Detailed Introduction
Richmond Center for Advanced Dentistry, located at 3721 Westerre Pkwy D, Richmond, VA 23233, is a prominent dental clinic in the Greater Richmond area. The practice is dedicated to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty and function of smiles using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures. Their philosophy centers around providing personalized dental care with a focus on comprehensive treatment planning, integrating preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry to achieve optimal dental health for their patients.
The clinic is led by Dr. Debra Haselton, a Board Certified Prosthodontist with an extensive background in dentistry, having started her career as a certified dental laboratory technician before pursuing her dental and specialty training at VCU-MCV School of Dentistry. She has also served as an Associate Professor at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Professor and Director of the Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at VCU School of Dentistry, lecturing and teaching nationally on prosthodontics and dental implants. Dr. Ali Byrd, DMD, also practices at the center.
Richmond Center for Advanced Dentistry offers a wide array of services, including routine dental restorations (fillings), cosmetic procedures (veneers, bonding, whitening, Smile Renew®), crowns, dental implants, bridges, dentures, full arch implant bridges, and reconstructive dentistry. They pride themselves on high standards of care, uncompromising safety, and a commitment to continuous education and learning to stay abreast of the latest techniques, products, and equipment.
Patient comfort and a positive experience are priorities for the team. They strive to make dental visits as comfortable and pleasant as possible, aiming for patients to feel relaxed during their appointments. The clinic also emphasizes patient education, ensuring individuals are well-informed about their dental health and treatment options. They strictly adhere to sterilization and cross-contamination processes recommended by the American Dental Association (ADA), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Center for Disease Control (CDC).
The practice has received recognition, including being named a "Top Dentist" by Virginia Living Magazine for multiple years (2015-2024) and "The Best Dental Practice" by Richmond Times-Dispatch as a first runner-up in 2016. They also earned "Best Dentist" from Henricopedia in 2014-15.
