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Introducing Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman to Richmond Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

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Richmond Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is thrilled to welcome our newest provider, Jayakumar Jayaraman, BDS, MDS, MS, PhD! With an impressive educational background and a deep passion for pediatric dentistry, Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman is dedicated to providing exceptional care for children and helping them build a lifetime of healthy smiles.

Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman

Meet Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman

Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to our team. He completed his Bachelor of Dental Surgery in Chennai, India, followed by a Master of Dental Surgery from the University of Hong Kong. His commitment to advancing the field of dentistry led him to earn a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of Hong Kong and a Fellowship in Dental Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Continuing his journey in pediatric dentistry, Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman obtained a Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry and a Master of Science in Pediatric Dentistry from the University of Texas Health School of Dentistry in San Antonio.

Passion for Pediatric Dentistry

Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman finds joy in working with children, making each dental visit a positive and enjoyable experience. He believes in creating a fun and comforting environment where kids feel at ease. Whether it’s engaging in cheerful conversations or incorporating playful techniques into their dental care, Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman ensures that every child receives compassionate, high-quality treatment. His patience and gentle approach help children develop a positive attitude toward dental visits, setting the foundation for excellent lifelong oral health.

Recognized for Excellence

Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman’s dedication to pediatric dentistry and research has earned him prestigious accolades. He was awarded the Suzi-Seale Coll Research Award by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and the Maria Yeung Research Award from the University of Texas Health in San Antonio. These honors reflect his commitment to advancing pediatric dental care through research and innovation.

Beyond Dentistry

When he’s not caring for little smiles, Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman enjoys exploring new places, trying different cuisines and cooking. His adventurous spirit has even led him to take on the challenge of learning to fly airplanes! His diverse interests and warm personality make him a wonderful addition to our team and a provider that both children and parents will love.

A Perfect Fit for RPDO’s Mission

At Richmond Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Mechanicsville, Midlothian and Richmond​, VA), we have always strived to make dental and orthodontic care a seamless and joyful experience for families. With over 150 years of combined experience, our team understands the importance of offering exceptional care in a welcoming environment. Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman’s passion for pediatric dentistry and his patient-centered approach align perfectly with our mission to provide life-defining oral care for children.

From a child’s first dental visit to orthodontic treatment in their teenage years, our integrated approach ensures that families receive comprehensive, high-quality care under one roof. Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman’s extensive training and gentle manner make him a valuable asset in continuing our commitment to helping young patients feel comfortable and confident in their dental care journey.

Building Lifelong Smiles Together

More than just providing dental care, RPDO is about building relationships with families in our community. Our practice has served thousands of families across Richmond, Mechanicsville and Midlothian, creating lasting bonds with our patients and their parents. With Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman on board, we are excited to continue this tradition of compassionate, expert care.

Join Us in Welcoming Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman!

We are excited to have Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman as part of the Richmond Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics family. His expertise, kindness and passion for pediatric dental care make him an invaluable asset to our practice and the families we serve. We look forward to introducing Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman to our wonderful patients and their families!

Request Your Appointment in Mechanicsville, Midlothian or Richmond Today

Schedule your appointment today to meet Dr. Jayakumar Jayaraman and experience the compassionate care he brings to our practice. We can’t wait for you to get to know him!

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