Meet Our Affordable Dentures & Implants Team in 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
- Insurance acceptedCigna PPO & Medicare Advantage, Delta Dental PPO & Premier, MediCal Dental Medicaid
Meet Dr. Nozar Tarkesh
DMD, AFAAID, General DentistDr. Nozar Tarkesh
DMD, AFAAID, General DentistOur Team in Bakersfield
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.
Meet the compassionate local team.
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
Dr. Maziyar Ghalambor,
DDS, General Dentist
Enrique
Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF)
Margarito
Lab Technician
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Once you come in for a free exam, our dentist will craft the perfect affordable plan for your mouth and your budget.
Maria
Back Office Manager
Mylisa
Lab Manager
Nancy
Dental Assistant
Nina
Dental Assistant
Sharon
Dental Assistant
Yazmyn
Dental Assistant
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