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Best Cosmetic Dentists in Bakersfield, CA (2026)

154 clinics offering cosmetic dentistry, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for cosmetic dentistry: Dr. Allen Tsai, DDS, ranked #1 of 154 by service score; 5.0★ from 350 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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154 Bakersfield clinics list cosmetic dentistry and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 22 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 85 of them.

Top 10 cosmetic dentists in Bakersfield at a glance

Top 10 cosmetic dentists in Bakersfield at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Dr. Allen Tsai, DDS805.0★ (350)—
2De Souza Dental765.0★ (1)—
3Dr. Lam Trinh, DDS765.0★ (1)—
4Phillips and Jue Dental754.8★ (276)—
5CaliDental744.5★ (649)—
6Dentistry745.0★ (3)—
7Thomas Frank, DDS744.9★ (525)—
8Gateway Family Dentistry735.0★ (343)—
9Emergency Dental of Bakersfield73—Yes
10Adept Dental Group73——

The 154 best cosmetic dentists in Bakersfield, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  5. #5 CaliDental

    4221 S H St, Bakersfield, CA 93304

    74/100

    Ranked #5 for cosmetic dentistry in Bakersfield: 4.5★ from 649 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.5from 649 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at CaliDentalFull profile(661) 558-0022
    In their words

    Patients seeking beautiful smiles they can feel confident about can turn to CaliDental for premium, warm, friendly care. The dental team puts even the most anxious patients at ease. Services include professional cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, root canals, dental implants, dentures, Invisalign® clear aligners, veneers, teeth whitening, and orthodontic treatments for patients suffering from gum disease, tooth decay, crooked or missing teeth, and other oral health issues.

    From CaliDental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 Thomas Frank, DDS

    4101 Empire Dr #100, Bakersfield, CA 93309

    74/100

    Ranked #7 for cosmetic dentistry in Bakersfield: 4.9★ from 525 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 525 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Thomas Frank, DDSFull profile(661) 466-4494
    In their words

    Dr. Thomas Frank is passionate about your oral health care and overall well-being. We use the finest materials, the most advanced techniques, and the latest proven technologies to deliver exceptional dental care in a very personalized and comfortable manner. Our wide range of comprehensive and cosmetic dental services include veneers, smile rejuvenation, dental implants, gum recontouring, composites,and extensive preventative care. Tired of feeling tired? Not getting enough…

    From Thomas Frank, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Gateway Family Dentistry

    13029 Stockdale Hwy #100, Bakersfield, CA 93314

    73/100

    Ranked #8 for cosmetic dentistry in Bakersfield: 5.0★ from 343 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 343 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gateway Family DentistryFull profile(661) 829-7905
    In their words

    If you and your family are in search of a great dentist in Bakersfield, CA, Dr. Padmaja Mutyala is here for you! Since opening our practice in 2012, Dr. Mutyala has used her skill, experience, and passion for dentistry to help patients of all ages enjoy healthy, confident smiles. Using a gentle touch and a personalized approach, she knows how to help patients feel relaxed and to help them understand their dental care needs.

    From Gateway Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Gentle Dental Panama

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for cosmetic dentistry in Bakersfield on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gentle Dental PanamaFull profile
    In their words

    Are you looking for a Bakersfield dentist who can service your entire family? The Panama Wible Dedicated Dental location provides personalized family dentistry including: General dentistry Baby dentistry Children's dentistry Teen dentistry Orthodontics Root canals Endodontics Oral surgery Periodontics Emergency dentistry

    From Gentle Dental Panama's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Lukens Terrance M DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for cosmetic dentistry in Bakersfield on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lukens Terrance M DDSFull profile
    In their words

    Gentle Dentistry for the Whole Family! General Dentistry * Family Dentistry * Teeth Whitening *Cosmetic Dentistry * Full Digital X-rays * Dentures * Dental Veneers * Dental Implants * Composite Bonding: Chipped, broken, discolored or decayed teeth * Smile Makeovers * Full mouth reconstruction.

    From Lukens Terrance M DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 Rosedale Family Dentistry: Richardson Mark DDS

    9600 Rosedale Hwy #A, Bakersfield, CA 93312

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for cosmetic dentistry in Bakersfield on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Rosedale Family Dentistry: Richardson Mark DDSFull profile(661) 589-5248

All 154 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #154, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Purdy Pediatric Dentistry734.6★ (305)
27Southwest Family Dentistry724.8★ (838)Sat
28Kids' First Dentistry724.8★ (277)
29Laser Dental Bakersfield724.9★ (160)Sat
30Apollonia Dental Center714.7★ (605)Evenings
31River Lakes Dental Group and Orthodontics714.5★ (587)Evenings
32Dr. Kenneth K. Khuu, DDS715.0★ (17)
33Mercy Plaza Dental Group704.8★ (259)
34Nineteenth St Dental Practice705.0★ (13)
35Smile Studios704.8★ (577)
36Crown Dental704.7★ (294)Evenings
37Cosmetic Dentist, Dental Implants & Dentures by Bakersfield Smile Design | Dr. Kenneth W Krauss DDS694.8★ (589)
38Rosedale Dental Studio694.8★ (177)Sat
39Kern Kids Dental684.8★ (161)
40Ivan Medina-Martinez DDS684.7★ (491)
41Auburn Dental Center684.9★ (314)
42Micaehl Delia DDS684.8★ (6)
43Rodrigo Ayala DDS Inc.674.5★ (458)
44Kinder Pediatric Dental Bakersfield674.6★ (439)
45Bright Dental Care674.8★ (180)
46CaliDental Niles674.4★ (598)
47All Smiles Dental, Peter M. Kim, DMD674.7★ (86)
48Riverwalk Dental Professionals675.0★ (4)
49Dentava67Evenings · Sat · Sun
50Capital Dental Group67Evenings · Sat · Sun
51Affordable Dental Care67
52Bakersfield Oral Surgery67
53California Dental Association67
54California dental Center67
55Clinica Sierra Vista East Bakersfield67
56Dentist67
57Dentistry Children Clinica Serria Vista67
58Dr. Sreelatha Yasalapu67
59Dr. Truong T. Nguyen, DDS67
60First Dental67
61Home Care Dental67
62Kaiser Arthur G DDS67
63Kern Dental Specialties67
64Kern Valley Dental: Lim Jhang H DDS67
65Muradyan Liana DDS67
66Queiroz Dental Inc67
67Saekyu Oh67
68Samir Shah67
69San Dimas Family Dentistry67
70Smile Dental: Tran Phuoc T L DDS67
71Sturz & Abby Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics67
72Verne Serge V DDS67
73Yong Eon Park67
74Logan Family Dentistry675.0★ (187)
75San Dimas Dental Care674.4★ (158)
76Tanada-Lee Family Dental Care674.8★ (264)
77Gentle Dental Rosedale664.3★ (323)
78Western Dental & Orthodontics664.1★ (670)Sat
79Altavas Dental Group: Dr. Myrna Altavas, D.D.S.665.0★ (100)
80Trunkey Dental664.9★ (493)
81Bella Risa Dental664.4★ (31)Evenings
82First Choice Dentistry - Dental Implants & Cosmetic Dentist Bakersfield654.9★ (747)
83Dr. Benjamin J. Lin, DMD653.7★ (3)
84Hacienda Kidz Dental655.0★ (670)
85Millenium Dental Center654.3★ (664)
86Premier Family Dentistry654.5★ (32)Evenings
87Kids Dental Park654.6★ (195)
88Clinica Sierra Vista - Dental Clinic644.1★ (35)Evenings
89Smile Dental644.4★ (63)Evenings
90Dr. Le T. Nguyen, DDS645.0★ (1)
91William Sally S DDS645.0★ (1)
92Bakersfield Dental Care641.0★ (2)
93Delgado's Dental Office641.0★ (2)
94Capital Dental Group - Chip Casteen, DDS63Evenings · Sat · Sun
95Sunny Dental Bakersfield634.8★ (261)
96Western Dental & Orthodontics634.3★ (1,048)Sat
97Bakersfield Kids' Dentistry and Orthodontics634.3★ (157)
98Rock Doc Dentistry634.8★ (289)
99Excel Dental Family Dentist624.9★ (338)
100Dr. Jay Patel DDS (Previously Dr. Bhaskar Joshi DDS)624.6★ (36)
101San Dimas Oral Surgery Center624.4★ (352)Sat
102Omni Family Health | California Avenue Health Center624.2★ (114)
103Sagepointe Dental624.0★ (8)
104Brimhall Dental Group614.8★ (270)
105North Bakersfield Dental614.8★ (5)
106Bakersfield Endodontics614.3★ (32)
107Great Smile Family Dentistry614.3★ (27)
108North Bakersfield Dental Office of Ching L. Lim, DMD & Wei-Chang Yeh DDS, Orthodontist604.4★ (37)
109Oildale Community Health Center: Priftakis Stephen L DDS603.9★ (201)
110Dental Depot604.1★ (46)
111White Lane Family Dentistry604.0★ (20)
112Custom Dental603.6★ (16)Sat
113Dentists of Bakersfield594.4★ (309)
114Apollonia Dental594.6★ (80)
115South H Dental593.7★ (61)
116Dr. Choon S. Park, DMD594.7★ (35)
117Midtown Family Dentistry584.4★ (94)
118Mary Janet Castillo Roldan, DDS575.0★ (5)
119Thomas D. Hall DDS574.3★ (6)
120Huang Arthur DDS - Valley Grace Dental57Evenings · Sat
121Valley Grace Dental57Evenings · Sat
122East Town Family Dentistry573.2★ (18)
123Clinica Sierra Vista - East Bakersfield Dental Center553.2★ (64)
124Comfort Dental Orthodontics553.8★ (46)Sat
125Northwest Dental Arts554.7★ (23)
126Comfort Dental Family555.0★ (1)
127Pacific Dental Group555.0★ (1)
128Javier Central Valley Dental Clinic534.0★ (24)
129Dr.John Alexander DDS524.6★ (9)
130Breaux Aaron K DDS - The Smile Lounge524.4★ (19)
131Mobile Dental Care, Smile Makers, Dr. Michelle Juanatas Bowens47Evenings · Sat · Sun
132Stockdale Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontics47Evenings
133Five Star Dentistry: Abdul R. Alas, D.D.S.47Evenings
134Bakersfield Dental Group and Orthodontics47Evenings
135New Horizon Dental47Sat
136Gosford Village Dental Group and Orthodontics47Evenings
137Smileland Dental37
138Gentle Dental Stockdale37
139Hacienda Dental37
140Royal Dental Care37
141Second Smile Denture Care37
142Salin Dentistry - Bakersfield Dentist37
143Dr. Dimitri Salin37
144Westchester Dental Arts37
145Dream Dental Care33
146STAR DENTAL GROUP33
147Nicole Chen28
148Western Dental & Orthodontics27Sat
149Western Dental & Orthodontics24Sat
150Dr. Ranjan Rajbanshi, DDS MS24Sat
151Columbus Family Dentistry24Sat
152Stephen M. Klein, DDS17
153Kern Valley Dental17
154Bellissima Dental17

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What is cosmetic dentistry?

Cosmetic dentistry covers treatments mainly meant to improve how teeth look, such as whitening, bonding, veneers, and tooth-coloured fillings. Some treatments also restore function. Results and suitability depend on your teeth and gums.

Cosmetic dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists provide most cosmetic treatments. Cosmetic dentistry is not a recognised specialty, so training varies. A prosthodontist may be recommended for complex cases.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Bakersfield?

Typical ranges in USD for Bakersfield, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Bakersfield?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Cosmetic Dentistry (typical case)$700–$7,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full cosmetic dentistry cost guide for Bakersfield

What to expect from cosmetic dentistry

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Cosmetic dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for whitening or bonding; several visits for veneers or smile makeovers
Chair timeVaries by treatment, from about 30 minutes to several hours
RecoveryUsually little or none; some sensitivity is common
When to see a specialistSmile makeovers involving many teeth, bite changes, or implants

How we ranked Bakersfield cosmetic dentists

We scored 154 Bakersfield clinics offering cosmetic dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 68 were excluded (1 closed and 67 duplicate listings). Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Bakersfield data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Cosmetic dentistry in Bakersfield: frequently asked questions

Who is the best cosmetic dentistry dentist in Bakersfield?

Dr. Allen Tsai, DDS ranks #1 of 154 Bakersfield clinics offering cosmetic dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 350 Google reviews and evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours. De Souza Dental ranks #2 (5.0★ from 1 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does cosmetic dentistry cost in Bakersfield, CA?

Cosmetic dentistry in Bakersfield typically costs $700–$7,000 USD. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is cosmetic dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

Purely cosmetic treatment is generally not covered by dental insurance or Medicaid. Treatments that also repair damage may be partly covered.

Does cosmetic dental work hurt?

Most cosmetic treatments cause little discomfort. Whitening can cause temporary sensitivity, and veneers or crowns are prepared under local anesthetic. Your dentist can explain what to expect for the specific treatment you are considering.

Which Bakersfield cosmetic dentistry dentists are open on Saturday?

22 of 154 Bakersfield clinics offering cosmetic dentistry list Saturday hours, including Dr. Allen Tsai, DDS, CaliDental and Emergency Dental of Bakersfield. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer cosmetic dentistry in Bakersfield?

154 Bakersfield clinics list cosmetic dentistry in our data. 22 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 85 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Bakersfield

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 194 clinics.
  2. : 67 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 1 closed clinic removed.

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