Dr. Bradley L. Dickens, Doctor of Dental Surgery, is a distinguished specialist in Bioesthetics, implant dentistry, and full mouth rejuvenation whose career has helped redefine the standard of comprehensive patient care in American dentistry.
Dr. Dickens received his dental degree from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry, following undergraduate studies at Bakersfield College and the University of Southern California. He holds advanced graduate certificates from the Orognathic Bioesthetic Institute, the Master Clinician Gide Institute, and the Dental B.K. Leadership and Management Master’s Program — credentials that reflect a lifelong commitment to clinical mastery and professional development.
Over the course of his career, Dr. Dickens built and operated one of the most successful solo dental practices in the United States, earning recognition as the Bioesthetic Institute Presenter for North America in 1997 and the Gide Institute Presenter for North America in 2014. He has collaborated and trained alongside some of the most pioneering figures in modern dentistry, championing a patient-centered philosophy centered on exceeding expectations and creating healthy smiles designed to last a lifetime.
Beyond the operatory, Dr. Dickens has demonstrated an enduring dedication to leadership development and community service spanning more than 25 years. He has been actively involved with the ministries of Dr. John C. Maxwell through EQUIP, Dr. Tim Elmore’s Growing Leaders, and Bobb Biehl of the Masterplanning Group. His civic contributions include service on the local Salvation Army Board, volunteer work at the Bakersfield Rescue Mission, support of Team Challenge, chairing the Bakersfield National Prayer Breakfast, and participation in international dental and leadership mission trips.
A proud Bakersfield native and West High Viking alumnus, where he served as an ASB representative and competed on a National Championship Fitness Team, Dr. Dickens currently divides his time between North Carolina and California with his wife, his high school sweetheart. He is the father of three faithful adult children and a proud new grandfather.
