
Dr. Scott D. Hamilton, DDS
OrthodonticsNPI: 1740204718
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Languages
English, Spanish
About This Provider
Dr. Scott Hamilton is an experienced orthodontist in Topeka, Kansas, with over 20 years of practice helping patients achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. He earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Dentistry, where he graduated with the highest scholastic standing in his class, and he completed a Master's degree in Dentistry during his orthodontic residency at Baylor College of Dentistry. Dr. Hamilton is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics—an honor fewer than 25% of orthodontists receive—and holds fellowships with prestigious organizations including the American College of Dentists and the International College of Dentists. He offers a full range of treatments for both kids and adults, including Invisalign, clear braces, and advanced metal braces, and he's passionate about creating confident smiles; as he says, there's nothing better than seeing a patient finish treatment, smile big, and know he helped transform their life. Dr. Hamilton is accepting new patients and speaks both English and Spanish.
Specialties
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Surgical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects of the mouth, jaw, and face
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Education & Training
- Master's degree in Dentistry, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, Texas (completed during orthodontic residency)
- Doctorate of Dental Surgery, University of Missouri, Kansas City (UMKC) School of Dentistry — graduated with highest scholastic standing
Board Certifications
- Fellow of the American College of Dentists
- Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
- Fellow of the International College of Dentists
- Fellow of the World Federation of Orthodontists
Credential: DDS
NPI registered: 07/26/2006
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Areas of Focus
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Orthodontists
- World Federation of Orthodontists
- American College of Dentists
- International College of Dentists
Awards & Recognition
- Graduated with highest scholastic standing in his class at UMKC
- Received numerous awards for academic excellence at UMKC
- Named a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics (fewer than 25% of practitioners receive this honor)
Beyond the Office
Serves on the board of directors of several professional organizations
Active in community and charitable events
Clinical instructor in the orthodontic department at UMKC School of Dentistry
Published numerous research articles
Served as editor of the International Orthodontic Review Journal
Native of Topeka, Kansas
Son of WH Orthodontics founder Richard Hamilton
Loves snow skiing, ice climbing, wake surfing, hiking, and traveling
Enjoys spending free time with his wife Mary, three children (Whitney, Chase, and Blake), and two grandchildren
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