Dr. Alan Afshin Esla, DDS, MD
Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryNPI: 1972665222
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Dr. Alan Esla is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Bakersfield with over 20 years of experience helping patients with everything from tooth extraction and wisdom teeth removal to advanced cosmetic procedures. He earned both his DDS from UCLA School of Dentistry and his MD, along with specialized training in oral and maxillofacial surgery, and is board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Esla is passionate about using advanced surgical techniques to improve his patients' health and quality of life, and he's deeply involved in his community as a lecturer, examiner for the California Dental Board, and past president of the Kern County Dental Society. He is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
- 1Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPrimary
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
Education & Training
- General Surgery internship at UCLA Hospital (1999)
- MD (1998)
- Oral and Maxillofacial Residency (2001)
- Bachelor's degree with Honors from California State University - Northridge
- DDS from UCLA School of Dentistry (1995)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (2005)
Credential: DDS, MD
NPI registered: 12/14/2006
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Advanced oral surgery techniques
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- California Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
- American Dental Association
- California Dental Association
- Kern County Dental Society (past president)
Beyond the Office
General anesthesia examiner for the State of California Dental Board
Lecturer for local study groups
Past president of Kern County Dental Society
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