Dr. John W. Perrine, affectionately known as "Chip," is a prominent general dentist based in Cowen, West Virginia. He established his dental practice in 1987, after graduating from West Virginia University's School of Dentistry in 1984. Dr. Perrine has deep roots in Cowen, having been raised there and graduating from Webster County High School in 1976. His commitment to the community is evident through his long-standing service and the family-oriented nature of his practice,
Perrine Family Dentistry, where his daughter, Dr. Valerie Perrine, also practices dentistry. The practice at 7028 Webster Rd, Cowen, WV 26206, provides comprehensive
dental care to the local residents.
Dr. Perrine is highly respected in the dental field and within his community. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the WV Dental Association, the New River Dental Society, and the New River Implant Study Club. Beyond his practice, Dr. Perrine serves as an Associate Clinical Field Professor for the West Virginia University School of Dentistry and has played a significant role in their rural rotation program, providing real-world experience to dental students in a private practice setting. This initiative underscores his dedication to improving access to dental care in rural areas and fostering the next generation of dental professionals. His contributions extend to community involvement, including serving on the Board for Camp Caesar, the Webster County Health Department, and as the Webster County Junior League Basketball Treasurer.