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Best Cosmetic Filling Dentists in Bakersfield, CA (2026)

124 clinics offering tooth-colored fillings, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for tooth-colored fillings: Dr. Allen Tsai, DDS, ranked #1 of 124 by service score; 5.0★ from 350 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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124 Bakersfield clinics list tooth-colored fillings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 14 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 64 of them.

Top 10 fillings dentists in Bakersfield at a glance

Top 10 fillings dentists in Bakersfield at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning fillingsSame-day
1Dr. Allen Tsai, DDS805.0★ (350)——
2De Souza Dental765.0★ (1)——
3Dr. Lam Trinh, DDS765.0★ (1)——
4Purdy Pediatric Dentistry764.6★ (305)1—
5Phillips and Jue Dental754.8★ (276)——
6CaliDental744.5★ (649)——
7Dentistry745.0★ (3)——
8Thomas Frank, DDS744.9★ (525)——
9Gateway Family Dentistry735.0★ (343)——
10Emergency Dental of Bakersfield73——Yes

The 124 best fillings 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.

  6. #6 CaliDental

    4221 S H St, Bakersfield, CA 93304

    74/100

    Ranked #6 for tooth-colored fillings 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.

  8. #8 Thomas Frank, DDS

    4101 Empire Dr #100, Bakersfield, CA 93309

    74/100

    Ranked #8 for tooth-colored fillings 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.

  9. #9 Gateway Family Dentistry

    13029 Stockdale Hwy #100, Bakersfield, CA 93314

    73/100

    Ranked #9 for tooth-colored fillings 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.

  19. #19 Gentle Dental Panama

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for tooth-colored fillings 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.

  21. #21 Lukens Terrance M DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for tooth-colored fillings 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.

  24. #24 Rosedale Family Dentistry: Richardson Mark DDS

    9600 Rosedale Hwy #A, Bakersfield, CA 93312

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for tooth-colored fillings 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 124 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #124, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Urfrig Gregory R DDS73
27Mercy Plaza Dental Group734.8★ (259)
28Southwest Family Dentistry724.8★ (838)Sat
29Kids' First Dentistry724.8★ (277)
30Laser Dental Bakersfield724.9★ (160)Sat
31Ivan Medina-Martinez DDS714.7★ (491)
32Apollonia Dental Center714.7★ (605)Evenings
33River Lakes Dental Group and Orthodontics714.5★ (587)Evenings
34Dr. Kenneth K. Khuu, DDS715.0★ (17)
35Bella Risa Dental704.4★ (31)Evenings
36Kinder Pediatric Dental Bakersfield704.6★ (439)
37Bright Dental Care704.8★ (180)
38Nineteenth St Dental Practice705.0★ (13)
39Smile Studios704.8★ (577)
40Crown Dental704.7★ (294)Evenings
41Cosmetic Dentist, Dental Implants & Dentures by Bakersfield Smile Design | Dr. Kenneth W Krauss DDS694.8★ (589)
42Western Dental & Orthodontics694.1★ (670)Sat
43Rosedale Dental Studio694.8★ (177)Sat
44Kern Kids Dental684.8★ (161)
45Auburn Dental Center684.9★ (314)
46Micaehl Delia DDS684.8★ (6)
47Rodrigo Ayala DDS Inc.674.5★ (458)
48CaliDental Niles674.4★ (598)
49Riverwalk Dental Professionals675.0★ (4)
50Dentava67Evenings · Sat · Sun
51Capital Dental Group67Evenings · Sat · Sun
52Affordable Dental Care67
53Bakersfield Oral Surgery67
54California Dental Association67
55California dental Center67
56Clinica Sierra Vista East Bakersfield67
57Dentist67
58Dentistry Children Clinica Serria Vista67
59Dr. Sreelatha Yasalapu67
60Dr. Truong T. Nguyen, DDS67
61First Dental67
62Home Care Dental67
63Kaiser Arthur G DDS67
64Kern Dental Specialties67
65Kern Valley Dental: Lim Jhang H DDS67
66Muradyan Liana DDS67
67Queiroz Dental Inc67
68Saekyu Oh67
69Samir Shah67
70San Dimas Family Dentistry67
71Smile Dental: Tran Phuoc T L DDS67
72Sturz & Abby Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics67
73Verne Serge V DDS67
74Yong Eon Park67
75San Dimas Dental Care674.4★ (158)
76Tanada-Lee Family Dental Care674.8★ (264)
77Gentle Dental Rosedale664.3★ (323)
78Altavas Dental Group: Dr. Myrna Altavas, D.D.S.665.0★ (100)
79Dr. Benjamin J. Lin, DMD653.7★ (3)
80Millenium Dental Center654.3★ (664)
81Great Smile Family Dentistry654.3★ (27)
82Premier Family Dentistry654.5★ (32)Evenings
83Dr. Jay Patel DDS (Previously Dr. Bhaskar Joshi DDS)654.6★ (36)
84Kids Dental Park654.6★ (195)
85Dental Depot654.1★ (46)
86Custom Dental643.6★ (16)Sat
87Clinica Sierra Vista - Dental Clinic644.1★ (35)Evenings
88Smile Dental644.4★ (63)Evenings
89Dr. Le T. Nguyen, DDS645.0★ (1)
90William Sally S DDS645.0★ (1)
91Bakersfield Dental Care641.0★ (2)
92Delgado's Dental Office641.0★ (2)
93Capital Dental Group - Chip Casteen, DDS63Evenings · Sat · Sun
94North Bakersfield Dental Office of Ching L. Lim, DMD & Wei-Chang Yeh DDS, Orthodontist634.4★ (37)
95Bakersfield Kids' Dentistry and Orthodontics634.3★ (157)
96South H Dental623.7★ (61)
97Omni Family Health | California Avenue Health Center624.2★ (114)
98North Bakersfield Dental614.8★ (5)
99Bakersfield Endodontics614.3★ (32)
100Oildale Community Health Center: Priftakis Stephen L DDS603.9★ (201)
101White Lane Family Dentistry604.0★ (20)
102Thomas D. Hall DDS604.3★ (6)
103Mary Janet Castillo Roldan, DDS575.0★ (5)
104Huang Arthur DDS - Valley Grace Dental57Evenings · Sat
105Valley Grace Dental57Evenings · Sat
106East Town Family Dentistry573.2★ (18)
107Clinica Sierra Vista - East Bakersfield Dental Center553.2★ (64)
108Comfort Dental Family555.0★ (1)
109Pacific Dental Group555.0★ (1)
110Stockdale Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontics47Evenings
111Five Star Dentistry: Abdul R. Alas, D.D.S.47Evenings
112Bakersfield Dental Group and Orthodontics47Evenings
113New Horizon Dental47Sat
114Gosford Village Dental Group and Orthodontics47Evenings
115Smileland Dental37
116Gentle Dental Stockdale37
117Hacienda Dental37
118Royal Dental Care37
119Second Smile Denture Care37
120Salin Dentistry - Bakersfield Dentist37
121Dr. Dimitri Salin37
122Westchester Dental Arts37
123Dream Dental Care33
124STAR DENTAL GROUP33

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What are tooth-colored fillings?

Cosmetic fillings use tooth-coloured composite resin, or porcelain inlays and onlays, to repair cavities in a way that blends with your teeth. They replace older silver (amalgam) fillings for many patients.

Tooth-colored fillings: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists place tooth-coloured fillings. A specialist is rarely needed unless decay reaches the nerve, when a root canal may be required.

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Bakersfield?

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

How much do tooth-colored fillings cost in Bakersfield?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Composite filling, one surface$210–$420DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Composite filling, multiple surfaces$350–$630DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Porcelain inlay or onlay$910–$2,100DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full tooth-colored fillings cost guide for Bakersfield

What to expect from tooth-colored fillings

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

Tooth-colored fillings: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for composite; often 2 visits for porcelain inlays or onlays
Chair timeAbout 20–60 minutes per tooth
RecoveryNone; some sensitivity for a few days is common
When to see a specialistWhen decay is deep enough to affect the nerve

How we ranked Bakersfield fillings dentists

We scored 124 Bakersfield clinics offering tooth-coloured fillings 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

Tooth-coloured fillings in Bakersfield: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tooth-colored fillings dentist in Bakersfield?

Dr. Allen Tsai, DDS ranks #1 of 124 Bakersfield clinics offering tooth-colored fillings 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 do tooth-colored fillings cost in Bakersfield, CA?

Tooth-colored fillings in Bakersfield typically costs $420–$840 USD. By type: composite filling, one surface $210–$420; composite filling, multiple surfaces $350–$630; porcelain inlay or onlay $910–$2,100. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Are tooth-colored fillings covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

Most dental plans cover fillings as basic care, often at 70–80% after the deductible. Some plans pay only the amalgam rate on back teeth. Medicaid covers fillings for children; adult coverage varies by state.

Does getting a filling hurt?

Fillings are usually done with local anesthetic, so most patients feel pressure and vibration but not pain. The injection itself can sting briefly. Teeth may be sensitive to temperature or biting for a few days afterward.

Which Bakersfield tooth-colored fillings dentists are open on Saturday?

14 of 124 Bakersfield clinics offering tooth-colored fillings 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 tooth-colored fillings in Bakersfield?

124 Bakersfield clinics list tooth-colored fillings in our data. 14 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 64 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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