Opening September 2026

Palencia’s neighborhood orthodontist — opening September 2026 in St. Augustine, Florida.

Family orthodontic care for kids, teens, and adults with a Palencia orthodontist offering St. Augustine orthodontics in a bright, welcoming setting led by Dr. Susan Podray-Donovan.

From Nocatee braces to Ponte Vedra Invisalign and St. Johns County braces, Welltide Orthodontics brings modern treatment to the Florida coast with a colorful peacock-inspired personality.

Welltide Orthodontics peacock mascot

Meet our mascot
A colorful symbol of confident, expressive smiles and the warm coastal spirit of Welltide Orthodontics.

Welltide Orthodontics proudly serves families across Palencia, Nocatee, Ponte Vedra, World Golf Village, and greater St. Augustine in St. Johns County. Dr. Susan Podray-Donovan brings personalized orthodontic care to Northeast Florida’s growing neighborhoods.

Our Services
Welltide peacock mascot for Metal Braces

Metal Braces

Time-tested, reliable, and now more comfortable than ever.

Welltide peacock mascot for Ceramic Braces

Ceramic Braces

Tooth-colored brackets for a more discreet look.

Welltide peacock mascot for Invisalign

Invisalign

Clear, removable aligners for teens and adults.

Welltide peacock mascot for Lingual Braces

Lingual (Hidden) Braces

Custom InSmile braces placed behind the teeth — invisible from the front.

Welltide peacock mascot for Early Treatment

Early Treatment (Phase 1)

Gentle, age-appropriate care for kids 7-10 to guide healthy growth.

Welltide peacock mascot for Retainers

Retainers

Custom retainers to keep your new smile perfect for life.

Dr. Susan Podray-Donovan

Meet Dr. Podray

Thoughtful care for growing smiles

Dr. Susan Podray-Donovan leads Welltide Orthodontics with a warm, detail-oriented approach that helps children, teens, and adults feel comfortable at every visit. Her goal is to pair modern orthodontic treatment with clear guidance, personal attention, and a practice experience that feels bright, calm, and family-friendly.

  • Personalized treatment planning
  • Care for kids, teens, and adults
  • Modern options including braces and Invisalign
  • Conveniently located in Palencia, St. Augustine

Opening Soon for Local Families

Welltide Orthodontics is preparing to welcome families in September 2026. Email us to join the new patient interest list for opening updates, consultation availability, and new patient announcements.

Insurance & Flexible Financing

We plan to work with many insurance plans and offer flexible financing options to help families prepare for care.

Visit Welltide Orthodontics

420 Paseo Reyes Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32095

Phone line activating with our September 2026 opening — email hello@welltideortho.com to be first on our patient list.

Email us: hello@welltideortho.com

Visit Us: 420 Paseo Reyes Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32095

Hours: Mon-Thu: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Fri: By appointment
Sat-Sun: Closed
Serving Palencia, Nocatee, Ponte Vedra, and St. Johns County

Request an appointment

Email our team to join the new patient interest list or ask about care options before our September 2026 opening.

Dr. Susan Podray-Donovan of Welltide Orthodontics

Meet Dr. Podray

Meet Dr. Susan Podray-Donovan

Dr. Podray-Donovan brings warmth, expertise, and a personal touch to every smile. As a board-eligible orthodontist and mom, she understands what families want — gentle care, clear communication, and beautiful, lasting results. She’s thrilled to open Welltide Orthodontics in Palencia and serve the families of St. Johns County.

Gentle care

Clear communication

Family focused

Lasting results




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