MEET DR. JOHN RANDALL OWEN
Treating you like family
ABOUT DR. OWEN
Dr. Owen is a family dentist practicing at Tidewater Family Dentistry in Newport News, VA with an emphasis in preventative care, restorative dentistry and removable dentistry. A native of Richmond, VA, he obtained his Bachelor of Arts from Wake Forest University, Doctor of Dental Surgery from the Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry and completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency program at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in New Orleans.
Dr. Owen developed an early respect for primary care through the example of his father who was a family physician and enjoys working with patients of all ages at Tidewater Family Dentistry. He is known to treat patients as he would treat members of his own family and enjoys developing long-term relationships with individuals and families over time.
OUTSIDE THE OFFICE
Dr. Owen enjoys spending time with his wife, Meredith, his son, Tommy, and their yellow lab, Woody. When not in the office, he can be found saltwater fishing, waterfowl hunting, boating, playing tennis and racquetball, coaching youth sports, or rooting for his favorite ACC and professional teams!
“My favorite part of working at Tidewater Family Dentistry is building
long term relationships with individuals and families.”
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Student Award – VCU School of Dentistry American Society of Dentistry for Children
- Student Award – VCU School of Dentistry Academy of Dentistry for Persons with Disabilities
- Leadership for Tomorrow Certificate – Virginia Dental Association
- Fellow – International College of Dentists
- Fellow – American College of Dentists
- Fellow – Virginia Dental Association
- Past President – Peninsula Dental Society
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- American Dental Association
- Virginia Dental Association
- Peninsula Dental Society (Past President)
- Old Towne Dental Clinic Volunteer Dentist
- Missions of Mercy Volunteer Dentist
- Give Kids a Smile Volunteer Dentist
- Virginia Donated Services Volunteer Dentist
EDUCATION
- BA – Wake Forest University
- DDS – Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry
- AEGD certificate – Louisiana State University School of Dentistry
DR. OWEN IS AN AWARD-WINNING DENTIST
We are excited to announce that Dr. Owen has been named by Virginia Living Magazine as a “2023 Top Dentist”. Thank you to all our incredible patients for your support—we couldn’t do it without you!
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8:00 AM – 5:00 PM





