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Dr. Chris Bonham
Dr. Chris has lived all over the world due to his father’s occupation with Mobil Oil
Corporation. He went to High School in Leysin, Switzerland and spent his senior year
in Melbourne, FL, where he learned to fly. While he was still in high school his family
moved to Indonesia. His parents retired to Dallas. Because of his family’s travels,
Dr. Chris learned many different languages.
Education
Dr. Chris received his undergraduate education at Southern Illinois University, where he
obtained a B.A. in Physiology in 1975, a B.S. in Dental Prosthetics in 1976, and an A.A.
in Dental Laboratory Technology in 1976. Before pursuing his graduate degree, Dr. Bonham
opened and operated a full service dental laboratory for a few years. He received his Doctor
of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the Washington University School of Dental Medicine in St. Louis,
Missouri in 1984. His dedication to providing the finest dental care possible then led him to
start his own private practice. In 2006, Dr. Bonham obtained a fellowship with the Academy of
General Dentistry. He is a member of numerous prestigious dental organizations, including the
American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, West Coast Dental Association,
Pinellas County Dental Association and the Dental Organization for
Conscious Sedation (DOCS).
Family
Dr. Chris met his wife at Southern Illinois University. They call Florida home and look
forward to sharing their love of dentistry with their son and
daughter-in-law.
Hobbies & Interests
Dr. Bonham has traveled extensively which fueled his passion for hiking, sailing, skiing
and photography. His love of the Arts and Sciences has provided the perfect foundation for
his career in dentistry.
Professional Focus
Dr. Bonham’s professional focus is on treating families with children and building lasting
relationships with patients. He also dedicates much of his time to practicing cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Bonham is committed to providing the finest quality of dentistry. His extensive training in
the latest dental techniques and excellent educational background enable him to successfully treat
even the most complex patient situations and meet your highest aesthetic
expectations.
Bonham Difference
Being in practice for over 26 years, the difference in our practice is that we put patients
first and build lasting relationships. When you visit Bonham Dental Arts, you feel cared for
and respected by people who really enjoy their work. We believe that our best results are
attained when our patients are engaged in the process of determining best treatment for their
own dental health. We encourage questions and love to see friends and family interested in
our patients’ treatment. Our patients greatly appreciate this approach. We pay attention
to details and convey a genuine love for the people we serve.
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