Our Family Dental Office

Comfort and convenience are the hallmarks of Dr. Bassford’s dental practice. Below, you will find information on our hours, location, appointment policy, accepted insurance plans and payment options.

Comprehensive Family Dentist in Silver Spring, MD
Dr. Alice Charland Bassford D.M.D., M.A.G.D.
10301 Georgia Ave Ste 207
Silver Spring, MD 20902-5028
(301) 593-5500 alicebassforddmd@gmail.com

Office Hours

Monday
10:00AM – 4:00PM
Tuesday
10:00AM – 4:00PM
Wednesday
10:00AM – 4:00PM
Thursday
10:00AM – 4:00PM
Friday
Closed
Saturday
8:00AM – 3:00PM | One Saturday per month (September through June)

Appointments

We know you have many choices when choosing a Dentist in Silver Spring, MD so we have made requesting an appointment a simple process via our Web site. If, for any reason you cannot keep a scheduled appointment, or will be delayed, please call us as soon as possible.

Insurance and Billing

We accept most traditional insurance plans, contact our office to verify acceptance of your plan. However, we do not participate in Health Management Organizations; but we are happy to file your insurance claims for you*.

We Are In-Network With

  • Delta Dental
  • MetLife

*We will submit claim forms for all insurance companies. Reimbursement will go directly to patient/subscriber.

Payment Options

We accept cash, check, Mastercard, Visa, Discover and CareCredit(our healthcare line of credit). We also offer Kleer, an affordable dental membership. Please see below for CareCredit and Kleer program details.

Financing Options

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CareCredit is here to help you pay for treatments and procedures your insurance doesn’t cover. We offer No Interest* financing or low minimum monthly payment options so you can get what you want, when you want it. You can even use CareCredit for your family and favorite pet.

With three simple steps, including an instant approval process, it’s easy to apply for CareCredit. After you’re approved, you’re free to use CareCredit for the services you choose including LASIK, veterinary, dentistry, cosmetic, hearing aids and more.

CareCredit is endorsed by some of the most credible organizations specific to each healthcare profession we support. And CareCredit is a GE Money Company, so you know you can count on us. For over 20 years, we’ve been helping over five million cardholders get the healthcare treatments they want and need.

Now you don’t have to worry about saving up for the procedures you want and need. With CareCredit, the decision’s in your hands to get what you want, when you want it. For more information or to apply online, visit carecredit.com

Facilities and Equipment

  • CAD CAM Dentistry – CEREC
  • Digital radiographs (X-rays)
  • 1 Appointment Crowns – No impressions/No Temporaries
  • Zoom-in office whitening
  • Performance Mouth Gear by Under Amour

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Office Hours

Monday
8:30AM – 5:00PM
Tuesday
8:30AM – 5:00PM
Wednesday
8:30AM – 5:00PM
Thursday
8:30AM – 5:00PM
Friday
7:30AM – 2:00PM
Saturday
8:00AM – 1:00PM | One Saturday per month (September through June)
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