costa Mesa. | Payer | Infant frenotomy (in-office release) | Frenectomy / laser release | Prior authorization | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Medicare Part B | Rarely the primary payer for an infant release | Sometimes covered when medically necessary · typical 20% coinsurance | Requires documented medical necessity | | Commercial medical plan | Often covered · typical $0–$150 after deductible | Usually covered when medically necessary · typical $0–$300 after deductible | Frequently required for older children and adults | | Dental plan (PPO) | Usually not covered; sometimes billed as D7960 | Typically 15–50% coinsurance after deductible (D7960 / D7963) | Some plans pre-authorize against the annual maximum | | Self-pay | Typical flat $150–$600 | Typical flat $400–$1,500 depending on technique | Not applicable | Ranges are national estimates for illustration only — actual cost depends on your plan, deductible and the clinic; verify with the clinic and your insurer. ## Frenectomy guides for Costa Mesa patients - [Frenectomy Cost in 2026: Prices, Insurance and Billing Codes](https://frenectomyguide.com/articles/frenectomy-cost) — Frenectomy cost varies widely by provider, setting, age, and whether insurance covers it. A simple in-office frenectomy is commonly reported in the low hundreds of dollars, while hospital-based car… - [What Is a Frenectomy? Procedure, Types and Recovery](https://frenectomyguide.com/articles/what-is-a-frenectomy) — A frenectomy is a minor surgical procedure that releases a tight band of tissue called a frenulum. Frenula connect the tongue to the floor of the mouth, the upper lip to the gums, and other oral st… - [Frenectomy Procedure: Step by Step, From Consult to Healing](https://frenectomyguide.com/articles/frenectomy-procedure) — A frenectomy procedure is a minor surgical release of a tight oral frenulum—the band of tissue connecting the tongue or lip to nearby structures. It can be done with scissors, scalpel, or laser, of… - [Laser Frenectomy: Procedure, Recovery, Cost and What to Expect](https://frenectomyguide.com/articles/laser-frenectomy) — A laser frenectomy is a short office procedure that releases a tight lingual or labial frenulum with a focused light beam instead of a scalpel. The laser cuts and seals tissue at the same time, whi… ## Related - [All frenectomy providers in California](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca) - [Browse by state](https://frenectomyguide.com/states) - [All frenectomy providers](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinics) - [Frenectomy guides](https://frenectomyguide.com/articles)