Dr. Benjamin Scott is a specialist in endodontics—the dental field focused on treating tooth pain and saving teeth—with 18 years of experience serving patients in Knoxville. He is board-certified by the American Board of Endodontics and specializes in root canal therapy, retreatment of previous root canals, cracked teeth, and injuries to teeth. Dr. Scott understands that many patients feel nervous about root canal treatment, and he makes it his mission to help you feel comfortable and calm throughout the process. He is actively involved in his community through volunteer work with local health organizations and is a proud Knoxville resident of over 40 years. Dr. Scott is now accepting new patients.

Specialties

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EndodonticsPrimary
Root canal treatment and diseases of dental pulp

Education & Training

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Dentistry EndodonticsFellowship Hospital, 2008
University of Tennessee at Memphis Health Science Center, DDS, 2005
University Of Tennessee College Of DentistryMedical School, 2005
Furman University, BA, 2001
University of Illinois at Chicago, Certificate in Endodontics, 2008
University Of Tennessee Medical Center General Practice ResidencyResidency Hospital, 2006
Diplomate, American Board Of Endodontics
University of Tennessee Medical Center (Knoxville), General Practice Residency, 2005-2006
Furman UniversityUndergraduate School, 2001

Board Certifications

Diplomate American Board of Endodontics

Credential: DDS

NPI registered: 07/15/2008

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Areas of Focus

Root canal therapyRoot canal retreatmentCracked teethTraumatic injuriesApicoectomy

Professional Memberships

American Association of Endodontists
American Dental Association
Tennessee Dental Association
Pierre Fauchard Academy
American College of Dentists
Southern Endodontic Study Group
Tennessee Academy of Endodontists (2023-present, President)

Awards & Recognition

Fellowship Award of the Tennessee Dental Association, 2020

Beyond the Office

Interfaith Health Center

Volunteer Ministry Center

Dental Lifeline Network

Men of Valor

Compassion Ministries

Lives in Knoxville since age six

Married to Amanda

Has 5 children

Enjoys outdoor activities with family

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