Meet Dr. Kristanya Henson, DDS

Dr. Henson is excited to be a part of the Temple Terrace community! Originally from Tallahassee, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Florida State University before completing her Doctorate of Dental Surgery at Meharry Medical College. While attending Meharry, she was selected as a scholar for the National Health Service Corps scholarship program.

Dr. Henson believes that providing exceptional dentistry requires a life-long commitment to education. To stay up-to-date on the latest innovations in dental treatments and dental technology, she attends numerous classes and seminars each year. Most recently she completed intensive courses through the Implant Seminars Continuum and Essential Dental Seminars (Endodontics). She is also an active member of the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association and the Greater Temple Terrace Chamber of Commerce.

When she’s not in the office, Dr. Henson enjoys spending time with her husband and attending Broadway musicals and concerts.

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She looks forward to getting to know you and your family, too!

Our Gentle Dental Office

Family-Friendly Amenities

If you've avoided seeing a dentist for a long time because of anxiety about treatment, we think you'll be pleasantly surprised by the comfort and convenience of our office. We've taken great care to ensure that Henson Family Dental is a different kind of dental practice.

Flatscreen Tvs

Comfortable dentist All of our treatment rooms feature flatscreen TVs, so you can lay back and enjoy your favorite movie or TV show while we work.

Blankets & Pillows

Dentist with entertainment We also have soft, cozy blankets and pillows to keep you warm and relaxed throughout your visit.

Beverage Station

Convenient dentist Come early to your appointment to enjoy a wide range of beverage options, including coffee, tea, hot chocolate, juice and bottled water.

Treasure Chest

Kids dentist Kids love to pick a surprise out of our treasure chest at the end of their appointment!

A Clean & Safe Practice

We go above and beyond to ensure that our office is compliant with the American Dental Association (ADA) and OSHA's standard for cleanliness and safety. We thoroughly clean, sanitize, and disinfect all of our equipment and treatment rooms between each patient and guarantee that the environment will be a sterile area. You never have to worry about the cleanliness in our office, that is our responsibility!

Information & Education

We think it is important for our patients to know exactly what is going on with their oral health so that they can make wise and well-informed decisions. We offer individual consultation and education so you can make the right decision for your specific needs. We stay current on all your medical history and medication and any other factors that may affect your health and dental treatment.