Dr. Felicia Lai is a Bakersfield native being born and raised in Kern County. She attended Cal-State Bakersfield for a year and then continued her education at USC where she received her B.S. in Psychobiology. After she graduated from the University of the Pacific Dental School in San Francisco, Dr. Lai returned to her hometown and started her practice in Shafter before relocating to Bakersfield. She was instrumental in organizing Children's Dental Health Month programs and screenings for the Shafter/Wasco area and also volunteered at the Bakersfield Homeless Shelter Dental Clinic. Dr. Lai has also served on the board of the Kern County Dental Society and is currently a member of the California Dental Association and American Dental Association.
Skill and compassion go hand in hand when providing exceptional patient care. As a dental professional, I stay up to date on the latest advancements in dentistry in order to provide the most current treatment options for my patients. As a doctor, I recognize that my patients are unique individuals who have placed a great deal of trust in me and my team. That is just one reason why I value each and every patient relationship.
As your dental health professionals, we want you to be confident knowing that we are a team of highly trained and skilled clinicians. We pride ourselves in providing the care you need to keep your smile healthy. To give you the best possible service and results, we are committed to continual education and learning. We attend dental lectures, meetings, and dental conventions to stay informed of new techniques, the latest products, and the newest equipment that a modern dental office can utilize to provide state-of-the-art dental care. Also, being members of various professional dental associations helps us to stay abreast of the changes and recommendations for our profession.