Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Statesboro, GA
Southern Family Dental Group has been dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to the Statesboro community since 1978. Our team of experienced professionals, including Dr. Jarrett H. Walden, Dr. Colin T. Strub, Dr. Kathryn Mentzer, and Dr. Thomas Marshall, combines advanced technology with personalized attention to address each patient's unique needs. We specialize in a comprehensive range of services, from routine cleanings and restorative treatments to cosmetic dentistry and dental implants, ensuring optimal oral health for patients of all ages.Our commitment to continuing education allows us to offer cutting-edge solutions like same-day crowns using CEREC technology. Rooted in the community, we take pride in serving multiple generations of families while maintaining a warm, family-friendly environment that prioritizes patient comfort and trust. Through active participation in local organizations and a focus on compassionate care, we strive to make a positive impact beyond the dental chair.
Services
Dental exams
Teeth whitening
Dental implants
Dentures
Extractions
Root canals
Gum disease treatment
Invisalign
Crowns
Veneers
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs
- Our team utilizes advanced CEREC technology for same-day crowns
- Comprehensive services for all ages from routine cleanings to implants
- Compassionate care practiced by dentists with decades of community experience
- ADA-certified denture solutions ensuring safe and effective treatment
Associations and certifications
- American Dental Association (ADA)
What people say
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Services
Dental implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. Using titanium posts surgically placed in the jawbone, we restore single or multiple missing teeth with crowns, bridges, or dentures. This treatment prevents bone loss while offering superior stability compared to traditional dentures, allowing patients to eat, speak, and smile with confidence.
Same-day crowns
Our CEREC technology enables fabrication and placement of custom dental crowns in a single visit. Using digital impressions and computer-aided design, we create precise ceramic restorations that match natural tooth color and shape. This eliminates the need for temporary crowns and multiple appointments while maintaining exceptional durability and aesthetics.
Invisalign treatment
Invisalign clear aligners offer a discreet alternative to traditional braces for straightening teeth. Custom-made plastic trays gradually shift teeth into proper alignment while allowing easy removal for eating and cleaning. This treatment addresses crowding, spacing, and bite issues with minimal impact on daily activities.
Gum disease treatment
We provide comprehensive periodontal treatment for all stages of gum disease. Services include non-surgical scaling and root planing, periodontal maintenance, and surgical interventions when necessary. Our approach focuses on eliminating infection, preventing tooth loss, and restoring gum health through personalized treatment plans and ongoing care.
Teeth whitening
Professional teeth whitening services deliver dramatic smile enhancement using Opalescence products. We offer both in-office treatments for immediate results and custom take-home trays for gradual whitening. Our supervised approach ensures safe enamel protection while effectively removing stains caused by food, drinks, and aging.
People
Dr. Jarrett H. Walden
Dentist
Graduated summa cum laude from Georgia Southern University with a Biology degree and earned his dental degree from the Medical College of Georgia. Recipient of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry Award, he has practiced in Statesboro since 2008 after acquiring Dr. Powell's practice.
Dr. Colin T. Strub
Dentist
Part of the Southern Family Dental team providing comprehensive dental care. Actively participates in continuing education programs to stay current with modern dental techniques and technology while delivering personalized patient treatment.
Dr. Kathryn Mentzer
Dentist
Offers full-service dental care with emphasis on patient comfort and education. Utilizes advanced training in modern dental procedures to create customized treatment plans that address each patient's specific oral health needs.
Dr. Thomas Marshall
Dentist
Provides comprehensive dental services with a focus on preventive care and restorative treatments. Committed to continuing education in dental technology and techniques to maintain high-quality patient care standards.
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Dental hygienist
Experienced dental hygienist with over a decade of service at Southern Family Dental. Known for professional expertise in preventive care and patient education, consistently receiving positive patient feedback for her gentle and thorough approach.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive dental care including exams, cleanings, fillings, implants, cosmetic dentistry, dentures, and emergency dental services.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most major dental insurance providers and help maximize your benefits during treatment planning.
Are same-day dental crowns available?
Yes, our CEREC technology enables us to create and place custom crowns in a single appointment.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact our Statesboro office directly by phone or use our online scheduling system for convenient appointment booking.
What makes your practice family-friendly?
We treat patients of all ages with personalized care, creating comfortable experiences for children, adults, and seniors.