★★★★★
"Sometimes going to the dentist can be scary for children, but Dr. Colson and her staff do a great job at putting my son and daughter right at ease."
Valdosta, Georgia Family Dentistry
Your smile is
Your smile is
in excellent hands
At Colson Family Dentistry, we aim to make your day brighter. From the minute you're greeted on the phone to the moment you enter our office, you'll realize our practice is different — personalized care for every member of the family.
20+
Years Experience
★ 5.0
Patient Rating
Comprehensive Family Care
Anxiety-Friendly Office
CareCredit Accepted
New Patients Welcome
Why Families Choose Us
Dental care that actually feels good
From your very first phone call, you'll notice the difference — a practice that treats you like family, not a number.
Anxiety-Friendly by Design
Dr. Heather's calm, unhurried approach puts even the most anxious patients at ease. Most leave wondering why they ever dreaded the dentist.
Care for Every Age
From first visits for toddlers to full restorative care for seniors — everyone in your family gets the same personalized attention under one roof.
Always Learning
Every member of our team participates in continuing education. You benefit from the latest techniques and technology — delivered with a small-practice feel.
What We Offer
Some Services We Offer
From routine cleanings to complete smile restorations, we provide comprehensive dental care for the whole family in one comfortable office.
Cleanings & Exams
Routine preventive care every six months to keep your smile healthy and catch issues early.
Teeth Whitening
In-office and take-home whitening options to brighten your smile safely and effectively.
Crowns
Custom crowns to protect and restore damaged teeth, improving both function and appearance.
Dentures & Partials
Natural-looking removable replacements for missing teeth that restore your confidence.
ADA
Member
Meet Your Dentist
Dr. Heather Colson Hardy, DMD
Dr. Heather Colson Hardy grew up in the Valdosta area. She graduated with honors from Lowndes High School and attended Valdosta State University where she majored in Biology and History. She graduated from the Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry in Augusta.
Dr. Heather is dedicated to providing each member of the family with personalized dental care they deserve. Each member of her dental team participates in continuing education classes in order to continually improve their skills.
- American Dental Association Member
- Georgia Dental Association Member
- Past President, SW District Dental Assoc.
- Fellow, Pierre Fauchard Academy
- MCG School of Dentistry Graduate
What Patients Say
Loved by Families in Valdosta
Hear from real patients about their experience with Dr. Heather and the team.
★★★★★
"Dr. Heather is the best! No need for sedation. She uses her calm demeanor to administer her local anesthetic."
★★★★★
"My family absolutely loves Dr. Heather and her staff. We actually enjoy going to the dentist."
New Patients
We'd love to welcome your family
As a first-time patient, we want you to be completely comfortable before you even arrive. Here's what to expect at your first visit.
- Personalized comprehensive exam
- Digital X-rays
- Routine cleaning (if applicable)
- Customized treatment plan
- Pre-appointment phone call one business day prior
Office Hours
| Monday | 8:00am – 12:00pm & 1:00 – 5:00pm |
| Tuesday | 8:00am – 12:00pm & 1:00 – 5:00pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 8:00am – 12:00pm & 1:00 – 5:00pm |
| Friday | 8:00am – 4:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |