Patient Resources

Bay Area Dental, Aberdeen, MD

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Patient Resources

Bay Area Dental, Aberdeen, MD

Request An Appointment

We Welcome New Patients!


We welcome new patients of all ages. We at Bay Area Dental understand the significance of choosing an advanced dental practice that you can trust for your family’s and your dental care. Dr. Kujala and her staff look forward to meeting you!

We welcome new patients of all ages. We at Bay Area Dental understand the significance of choosing an advanced dental practice that you can trust for your family’s and your dental care. Dr. Kujala and her staff look forward to meeting you!

What to Expect at Your First Visit

Our team will complete a thorough exam and will listen to your concerns and goals prior to developing a recommended plan for treatment. We are committed to educating you about your dental needs, and we encourage you to ask any additional questions you may have regarding your first visit. Your first examination will include:


  • Full mouth set of x-rays
  • Comprehensive exam
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Consultation with Dr. Kujala to discuss oral health concerns and treatment
  • Oral hygiene care visit –prophylaxis.

What to Expect at Your First Visit

Our team will complete a thorough exam and will listen to your concerns and goals prior to developing a recommended plan for treatment. We are committed to educating you about your dental needs, and we encourage you to ask any additional questions you may have regarding your first visit. Your first examination will include:


  • Full mouth set of x-rays
  • Comprehensive exam
  • Oral hygiene instruction
  • Consultation with Dr. Kujala to discuss oral health concerns and treatment
  • Oral hygiene care visit –prophylaxis.

Insurance and Financing INFO

At Bay Area Dental, we want to make your care both seamless and affordable by helping you maximize your dental benefits and financial options. We happily accept most PPO plans, including active participation in United Concordia PPO, Delta Premier, Delta Retired Military, and Tricare. We kindly ask that you contact our office prior to your appointment so we can verify your coverage ahead of time. For your convenience, we accept cash, checks, and most major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, and Discover), and we also offer flexible financing through CareCredit, which provides no-interest and low monthly payment plans for treatments not covered by insurance.

Learn More About CareCredit

Insurance and Financing INFO

At Bay Area Dental, we want to make your care both seamless and affordable by helping you maximize your dental benefits and financial options. We happily accept most PPO plans, including active participation in United Concordia PPO, Delta Premier, Delta Retired Military, and Tricare. We kindly ask that you contact our office prior to your appointment so we can verify your coverage ahead of time. For your convenience, we accept cash, checks, and most major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, and Discover), and we also offer flexible financing through CareCredit, which provides no-interest and low monthly payment plans for treatments not covered by insurance.

Learn More About CareCredit

Insurance and Financing INFO

At Bay Area Dental, we want to make your care both seamless and affordable by helping you maximize your dental benefits and financial options. We happily accept most PPO plans, including active participation in United Concordia PPO, Delta Premier, Delta Retired Military, and Tricare. We kindly ask that you contact our office prior to your appointment so we can verify your coverage ahead of time. For your convenience, we accept cash, checks, and most major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, and Discover), and we also offer flexible financing through CareCredit, which provides no-interest and low monthly payment plans for treatments not covered by insurance.

Learn More About CareCredit

Our Insurances


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United Concordia PPO, Delta Premier, Delta Retired Military, Tricare

*We accept most PPO plans.

Bay Area Dental Membership Plans

Choose the Care Plan That’s Right For You!


Discover how simple and affordable premium oral health care can be with our exclusive Patient Membership Plans! Designed to give you total peace of mind, your 12-month membership starts immediately upon joining and includes all your routine preventative care at no additional cost, along with exclusive discounts on other procedures. Best of all, you can completely skip the typical hassles of traditional insurance. Our plan features absolutely no deductibles, waiting periods, annual maximums, claim denials, or pre-approvals.

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Child Complete (Ages 0 - 13)

$29 / Month ($348 / Year)



Included Annually:

  • 2 Professional Cleanings
  • 2 Regular Exams
  • 1 Fluoride Treatment
  • Routine X-Rays
  • 1 Emergency Exam

Additional Benefits:

  • Save 15% to 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Save $207 per year!
Learn More
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New Patient Complete (Ages 14+)

$44 / Month ($528 / Year)



Included Annually:

  • 1 Comprehensive Exam
  • 1 Regular Exam & Screenings
  • 2 Professional Cleanings
  • 1 New Patient X-Ray
  • 1 Emergency Exam

Additional Benefits:

  • Save 15% to 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Save $251 per year!
Learn More
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Adult Complete (Ages 14+)

$35 / Month ($420 / Year)



Included Annually:

  • 2 Professional Cleanings
  • 2 Regular Exams
  • 2 Regular Screenings
  • Routine X-Rays
  • 1 Emergency Exam

Additional Benefits:

  • Save 15% to 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Save $166 per year!
Learn More
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New Patient Perio (Ages 14+)

$61 / Month ($732 / Year)



Included Annually:

  • 1 Comprehensive Exam
  • 1 Regular Exam & Screenings
  • 3 Perio Maintenance
  • 1 New Patient X-Rays
  • 1 Emergency Exam

Additional Benefits:

  • Save 15% to 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Save $343 per year!
Learn More
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Perio (Ages 14+)

$52 / Month ($624 / Year)



Included Annually:

  • 3 Perio Maintenance
  • 2 Regular Exams
  • 2 Regular Screenings
  • Routine X-Rays
  • 1 Emergency Exam

Additional Benefits:

  • Save 15% to 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Save $343 per year!
Learn More

Bay Area Dental Membership Plans

Choose the Care Plan That’s Right For You!


Discover how simple and affordable premium oral health care can be with our exclusive Patient Membership Plans! Designed to give you total peace of mind, your 12-month membership starts immediately upon joining and includes all your routine preventative care at no additional cost, along with exclusive discounts on other procedures. Best of all, you can completely skip the typical hassles of traditional insurance. Our plan features absolutely no deductibles, waiting periods, annual maximums, claim denials, or pre-approvals.

Minimal white lighthouse logo inside a pale yellow circle, with a small sailboat silhouette.
Child Complete
(Ages 0 - 13)

$29 / Month ($348 / Year)



Included Annually:

  • 2 Professional Cleanings
  • 2 Regular Exams
  • 1 Fluoride Treatment
  • Routine X-Rays
  • 1 Emergency Exam

Additional Benefits:

  • Save 15% to 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Save $207 per year!
Learn More
Minimal white lighthouse logo inside a pale yellow circle, with a small sailboat silhouette.
New Patient Complete
(Ages 14+)

$44 / Month ($528 / Year)



Included Annually:

  • 1 Comprehensive Exam
  • 1 Regular Exam & Screenings
  • 2 Professional Cleanings
  • 1 New Patient X-Rays
  • 1 Emergency Exam

Additional Benefits:

  • Save 15% to 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Save $251 per year!
Learn More
Minimal white lighthouse logo inside a pale yellow circle, with a small sailboat silhouette.
Adult Complete
(Ages 14+)

$35 / Month ($420 / Year)



Included Annually:

  • 2 Professional Cleanings
  • 2 Regular Exams
  • 2 Regular Screenings
  • Routine X-Rays
  • 1 Emergency Exam

Additional Benefits:

  • Save 15% to 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Save $166 per year!
Learn More
Minimal white lighthouse logo inside a pale yellow circle, with a small sailboat silhouette.
New Patient Perio
(Ages 14+)

$61 / Month ($732 / Year)



Included Annually:

  • 1 Comprehensive Exam
  • 1 Regular Exam & Screenings
  • 3 Perio Maintenance
  • 1 New Patient X-Rays
  • 1 Emergency Exam

Additional Benefits:

  • Save 15% to 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Save $343 per year!
Learn More
Minimal white lighthouse logo inside a pale yellow circle, with a small sailboat silhouette.
Perio
(Ages 14+)

$52 / Month ($624 / Year)



Included Annually:

  • 3 Perio Maintenance
  • 2 Regular Exams
  • 2 Regular Screenings
  • Routine X-Rays
  • 1 Emergency Exam

Additional Benefits:

  • Save 15% to 20% on procedures completed at our practice.
Save $343 per year!
Learn More

FAQs

  • Who Is The Best Dentist In Aberdeen?

    At Bay Area Dental, we strive to provide the absolute best care for our Aberdeen community by offering comprehensive, personalized dental solutions. Our goal is to make you feel completely at home while helping you achieve and maintain your healthiest smile. We’d love for you to experience our gentle approach firsthand—feel free to reach out to our team to learn more!

  • Do You Accept New Patients?

    Yes, we absolutely do! We always love welcoming new faces into our Bay Area Dental family. Whether it’s been six months or a few years since your last dental visit, our Aberdeen team is here to support you in a completely judgment-free environment. Contact us today to schedule your first visit!

  • Why Do I Need Dental X-Rays?

    We completely understand why you might wonder about the necessity of dental X-rays! They act as an essential diagnostic tool, allowing us to see safely beneath the surface and evaluate your teeth and jaw structure with an accuracy that the human eye simply cannot match. By catching any minor concerns early on, we can work together to keep your care simple, transparent, and completely comfortable.

  • What Services Does A General Dentist Offer?

    Think of general dentistry as the ultimate support system for your smile. At Bay Area Dental, we offer a wide variety of preventive, cosmetic, and restorative solutions tailored to your unique needs. From routine cleanings that keep your mouth fresh to beautiful smile makeovers, our Aberdeen team is here to care for you and your whole family.

  • Where Are Bay Area Dental And Dr. Kujala Located?

    Our welcoming office and Dr. Kujala are located right here in Aberdeen, MD. We’ve designed our space to be as comfortable and relaxing as possible for our neighbors in the Bay Area community.

  • Where Can I Get Teeth Whitening In Aberdeen?

    If you’re looking to add some extra sparkle to your smile, you're in the right place! We offer professional teeth whitening solutions designed to safely and effectively lift stains, giving you a brighter, more confident smile. Reach out to our Aberdeen office to find the whitening option that fits your lifestyle best.

  • How Do I Prevent Cavities?

    Preventing cavities is a team effort between what you do at home and what we do together in the office! Following the American Dental Association guidelines, we recommend brushing twice a day, flossing daily, and enjoying a balanced diet with limited sugary treats. Pairing those great habits with a professional cleaning at our Aberdeen office every six months is the perfect recipe for a cavity-free smile.

  • How Often Should I Visit The Dentist?

    For most people, the sweet spot is visiting us every 6 months for a routine cleaning and exam. However, everyone's smile journey is a little different! Depending on your unique oral health needs, Dr. Kujala might recommend coming in a bit more frequently to keep your smile on the right track. Contact Bay Area Dental today, and let's find the perfect routine for you.

  • How Often Should I Floss My Teeth?

    We recommend flossing at least once a day! Think of it as cleaning the hidden surfaces of your teeth—brushing misses the tight spaces in between where food particles and plaque love to hide. Regular flossing keeps your gums happy, healthy, and free from irritation. If you're due for a cleaning or want some quick flossing tips, our team is always here to help.

  • What Do I Need To Bring To My First Dental Appointment?

    We want your first visit to be as seamless and stress-free as possible! Typically, we just ask that you bring a photo ID and your dental insurance card (if you have one). To save you time, you can even fill out your new patient forms comfortably at home ahead of time. Give our Aberdeen team a call if you have any questions about getting set up!

  • Who Is The Best Cosmetic Dentist In Aberdeen?

    A beautiful smile can completely change how you feel, and our team at Bay Area Dental loves helping patients find that confidence. We focus on cosmetic solutions that not only enhance the natural beauty of your smile but also keep your teeth healthy and strong, too. We'd love to chat about your smile goals during a consultation!