Your smile is an important part of your overall health, which is why oral cancer screenings are a routine part of the comprehensive care provided at James River Family Dentistry. While many people think of dental visits as a time to check for cavities or have their teeth cleaned, every preventive appointment is also an [...]
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Marci Guthrie of James River Family Dentistry has been recognized as a Richmond Magazine Top Dentist in Cosmetic Dentistry for 2025! This prestigious honor is determined through Richmond Magazine’s annual peer-nominated survey, where dental professionals from across the region select colleagues who exemplify excellence in their field. Being named [...]
When it comes to maintaining a healthy smile, one question patients often ask is, “how often to see a dentist?” The common answer you might expect is “every six months,” but the truth is, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all timeline. At James River Family Dentistry in Richmond, VA, we believe your dental visit schedule should be [...]
At James River Family Dentistry, we’ve always believed that exceptional dental care begins with compassion, connection and a commitment to excellence. Today, we’re proud to celebrate a milestone that reflects everything our practice stands for: Dr. Marci Guthrie, our founder and heart of the practice, has been recognized as one of the Virginia Living Top Dentists for [...]
We’re proud to announce that Dr. Marci Guthrie of James River Family Dentistry has been recognized as a top dentist in Virginia by Virginia Living magazine for 2025! This honor is especially meaningful because it’s peer-nominated, chosen by dental professionals who recognize skill, integrity and leadership—not just popularity. For a top dentist in Virginia, there’s no higher praise than being recognized by fellow experts in [...]
At James River Family Dentistry in Richmond, VA, we know a radiant smile can significantly enhance your confidence and overall appearance. When dental imperfections arise, two common restorative options are veneers vs crowns. Understanding the differences between these treatments is essential in determining which is best suited to your needs. Each solution offers unique benefits, and [...]
Maintaining a healthy smile goes beyond just daily brushing and flossing. Regular dental checkups play a crucial role in ensuring your oral health remains at its best. At James River Family Dentistry in Richmond, VA, we believe that routine dental checkups are vital for preventing dental issues, preserving your smile and promoting overall well-being. Here’s [...]
When contemplating oral health, our attention tends to center solely on the well-being of our teeth and gums. However, research has shown that the health of our mouths can impact our overall well-being in surprising ways. At James River Family Dentistry in Richmond, VA, we're committed to not only ensuring your smile's health but also [...]
Dentistry, as we know it today, has undergone a remarkable evolution over centuries of human civilization. From the rudimentary dental care practices of ancient civilizations to the advanced techniques and technologies of modern times, the journey of oral healthcare is a fascinating one. In this blog, James River Family Dentistry in Richmond, VA, dives into [...]
