Our Doctors

Dr. Christopher West, a distinguished orthodontist in Jupiter, Florida, has built a career rooted in academic achievement and community engagement. Originally from Nassau, Bahamas, he has been a prominent figure in South Florida since 1979. After graduating from Palm Beach Gardens High School and earning a Bachelor of Science in biological science from Florida State University, Dr. West taught high school science and coached sports while pursuing further education at Florida Atlantic University. His commitment to environmental science and conservation led him to work as a biologist at EnviroGlades, Inc. In pursuit of his lifelong goal to become an orthodontist, he attended Temple University, where he excelled academically, earning dual degrees, a Doctorate of Medical Dentistry and a Master of Business Administration. Dr. West’s expertise now lies in Invisalign treatment, serving both teens and adults, and he remains actively involved in professional organizations such as the American Association of Orthodontists and the American Dental Association. Beyond his practice, he enjoys family time with his wife Shelley and their children, Daxton and Porter. He indulges in water sports, snowboarding, travel and inviting patients to experience the welcoming atmosphere at Family Orthodontics of Jupiter.