HarrisonburgDentist

Harrisonburg Dentist

About Our Practice

Gentle, modern dental care for you and your family, right here in Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley.

Our Story

A Dentist Built Around You

You deserve a dentist who treats your care as something personal, never corporate. That is the simple idea this Harrisonburg practice is built around: gentle, modern dentistry where you are listened to, your questions are answered, and your time is respected, whether you live in Harrisonburg, raise a family in Rockingham County, or are settling into the wider Shenandoah Valley.

“Success here is not measured in procedures. It is measured in the trust you place in us and the smile you get to keep for a lifetime.”

Dr. Kevin Hu

You will find us at 1947 Medical Avenue, Suite A, inside the Sentara RMH medical corridor and just minutes from I-81 and Port Republic Road. From the moment you walk in, the office is designed to feel welcoming. Your neighbors here include downtown professionals, Sentara RMH staff, young families from Bridgewater and Dayton, retirees in Broadway and Elkton, and friends from across Harrisonburg's many communities.

Your visit should leave you feeling cared for, not processed. Dr. Hu focuses on helping you keep a healthy, comfortable smile through preventive care and clear, jargon-free explanations of your options.

Dr. Kevin Hu, DDS, PhD, MS, Lead Dentist at Harrisonburg Dentist

Lead Dentist

Dr. Kevin Hu

DDS, PhD, MS

Dr. Hu leads the team at Harrisonburg Dentist with a simple commitment: every patient deserves to feel genuinely heard. He takes the time to understand your concerns, explain your options in plain language, and build a personalized plan that fits your life, so you leave feeling confident and cared for.

He completed his Advanced Education in General Dentistry and a Master of Science at the University of Rochester's Eastman Institute for Oral Health, and earned a PhD in Orthodontics from The University of Hong Kong, where he received the HKU Presidential PhD Award. A widely published researcher and an editorial board member for a Nature Publishing Group dental journal, he pairs evidence-based expertise with warm, unhurried care.

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Our Promise to You

What You Can Count On

You Are Heard First

Your visit starts with listening. You set the goals, you ask the questions, and your care is shaped around what matters to you and your family, not a one-size-fits-all script.

Modern Care, Clearly Explained

You get the benefit of advanced tools and ongoing training without the jargon. Dr. Hu shows you what he sees and explains your options in plain language, so you always know what to expect.

Your Neighbors in the Valley

When you walk in, you are not a chart number. You are a neighbor, whether you teach in a Harrisonburg classroom, raise a family downtown, or farm in Rockingham County. This is our home too.

Comfort You Can Feel

If the dentist makes you nervous, you are not alone. Your time here is unhurried and your questions are welcome, so you can settle in and feel at ease from the moment you arrive.

Before Your First Visit

Meet Your New Dentist

Get to know Dr. Kevin Hu and the team who will care for your smile, so the first visit feels familiar before you arrive.