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Affordable Dentures & Implants, Bakersfield

We believe everyone in Bakersfield should be able to afford their best smile.

Affordable Dentures & Implants in Bakersfield is proud to serve our community. We don’t just replace teeth, we proudly improve our neighbor’s lives. And we do it by finding the best solution for your specific budget—with no pressure, no judgement, and no surprises.

Bakersfield
4.3
614 reviews
  • Insurance acceptedCigna PPO & Medicare Advantage, Delta Dental PPO & Premier, MediCal Dental Medicaid
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Meet Dr. Nozar Tarkesh

DMD, AFAAID, General Dentist

How Bakersfield's trusted dental implant center makes you smile.

We believe everyone deserves to love their teeth—and no one should be turned away because of cost. That belief is why Affordable Dentures & Implants was founded in 1975. And here in Bakersfield, we continue that commitment to compassionate care made affordable.

Our expertise is the difference. As your dental implant center in Bakersfield, we focus exclusively on dentures and dental implants, so we can make treatment more affordable for our neighbors here. This focus means your dentist has more experience doing the procedures you need, we use the best modern techniques, and our in-clinic lab equipment dramatically speeds up the process. Looking for affordable dental implants? You're in the right place.

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Dr. Nozar Tarkesh

DMD, AFAAID, General Dentist

Dr. Nozar Tarkesh's journey into dentistry is one defined by passion, persistence, and global expertise. Originally trained as an engineer, Dr. Tarkesh discovered his true calling in healthcare and dedicated himself to mastering the art and science of dentistry. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Genetics from Arizona State University and Northern Arizona University, followed by a Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences. He then went on to complete his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at the prestigious Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine in Arizona.

From the very start of his career, Dr. Tarkesh became deeply passionate about dental implantology. Determined to deliver the highest level of care, he has traveled around the world training with leading experts in implant dentistry across the United States, Europe, and South America. He has completed advanced coursework with the American Academy of Implant Dentistry in Las Vegas, NV, earned his Associate Fellowship (AFAAID), and pursued specialized certifications in full-arch implantology and complex atrophic cases through rigorous training in the United States and abroad.

With thousands of hours of continuing education and hands-on surgical experience, Dr. Tarkesh has become highly skilled in all aspects of implant dentistry, particularly full-mouth reconstruction and fixed denture prosthodontics. He is also trained in IV sedation, providing patients with a more comfortable and anxiety-free experience.

What sets Dr. Tarkesh apart is not just his extensive training, but his relentless pursuit of perfection and his commitment to transforming lives through dentistry. After years of dedication and countless hours of practice, he is recognized as one of the best in his field bringing world-class expertise right here to his patients.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Tarkesh enjoys traveling with his loved ones, spending quality time with family and friends, and is currently working toward earning his pilot's license. "Changing lives through precision, passion, and global expertise one smile at a time." Dr. Nozar Tarkesh MA, DMD, AFAAID

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Best Price Guarantee

The best price. Guaranteed.

Our Best Price Guarantee means we will not be beaten on price. Bring in a treatment plan from any competitor and we will match the total treatment plan for comparable services.

Treatment plan must be from a licensed dentist within the last six months and for comparable services, materials, and clinical scope. See Full Details.

Ready to begin the (easy) journey to a new you?

Just answer a few quick questions about what you’re experiencing, and we’ll give you an idea of what your treatment journey might look like.

Once you come in for a free exam, our dentist will craft the perfect affordable plan for your mouth and your budget.

Payment & Coverage Options

We believe everyone deserves quality dental care. That's why we offer multiple financing solutions to make your treatment affordable.

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    We accept most major dental insurance plans and will help maximize your benefits.

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    Special financing available with low or no interest when paid within the promotional period.

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Our Services

We make dental care simple, transparent, and within reach for our neighbors here in Bakersfield. You’ll get expert care tailored to your needs that respects your budget.

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About our location

The Affordable Dentures & Implants Bakersfield location has transformed smiles for thousands of our neighbors—from Tehachapi, Taft, Delano, Porterville, and Lake Isabella to communities throughout Kern County—and given every one of our patients a chance to feel confident again. We care for our patients like they're friends and family, because to us… they are!

As Bakersfield's dedicated dental implant center, our focus stays where it matters most: dental implants, dentures, tooth extractions, and more. That specialization means our dentist and team bring more experience to the procedures you need, better outcomes, and truly affordable dental implants and dentures for the people who need them most. We also offer flexible scheduling throughout the week so it's easier to get the care you need, on a schedule that works for you.

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    • monday8:00 - 5:00
    • tuesday8:00 - 5:00
    • wednesday8:00 - 5:00
    • thursday8:00 - 5:00
    • friday8:00 - 5:00
    • saturdayClosed
    • sundayClosed
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    • Consultation & X-Ray

      Consultation & X-Ray

    • Insurance Accepted

      Insurance Accepted

    • Medicaid Accepted

      Medicaid Accepted

    • Financing Available

      Financing Available

    • On-Site Dental Lab

      On-Site Dental Lab

    • Affordable Dentures

      Affordable Dentures

    • Replacement Dentures

      Replacement Dentures

    • Denture Adjustments, Repairs, & Relines

      Denture Adjustments, Repairs, & Relines

    • Affordable Dental Implants

      Affordable Dental Implants

    • Single Tooth Implants

      Single Tooth Implants

    • Full-Arch Dental Implants (All-In-One Solution™)

      Full-Arch Dental Implants (All-In-One Solution™)

    • Tooth Extractions

      Tooth Extractions

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You’ll get affordable, quality work—guaranteed.

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    The best price. Guaranteed.

    Our Best Price Guarantee means we will not be beaten on price. Bring in a treatment plan from any competitor and we will match the total treatment plan for comparable services.

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    Get repairs on the house.

    During the Warranty period that begins on the date your final denture is delivered, the dentist will repair any breaks or damages that might occur as a result of our work—free of charge.

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    100 days to satisfaction.

    If you're not fully satisfied with your denture, we'll address your concerns and make it right within the first 100 days. Some denture options may not be eligible — our team can help you find the best fit.

See what local patients are saying.

4.3

Based on 614 reviews

Fabian Regalado

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May 21, 2026

Been coming to Dr Breaux and The Smile Lounge for years! Staff is friendly and Dr Breaux is the best! Cannot recommend this place enough! My schedule can get a little hectic and the staff at Smile Lounge will send me reminders about upcoming appointments. Thank you thank you thank you!

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Daelynn

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May 18, 2026

Great experience will be going back to contine treatment

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Terri Sorensen

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May 9, 2026

The front staff and Doctor are so nice and caring. Would definitely recommend.

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Randolph Reyes

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May 7, 2026

It was simple and fast

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Latonya Crutcher

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May 5, 2026

I am really nervous and terrified of dentist and they made me feel safe and comfortable.I will recommend them to anybody.

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Pamela Leon

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May 5, 2026

Fast and friendly Thanks

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sharrie smith

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May 4, 2026

Very helpful staff and a positive experience

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Kim Neequate

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April 26, 2026

Excellent Customer Service from staff and Dentist. I love the since of humor from the dentist. They very positive about our smile.

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Michael

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April 25, 2026

I’m happy with the teeth

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Bryan Rhine

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April 25, 2026

Staff is friendly and quick with there work

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Sarah Buckner

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April 24, 2026

Very nice people in the office. And the dentist is very good too.

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Joy Sweere

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April 4, 2026

I went in asa walk in with broken denture , they got me right in and was able to pick up next day , friendly and quick

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