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  • Dentistry, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics
  • Accepting new patients
  • 34 years of experience
  • Rene Herrera D.D.S Inc.- Porterville 141 E Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
  • (559) 781-2729

Brief Intro

Dr. Rene Herrera was born in Bogotá Colombia. He began his dentistry career shortly after he graduated from Universidad Odontologia-Colombiana in 1991. After 10 years of practicing general dentistry in his native country, Dr. Herrera moved to Orange County, California to begin a new journey. Dr. Herrera obtained his license to practice General Dentistry in the state of California in 2003 and after a little more than a year of serving the community of Orange County and LA county as a dentist, he decided to move to Bakersfield to raise his family and start his own practice. In 2005, he opened his first office in Porterville and since then he has been helping the community with all dental necessities. Oral surgery, extractions, implants, preventive care, restorative and cosmetic dental procedures, among all other things. Dr. Herrera is a father of two sons. As a father he cares and takes pride in his family. He cares the same way for all of his patients', and that is why Dr. Herrera’s patient usually bring in their own families. One of Dr. Herrera's promises is to treat his patients not only as patients but as family. Dr. Rene Herrera is now offering his care and expertise in Bakersfield, California too. Dr. Herrera is a member of American Dental Association (ADA), The California Dental Association (CDA), and Fast Braces Program. Dr. Rene Herrera looks forward to meeting you and providing your family the best of dental care in a family friendly environment.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Universidad Odontologia Colombiana - 1991

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Rene Herrera D.D.S Inc.- Porterville
  • 141 E Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
  • Mon:9:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Tue:9:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Wed:Closed
    Thu:9:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Fri:Closed
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Dentistry
  • Orthodontics
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Dental Hygiene
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Conditions Addressed

  • Tooth Abscess
  • Tooth Aches
  • Tooth Cavity
  • Tooth Damage
  • Tooth Erosion
  • Tooth Loss
  • Crooked Teeth
  • Misaligned Teeth
  • Loose Teeth
  • Gaps Between Teeth
  • Grinding of Teeth
  • Protruding Front Teeth (Buck Teeth)
  • Teeth Missing
  • Misshapen Teeth
  • Bad Breath
  • Tooth Sensitivity
  • Tooth Decay
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Procedures Performed

  • Dental Care
  • Cavity treatment
  • Gum Care
  • Root Canal Therapy
  • Dental Sealants
  • Dental Implants
  • Tooth Extractions
  • Single Tooth Replacement
  • Multiple Tooth Replacement
  • Teeth Whitening
  • Teeth Cleanings
  • Sealants
  • Root Canal Fillings
  • Fixed Prosthodontics
  • Veneers
  • Implants
  • Crowns
  • Removable Prosthodontics
  • Dentures
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  • Cancer 86
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
  • Orthopedics 161
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
  • Children's Hospital 18
  • Urology 149
  • Psychiatry 91
  • Geriatrics 143
  • Rehabilitation 73
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 23
  • Ophthalmology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 4
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99