Virginia Family Dentistry

Dr. Peter B. Appleby is a distinguished general dentist practicing at the Ironbridge location of Virginia Family Dentistry, situated at 6441 Iron Bridge Rd, North Chesterfield, VA 23234. He is an integral part of Virginia Family Dentistry, a multi-specialty dental practice that offers comprehensive dental care across numerous locations in Central Virginia. Dr. Appleby is a Virginia native who earned his DDS from the Medical College of Virginia at VCU, graduating with distinction from the University of Virginia for his undergraduate studies. He further honed his skills by completing a rigorous certificate program in Advanced General Dentistry at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 2011, with a specific focus on implants. His commitment to advanced techniques is reflected in his Fellowship with the Academy of Oral Implantology. He is also a member of the Richmond Dental Society and the American Dental Association. Patients consistently praise Dr. Appleby for his thoroughness, his ability to clearly explain conditions and treatment options, and his patient-centered approach. He prides himself on establishing open and honest communication, aiming to be a lifelong dentist for his patients. His services encompass a broad spectrum of general dentistry procedures, including check-ups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, root canals, sealants, and removable dentures. Furthermore, he has a notable focus on dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, and sedation dentistry. Dr. Appleby also plays a role in treating sleep apnea, utilizing oral appliances to help patients. Virginia Family Dentistry, as a clinic, emphasizes a team-based approach, with general dentists like Dr. Appleby collaborating directly with in-house specialists such as orthodontists, periodontists, and pediatric dentists to ensure seamless and comprehensive care. The Ironbridge office, where Dr. Appleby practices, also houses other dentists and hygienists, contributing to the clinic's robust service offerings.