Dr. Knowles is a native of Florida and moved to the Treasure Coast in 1999 when he relocated to Fort Pierce from Miami and has been serving the Indian River, St. Lucie, Okeechobee and Martin County areas ever since. He has been practicing dentistry for over 25 years and maintains private practices in Vero Beach and Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Knowles was an Assistant Clinical Instructor in the Department of Community Dentistry at the University of Florida and Assistant Clinical Instructor at the Miami Dade College in the Dental Hygiene Program. He currently serves on the Commission on Dental Competency Assessments.