Dr. Richard W. Barnes D.D.S., Dentist
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Dr. Richard W. Barnes D.D.S.

Dentist

3/5(3)
2626 South Mooney Blvd. Suite A-C Visalia California, 93277
Rating

3/5

About

Richard W. Barnes, DDS, maintains his own private practice located in Visalia, California. A pioneer in his field, Dr. Barnes is owner of the only surgery center in California that practices on people with special needs. He offers an array of services to his patients including Invisalign, restorative dentistry, and treats gum disease. Aside from his practice, Dr. Barnes is the forensic dentist for Tulare County and also has the honor of being Fellow of the American Board of Forensic Odontology. Well versed in the field of forensic dentistry, Dr. Barnes uses his dental science knowledge to identify unknown human remains and bite marks, using both physical and biological dental evidence. Giving back to his community, he also offers root canals on the police dogs of his area.

Education and Training

Loma Linda University

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Forensic DentistryRoot Canal on Police Dogs

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Public Speaking -

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Dental Association, California Dental Association, Tulare-Kings Dental Society

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His desire to help people. His surgery center is the only one in California that does root canals on people with special needs.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Skiing and Golfing

Dr. Richard W. Barnes D.D.S.'s Practice location

2626 South Mooney Blvd. Suite A-C -
Visalia, California 93277
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New patients: 559-734-6750
Fax: 559-734-4950

Practice At 5435 W Hillsdale Ave

5435 W Hillsdale Ave -
Visalia, CA 93291
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New patients: 559-734-6750
Fax: 559-734-4950

Dr. Richard W. Barnes D.D.S.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Barnes


3.0

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Dr. Richard W. Barnes D.D.S. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Dentist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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KAWEAH DELTA MEDICAL CENTERl

400 W MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA CA 93291

Head north on South Mooney Boulevard (CA 63) 1.3 mi
Turn right onto West Noble Avenue (SR 63) 82 ft
Take the ramp on the left onto CA 63 1394 ft
Merge left onto CA 63 2069 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards CA 63 North: Court Street 1732 ft
Turn left onto South Watson Street 366 ft
Continue straight onto South West Street 690 ft
Turn right onto West Acequia Avenue 282 ft
Turn right 347 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTERl

115 MALL DRIVE HANFORD CA 93230

Head north on South Mooney Boulevard (CA 63) 1.4 mi
Turn left onto West Mineral King Avenue (CA 63) 182 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1385 ft
Merge left onto CA 198 18.2 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Redington Street 876 ft
Turn left onto West 4th Street 2046 ft
Turn right onto South 11th Avenue 1193 ft
Turn left onto West 7th Street 117 ft
Keep left at the fork onto West 7th Street 2568 ft
Turn left onto Campus Drive 425 ft
Turn right onto West 6th Street 620 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

TULARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

869 CHERRY AVENUE TULARE CA 93274

Head north on South Mooney Boulevard (CA 63) 842 ft
Make a U-turn onto South Mooney Boulevard (CA 63) 2.8 mi
Continue straight onto Mooney Boulevard (CA 63) 3.0 mi
Turn right onto East Prosperity Avenue 1.2 mi
Turn right onto North Blackstone Street 700 ft
Continue straight onto East Prosperity Avenue 362 ft
Turn left onto North Cherry Street 1791 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

KAWEAH DELTA MEDICAL CENTERl

400 W MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA CA 93291

Head west on West Hillsdale Avenue 429 ft
Make a U-turn onto West Hillsdale Avenue 960 ft
Turn right onto North Akers Street 1045 ft
Turn left onto West Noble Avenue 246 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1892 ft
Merge left onto CA 198 2.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards CA 63 North: Court Street 1732 ft
Turn left onto South Watson Street 366 ft
Continue straight onto South West Street 690 ft
Turn right onto West Acequia Avenue 282 ft
Turn right 347 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTERl

115 MALL DRIVE HANFORD CA 93230

Head west on West Hillsdale Avenue 429 ft
Make a U-turn onto West Hillsdale Avenue 960 ft
Turn right onto North Akers Street 615 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1526 ft
Merge left onto CA 198 16.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Redington Street 876 ft
Turn left onto West 4th Street 2046 ft
Turn right onto South 11th Avenue 1193 ft
Turn left onto West 7th Street 117 ft
Keep left at the fork onto West 7th Street 2568 ft
Turn left onto Campus Drive 425 ft
Turn right onto West 6th Street 620 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

TULARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

869 CHERRY AVENUE TULARE CA 93274

Head west on West Hillsdale Avenue 429 ft
Make a U-turn onto West Hillsdale Avenue 960 ft
Turn right onto North Akers Street 615 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1526 ft
Merge left onto CA 198 2.9 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards CA 99 South: Los Angeles 2304 ft
Merge left onto Golden State Highway (CA 99) 8.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Prosperity Avenue 942 ft
Make a slight right 109 ft
Go straight onto East Prosperity Avenue 277 ft
Turn left onto North Cherry Street 1791 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right