Team member at James River Family Dentistry providing care to an older patient, highlighting diabetes and oral health. At James River Family Dentistry in Richmond, we understand that a healthy smile goes beyond teeth—it reflects your overall well-being. One critical area where dental health and overall health intersect is diabetes and oral health. If [...]
Every February, families and dental professionals nationwide celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month, a time dedicated to promoting healthy smiles and lifelong oral wellness for children. One of the most effective ways to support this mission is by reinforcing the best dental habits for children at home, which play a critical role in preventing cavities [...]
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 [...]
Learn how to protect teeth from acid erosion and keep your smile strong with proper dental care. When it comes to dental health, one threat that often goes unnoticed is acid erosion—the gradual wearing away of tooth enamel caused by acids from foods, drinks, or even the stomach. At James River Family Dentistry in [...]
When it comes to maintaining a healthy smile, daily brushing and flossing are non-negotiable. But even the best at-home dental routine isn’t a substitute for a professional dental cleaning in Richmond VA. At James River Family Dentistry in Richmond, VA, we emphasize the importance of routine dental visits because they do far more than just [...]
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 [...]
When it comes to children’s health, most parents focus on well visits, vaccinations and nutrition—but oral health is just as important. At James River Family Dentistry in Richmond, VA, we emphasize the importance of baby teeth and how early oral care sets the foundation for lifelong dental health. Although baby teeth are temporary, they are crucial to [...]
Sports are a fantastic way to stay active, build teamwork skills and maintain overall health. However, they also come with the risk of injuries, including those that affect the mouth and teeth. At James River Family Dentistry in Richmond, VA, we want to help athletes of all ages protect their smiles while staying active. Whether [...]
A radiant smile is a powerful asset that enhances your confidence and creates a memorable impact. For those seeking to enhance their smile, dental veneers offer a transformative solution. At James River Family Dentistry in Richmond, VA, Dr. Marci Guthrie specializes in crafting custom dental veneers tailored to your unique preferences and needs. From addressing [...]
