# Frenectomy Providers in Tustin, CA > Find frenectomy providers in Tustin, CA. Compare local providers, frenectomy services, clinic locations, contact details, and available treatment options. Canonical: https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/tustin Last updated: 2026-11-01 8 oral surgery clinics, frenectomy centers and aftercare providers are listed in Tustin, California. Every listing shows the address, phone number and services; AAPD accreditation is marked where it applies. | At a glance | Value | | --- | --- | | Clinics listed | 8 | | Average rating | — | | verified | 0 | | ZIP codes covered | 1 | ## Frenectomy providers in Tustin - [CreateSmiles by Dr. Brad Lockhart](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/createsmiles-by-dr-brad-lockhart-tustin-ca) — 1254 Irvine Blvd #260, Tustin, CA · Phone: +1 714-838-0760 - [Heart Myofunctional Therapy](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/heart-myofunctional-therapy-tustin-ca) — 17291 Irvine Blvd Ste 432, Tustin, CA · Phone: +1 657-768-6644 - [Lovebee Pediatric Dentistry](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/lovebee-pediatric-dentistry-tustin-ca) — 1631 Edinger Ave Ste 105, Tustin, CA · Phone: +1 714-717-3757 - [OC Max Surgery](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/oc-max-surgery-tustin-ca) — 17452 Irvine Blvd #100, Tustin, CA · Phone: +1 714-838-4141 - [OMSSC, WISDOM TEETH REMOVAL & SEDATION, DR. ALI BOARD-CERTIFIED ORAL SURGEON](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/omssc-wisdom-teeth-removal-and-sedation-dr-ali-board-certified-oral-surgeon-tust) — 1442 Irvine Blvd Ste 225, Tustin, CA · Phone: +1 714-544-6345 - [Pediatric Dentistry](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/pediatric-dentistry-tustin-ca) — 18102 Irvine Blvd #101, Tustin, CA · Phone: +1 714-838-9120 - [SoCal Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/socal-oral-and-maxillofacial-surgery-tustin-ca) — 13522 Newport Ave Ste. #109, Tustin, CA · Phone: +1 714-730-6767 - [Tustin Ear, Nose & Throat](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/tustin-ear-nose-and-throat-tustin-ca) — 2552 Walnut Ave STE 130, Tustin, CA · Phone: +1 714-508-1600 ## Frenectomy providers near Tustin - [North Tustin](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/north-tustin) — 2 clinics · 2 km - [Santa Ana](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/santa-ana) — 60 clinics · 5 km - [Orange](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/orange) — 47 clinics · 7 km - [Irvine](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/irvine) — 64 clinics · 8 km - [Villa Park](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/villa-park) — 1 clinic · 8 km - [Garden Grove](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/garden-grove) — 1 clinic · 10 km - [Costa Mesa](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/costa-mesa) — 10 clinics · 13 km - [Fountain Valley](https://frenectomyguide.com/states/ca/fountain-valley) — 2 clinics · 13 km ## Frenectomy providers closest to Tustin - [St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group - Santa Ana](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/st-joseph-heritage-medical-group-santa-ana-santa-ana-ca) — Santa Ana, CA · 1.2 mi away - [Sinda W. Althoen, MD](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/sinda-w-althoen-md-santa-ana-ca) — Santa Ana, CA · 1.2 mi away - [Hoover Oral Surgery - Austin D. Hoover DDS](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/hoover-oral-surgery-austin-d-hoover-dds-santa-ana-ca) — Santa Ana, CA · 1.3 mi away - [Jennifer Jones](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/jennifer-jones-santa-ana-ca) — Santa Ana, CA · 1.3 mi away - [Dental Implant and Laser Surgical Specialists](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/dental-implant-and-laser-surgical-specialists-santa-ana-ca) — Santa Ana, CA · 1.3 mi away - [Tinymouth Feeding Therapy](https://frenectomyguide.com/clinic/tinymouth-feeding-therapy-north-tustin-ca) — North Tustin, CA · 1.4 mi away ## Frenectomy in Tustin: common questions ### How long does a frenectomy take in Tustin? 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 8 frenectomy providers listed in Tustin 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 Tustin? 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 Tustin, 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 Tustin? There are 8 frenectomy providers listed in Tustin, CA in this directory. The clinics cover 92780. ### How do I find a tongue-tie doctor near me in Tustin? 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 Tustin. | 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 Tustin 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)