About Dr. Tran
Over 20 years of dedicated dental care, combining engineering precision with a gentle, patient-first approach.
20+
Years Experience
Dr. Tran, DDS
Lead Dentist & Founder
Dr. Tran is the heart of Peninsula Dentistry & Orthodontics. With over 20 years of hands-on experience, he has dedicated his career to providing exceptional dental care to the families of Huntington Beach and surrounding communities.
Before pursuing dentistry, Dr. Tran earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, giving him a unique analytical perspective that he brings to every procedure. This engineering background translates into meticulous attention to detail, precise treatment planning, and innovative problem-solving for even the most complex dental cases.
After graduating from the prestigious NYU School of Dentistry in 1997 with his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree, Dr. Tran completed advanced residency training at a VA hospital, where he honed his skills treating a wide variety of dental conditions and complex medical histories.
A Foundation Built on
Excellence
Dr. Tran's educational journey combines the rigor of engineering with the art and science of modern dentistry.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Dr. Tran's engineering degree laid the groundwork for his analytical approach to dentistry. The problem-solving skills, precision, and systematic thinking he developed carry over into every treatment plan and procedure.
Foundation of analytical thinking and precision
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
NYU School of Dentistry
Graduating from one of the nation's most prestigious dental schools, Dr. Tran received world-class training in all facets of general and restorative dentistry, equipping him with the knowledge and skills to deliver outstanding patient care.
NYU School of Dentistry, 1997
VA Hospital Residency Training
Dr. Tran's residency at a VA hospital provided intensive, hands-on experience treating patients with complex dental and medical needs. This advanced training sharpened his clinical skills and deepened his ability to manage diverse and challenging cases with confidence and compassion.
Advanced clinical training in complex cases
Peninsula Dentistry & Orthodontics
Today, Dr. Tran leads Peninsula Dentistry in Huntington Beach, where he continues to provide comprehensive dental and orthodontic care to patients of all ages. His practice is built on trust, expertise, and a genuine passion for helping people achieve and maintain healthy, beautiful smiles.
Huntington Beach, CA - Serving since day one
Dentistry With a
Personal Touch
Every patient is unique, and Dr. Tran believes your dental care should be too. Here are the values that guide every appointment.
Patient-First Approach
Dr. Tran takes the time to listen, explain, and involve you in every decision about your care. You are never just a number -- you are a valued member of the Peninsula Dentistry family.
Gentle & Comfortable
Whether you are visiting for a routine cleaning or a complex procedure, Dr. Tran ensures a comfortable, anxiety-free experience. His calm demeanor puts even the most nervous patients at ease.
Comprehensive Care
From preventive cleanings and cosmetic treatments to dental implants and orthodontics, Dr. Tran provides the full spectrum of dental services under one roof -- so your whole family is covered.
Modern Technology
Dr. Tran stays at the forefront of dental technology and techniques, investing in modern equipment and continuing education to deliver the most effective, efficient treatments available.
Prevention First
Dr. Tran emphasizes preventive care and patient education, helping you understand and maintain your oral health so you can avoid costly and invasive treatments down the road.
Honest & Transparent
Dr. Tran believes in open communication and honest recommendations. He will clearly explain your options, costs, and expected outcomes so you can make confident, informed decisions about your dental health.
We Make Dental Care Accessible
Multiple insurance and payment options so nothing stands between you and a healthy smile.
PPO Insurance Accepted
We work with most major PPO dental insurance plans and our team handles all the paperwork so you can focus on your smile.
Flexible Payment
Cash, credit cards, debit cards. Transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
Financing Available
Monthly payment plans for qualifying treatments. Get care now, pay over time.
