VCU Health CMH Family Dental Services

VCU Health CMH Family Dental Services is a dental clinic located at 1755 N Mecklenburg Ave, South Hill, VA 23970. It operates under the umbrella of VCU Health's Community Memorial Hospital, signifying its integration within a larger healthcare system. The clinic is dedicated to providing comprehensive oral health care for all ages, from children to adults, with a focus on integrating dental health with overall well-being, utilizing a "medical model of dentistry." The clinic offers a broad spectrum of dental services, including but not limited to: exams, cleanings, fillings, X-rays, dentures, root canals, bridges, endodontics, extractions, pediatric dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and dental surgery. They are equipped with modern technologies such as a 3-D imaging system and microscopes to support advanced dental procedures. The clinic collaborates with other provider clinics within the C.A.R.E. Building on the CMH campus and other CMH specialists, ensuring coordinated care. VCU Health CMH Family Dental Services is committed to serving its community, including those who may face financial barriers to care. They accept most dental insurances and participate in Medicaid's "Smiles For Children Program." Additionally, they serve patients who qualify for CMH's indigent and charity care programs, addressing the critical need for affordable dental and oral health services in what is recognized as a Dental Professional Shortage Area in Virginia. The clinic opened its doors on November 26, 2018, with the support of a $235,000 grant from the Virginia Health Care Foundation, which helped equip the facility. Dr. Natasha Grover, a general dentist with a special interest in pediatric dentistry, root canals, and difficult extractions, was instrumental in its establishment and leads the team with a patient-centric approach.