OUR TEAM
Jordan Family Dental professionals maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in family, general and cosmetic dentistry.
Our entire office shares a passionate commitment to improving the dental health of patients. We use a team-focused approach to dental care which provides exceptional patient care and makes it possible for a patient-centered approach to dentistry. Members of our clinical staff are: Katie F. and Mora C. Dentists, Cindy L. and Joan H. Licensed Dental Assistant, Kimby S. and Tiffany D. Front Desk Coordinators, Heather N., Allison B, Beth B. and Anna L Registered Dental Hygienists.
DR. KATIE FERRAZ-SOUZA D.D.S.
Dr. Katie Ferraz-Souza was born and raised in St. Cloud, Minnesota. She attended the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish in 1998. She later completed her dental training at the University of Minnesota, earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2009. Dr. Katie is a member of the Minnesota Dental Association and the American Dental Association.
Her passion for service and language studies led her to study abroad in South and Central America. In 1998, she also served on a dental support team providing care to victims of Hurricane Mitch in Honduras.
Fluent in Portuguese and conversational in Spanish, Dr. Katie enjoys connecting with patients from diverse backgrounds. She provides comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages, with interests in cosmetic dentistry, dental implant restorations, and Invisalign treatment. Dedicated to continuing education, Dr. Katie is committed to staying current with the latest advances in dental technology and providing treatment options that are safer, more effective, and as comfortable as possible for her patients.
Dr. Katie has also completed training through the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine to become a qualified dentist in dental sleep medicine. She is passionate about helping patients improve their health and quality of life by treating obstructive sleep apnea with oral appliance therapy. By offering comfortable, customized alternatives to CPAP therapy, Dr. Katie strives to help patients achieve better sleep, improved overall wellness, and long-term health benefits.
DR. MORA CERVENKA
Dr. Mora Cervenka is an experienced dental sleep medicine specialist with advanced training in orofacial pain, TMJ dysfunction, and obstructive sleep apnea. She earned her dental degree from the University of Minnesota in 2002 and soon after began focused training in TMJ disorders and dental sleep medicine.
Her personal experience with migraines and TMJ dysfunction inspired a deep commitment to continuing education. Dr. Cervenka has pursued extensive training through the Pankey Institute, Tufts School of Dental Medicine, the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain, and the American Academy of Orofacial Pain. She is also an active member of the Spencer Study Club, with a focus on dental sleep medicine and TMJ disorders.
In 2018, she limited her practice exclusively to the treatment of sleep disorders and TMJ conditions, drawn to the meaningful impact this work has on improving patients’ quality of life. Dr. Cervenka is deeply committed to providing personalized, compassionate care. She takes the time to understand each patient’s unique situation and is dedicated to researching and delivering the most effective, individualized treatment options to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Driven by a passion for helping patients breathe easier and sleep better, Dr. Cervenka has achieved Diplomate status with the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine. She continues to refine her clinical expertise through ongoing education with leading sleep medicine organizations. She recognizes the vital connection between effective sleep apnea treatment and overall health, including its relationship to chronic pain conditions such as TMJ dysfunction.
Outside of the office, Dr. Cervenka enjoys spending time with her family, gardening, camping, hiking, traveling, and volunteering with dog rescue organizations.