Dr. Scott Pope D.D.S., Dentist
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Dr. Scott Pope D.D.S.

Dentist

5/5(16)
1844 San Miguel Drive Suite 200 Walnut Creek California, 94596
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Rating

5/5

About

Family and Cosmetic Dentistry.  Providing comprehensive dental care including Sedation, Implant, and Sports Dentistry, Sleep Apnea and TMJ therapy, Orthodontics and Invisalign treatment.  Head Team Dentist for Saint Mary's College Athletics.

Education and Training

Northwestern University

Northwestern University D.D.S. 1993

Board Certification

Certified in Branemark Osseointegrated Implant Systems and Nobel Biocare Implant Systems

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Cosmetic DentistryImplants

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Public Speaking in the past -
  • Head Team Dentist for Saint Mary's College Athletic Programs -
  • Ask the Expert dentist for KPIX Channel 5 television and KCBS News Radio -

Awards

  • America’s Top Dentist Award 2006-17 America 
  • Top-Rated Dentist  Contra Costa County 
  • Best of Walnut Creek 2009-17 Walnut Creek 
  • Lectures Nationally in Digital Dentistry  Lectures Nationally 

Treatments

  • Porcelain Veneers
  • Teeth Whitening
  • Orthodontics
  • Clear Aligner Treatment
  • Dental Implants
  • Dental Crowns And Bridges
  • Sports Dentistry
  • Tmj Disorders
  • Sedation Dentistry
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Diagnodent
  • Intraoral Camera
  • Computer Digital Imaging
  • Enamel Microbrasion
  • High Power Magnification
  • Solea® Laser Dentistry
  • Digital Radiographic Imaging
  • Visilite Plus
  • Soft Tissue Management

Professional Memberships

  • Fellowship Academy of General Dentistry 
  • Fellowship International Congress of Oral Implantologists 
  • Professional Member American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry 
  • Professional Member American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine 
  • Professional Member Academy of Osseointegration 
  • Professional Member International Association of Dentists 
  • Professional Member American Academy of Facial Esthetics 
  • Professional Member American Dental Association 
  • Professional Member Academy for Sports Dentistry 
  • Professional Member California Dental Association 

Internships

  • Esthetic Dentistry Certification from UCLA, Advanced Orthodontic Training from the Academy of GP Orthodontics

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Dental Association, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, California Dental Association, Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation, Academy of General Dentistry, Academy For Sports Dentistry, American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Articles and Publications

  • Give Back A Smile article in the AACD magazine

What do you attribute your success to?


  • Dedicated to providing you with advanced cosmetic and restorative dental treatments, Dr. Pope has made it a point to continue his education. In fact, he has accumulated more than 1,000 hours of advanced education since completing his doctoral program, including receiving post-doctoral certificates in:

    Esthetic Dentistry from UCLA School of Dentistry

    Advanced orthodontic training from the Academy of Gp Orthodontics

    He is also certified in the Branemark Osseointegrated Implant Systems and Nobel Biocare Implant Systems.

    This additional education places Dr. Pope at the highest level of restorative and cosmetic dentistry, allowing him to provide you with high-quality care.

     

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Give Back A Smile Program. As an expert in his field, Dr. Pope is the Head Team Dentist for the Saint Mary’s College athletic programs. He also was the “Ask the Expert” dentist for KPIX Channel 5 television and KCBS News Radio in Contra Costa County from 1999 to 2001.

Favorite Place to Vacation

  • Italy, Lake Tahoe

Hobbies / Sports

  • Golf, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Car Racing, Travel, Wine Collecting

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry

Dr. Scott Pope D.D.S.'s Practice location

1844 San Miguel Drive Suite 200 -
Walnut Creek, California 94596
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New patients: 925-939-4989
Fax: 925-939-4991
www.popedental.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Pope


5.0

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