Business Details
Your Trusted Family Dentistry Practice in Jacksonville
At Podvia & Stanford Family Dentistry, we recognize that every patient is an individual with unique needs. Our practice is built on the principles of caring, compassion, and commitment to excellence, ensuring your comfort is our priority. We offer a comprehensive range of dental services, from routine cleanings and exams to advanced restorative and cosmetic procedures. Our team delivers personalized care tailored to each patient's specific requirements, whether addressing immediate dental concerns or long-term oral health goals. With decades of combined experience, our dentists and hygienists bring specialized expertise in preventative care, dental bonding, crowns, implants, and orthodontic solutions like Invisalign.We maintain authoritativeness through adherence to the latest industry standards and partnerships with trusted local laboratories for high-quality materials. Our commitment to transparency, ethical practices, and patient education fosters trust, ensuring you receive reliable, evidence-based care that prioritizes your well-being and satisfaction.
Services
Dental Bonding
Dental Crowns
Dental Implants
Root Canal Therapy
Invisalign
Preventative Services
Teeth Whitening
Oral Cancer Screening
Gum Disease Treatment
Dental Bridges
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized dental care tailored to individual patient needs.
- Our team uses advanced technology for accurate diagnostics and effective treatments.
- We prioritize patient comfort with sedation options like nitrous oxide.
- We accept most dental PPO insurance plans and offer financing options.
- Our hygienists provide thorough preventative care and oral health education.
What people say
Caring and concerned staff
Professional and comfortable visits
Friendly team and immaculate office
Gentle touch and patient focus
Family-like treatment
Services
Dental Bonding
Dental bonding uses tooth-colored composite resin to reshape chipped or broken teeth and repair cavities. This minimally invasive procedure restores aesthetics and function without drastic measures. Dr. Podvia and Dr. Stanford apply the material directly to the tooth, sculpting it to match surrounding teeth for a natural, pearly white smile.
Dental Crowns
Crowns restore damaged teeth caused by decay, cavities, or injuries, preserving shape, size, and strength. Crafted from metals, porcelain, or ceramics, these restorations blend seamlessly with adjacent teeth. Our local lab ensures high-quality materials that match natural tooth color for durability and aesthetics.
Dental Implants
Implants replace missing teeth with artificial roots anchored in the jaw, supporting crowns or dentures. This permanent solution prevents bone loss and maintains facial structure. Our team repairs implant restorations without removal, ensuring long-term functionality and oral health through regular maintenance.
Invisalign
Invisalign offers discreet orthodontic treatment using removable, clear aligners to correct crowded teeth, overbites, and spacing issues. Custom 3D imaging maps gradual tooth movement, allowing patients to eat, brush, and floss normally. Insurance coverage and financing options make this aesthetic solution accessible for adults and teens.
Root Canal Therapy
Root canal treatment eliminates infection from decayed or abscessed teeth by cleaning and sealing root canals. This procedure prevents bacterial spread to surrounding bone, alleviating pain and saving natural teeth. Post-treatment crowns protect restored teeth, preserving chewing function and smile integrity.
People
Sandy M.
Treatment Coordinator
With over 20 years in dentistry, Sandy joined Podvia and Stanford in 2015. She specializes in patient care coordination, insurance navigation, and financial planning. Her focus on problem-solving and compassionate communication ensures personalized treatment solutions for every patient.
Amanda M.
Dental Assistant
Amanda has served as a dental assistant since 2000, joining the practice in 2010. She emphasizes patient relationships and team collaboration, drawing on her passion for music and outdoor activities to connect with patients in a relaxed, friendly manner.
Ashley T.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Ashley, a hygienist since 2013, educates patients on optimal oral health practices. Her expertise in preventative care and periodontal therapy helps patients maintain healthy smiles through personalized homecare routines and regular professional cleanings.
Mallory R.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Mallory joined the team in 2022, bringing experience in patient education and periodontal disease management. She focuses on improving hygiene practices and building trust through consistent, compassionate care while enjoying beach outings and pet walks in her free time.
Dr. Kristan Podvia
Dentist
Dr. Podvia leads with over 20 years of clinical excellence, emphasizing family-centered care and complex restorative treatments. Her commitment to continuing education ensures patients receive cutting-edge solutions for dental health and cosmetic enhancement.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventative care, restorative treatments (crowns, implants, bonding), orthodontics (Invisalign), root canals, teeth whitening, and oral cancer screenings.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most dental PPO insurance plans and will help maximize your benefits during treatment planning.
Are you equipped for anxious patients?
Yes, we offer nitrous oxide sedation and The Wand computer-assisted anesthesia system to ensure comfortable experiences for nervous patients.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday-Thursday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and closed Fridays and weekends.
Do you treat children?
We see patients aged 5 and older. For younger children, we recommend trusted pediatric specialists to ensure positive first dental experiences.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (904) 765-5573 or use our online contact form to request an examination or cleaning appointment.