Category: Office News


Welcoming Dr. Shrineel Patel

Our team of doctors is growing once again. We are excited to announce that Dr. Shrineel Patel has joined River Run Dental. He will be seeing patients at our Short Pump office beginning Tuesday May 4th. DR. Shrineel patel Dr. Patel originally moved to Richmond to attend the VCU School of Dentistry. He served as Vice President of his dental school class, and also completed a fellowship in dental academia through the American Dental Education Association. After graduation he completed a …

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Welcoming Our Two Newest Dentists

We are excited to announce the addition of our two newest dentists, Dr. Wheeler and Dr. Wooten. Please join us in welcoming them to River Run Dental! DR. jennifer wheeler Dr. Jennifer Wheeler has practiced dentistry in Richmond for the past several years and is really looking forward to joining the team at River Run. She is originally from Northern Virginia, but has lived in Richmond for the past 11 years. Dr. Wheeler was a recognized University Scholar during her …

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Enhanced Safety Protocols for Our Patients

Without a doubt this has been a time of uncertainty for all of us. We have done our best to re-adjust on a daily basis and to continue serving your dental needs to the best of our abilities in the midst of a pandemic. However, it has been hard as dental professionals to postpone so many of your dental appointments knowing what we know about the importance of your oral health. This is why we are excited to now be …

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Date Announced for Second Day of Free Dentistry

River Run Dental is excited to partner with Dentistry From The Heart  for the second year in a row to host a day of free dentistry for the Richmond community on Saturday, September 30th 2017. The event will be held at River Run Dental’s office, located at 7820 Shrader Road, Richmond, VA 23294. Doctors and hygienists will be available to provide complimentary dental care from 8AM-3PM. About Dentistry From The Heart: Dentistry From The Heart was started by Dr. Vincent Monticciolo in 2001. …

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River Run Dental Collecting Items for Ronald McDonald House

This holiday season, River Run Dental is partering with the Ronald McDonald House in Richmond to collect much needed items for the house. Donations will be accepted from November 28th through December 23rd. You can help families staying at the Ronald McDonald House and the Ronald McDonald Family Room by donating items from the following wish list: Kitchen Trash Bags Dish Towels Disposable Forks/Spoons Cooking Utensils Tupperware Dish Towels Individually-packaged meals Breakfast Bars Microwaveable Meals (non-perishable) Laundry Detergent Clorox Wipes …

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Dentistry From The Heart: Photos and Event Recap

Richmond, Va. – This past Saturday, October 22, River Run Dental hosted their first Dentistry from the Heart event in Richmond. The event surpassed goals, and the dental practice plans to make the free day of dental work an annual event. 86 Patients Received Free Dental Care For its inaugural year, the practice guaranteed dental care to the first 50 people. By 6:30 a.m., there was a line of 20 people waiting at the door. River Run was able to …

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River Run Dental to Host Free Day of Dentistry

River Run Dental is excited to partner with Dentistry From The Heart to host a day of free dentistry for the Richmond community on Saturday, October 22nd 2016. The event will be held at River Run Dental’s office, located at 7820 Shrader Road, Richmond, VA 23294. Doctors and hygienists will be available to provide complimentary dental care from 8AM-4PM. Event Details: Patients will be treated on a first-come, first-serve basis and do not have to be established patients of River …

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Rusnak Family Dentistry Announces Official Brand Transition to River Run Dental

River Run Dental, a dental practice located in the West End of Richmond and formerly known as Rusnak Family Dentistry, officially unveils its new brand and first renovation phase this week as it prepares for growth. Dr. Brent Rusnak, who earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree from the VCU School of Dentistry in 2004, had a vision for a dental practice that offered an experience unlike any other. He wanted to provide exceptional dental care in an environment …

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Dr. Rusnak Named Richmond’s Top Dentist 2016

Local publication Richmond Magazine has named Dr. Brent Rusnak one of Richmond’s Top Dentists in the July Top Dentist’s issue. He received awards in both the General Dentistry category as well as the Cosmetic Dentistry category. This is the 4th year in a row that Dr. Rusnak has been a recipient of this peer-nominated award. Each summer Richmond Magazine publishes a Top Dentist issue, highlighting dentists and dental specialists round the area who are leaders in their fields. Several months prior …

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Rusnak Family Dentistry Voted one of Richmond’s Best Dentists 2015

We would like to extend a tremendous thank you to the Richmond community for voting in the 2015 Style Weekly Readers Choice Awards. We are excited to announce that Rusnak Family Dentistry was named one of the Best Dentists in Richmond! The Readers Choice Awards are a chance for Richmond to vote for their favorite people, places, and things. Over 45,000 ballots were cast by members of the community between February 1 and March 14 of this year. Votes were …

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