About Carey Bonham, DMD
Dr. Carey Bonham grew up in Largo, Florida and attended Indian Rocks Christian School. He is the son of Dr. Chris Bonham and Leola Bonham and is Dr. Amy Bonham’s husband. He has been active in sports from an early age and enjoys a myriad of outdoor pursuits, adventure travel and endurance sports. He is thrilled to be able to treat patients in his hometown. With the experience and knowledge from his father’s dental career, dentistry is a perfect fit for Carey. He respects his father, Dr. Chris Bonham and his wife, Dr. Amy Bonham, and is excited and honored to work with them in the profession. Dr. Carey Bonham is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, American Dental Association, Florida Dental Association, the Pinellas County Dental Association, and West Coast District Dental Association. Dr. Carey continued his studies at the University of South Florida where he actively participated in the Honors Society, Pre-Dental Society and the Baptist Collegiate Ministry. During college he trained and worked as an EMT. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in biology, he moved on to the University of Florida to pursue his dental degree. At University of Florida, he was a member of the American Student Dental Association and President of the Christian Dental Society. He actively pursues continuing education on the latest techniques through multiple local and national CE courses, including implant dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign, and denture courses, and others. He also completed a mini-residency in IV sedation at University of Alabama Birmingham in 2007, and is certified to administer conscious IV sedation. Dr. Carey Bonham married his wife Amy the summer before starting dental school. Amy was also accepted to dental school, and the two shared the joys and trials of the dental school experience together. They now have two daughters, Sage and Selah, and a son Caden. They really enjoy spending time and traveling together as a family. It truly is a family affair here at Bonham Dental Arts as they are both a part of the Bonham Dental Arts team. Dr. Carey Bonham's main focus is on the restoration of patients’ smiles using the latest innovative dental techniques and on his own continuous improvement through continuing education. He strongly feels that every patient should have the healthiest mouth possible. He strives to build long-lasting relationships with his patients and enjoys doing comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s specific needs and situation. He specifically enjoys using implants, laser, adhesive dentistry, and sedation to do dentistry that would not have been possible years ago without these techniques.
