RVA Pediatric Dentistry

RVA Pediatric Dentistry is a highly regarded dental clinic located at 7113 Three Chopt Rd # 200, Richmond, VA 23226, specializing in pediatric dental care. Founded on the belief that every child deserves a healthy smile and a positive dental experience, the clinic serves infants, children, and adolescents, including those with special healthcare needs. The practice is led by experienced pediatric dentists, including Dr. Justin Edwards and Dr. Joey Musselwhite, who have undergone specialized training to cater to the unique needs of young patients. RVA Pediatric Dentistry's philosophy centers on prevention, education, and creating a welcoming, child-focused environment. They recommend children have their first dental visit by age one, aligning with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry's guidelines, to establish trust, ease fears, and lay a foundation for lifelong oral health. Services offered encompass a wide range of treatments, including routine check-ups and cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, early orthodontic evaluations, restorative dentistry (fillings, crowns, cosmetic dentistry), emergency care, and more advanced procedures like dental sedation and frenectomy (tongue/lip tie) surgery. The clinic is designed with children in mind, featuring a colorful and playful office atmosphere and kid-sized dental tools to help children feel at ease. The team prioritizes making every visit enjoyable and stress-free for both children and parents. They encourage parents to be present during treatments to foster trust and ensure a positive experience. RVA Pediatric Dentistry is committed to building lasting relationships with families in the Richmond area and surrounding communities, focusing on educating both children and parents about proper oral hygiene habits, nutrition, and early intervention to prevent dental issues. Patients frequently praise the friendly and patient staff, the positive and comfortable environment, and the gentle approach taken with children, even those with anxiety or special needs. The clinic also offers an in-house loyalty club for patients without dental insurance to simplify payment for preventative services.