Business Details
Expert Orthodontic Care for All Ages in Orange County
Barkate Orthodontics is a family-oriented practice specializing in comprehensive orthodontic care for children, teens, and adults. Our board-certified specialists, Dr. Hal Barkate and Dr. Nehi Ogbevoen, bring over 20 years of combined experience and advanced training, including Diplomate status from the American Board of Orthodontics. We utilize cutting-edge technology like iTero digital scanning to deliver personalized treatment plans focused on achieving optimal results.With three convenient locations in Newport Beach, Ladera Ranch, and San Clemente, our team prioritizes patient comfort, transparency, and community engagement through innovative programs like Barkate Bucks. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our recognition as Top 1% Invisalign VIP Diamond Plus Providers and consistent patient satisfaction.
Services
Invisalign
Damon Braces
Teeth Whitening
Gum Contouring
Sports Mouthguards
Nightguards
iTero Scanning
Early Treatment
Adult Orthodontics
Interdisciplinary Care
Highlights and features
- Board-certified specialists with 20+ years of orthodontic experience
- State-of-the-art iTero digital scanning technology for precise treatment
- Personalized care with three convenient Southern California locations
- Recognized as Top 1% Invisalign providers in global treatment volume
- Comprehensive treatment options for all age groups and smile goals
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
- Invisalign VIP Diamond Plus Provider
What people say
Friendly staff
Efficient appointments
Beautiful smile results
Welcoming environment
Knowledgeable team
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth discreetly. This system employs SmartTrack material for comfortable wear and precise tooth movement. Patients appreciate the aesthetic benefits and flexibility to remove aligners for eating and oral hygiene.
Damon Braces
Damon Smile braces use tie-less technology with sliding mechanisms to reduce friction and discomfort. These braces require fewer adjustments while achieving faster treatment results through low-friction force application.
Teeth Whitening
Professional Zoom whitening treatments deliver up to 8 shades whiter teeth in 45 minutes using LED technology. At-home whitening pens maintain results with 35% carbamide peroxide formula for stain removal.
Gum Contouring
Laser-assisted gum contouring enhances smile aesthetics by reshaping gum tissue for symmetry. This precise procedure improves gum-to-tooth proportions and completes overall smile transformations.
Sports Mouthguards
Custom-fitted PolyShok mouthguards protect teeth during sports activities. These impact-absorbing guards offer superior comfort and protection while maintaining speech and breathing functionality.
People
Dr. Hal Barkate
Board-Certified Orthodontist
Dr. Barkate is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics with over 20 years of experience. He combines advanced training from Harvard and UCSF with compassionate care to deliver personalized orthodontic solutions.
Dr. Nehi Ogbevoen
Board-Certified Orthodontist
Dr. Nehi specializes in comprehensive orthodontic treatment for all ages. Her expertise includes early intervention and advanced Invisalign techniques, focusing on functional and aesthetic smile transformations.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide Invisalign, Damon braces, traditional metal braces, clear ceramic braces, teeth whitening, gum contouring, and sports mouthguards tailored to individual needs.
Do you treat patients of all ages?
Yes, we specialize in orthodontic care for children, teens, and adults with customized treatment plans for every age group.
What technology do you use for treatment?
Our iTero digital scanning system creates precise 3D treatment plans, eliminating traditional impressions for more accurate, comfortable care.
Are your orthodontists board-certified?
Both Dr. Barkate and Dr. Nehi are Board Certified Orthodontic Specialists and Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontics.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call our Newport Beach, Ladera Ranch, or San Clemente offices directly, or use our online scheduling system for convenient appointment booking.
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