Our Staff

                                                                              

      Cosmetic, Family and Biological Dentistry

All our professionals at Cheryl Billingsley, D.D.S. maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in cosmetic and general dentistry.

Dr. Billingsley has been involved in dentistry for over twenty-seven years. Prior to achieving her doctor of dental surgery degree she spent seven years working as a dental hygienist learning many important aspects of patient care. This dedication to the dental profession shines through, the moment you meet her. 

Her kind, caring and compassionate manner allows her to treat even the most dental phobic patients. Dr.Billingsley studied art studio for 18 years and is an accomplished water color artist. This training enhances her ability to provide excellent cosmetic dental care. She has many other accomplishments within the field of dentistry including owning two patents for dental instruments. Dr. Billingsley also conducts mission trips to the Appalachian mountains yearly. She also is very active in the DAR and assists with Veteran Hospital volunteer endeavors.

From 2006 until 2008 Dr. Billingsley was President of the Virginia Academy of General Dentistry and is presently a delegate and Board member. She is the Chairman of the Education Committee for the IAOMT. She has achieved her fellowship in the American Academy of General Dentistry as well as her accreditation with the International Academy of Oral Medical Toxicology. In addition, Dr. Billingsley is certified in Sedation Dentistry and maintains active memberships with the International Academy of Biological Dentistry and the Academy of Holistic Dentistry. She is also an instructor at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry. Dr. Billingsley has also been awarded her Naturopathic MD enhancing her biological dentistry skills.

Dr Billingsley Graduated from undergrad with Honors from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, practiced as a dental hygienist for 5 years and then graduated from the Medical College of Virginia-School of Dentistry Cum Laude where she received the Highest honor in Pediatric Dentistry and the PD Miller Award for outstanding Restorative/Periodontal Treatment. Dr. Billingsley funds a scholarship annually to VCU School of Dentistry for a student with financial need.  Dr Billingsley is on the Board of Directors for the J Sargeant Reynolds Dental Assisting Program.  She is married to John Billingsley III and has one son, Jay, who is attending pharmacy school in the fall and she has one Maltese puppy.

Watercolor painting by Dr. Billingsley. An artist for your dentistry needs.

Our Staff

Beth Sadler, BSDH, RDH           

  • Practiced dental hygiene for 7 years; over 6 years at Richmond Family Dentistry.
  • Served as President, Secretary and Continuing Education Chair for the Greater Richmond Dental Hygienists’ Association
  • Served as Delegate at the Virginia Dental Hygienists Convention
  • Served as Secretary/Treasurer of Alpha Alpha Gamma Chapter of Sigma Phi Alpha National Dental Hygiene Honor Society
  • Volunteers “Give Kids a Smile Day”, Mission of Mercy trips, teaches Head Start about oral hygiene
  • Graduated Summa Cum Laude from VCU School of Dentistry

Summer Diehr Photo

Summer Carnley

  • Practiced dental assisting for over fourteen years at Richmond Family Dentistry.
  • Expertly trained in all phases of dentistry.
  • Graduated from J Sergeant Reynolds dental assisting school.
  • Certified in Sedation Dentistry Assistance and CPR certified
  • Certified Dental Assistant
  • Specialized training in Implant Surgery assisting

Elizabeth Butcher

  • Practiced office management for twenty eight years and at Richmond Family Dentistry for over 14 years.
  • Specialized office management training and software training
  • Betsy will assist you with all accounting questions.
  • She will make your visit a pleasant one.

Dr. Billingsley and her staff welcomes the opportunity to assist you with your dental needs.

If you are looking for a great dentist and would like more information about our services please contact us by phone or e-mail and one of our dedicated staff members will assist you. 804-740-4485 or richmondfamilydentistry@mindspring.com