Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA

Dr. Robert Li, DDS · Dr. Payman Kakoli · Dr. Sunwoong S. Choi · Dr. Nareg Alexandrian · Dr. Fernando Verdugo

4.1290 Google reviews

290 N Hill Ave Unit 1, Pasadena, CA 91106, United States · more dentists in Pasadena

  • 290Google reviews
  • 6treatments on record
  • Satweekend hours
  • ♿wheelchair accessible

About Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA

Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA is a dental practice in Pasadena, located at 290 N Hill Ave Unit 1, Pasadena, CA 91106. Dentists on record here include Dr. Robert Li, DDS, Dr. Payman Kakoli, Dr. Sunwoong S. Choi and Dr. Nareg Alexandrian. Patients have given it a 4.1 star average from 290 Google reviews. That ranks it 65th of 73 rated dentists in Pasadena by rating, a little under the 4.7 area average.

The office lists general dentistry, orthodontics, emergency dentistry, pediatric dentistry and sedation dentistry among its treatments. Listed opening hours are Monday 8 am to 5 pm, Tuesday 9 am to 6 pm, Wednesday 8 am to 3 pm, Thursday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm, Saturday 8 am to 12 pm, closed Sunday. Both Saturday and after-work appointments are possible. The entrance and facilities are listed as wheelchair accessible.

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What patients say about Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA

Newport Dental & Orthodontics, Pasadena, CA holds a 4.1 star average across 290 public Google reviews, and the pattern inside those reviews is fairly consistent. The compliments that repeat are about friendly staff and a clean, modern office, and several people bring up how the team treats children too. The procedures people mention by name include cleanings and deep cleanings, which is useful if that is what brought you here.

Team members get named, with Arda singled out for the care patients received. Visits with children are a recurring topic, and parents mostly describe them going smoothly. Not every note is glowing. The most repeated criticism concerns billing & insurance, so it is worth raising that directly when you book.

Cleanings and deep cleaningsFriendly staffA clean, modern office

Summary written from recurring themes in public Google reviews, paraphrased rather than copied.

Recent Google reviews

Mar 2026
I've been coming here for years and have had major restorative dental work done by Dr Li. Everyone at this office is professional, caring and compassionate. I have never had a problem. I highly recommend this practice.
via Google reviews
Mar 2026
Awesome deep cleaning and and a tiny chop on front tooth filled! My xrays were smooth and no discomfort either. Caring and professional staff.
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The dentists here

RL

Dr. Robert Li

DDS

Dentist at Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA

University of Southern California (USC)

Treatments and typical costs

Ranges are typical Los Angeles fees before insurance, not Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA's own price list. Ask the office for a written estimate after your exam.

Accessibility and amenities

Accessibility

  • Has wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Has wheelchair-accessible toilet

Service options

  • On-site services available

Offerings

  • Offers emergency services
  • Offers pediatric care
  • Offers sedation dentistry

Amenities

  • Has toilet

Crowd

  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safe space

Planning

  • Appointments recommended

Payments

  • Accepts credit cards
  • Accepts debit cards
  • Accepts NFC mobile payments

From the practice's public Google business profile.

Questions about Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA

Is Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA good?

Patients rate Newport Dental & Orthodontics, Pasadena, CA 4.1 stars across 290 public Google reviews, and the strength they mention most is friendly staff. The ranked neighborhood list on this site shows how that compares to nearby offices.

What do patients complain about at Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA?

The most repeated criticism concerns billing & insurance, which comes up in 3 recent reviews. Raising it directly when you book usually prevents surprises, and it gives the office a fair chance to explain how they handle it now.

What treatments do patients mention at Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA?

In recent public Google reviews, patients describe cleanings and deep cleanings at Newport Dental & Orthodontics, Pasadena, CA. Reviews describe individual experiences rather than a service menu, so confirm availability and current pricing with the office directly before booking a specific procedure.

Can Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA help with a dental emergency?

One of the 10 recent Google reviews we read describes urgent visits such as pain, a broken tooth or a same day appointment. Call as early in the day as you can and describe the problem, since emergency slots are usually limited.

What do patients say about billing and insurance at Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA?

Three of the 10 recent Google reviews we read talk about cost, billing or insurance, and three of them are critical. Ask for a written estimate and a pre-authorization from your insurer before larger work.

What are the staff like at Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA?

Five of the 10 recent Google reviews we read comment on the team, and four are positive. Patients name Arda in particular.

Where is Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA located?

Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA is at 290 N Hill Ave Unit 1, Pasadena, CA 91106, in Pasadena. Use the map on this page for directions, and check parking or validation with the office when you book.

What are Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA's opening hours?

Listed hours are Monday 8 am to 5 pm, Tuesday 9 am to 6 pm, Wednesday 8 am to 3 pm, Thursday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm, Saturday 8 am to 12 pm, closed Sunday. Weekend appointments are available. Some days run into the evening. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead before visiting.

Is Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The practice's public profile lists wheelchair-accessible features: has wheelchair-accessible car park, has wheelchair-accessible toilet.

What treatments does Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA offer, and what do they cost?

On record: general dentistry (typically $95 to $350 in Los Angeles), orthodontics (typically $3,000 to $7,500 in Los Angeles), emergency dentistry (typically $75 to $400 in Los Angeles). Actual fees depend on your case and coverage, so ask the office for a written estimate after an exam.

How do I book an appointment at Newport Dental & Orthodontics - Pasadena, CA?

Call +1 626-440-0240 or book through the practice website linked on this page. Mention whether you are a new patient and if the visit is urgent, since many offices keep same day slots for emergencies.

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