About Forni Dental
Committed to excellence in dentistry
A dental team committed to your family’s health
- Graduated with high honors from the University of Florida College of Dentistry.
- Board-Certified dentist in the state of Florida.
- Completed extensive postdoctoral training in esthetic, cosmetic, and implant dentistry.
MAX FORNI, DMD
He is the former President of the Polk County Dental Association, and an active member of the Florida Dental Association, American Dental Association, West Coast Dental Association, Florida Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and the American Dental Implant Association.
Dr. Forni supersedes requirements for continuing education to offer patients the latest procedures and techniques. He has completed postdoctoral training in esthetic, cosmetic, and implant dentistry, and focuses on gentle care with function and beauty.
- Graduated with high honors from the University of Florida College of Dentistry.
- Board-Certified dentist in the state of Florida.
- Completed extensive postdoctoral training in esthetic, cosmetic, and implant dentistry.
- Graduated as a top student from the University of Florida College of Dentistry.
- Former Vice President of the Polk County Dental Association.
- Completed postdoctoral training in implant dentistry.
SAM PERO, DMD
Dr. Pero attended the University of Florida College of Dentistry, graduated as a top student, and his research has been published in literature. He is the former Vice President of the Polk County Dental Association and a member of both the Florida and American Dental Associations. He has completed postdoctoral training in implant dentistry.
Dr. Pero’s compassionate demeanor and excellent skills have allowed him to participate in dental mission trips, and externships to help those in need. Locally, he enjoys rehabilitating abused and neglected boxers as a part of a foster family for Florida Boxer Rescue.
- Graduated as a top student from the University of Florida College of Dentistry.
- Former Vice President of the Polk County Dental Association.
- Completed postdoctoral training in implant dentistry.
- Completed a 7-year dental BS-DMD program at the University of Florida.
- Active in volunteer dentistry and dental research during undergraduate studies.
- Committed to creating a stress-free dental environment for patients.
Neeshi Patel, DMD
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Patel has many interests including travel, cooking, and being in the company of friends and family.
- Completed a 7-year dental BS-DMD program at the University of Florida.
- Active in volunteer dentistry and dental research during undergraduate studies.
- Committed to creating a stress-free dental environment for patients.
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS in Biological Sciences from Florida Atlantic University.
- Completed dental education at the University of Florida College of Dentistry, graduating at the top of his class.
- Dedicated to improving patients' oral health and cosmetic appearance through comprehensive dental care.
JONATHON RIVERA, DMD
He completed his dental education at the University of Florida College of Dentistry, graduating in the top of his class. Dr. Rivera is dedicated to improving patients’ oral health, cosmetic appearance, and overall dental function. He strives to make sure his patients understand the importance and relevance of their treatment while partnering with them to achieve their goals.
In his downtime, Dr. Rivera enjoys hiking, refurbishing furniture, and spending time with family and friends.
- Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS in Biological Sciences from Florida Atlantic University.
- Completed dental education at the University of Florida College of Dentistry, graduating at the top of his class.
- Dedicated to improving patients' oral health and cosmetic appearance through comprehensive dental care.
Our Office
- Our state-of-the-art facility is designed with patient comfort and safety in mind and features the latest dental technology.
- Every appointment features our comfort menu to make your visit as relaxing as possible.
- Our office is conveniently located, making it easy for patients to access comprehensive dental care.
- We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean, hygienic, and welcoming environment for all our patients.
Community-focused Dentistry
By prioritizing community engagement and attentiveness, Forni Dental seeks to maintain not only the oral health of our patients but also to foster a sense of belonging and support throughout the community.
“I recently had the pleasure of visiting this dentist with a very young and professional staff. I can happily say that my teeth have healed perfectly. I highly recommend this dental clinic to anyone who wants quality service and painless dental procedures.”
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