Coast Dental Sarasota Crossings
Meet Your Sarasota Dentists

Dr. Ana Maria Puebla, DMD, enjoys talking to her patients about their dental care goals and providing customized treatment plans designed for their specific needs. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences, School of Dentistry, where she also completed a one-year General Practice Residency. She obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at the University of Puerto Rico, where she received a Certificate of Achievement Scholastic Excellence. Dr. Puebla is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Puebla and her team offer preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental services and her team also strives to accommodate same-day emergency dental appointment requests.

A local Florida native, with over 30-years of experience, John A Mason, DMD, provides preventive, restorative and cosmetic dental services including exams, sealants, fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, dental implant restorations, extractions, root canal therapy, veneers, teeth whitening and more. In addition, his team strives to accommodate dental emergencies on the same day.

Dr. Mason earned his dental degree at the University of Florida in 1989. He also obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida in 1985. Dr. Mason owned several private practices before joining Coast.

Kinjal Vora, DDS, is skilled in professionally delivering guidance to patients on preventative oral health care and proper oral hygiene along with comprehensive treatment plans. She provides preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental care. In addition, her team strives to accommodate same-day emergency dental appointments.

Dr. Vora has been earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Emory University in Atlanta, GA.

In her free time, Dr. Vora travels to Ecuador on mission trips to provide free dental care to rural and inner-city communities.

Leo Durrett, D.D.S., Orthodontist, enjoys watching his patients’ self-confidence grow as their smiles improve. He offers a variety of services to correct orthodontic problems such as crowding, crossbite, open bite, protruding teeth, teeth that erupted in the wrong place, gaps between teeth and jaw misalignment. Dr. Durrett treats adults, teenagers and children as young as 6.

Dr. Durrett is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association and West Coast District Dental Association. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at Creighton University School of Dentistry and completed his Certificate in Orthodontics at the University of Illinois in Chicago. His hobbies include gardening, woodworking and computer program design.

Michael Crovatt, DMD, treats adults, teenagers and children starting at age 2. He provides preventive, restorative and cosmetic dental care including exams, fillings, extractions, crowns, teeth whitening and more. In addition, his team strives to accommodate same-day emergency dental appointments.

Dr. Crovatt earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Washington University School of Dental Medicine in Clearwater, Florida in 1983. He is a member of the American Dental Association and Florida Dental Association.

Dr. Mona Javeed is a graduate of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine’s School of Dental Medicine and is devoted to community-based care. Having treated patients daily at the LECOM Outreach Clinic in DeFuniak Springs, FL, Dr. Javeed is experienced in simple and complex restorative procedures, extractions, periodontal procedures, prosthodontics, pediatric procedures, and dental- related emergencies.

Beyond her experience in the field of dentistry, Dr. Javeed also holds a degree in Biomedical Sciences from the University of South Florida. She is also invested in community outreach, having participated in programs affecting and improving the oral health of children, specifically. Her primary goal is to provide each patient with a positive dental experience by addressing individual patient concerns as well as addressing comprehensive oral conditions, and to make sure you leave her office with a smile.

Raqueline De Sousa D.D.S., has been helping people smile since 1998.

She received her bachelor’s degree in Dentistry, Doctor of Dental Surgery from the Federal University of Alagoas in Brazil before attending the University of Rochester in New York where she completed her residency in Advanced General Dentistry and Fellowship in Community Health.

Dr. De Sousa strives to exceed her patient’s expectations and build relationships based on excellent service and trust. She is skilled in preventive dental care, restorative dental care, and cosmetic dental care. Her goal is to help her patients have a healthy and beautiful smile.

Dr. De Sousa speaks fluent French, Portuguese, Spanish and English

Dr. Riham Diasti treats adults, teenagers, and children as young as 10 years old.  She provides cosmetic, preventive, and restorative care to preserve and repair smiles. In addition to providing dental exams, fillings, extractions, crowns, bridges, dentures, oral cancer screening, teeth whitening, veneers, and Coast Clear Aligners, Dr. Diasti can also perform dental implant restorations.

Dr. Diasti earned her dental degree at Temple University School of Dentistry in 2000, where she received Presidential Honors and completed the Doctor of Dental Medicine Honors Program. In 2001 she joined Coast Dental as a General Dentist and in 2019 became a Managing Partner at Coast Dental Hyde Park.
In her free time, Dr. Diasti enjoys traveling, art, and volunteering at schools.