• Family Dentistry

  • 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!

     

COVID-19 Alert!


We are available to help with Dental Emergencies!

 

The safety of our patients and team members is a top priority for our Staff.  In compliance with federal and state recommendations, due to the COVID-19 Outbreak, we will be postponing any dental treatment that in not urgent in nature.  We are available to you for toothaches, and other procedures that cannot wait 30 days. If you are experiencing a problem that cannot wait, schedule an appointment now via our online portal that allow you to connect with our schedule to easily and conveniently schedule your dental visit, no need to call just schedule your own appointment!  appointment times may be limited.

 

If you are not sure if it can wait, a telephone consultation with the dentist may be had by calling (661) 871-0780

 

Please note: Thorough infection control protocols are used in our office, and each patient will go through a screening process to determine possible exposure to COVID19

 

If you need to schedule any procedures that can wait, call (661) 871-0780, leave a message and we will return your call with in 24 hours.