Meet Our Team

Helping Richmond Smile

Get to know the smiling faces behind your expert pediatric dental and orthodontic care! Here at Richmond Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we love what we do. We want you to enjoy every visit with us, which is why we prioritize getting to know you and your family. No matter what age you are or what kind of care you receive, we value forming attentive, lasting and real relationships with our patients. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with our experienced and caring doctors and team!

Our Pediatric Dentists

When you choose the team at Richmond Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, know that your child’s dental health is in great hands. Our pediatric dentists are highly trained and experienced at helping grow strong and healthy smiles from infancy through adolescence. They understand the specific needs and challenges when it comes to nurturing Richmond’s youngest smiles. In addition to taking care of your child’s oral health, they are dedicated to helping your child feel less scared about visiting the dentist, learning about healthy habits and having fun!

meet our team

Bill
Dahlke, DMD

Dr. Dahlke feels that, as a Pediatric Dentist, he experiences the best of both worlds in dentistry. He genuinely enjoys getting to know his patients and helping make the potentially scary experience of visiting the dentist less scary and even fun and enjoyable!

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Jasmine
Chopra, DDS

As a Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Chopra finds it incredibly rewarding working with kids every day and teaching them excellent oral health habits and helping them grow beautiful smiles. Her goal is to always see her patients leaving the office with a big smile on their face!

Dr. Raymonia Eddleton RPDO

Raymonia Eddleton, DDS

A native of Richmond, Dr. Raymonia Eddleton looks forward to serving patients and their families where she grew up! She enjoys hearing funny, unbelievably cute stories from her patients. They not only make her smile, but allow every day to be fun!

Dr. Sarah Yi RPDO

Sarah Yi, DDS

Dr. Yi loves working and talking with kids every day! She feels that children have the most wholesome and funny perspectives and she enjoys learning each child’s interests to bond and better guide them through their dental visit.

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Jayakumar Jayaraman, BDS, MDS, MS, PhD

As a Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Jayaraman is passionate about working with children—their little smiles and conversations make his day. He also enjoys being patient with them and incorporating fun into their dental care.

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Rachel Thornton, DDS

Dr. Rachel Thornton is a compassionate pediatric dentist who loves helping children feel comfortable, confident and cared for at the dentist. She’s passionate about creating positive experiences and building trusting relationships with every family she serves.

Our Orthodontists

Our orthodontists are here to help create the healthy, beautiful smile of your dreams. They have undergone years of training and are highly experienced in treating patients of all changes, including those with more complex cases. Utilizing the latest innovative orthodontic technology and techniques alongside personalized treatment plans, they are focused on providing a rewarding and positive overall patient experience while delivering expertly crafted smiles. Learn more about our orthodontic duo below!

Dr. Kevin Bibona RPDO

Kevin Bibona, DDS

Dr. Bibona enjoys working with patients and seeing the joy and excitement on their faces once they have finished treatment. He finds it extremely rewarding to be a part of their journeys and enjoys making his patients feel more confident!

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Payton Cook, DDS

Dr. Cook is dedicated to making her patients feel at ease and looks forward to the day they are finished with their treatment. She loves seeing their expressions once their braces are removed! Dr. Cook finds it rewarding to play a role in her patients’ incredible transformations.

Our Team

Get to know our treatment coordinators! Our enthusiastic team members work alongside our orthodontists to provide unparalleled care for children, teens, adults and entire families. From the moment you walk in the door until your final appointment, they are dedicated to building real and lasting relationships while helping you achieve your desired results.

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Shaye

Treatment Coordinator

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KYLIE

Treatment Coordinator

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Taylor

Treatment Coordinator

Helping Richmond Smile

Comprehensive Pediatric Dental and Orthodontic Care

At Richmond Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, we strive to deliver radiant, healthy smiles to families across Richmond, VA. Our kind and caring team is committed to providing professional, high quality service in an environment that is relaxing and fun. Our goal is to make your dental and orthodontic journey with us an amazing experience. Get started today!