At Stephen M. Klein, DDS, our dentistry team is enthusiastic about providing a strong foundation for fabulous oral hygiene. Stephen M. Klein, DDS's expert staff are dedicated to ensuring our Bakersfield and surrounding community patients receive thorough care during their dental examinations and cleanings.
The Dental Examination
A complete dental exam and cleaning are suggested twice-yearly for children and adults of all ages. During your initial dental examination at Stephen M. Klein, DDS, our staff will take complete oral X-rays to ensure the healthiness of your gums, teeth, and jaw. X-rays will not be mandatory at all visits, and Stephen M. Klein, DDS will let you know if xrays are needed more then once a year.
During the check-up, patients get a thorough examination for their teeth, gums, tongue, jaw, and neck. Stephen M. Klein, DDS or one of our experienced staff members will inspect every tooth for cavities, plaque, or damage with a small dental pick and a mirror. Looking at your gums will tell us if any gum disease exists or needs care. Your entire head area is examined for other related issues such as TMJ disorder. If required treatment is needed, Stephen M. Klein, DDS will take additional X-rays and diagnosis what the problem is.
Dental Cleaning
After the examination is complete, one of our professional and knowledgeable Stephen M. Klein, DDS staff members will perform a complete cleaning. Professional cleanings are encouraged twice a year to prevent cavities and quickly find and establish a treatment for any oral health conditions. A professional cleaning is secondary to the oral hygiene you maintain at home.
It is strongly encouraged that patients brush and floss their teeth twice a day . Call us today at (661) 871-0780 or submit a request for an appointment online!
Contact Us
When you are looking for an outstanding dentist in the Bakersfield area, we really encourage you to contact us and make an appointment with Stephen M. Klein, DDS, our number is (661) 871-0780. Our entire staff is committed to our patients. We want you to always be comfortable and informed about your latest dental options. Welcome to Stephen M. Klein, DDS!