
Dr. Scott K Bentkover, DDS
EndodonticsNPI: 1588736540
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Dr. Scott Bentkover is a Board-certified endodontist with 34 years of clinical experience at Best Endodontics in Evanston, Illinois. He holds the Diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics, the highest credential in the specialty, earned by only a select few endodontists in the country. Dr. Bentkover serves as Assistant Professor of Endodontics and Director of Microscopic Endodontics at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he designed and co-founded the UIC Endodontic Microscopy Center. He has integrated the dental operating microscope into every procedure since 1991 and lectures nationally and internationally on its applications. Dr. Bentkover co-authored the chapter on Endodontic Surgery in the Seventh Edition of Pathways of the Pulp, a defining reference text in the specialty. Best Endodontics offers in-office cone beam CT for accurate pre-treatment diagnosis. Patients consistently report painless procedures and credit Dr. Bentkover's precise anesthetic technique, calm demeanor, and patient-centered approach for transforming a dreaded dental appointment into a comfortable, manageable experience.
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Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 11/14/2006
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- Chicago Dental Society
- Illinois State Dental Society
- Illinois Endodontic Society
- American Association of Endodontics
- Evanston Association of Dentists
Beyond the Office
Assistant Professor of Endodontics at University of Illinois at Chicago
Director of Microscopic Endodontics at University of Illinois at Chicago
Designer and co-founder of the UIC Endodontic Microscopy Center
Guest faculty at the Pacific Endodontic Research Foundation
Co-author of Endodontic Surgery chapter in Seventh Edition of Pathways of the Pulp
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