Dr. Christian Benitez is committed to providing excellent multidisciplinary care. Dr. Benitez received his undergraduate degree at Nova Southeastern University, where he was a proud member of the NSU men’s soccer team. He then attended the distinguished Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA where he received his Doctorate in Dental Medicine. In an effort to provide exceptional care, he completed a General Dentistry Residency at Boston University. Following his General Dentistry Residency, Dr. Benitez completed a two-year Orthodontic specialty program at Medstar Washington Hospital Center and Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. He was selected chief resident and was a member of the Craniofacial team, where he received extensive training in Cleft lip and Palate, Craniofacial disorders, Orthognathic Surgery, and providing care to children with special health care needs.

Dr. Christian Benitez grew up in sunny South Florida, but his family is originally from Argentina…the World Cup Champions!! His family loves soccer, in fact, Dr. Benitez and his wife both played soccer at Nova Southeastern University. While at NSU, Dr. Benitez received his Bachelor’s degree Biology with a minor in Chemistry and Psychology. He then attended the distinguished Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA where he received his Doctorate in Dental Medicine. In an effort to provide exceptional care, he completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency at Boston University. At this time, Dr. Benitez had extensive training in multidisciplinary care including full mouth rehabilitation. Following his General Dentistry Residency, Dr. Benitez completed a two-year Orthodontic specialty program at Medstar Washington Hospital Center and Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC. He was selected chief resident and was a member of the Craniofacial team, where he received extensive training in Cleft lip and Palate, Craniofacial disorders, Orthognathic Surgery, and providing care to children with special health care needs. Dr. Benitez is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, and he is one of the two Board Certified Top 1% Invisalign providers in all of Palm Beach County. Dr. Benitez is committed to providing exceptional care to his patients and treating them like family. He wants every patient to feel like they are part of the Benitez Orthodontics & Pediatric Denistry family from the moment they walk in the door to years later when they bring their children back for treatment. In his free time, Dr. Benitez loves getting together with his family. His family loves being outdoors and enjoying all that this area has to offer.

Education:

  • Bachelors of Science in Biology – Nova Southeastern University – Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Doctorate of Dental Medicine – Tufts University – Boston, MA
  • Advanced Education in General Dentistry – Boston University – Boston, MA
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics – Washington Hospital Center – Washington, DC

Professional Affiliations:

  • American Association of Orthodontists
  • Southern Association of Orthodontists
  • American Dental Association