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Best General Dentists in Aberdeen, MD (2026)

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    Best overall for general dentistry: Kaplan & McGlothlin DDS, ranked #1 of 15 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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15 Aberdeen clinics list general dentistry and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Aberdeen at a glance

Top 10 general dentistry dentists in Aberdeen at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Kaplan & McGlothlin DDS73
2T. Scott Jenkins, DDS, PA73
3Bayside Internal Medicine67
4Bright Quality Dental67
5Kit Victor DDS67
6Mc Mullen Rhonda67
7Summer-Marie Joseph67
8Theresa Kujala67
9White Up Teethes67
10Aberdeen Family Practice37

The 15 best general dentistry dentists in Aberdeen, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Aberdeen

    #1 Kaplan & McGlothlin DDS

    219 W Bel Air Ave, Aberdeen, MD 21001

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for general dentistry in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Kaplan & McGlothlin DDSFull profile(410) 317-4366
    In their words

    Thank you for selecting us as your trusted family dentist in Aberdeen. We’re committed to providing your smile with the TLC it deserves! Gentle and compassionate dental care is the foundation of our practice and we’re proud to provide services designed to help keep your smile healthy and beautiful. Dr. Karen McGlothlin has been serving the comprehensive dental care needs of patients throughout the Aberdeen, Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), and Havre de Grace communities for…

    From Kaplan & McGlothlin DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 Aberdeen Family Practice

    9 Aberdeen Shopping Plaza, Aberdeen, MD 21001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for general dentistry in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aberdeen Family PracticeFull profile(410) 272-8844

  11. #11 Carr Dennis P Dntst

    15 S Parke St, Aberdeen, MD 21001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for general dentistry in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Carr Dennis P DntstFull profile(410) 272-2166

  12. #12 Aberdeen Dental Care

    1013 Beards Hill Rd Ste. 100, Aberdeen, MD 21001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for general dentistry in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–3:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aberdeen Dental CareFull profile(410) 306-6040
    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Aberdeen Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Robert A. Amatuli, DDS

    1013 Beards Hill Rd Ste. 100, Aberdeen, MD 21001, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for general dentistry in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–3:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Robert A. Amatuli, DDSFull profile(410) 306-6040

  14. #14 Chesapeake Bay Dental

    328 N Philadelphia Blvd, Aberdeen, MD 21001, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for general dentistry in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Chesapeake Bay DentalFull profile(410) 273-5446

  15. #15 Bay Area Dental of Aberdeen

    6 Howard St, Aberdeen, MD 21001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for general dentistry in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bay Area Dental of AberdeenFull profile(410) 272-2783
    In their words

    Aberdeen, MD, Dental Office, Bay Area Dental, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Aberdeen, MD area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Theresa Kujala and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Aberdeen dental office.

    From Bay Area Dental of Aberdeen's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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What is general dentistry?

General dentistry covers routine care: checkups, cleanings, x-rays, fillings and basic treatment of gum disease. A general dentist is usually the first stop for any dental problem and refers patients to specialists when a case needs it.

General dentistry: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists (DDS or DMD) provide this care themselves. There is no specialist for general dentistry; a general dentist may refer you to an endodontist, periodontist, orthodontist or oral surgeon for complex work.

How much does general dentistry cost in Aberdeen?

Typical ranges in USD for Aberdeen, MD. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does general dentistry cost in Aberdeen?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Checkup exam$65–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Exam, cleaning and x-rays$200–$470DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full general dentistry cost guide for Aberdeen

What to expect from general dentistry

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

General dentistry: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a checkup; follow-up visits if treatment is needed
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes for an exam and cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine checkup
When to see a specialistWhen your dentist finds a problem outside routine care, such as a complex root canal, advanced gum disease or bite problems

How we ranked Aberdeen general dentistry dentists

We scored 15 Aberdeen clinics offering general dentistry on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 duplicate listings). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Aberdeen data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

General dentistry in Aberdeen: frequently asked questions

Who is the best general dentistry dentist in Aberdeen?

Kaplan & McGlothlin DDS ranks #1 of 15 Aberdeen clinics offering general dentistry by DentistsRanked service score. T. Scott Jenkins, DDS, PA ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does general dentistry cost in Aberdeen, MD?

General dentistry in Aberdeen typically costs $120–$360 USD. By type: checkup exam $65–$200; exam, cleaning and x-rays $200–$470. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is general dentistry covered by insurance or Medicaid in Maryland?

Most dental insurance plans cover preventive checkups and cleanings, often twice a year, with little or no cost share. Medicaid covers dental care for children in every state; adult dental benefits vary by state. Confirm your benefits before booking.

Does a dental checkup hurt?

A routine checkup is usually not painful. Most patients feel only mild pressure or scraping during the cleaning. People with sensitive teeth or gum inflammation may feel some discomfort, and dentists can often use numbing gel or adjust their technique if you tell them.

How many dentists offer general dentistry in Aberdeen?

15 Aberdeen clinics list general dentistry in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Aberdeen

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 15 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.

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