Your Neighborhood Dental Home

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When you visit Elrod & Dunham Dentistry you will find a team that is ready to work one-on-one with you to meet your unique needs so you can enjoy excellent oral health and a beautiful, confident smile. We build long-lasting relationships with our patients by exceeding expectations, providing education and working to improve quality of life. Our dentists and team are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care possible in our state-of-the-art facilities. Give us a call today to make your appointment with Dr. Joseph Elrod, Dr. Bryson Dunham and associates and learn more about complete dentistry in Richmond, Mechanicsville, Atlee, and Goochland, Virginia!

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Meet The Doctors

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Bryson K. Dunham

DDS

Dr. Dunham is committed to empowering patients through confident, healthy smiles. He blends compassionate care with advanced expertise to create positive, life-changing dental experiences.

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Joseph W. Elrod

DDS

Dr. Elrod is devoted to compassionate, relationship-based care. He proudly serves his patients with trusted experience, clinical excellence and a passion for helping families smile.

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Michael Marotta

DDS

Dr. Marotta delivers patient-focused care grounded in trust and comfort. He is passionate about helping individuals achieve lasting oral health through skillful and attentive service.

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James N. Baum

DDS

With decades of dedication, Dr. Baum prioritizes lifelong relationships and multi-generational care. He combines heartfelt service with unmatched clinical excellence and compassion.

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Cooper Tyree

DDS

Dr. Tyree brings energy and empathy to every appointment. He is committed to personalized care that helps patients feel comfortable, understood and excited to smile.

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Dan Nuckols

DDS

Dr. Nuckols believes great care starts with listening. He is dedicated to collaborative, individualized dentistry that prioritizes long-term wellness and strong patient partnerships.

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Julie Cumins

DDS

Dr. Cumins is devoted to meaningful, patient-centered care. She builds trust through personalized attention, creating lasting connections and confident dental experiences for every individual.

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Madeline Maas

DDS

Dr. Maas is passionate about helping patients achieve their goals through compassion and clear communication. Her thoughtful approach fosters confidence, comfort and improved oral health.

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General Dentistry

General Dentistry

General and family dentistry helps you maintain your smile at all ages. Reach out today to learn more and schedule your consultation with our dentists!

About General Dentistry

Dentures

Dentures

Our dentists may recommend dentures if you have lost multiple teeth. Our dentures are designed to fit your mouth perfectly to restore your smile!

About Dentures

Invisalign®

Invisalign®

Invisalign® clear aligners allow you to straighten your teeth and smile comfortably and discreetly. Call today to schedule a consultation with our dentists!

About Invisalign®

Implants

Implants

Missing teeth? Our dentists may recommend dental implants to replace them and fully restore your smile and oral health. Give us a call today!

About Implants

Partials

Partials

Partial dentures may be a good option if you have lost a few teeth. To learn more, call and schedule a consultation with our dentists.

About Partials

Crowns

Crowns

A custom dental crown works to restore and protect your damaged tooth as well as improve its appearance. Call today to learn more!

About Crowns

Bridges

Bridges

One option to replace missing teeth and close the gap in your smile is a dental bridge. Call to schedule an appointment with our dentists!

About Bridges

Emergency Care

Emergency Care

We provide emergency dental care to help you regain your oral health and smile. Call now to make your appointment with our emergency dentists!

Emergency Dentist

Caring For Smiles of All Ages

We are proud to provide comprehensive dental services to meet all your oral health needs and help you achieve your smile goals. We invite you to call today to learn more and schedule an appointment with our experienced dentists in Richmond, Mechanicsville, Atlee, and Goochland, Virginia.

Meet Our Friendly Dental Professionals

Molly - Practice Manager

Kristin - Atlee Office Manager

Tracey - Bell Creek Office Manager

Miranda - Carytown Office Manager

Raven - Goochland Office Manager

Marissa - Dental Hygienist

Michelle - Dental Hygienist

Kelsey - Dental Hygienist

Angie - Lead Dental Hygienist

Kim - Dental Hygienist

Kendall - Dental Hygienist

Gina - Dental Hygienist

Jonathan - Assistant Lead Dental Hygienist

Brittany - Dental Hygienist

Rachel - Dental Hygienist

Bryanna - Dental Hygienist

Maddie - Dental Hygienist

Reese - Dental Hygienist

Carrie - Dental Hygienist

Stephanie - Dental Hygienist

Gretchen - Dental Hygienist

At Elrod & Dunham Dentistry, our patients are at the heart of everything we do. Our experienced and compassionate team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care with a personal touch. We strive to make every visit comfortable, efficient and rewarding. From the front desk to the operatory, our team works together to ensure you feel welcomed, heard and confident in your smile journey. Call to schedule your visit with our dentists in Richmond, Mechanicsville, Atlee, and Goochland, Virginia!

Meet Our Team

Welcome New Patients

What should I expect at my first visit?

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Your first visit includes a warm welcome, a thorough exam and a personalized consultation. We review your dental history, take digital X-rays if needed and discuss any concerns. Our dentists will take time to understand your goals and ensure you feel comfortable, informed and confident moving forward with your care.

Do you accept new patient appointments?

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Absolutely! We love welcoming new patients of all ages. Whether you are new to the area or looking for a fresh start in dental care, our friendly team is ready to help. Simply call our office to schedule your first visit and we will guide you through every step.

What do I need to bring to my first appointment?

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Please bring a valid ID, insurance card and any medical or dental records you have. You can also complete new patient forms online ahead of time to save time. Our team will help make your check-in process smooth and stress-free when you arrive.

Will you help me understand my dental benefits?

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Yes! We are happy to explain your dental benefits and work with your insurance provider to maximize coverage. If you have questions about what is covered, payment options or financing, our knowledgeable team will provide clear, helpful answers so you feel confident about your care and budget.

Invisalign® Clear Aligners

If your teeth are misaligned or you have a bad bite, Invisalign clear aligners may be the treatment for you. Our skilled dentists and team provide this orthodontic option as an alternative to braces, offering you a treatment that is gentle, effective and nearly invisible. To learn if you are a candidate for Invisalign clear aligners in Richmond, Mechanicsville, Atlee, and Goochland, Virginia, give us a call and schedule your consultation!

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Experienced Dentists in
Richmond & Central Virginia

Caring For Your Smile

You deserve a dental home that prioritizes both quality and comfort. If you are searching for a dependable dentists in Richmond, Virginia, look no further! Elrod & Dunham Dentistry delivers a welcoming, inclusive environment where patients of all ages can feel respected, heard and cared for. Our dentists and team believe every smile deserves personalized attention, which is why we provide a full range of dental services tailored to your unique needs. From preventive cleanings to more involved care, our experienced Richmond dentists use advanced technology and modern methods to ensure accurate diagnoses, efficient treatment and lasting results. With years of clinical expertise, we are committed to continuing education and staying current with the latest in dental techniques to provide care that is as effective as it is comfortable. Patients choose our practice not only for the comprehensive services we offer but also for the friendly atmosphere and patient-first approach we maintain. Our office is designed to be warm and inviting, and our team works hard to reduce dental anxiety by creating a space that feels calm and judgment-free. Whether you are new to the area or looking to switch providers, we are proud to be a trusted source for exceptional dental care in Richmond and the surrounding areas. We are also happy to offer multilingual support to better serve the diverse families in our community. When it comes to protecting your smile and maintaining long-term oral health, choosing a skilled and compassionate dental team makes all the difference. Call today to learn more about our approach to general dentistry and schedule your personal consultation with our dentists in Richmond, VA!

Come Visit Us!

We are excited to meet you! We invite you to reach out to our team today if you have any questions about our practice or our services, and to schedule your personal consultation with our experienced dentists at one of our four conveniently located dental offices in Richmond, Mechanicsville, Atlee, or Goochland, Virginia. We are committed to providing you with exceptional care and look forward to helping you enjoy a healthy smile for a lifetime.

Patient Testimonials

Our Top-Rated Dentists

Eleanor B.

The entire staff was warm and welcoming. They greeted me with friendly smiles that felt genuine. Michelle explained everything step by step as she administered services. She constantly asked if I was okay, and asked if I needed anything. My first visit was wonderful. I would definitely recommend them to anyone who is looking for a dental office that provides exceptional services.

Mary S.

I started my Invisalign treatment today, and the experience was incredibly smooth. Kayla guided me through each step, thoroughly explaining everything she was doing. I really appreciated her transparency and the way she kept me informed throughout the process. She provided not only the necessary details but also information I didn't even realize I needed. Kayla made me feel completely comfortable, and I left feeling confident in my treatment plan.

Indi

I Was looking for a dentist close to my job and I’m so glad I chose this practice. The check in process was so smooth, due to being able to fill out paperwork in advance. Reese and Dr Tyree were so kind and friendly!! Good energy and thorough exam! Definitely pleased ☺️. Even received the cutest welcome gift! Thank you!!!

Jamie S.

Dr. Marotta is extremely friendly, professional and knowledgeable! I’ve had several procedures done here including an extraction and crowns, I’m incredibly happy with all the work done. The ladies in the front are always welcoming, smiling and making me feel comfortable. Definitely recommend anyone to come here for your dental needs.

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Atlee Office

9158 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

804-417-0050

Bell Creek Office

7516 Right Flank Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

804-746-1300

Carytown Office

25 S. Nansemond Street, Richmond, VA 23221

804-359-5041

Goochland Office

2979 River Road West, Goochland, VA 23063

804-556-2530