About US

Welcome to NextStep Smiles, where our passion for transforming lives through dental implant-supported prostheses has found its purpose. Our journey began with a vision to break down the financial barriers that often stand in the way of life-changing treatments, and we’re committed to making this vision a reality in dental practices beyond Palm Beach County. 

Founded with a mission to help patients access financially inaccessible treatments through strategic medical insurance solutions, NextStep Smiles has become a beacon of hope for those in need. We specialize in dental implant placement and restoration, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality care for their unique needs. 

Our philosophy revolves around creating a warm and caring environment where patients feel completely at ease, knowing they are in the hands of professionals who prioritize their oral health and financial well-being. 

MEET DR. CHARLES ETHEREDGE

Dr. Etheredge grew up right here in Palm Beach County. After graduating from dental school at the top of his class at The University of Florida he moved to the beautiful Palm Beach Gardens area to start his career.

Practicing in Palm Beach Gardens since 2001, he has created some of the areas most beautiful smiles. He performs all facets of dentistry, however, in the last several years he has focused his practice solely on implant dentistry. At NextStep Smiles, he provides life changing procedures to his patients by bringing 3D digital dentistry to the full mouth implant restoration process.

Dr Etheredge completes extensive hours of continuing education to stay current with the ever changing technology as it relates to dentistry. His practice philosophy is to create a warm and caring atmosphere where his patients feel comfortable and at ease.