Case number: 9:26-bk-18509 - Smiles Dentistry, PA - Florida Southern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
  • Case title

    Smiles Dentistry, PA

  • Court

    Florida Southern (flsbke)

  • Chapter

    11

  • Judge

    Erik P. Kimball

  • Filed

    06/29/2026

  • Last Filing

    07/02/2026

  • Asset

    Yes

  • Vol

    v

Docket Header
DsclsDue, PlnDue



U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Southern District of Florida (West Palm Beach)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-18509-EPK

Assigned to: Erik P. Kimball
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset

Date filed:  06/29/2026
341 meeting:  07/30/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  09/08/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  12/28/2026

Debtor

Smiles Dentistry, PA

4175 S. Congress Ave, Ste G-H
Lake Worth, FL 33461
PALM BEACH-FL
Tax ID / EIN: 93-2673935

represented by
Daniel A Velasquez

Latham, Luna, Eden & Beaudine, LLP
201 S. Orange Ave., Ste 1400
Orlando, FL 32801
407-481-5800
Fax : 407-481-5801
Email: dvelasquez@lathamluna.com

U.S. Trustee

Office of the US Trustee

51 S.W. 1st Ave.
Suite 1204
Miami, FL 33130
(305) 536-7285
 
 

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
07/02/202616
Order Regarding Section 105(d) Status Conference And Establishing Plan And Disclosure Statement Filing Deadlines (Re: 1). (Fleurimond, Lucie)
(Entered: 07/02/2026)
07/01/202615BNC Certificate of Mailing (Re: 5
Order Authorizing Debtor in Possession to Continue Operation of its Business, Close Pre-Petition Bank Accounts, and Open Debtor in Possession Bank Accounts. (Fleurimond, Lucie)
) Notice Date 07/01/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
07/01/202614BNC Certificate of Mailing (Re: 6 Notice of Meeting of Creditors. Meeting of Creditors to be Held on 7/30/2026 at 11:00 AM
by TELEPHONE [See Meeting Notice for details].
Proofs of Claim due by 9/8/2026.) Notice Date 07/01/2026. (Admin.) (Entered: 07/02/2026)
07/01/202613Application to Employ Daniel A. Velasquez and the Law Firm of Latham, Luna, Eden & Beaudine, LLP as Debtor's Counsel as of the Petition Date [Relief Requested Without a Hearing] [Affidavit Attached] Filed by Debtor Smiles Dentistry, PA (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix) (Velasquez, Daniel) (Entered: 07/01/2026)
06/30/202612Notice of Appearance and Request for Service by Mark E Steiner Filed by Creditor Bank of America, N.A.. (Steiner, Mark) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
06/30/202611
Order Directing U.S. Trustee To Appoint Patient Care Ombudsman. (Adam, Lorraine)
(Entered: 06/30/2026)
06/30/202610Proposed Exhibits ranging from
1 to 1
. 2 documents attached filed on behalf of Smiles Dentistry, PA.
Exhibit A - Cash Budget in Support of Emergency Motion to Use Cash Collateral
(related document(s) 7 ). (admin) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
06/30/20269Certificate of Service Notice of Hearing on Emergency Motion to Use Cash Collateral and Request for Emergency Preliminary Hearing Doc. No. 8 Filed by Debtor Smiles Dentistry, PA (Re: 8 Notice of Hearing). (Velasquez, Daniel) (Entered: 06/30/2026)
06/29/20268Notice of Hearing (Re: 7 Emergency Motion to Use Cash Collateral and Request for Emergency Preliminary Hearing Filed by Debtor Smiles Dentistry, PA (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix)) Chapter 11 Hearing scheduled for 07/01/2026 at 01:30 PM U.S. Courthouse, 299 E Broward Blvd Courtroom 308, Fort Lauderdale, FL before the Honorable Chief Judge Scott M Grossman. (Leonard, Dawn) (Entered: 06/29/2026)
06/29/20267Emergency Motion to Use Cash Collateral and Request for Emergency Preliminary Hearing Filed by Debtor Smiles Dentistry, PA (Attachments: # 1 Mailing Matrix) (Velasquez, Daniel) (Entered: 06/29/2026)