Meet Our Doctors

Dr. Bruce Barr

Dr. Bruce Barr is a board-certified Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and former clinical instructor of periodontics at Columbia University and Virginia Commonwealth University and is presently a clinical instructor in the Department of Otolaryngology at Eastern Virginia Medical School. He received his BS in organismal and systems biology from the University of Tennessee and his DDS from the Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Barr completed his specialty training in periodontics at Columbia University in New York. He has been in private practice since 1981. Dr. Barr is a frequent lecturer, and his research has been published in dental literature. 

He is currently an active member in several organizations, including

• American Dental Association
• American Academy of Periodontal Surgeons
• American Academy of Osseointegration
• Virginia Dental Association
• Tidewater Dental Association
• Academy of Fellow American College of Dentists

Presently Dr. Barr is a member of the Virginia Medical School Tumor Board. He is certified by the Academy of General Dentistry to provide continuing education credits for the practice study club. He presently is on staff with Sentara Hospital.

His former administrative duties include:

• Former President of the Tidewater Dental Foundation
• Former Executive Board Tidewater Dental Association
• Past Director of the Seattle Study Club
• Past Director of the Division of Dentistry, Sentara Hospitals

Dr. Barr is committed to delivering the highest level of care using advanced techniques and technology. Patients appreciate his compassionate and patient-centered approach. He takes the time to educate and empower his patients, ensuring they feel comfortable and confident in their treatment plans. Whether addressing periodontal concerns or providing advanced implant solutions, Dr. Barr is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes.