Meet the Doctor

Dr. Zac Strauss was born and raised in Virginia. He is a veteran, and he served in the U.S. Army during Operation Desert Shield/Storm. He completed his undergraduate studies at Idaho State University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology with an emphasis on Medical Technology and a minor in Chemistry. After graduation, he worked for American Microsystems Incorporated in their semiconductor plant in Idaho. He moved back to Richmond, VA where he matriculated at the Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry (now VCU School of Dentistry). He was awarded his Doctor of Dental Surgery in May 2005.

Upon graduation, Dr. Strauss practiced dentistry in various offices in Virginia prior to purchasing his practice in Mechanicsville, in 2008.  At Family and Cosmetic Dentistry he and his team strive to meet the dental needs and goals of all patients through gentle, caring, comprehensive dentistry. By annually attending numerous continuing dental education courses and participating in multiple local dental study groups, he is able to provide the most up-to-date dental treatment for his patients.

When Dr. Strauss is not in the office, he supports the community as a volunteer at the Mechanicsville Christian Center Free Dental clinic. He also enjoys spending time with his family and doing activities like surfing, snowboarding/skiing, fishing, hunting, and music.