Dr. Erika Sloane Lentini, D.M.D.

Pediatric Dentistry

NPI: 1619263084

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Contact Information

Address

4025 MECHANICSVILLE TPKE
Richmond, VA 23223

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Fax

(804) 321-8800

Practice Details

Accepting new patients

Patient Rating

5.0/ 5.0(2 reviews)
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About This Provider

Dr. Erika Lentini is a board-certified pediatric dentist with 15 years of experience caring for children from infants through teenagers in Richmond, VA. She earned her dental degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed advanced training in pediatric dentistry at Virginia Commonwealth University, where she discovered her passion for working with kids and families in the Richmond area. Dr. Lentini specializes in preventive care, cavity risk assessment, and helping children with special health care needs feel comfortable at the dentist, and she offers advanced options like nitrous oxide and in-office sedation to keep visits calm and easy. She believes every child is unique and deserves individual attention, and she's currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Education & Training

  • B.S. from University of Georgia (2006)
  • D.M.D. from Medical College of Georgia (2011)
  • Master's of Science in Dentistry and Specialty Certificate in Pediatric Dentistry from Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia (2014)

Board Certifications

  • Board Certified through the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

Credential: D.M.D.

NPI registered: 06/23/2011

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Areas of Focus

Pediatric dentistry (infants through teenagers)Special health care needs (children and adults)Preventive dental careCaries risk assessmentOral cancer screeningsHabit counseling (thumb sucking, pacifier use)Orthodontic assessmentDental injury careGum disease managementCarious lesion treatmentSpace maintenance

Technology & Equipment

  • Nitrous oxide
  • In-office oral sedation
  • General anesthesia
  • Routine radiographs
  • Sealants

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Southeastern Society of Pediatric Dentistry
  • Virginia Society of Pediatric Dentistry
  • American Dental Association
  • Virginia Dental Association

Beyond the Office

Born in New Orleans, Louisiana and moved seven times throughout the southeast before college

Fell in love with Richmond, Virginia during her residency

Married to Nathan Webb, MD, MS, FACOG, faculty at Medical College of Virginia in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Has three children: Arlo (born 2014), Wyeth (born 2016), and Agnes (born 2019)

Has a Spinone dog named Miika

Family loves living in and exploring Church Hill neighborhood

Avid collector of cookbooks and children's books

Passionate about horses and was a horse trainer before dentistry

Loves cooking and talking about cooking

Favorite part of her job is drawing pictures for kids during appointments

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