MEET DR. JEANNIE A. CAJAYON-MOLATO

Owner and Operator of Laser Dental Bakersfield 

The art and science of dentistry have become Dr. Molato’s true passion. She combines her artistic skills with advanced dental techniques to help patients achieve the healthy, radiant smiles they’ve always dreamed of. Whether it’s relieving pain, restoring function, or educating patients on lifelong oral health, she takes pride in making a positive difference in every patient’s quality of life.


Since 2019, Bakersfield has been home to Dr. Molato, where her extended family has lived for more than 40 years. She is proud to own and operate the only laser dental office in Kern County, providing cutting-edge care to patients not only from Bakersfield, but also from Los Angeles, Simi Valley, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Arizona, and even Alaska.

  • Professional Experience
    • Over 25 years of dental practice serving thousands of patients across Southern California.
    • Opened Molato Dental in San Fernando Valley (1999).
    • Acquired Simi Hills Dental in Simi Valley (2016), serving Ventura County for 4 years.
    • Founded Laser Dental Bakersfield in 2019, where she currently practices full-time.
  • Education & Advanced Training
    • Doctor of Dental Medicine, Centro Escolar University School of Dentistry, Manila, Philippines (graduated at age 21).
    • UCLA Review Program for the California Central Board (1995).
    • Endodontics Workshop, Dental Engineering Laboratories, Santa Barbara (2001).
    • Bioclear Certified Dentist – Bioclear Learning Center (2012).
    • Laser Dentistry – Extensive training with Fotona Lightwalker Laser (2019 onward).
    • Implant Dentistry – Implant Maxi Course, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry (2021).
    • Implant Externship Program, California Implant Institute (2021).
  • Areas of Expertise
    • Laser Dentistry – advanced, minimally invasive treatment applications.
    • Bioclear Bonding – one-day smile makeovers, closing black triangles, reshaping teeth.
    • Implant Dentistry – implant surgery and restorations.
    • Endodontics – root canal treatments.
    • Dentures & Partials – including in-house repairs.
    • Extractions – safe and comfortable procedures.
    • Periodontal Treatments – laser-assisted gum therapies.

Dr. Molato is blessed with two daughters, Chelsea and Camille, who actively support her career and practice. Chelsea is pursuing her dental career at Loma Linda University, while Camille works alongside her mother at Laser Dental Bakersfield as a dental/office assistant.


Community service is also an important part of Dr. Molato’s life. She volunteered for 6 years at MEND (a nonprofit in Pacoima, CA) and has participated in dental outreach programs in the Philippines and Peru.


Professional Affiliations

  • American Dental Association (ADA)
  • California Dental Association (CDA)
  • Kern County Dental Society