Dr. Scott Frank - Illinois
Meet Dr. Scott Frank
Meet Dr. Scott Frank
Dr. Scott Frank was born and raised in Chicago. He received his undergraduate education at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana and his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from Northwestern University in 1987.
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Continuing Education
Besides his extensive experience treating thousands of oral surgery patients in the past 30 years, Dr. Frank has a great passion in continuing education. Dr. Frank has received over 100 hours of continuing education credits each year attending several continuing education programs and seminars organized by accredited organizations, as well as online panel discussion and webinars. Dr. Frank has also focused much of his attention on sharing this knowledge and educating dentists on dental implant restorative techniques, Digital Implant Dentistry and the ReVita Smile® procedure. He organizes many Continuing Education programs for local doctors, some of which he serves as the speaker himself. Dr. Frank has been accredited by the Academy of General Dentistry to award education units for courses that are presented and sponsored by North Shore Smile Surgery.
Externship and Residency
Dr. Frank was selected from numerous applicants by the American Cancer Society to participate in a head and neck cancer externship at the University of Chicago Hospital. He then completed an intensive residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. This program placed a strong emphasis on dentoalveolar surgery (including the excision of wisdom teeth, extractions, bone and tissue grafts, infections, pathology, and trauma and anesthesia techniques.)
Specialized Interests and Skills
Dr. Frank’s specialized interests include hard and soft tissue reconstructive surgery, regenerative bone grafting, sinus bone grafting for the placement of dental implants, smile enhancement techniques, and the removal of teeth and wisdom teeth. Dr. Frank served as a surgeon of a prominent dental implant team specializing in the All-On-4® concept (also known as Teeth-in-a-day) where the patient receives an entire set of new teeth for upper and/or lower arch. Dr. Frank has continued to provide this treatment concept at NSSS under the name ReVita Smile® and enjoys being able to help patients change their lives. Up till now, he has performed almost 1,000 ReVita Smile® procedures.
The Elite Dental Group
Dr. Frank has also been serving as the Director of The Elite Dental Group, the local study club chapter of the prestigious Seattle Study Club, since 2001. The Elite Dental Group is recognized as one of the most advanced and interactive dental continuing education groups today.
