Dr. Christopher John West, D.M.D, M.B.A., M.S.
OrthodonticsNPI: 1194913566
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(561) 744-5456Practice Details
About This Provider
Dr. Christopher West is a board-certified orthodontist with 19 years of experience helping teens and adults achieve straighter smiles using Invisalign treatment. Based in Jupiter, Florida, Dr. West earned his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry with highest honors from Temple University, along with advanced degrees in business and orthodontics. He is actively involved in his community through professional memberships in the American Association of Orthodontists and Florida dental organizations, and he has a passion for environmental conservation through his work with coral reef and wetland restoration. A native of the Bahamas who has called South Florida home since 1979, Dr. West brings warmth and expertise to his practice. Please note that Dr. West is not currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Master of Business Administration, Temple University (2001)
- Temple UniversityMedical School
- Doctorate of Medical Dentistry (summa cum laude), Temple University (2001)
- Master of Science in Orthodontics, Temple University (completed residency)
- Bachelor of Science in Biological Science, Florida State University
- Florida Teaching Certificate, Florida Atlantic University
- Florida State UniversityUndergraduate School
- Master's Degree in Environmental Science, Florida Atlantic University
Board Certifications
- Board-Certified Orthodontist
Credential: D.M.D, M.B.A., M.S.
NPI registered: 10/10/2007
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Invisalign
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- Southern Association of Orthodontists
- Florida Association of Orthodontists
- Florida Dental Association
- Atlantic Coast District Dental Association (served as delegate)
- North Palm Beach Dental Society (served as board member)
Beyond the Office
Taught science at Palm Beach Lakes High School
Coached soccer, swimming, and volleyball
Served as head biologist for EnviroGlades, Inc. (coral reef, wetland, and estuary restoration)
Served as president of dental class at Temple University
Served as president of Temple University Society for the Study of Orthodontics
Served as delegate for Atlantic Coast District Dental Association
Served as board member for North Palm Beach Dental Society
Born in Nassau, Bahamas; moved to South Florida in 1979
Attended Palm Beach Gardens High School and played for the Gators football team
Enjoys water-related activities: surfing, fishing, boating, and scuba diving
Loves traveling for snowboarding
Married to wife Shelley
Has two sons: Daxton and Porter
Has a dog
Lives in Jupiter, Florida
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