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Best Dental Bonding Dentists in Bakersfield, CA (2026)

151 clinics offering dental bonding, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for dental bonding: Dr. Allen Tsai, DDS, ranked #1 of 151 by service score; 5.0★ from 350 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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151 Bakersfield clinics list dental bonding and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 22 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 82 of them.

Top 10 bonding dentists in Bakersfield at a glance

Top 10 bonding 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 151 best bonding 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 dental bonding 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 dental bonding 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 dental bonding 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 dental bonding 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 dental bonding 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.

All 151 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #151, 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)
47Riverwalk Dental Professionals675.0★ (4)
48Dentava67Evenings · Sat · Sun
49Capital Dental Group67Evenings · Sat · Sun
50Affordable Dental Care67
51Bakersfield Oral Surgery67
52California Dental Association67
53California dental Center67
54Clinica Sierra Vista East Bakersfield67
55Dentist67
56Dentistry Children Clinica Serria Vista67
57Dr. Sreelatha Yasalapu67
58Dr. Truong T. Nguyen, DDS67
59First Dental67
60Home Care Dental67
61Kaiser Arthur G DDS67
62Kern Dental Specialties67
63Kern Valley Dental: Lim Jhang H DDS67
64Muradyan Liana DDS67
65Queiroz Dental Inc67
66Saekyu Oh67
67Samir Shah67
68San Dimas Family Dentistry67
69Smile Dental: Tran Phuoc T L DDS67
70Sturz & Abby Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics67
71Verne Serge V DDS67
72Yong Eon Park67
73San Dimas Dental Care674.4★ (158)
74Tanada-Lee Family Dental Care674.8★ (264)
75Gentle Dental Rosedale664.3★ (323)
76Western Dental & Orthodontics664.1★ (670)Sat
77Altavas Dental Group: Dr. Myrna Altavas, D.D.S.665.0★ (100)
78Trunkey Dental664.9★ (493)
79Bella Risa Dental664.4★ (31)Evenings
80First Choice Dentistry - Dental Implants & Cosmetic Dentist Bakersfield654.9★ (747)
81Dr. Benjamin J. Lin, DMD653.7★ (3)
82Millenium Dental Center654.3★ (664)
83Premier Family Dentistry654.5★ (32)Evenings
84Kids Dental Park654.6★ (195)
85Clinica Sierra Vista - Dental Clinic644.1★ (35)Evenings
86Smile Dental644.4★ (63)Evenings
87Dr. Le T. Nguyen, DDS645.0★ (1)
88William Sally S DDS645.0★ (1)
89All Smiles Dental, Peter M. Kim, DMD644.7★ (86)
90Bakersfield Dental Care641.0★ (2)
91Delgado's Dental Office641.0★ (2)
92Capital Dental Group - Chip Casteen, DDS63Evenings · Sat · Sun
93Sunny Dental Bakersfield634.8★ (261)
94Western Dental & Orthodontics634.3★ (1,048)Sat
95Bakersfield Kids' Dentistry and Orthodontics634.3★ (157)
96Rock Doc Dentistry634.8★ (289)
97Excel Dental Family Dentist624.9★ (338)
98Dr. Jay Patel DDS (Previously Dr. Bhaskar Joshi DDS)624.6★ (36)
99San Dimas Oral Surgery Center624.4★ (352)Sat
100Omni Family Health | California Avenue Health Center624.2★ (114)
101Sagepointe Dental624.0★ (8)
102Brimhall Dental Group614.8★ (270)
103North Bakersfield Dental614.8★ (5)
104Bakersfield Endodontics614.3★ (32)
105Great Smile Family Dentistry614.3★ (27)
106North Bakersfield Dental Office of Ching L. Lim, DMD & Wei-Chang Yeh DDS, Orthodontist604.4★ (37)
107Oildale Community Health Center: Priftakis Stephen L DDS603.9★ (201)
108Dental Depot604.1★ (46)
109White Lane Family Dentistry604.0★ (20)
110Custom Dental603.6★ (16)Sat
111Dentists of Bakersfield594.4★ (309)
112Apollonia Dental594.6★ (80)
113South H Dental593.7★ (61)
114Dr. Choon S. Park, DMD594.7★ (35)
115Midtown Family Dentistry584.4★ (94)
116Mary Janet Castillo Roldan, DDS575.0★ (5)
117Thomas D. Hall DDS574.3★ (6)
118Huang Arthur DDS - Valley Grace Dental57Evenings · Sat
119Valley Grace Dental57Evenings · Sat
120East Town Family Dentistry573.2★ (18)
121Clinica Sierra Vista - East Bakersfield Dental Center553.2★ (64)
122Comfort Dental Orthodontics553.8★ (46)Sat
123Northwest Dental Arts554.7★ (23)
124Comfort Dental Family555.0★ (1)
125Pacific Dental Group555.0★ (1)
126Javier Central Valley Dental Clinic534.0★ (24)
127Dr.John Alexander DDS524.6★ (9)
128Mobile Dental Care, Smile Makers, Dr. Michelle Juanatas Bowens47Evenings · Sat · Sun
129Stockdale Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontics47Evenings
130Five Star Dentistry: Abdul R. Alas, D.D.S.47Evenings
131Bakersfield Dental Group and Orthodontics47Evenings
132New Horizon Dental47Sat
133Gosford Village Dental Group and Orthodontics47Evenings
134Smileland Dental37
135Gentle Dental Stockdale37
136Hacienda Dental37
137Royal Dental Care37
138Second Smile Denture Care37
139Salin Dentistry - Bakersfield Dentist37
140Dr. Dimitri Salin37
141Westchester Dental Arts37
142Dream Dental Care33
143STAR DENTAL GROUP33
144Nicole Chen28
145Western Dental & Orthodontics27Sat
146Western Dental & Orthodontics24Sat
147Dr. Ranjan Rajbanshi, DDS MS24Sat
148Columbus Family Dentistry24Sat
149Stephen M. Klein, DDS17
150Kern Valley Dental17
151Bellissima Dental17

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What is dental bonding?

Dental bonding applies a tooth-coloured composite resin to repair chips, cracks, gaps or discolouration. The dentist shapes the resin and hardens it with a light. It usually needs little or no removal of natural tooth.

Dental bonding: specialist or general dentist?

General and cosmetic dentists do bonding. It rarely needs a specialist.

How much does dental bonding cost in Bakersfield?

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

How much does dental bonding cost in Bakersfield?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Small chip repair, per tooth$280–$560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Larger repair or gap closure, per tooth$420–$840DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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What to expect from dental bonding

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

Dental bonding: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visitsUsually 1 visit
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes per tooth
RecoveryNone
When to see a specialistRarely; ask if large areas or many teeth are involved

How we ranked Bakersfield bonding dentists

We scored 151 Bakersfield clinics offering dental bonding 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

Dental bonding in Bakersfield: frequently asked questions

Who is the best dental bonding dentist in Bakersfield?

Dr. Allen Tsai, DDS ranks #1 of 151 Bakersfield clinics offering dental bonding 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 dental bonding cost in Bakersfield, CA?

Dental bonding in Bakersfield typically costs $420–$840 USD. By type: small chip repair, per tooth $280–$560; larger repair or gap closure, per tooth $420–$840. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is dental bonding covered by insurance or Medicaid in California?

Insurance may cover bonding when it repairs damage or decay, often as basic care. Purely cosmetic bonding is usually not covered. Medicaid coverage varies by state.

Does dental bonding hurt?

Bonding usually does not hurt and often needs no anesthetic, because little or no tooth structure is removed. You may feel mild sensitivity afterward. Anesthetic may be used if the bonding fills a cavity or sits near the nerve.

Which Bakersfield dental bonding dentists are open on Saturday?

22 of 151 Bakersfield clinics offering dental bonding 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 dental bonding in Bakersfield?

151 Bakersfield clinics list dental bonding in our data. 22 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 82 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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