Dr. Chris is a native of St. Petersburg, Florida. He received his Bachelor of Science degree Summa Cum Laude from Emory University, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa (top 10%). Dr. Chris graduated at the top of his class and earned his doctorate with High Honors from the University of Florida College of Dentistry (UFCD). With a passion to work with children, Dr. Chris continued his education at the prestigious University of Florida/Shands Hospital by completing his residency and certification in pediatric dentistry.