With Halloween right around the corner, make sure you check out the Virginia Dental Association’s video. It’s adorable. They dressed kids up as dentists and had them give advice on candy and cavities. It’s cute, fun and educational! Be sure…
by Orthodonist Dr. Melanie Spears October is National Orthodontic Health Month While over 17,000 orthodontists throughout the U.S., Canada and abroad celebrate National Orthodontic Health Month every October, children eagerly await the end of the month to celebrate Halloween. This…
by Peter B. Appleby, DDS | Published in Richmond Navigator By now, you have probably heard many of the benefits of the ancient medicinal tea first consumed by the Chinese more than 4,000 years ago. However, did you know that researchers have shown it…
Cavity Causes and Keys to Prevention by Nikki Sparks | Published in Richmond Family Magazine July 2014 : Well Family It’s your family’s biannual trip to the dentist’s office. You anxiously sit in the waiting room with hopes of a cavity-free report. After a less than perfect…
The results are in! We are excited to announce Virginia Family Dentistry cleaned house in the Richmond and Central Virginia “Best Of” polls this year, bringing home awards for Best Dental Practice, Top Orthodontic Practice and Best Place to Work.…
By Tyler Perkinson, D.D.S. Have you ever wondered why some people get more cavities than others? A lot of it has to do with a person’s diet and oral hygiene, but there are some factors that may be out of…
Since our name change from Dr. Baxter Perkinson & Associates to Virginia Family Dentistry, we’ve had quite a few questions. So, we wanted to take some time to answer the most common questions we’ve received. Why are you changing the…
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