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Scotty L. Bolding, DDS, MS

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Aneet K. Sharma , MD, DDS

Frank C. Grammer, DDS, PhD

M. Andrew Baber, DDS

Scott L. Bolding, D.D.S., M.S.

A native of Arkansas, Scotty L. Bolding, DDS, MS, began his educational training at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. He then attended Baylor College of Dentistry in Dallas, TX, where he earned his DDS degree in 1989, his postdoctoral masters in craniofacial biology at Baylor University in Waco in 1992, and his oral-maxillofacial certification in 1993. A diplomate of the Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Dr. Bolding, his wife, Dr. Taruna Bolding, and his four children live in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

With specialty training in advanced facial reconstruction, Dr. Bolding has become a national leader in the area of orthognathic surgery (jaw reconstruction) and temporomandibular joint surgery (TMJ or Jaw Joint).   In the area of TMJ, Dr. Bolding has successfully provided improvement for thousands of patients by utilizing a team approach that incorporates both surgical and non-surgical management of the TMJ condition.

Dr. Bolding has also been a leader in the development of new orthdontically facillitated surgical techniques that help improve the teeth, jaw alignment and overall smile, and decrease the treatment time for braces.  These techniques are providing significant advancements in orthodontic results for patients around the country.

Additionally, Dr. Bolding is active in providing extensive training in the latest technologies and benefits of dental implants, he has had significant impact in the oral surgery/dental arena and devoted significant time to developing continuing education for doctors in craniofacial and dental implant technology.

Dr. Bolding has a passion for providing the highest quality care for his patients.  Through this passion he cofounded ushealthrecord.com,  a patient electronic healthcare record model that  facilitates centralized health information for better coordinated care of one’s medical and dental records.

Dr. Bolding enjoys spending time with his family, flying, traveling, boating and golfing.

Dr. Bolding is Currently Licensed to Practice in the following states:

  • Arkansas
  • Missouri
  • Texas
  • New Jersey

Dr. Bolding holds privileges in the following Hospitals and Surgical Centers:

  • Oral & Facial Surgery Center – Springdale, Fayetteville & Rogers
  • Northwest Medical System – Northwest Arkansas
  • Other medical facilities

Academic Appointments:

Clinical Associate Professor: Dept. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  Baylor Medical Center
  Dallas, Texas

Professional Affiliations:

  • Examiner for the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons - 2003-2009
  • Diplomate - American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Fellow - American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
  • Fellow - American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Fellow-Arkansas Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • American Dental Association
  • Southwest Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Arkansas Dental Association
  • Missouri Dental Association
  • Academy of Osseointegration
  • American Society of Dental Anesthesiology
  • American College of Oral Implantology
  • International Congress of Oral Implantologists
  • Implant Prosthodontic Section of the ICOI
  • Baylor Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Alumni Association

Publications:

Conversion to Electronic Medical Records Improves Efficiency in Many Areas.  An audio presentation for Orthodontic Updates. Volume 3, Issue 4  September 30, 2008.

Bolding, Scott L., Techniques on Dentoalveolar Distraction Osteogenesis:  Accelerated Surgical Orthodontics.  J. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vol 65, Issue 9, September, 2007.

Bolding, S.L, Roblee, R. R., Sandor, G, and Charles, M.P., Optimizing Orthodontic Therapy by Dentoalveolar Distraction Osteogenesis.  In Distraction Osteogenesis of the Facial Skeleton, Bell, W.H, and Gurraro, C.A. BC Decker Inc, Hamilton. Chapter 12, Pg. 187-197, 2007.

Bolding, S.L., “Establishing a Cosmetic Surgery Practice: An Algorithm to Management of the Cosmetic Surgery Patient in Your Practice”, In: “Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America Maxillofacial Cosmetic Surgery, Part II”, Richard Haug ed., John Griffin, Jr. ed., Elsevier, Inc., Philadelphia, PA, 2004.

Bolding, S.L., "Adjunctive Facial Cosmetic Surgery", In: "Interdisciplinary Dentofacial Therapy", 1994. Roblee, Richard, ed., Quinlessance, Chicago.

Tripplett, R.G. and Bolding, S.L. "Osseous and Soft Tissue Reconstruction for Screw/Cylinder Implants” In: Reconstructive Preprosthetic Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1994. Raymond J. Fonseca and W. Howard Davis. In publication.

Schoen, S.A. and Bolding, S.L. "Soft Tissue Injuries", Chapter 15. In: The Parkland Trauma Handbook, 1994. Mosby-Yearbook, Inc. Lopez-Viego, M.A., St. Louis, MO.

Schoen, S.A. and Bolding, S.L. "Hard Tissue Injuries", Chapter 16. In: The Parkland Trauma Handbook, 1994. Mosby-Yearbook, Inc. Lopez-Viego, M.A., St. Louis, MO.

Schoen, S.A. and Bolding, S.L. "Mandibular Trauma Injury", Chapter 17. In: The Parkland Trauma Handbook, 1994. Mosby-Yearbook, Inc. Lopez-Viego, M.A., St. Louis, MO.

Schoen, S.A. and Bolding, S.L. "Maxillary Midfacial Trauma", Chapter 18. In: The Parkland Trauma Handbook, 1994. Mosby-Yearbook, Inc. Lopez-Viego, M.A., St. Louis, MO.

Schoen, S.A. and Bolding, S.L. "Zygomatic Arch Fracture" Chapter 19. In: The Parkland Trauma Handbook, 1994. Mosby-Yearbook, Inc. Lopez-Viego, M.A., St. Louis, MO.

Schoen, S.A. and Bolding, S.L. "Naso-Orbital Ethmoid Fracture", Chapter 20. In: The Parkland Trauma Handbook, 1994. Mosby-Yearbook, Inc. Lopez-Viego, M.A., St. Louis, MO.

Schoen, S.A. and Bolding, S.L. "Orbital Blowout", Chapter 21. In: The Parkland Trauma Handbook, 1994. Mosby-Yearbook, Inc. Lopez-Viego, M.A., St. Louis, MO.

Schoen, S.A. and Bolding, S.L. "Nasal Trauma", Chapter 22. In: The Parkland Trauma Handbook, 1994. Mosby-Yearbook, Inc. Lopez-Viego, M.A., St. Louis, MO.

Schoen, S.A. and Bolding, S.L. "Frontal Sinus Fracture", Chapter 23. In: The Parkland Trauma Handbook, 1994. Mosby-Yearbook, Inc. Lopez-Viego, M.A., St. Louis, MO.

Triplett, R.G. and Bolding, S.L. Management of the Atrophic Maxilla with Implant Reconstruction. Chapter 36. In:

Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1993. W.B. Saunders ed. Worthington, P. and Evans, J.R., Philadelphia, PA.

Triplett, R.G. and Bolding, S.L. The Surgical Technique for the Threaded Dental Implant. (In Press) Hutchins, B. and Bolding, S. L. Histochemical Evidence For A Cervical Plexus Contribution To The Cat Mandibular Dentition. Arch Oral Biology, 38, 619-622, 1993.

Bolding, S.L., Schow, S.A., King, A.H., Wright, J.M., Schneiderman, E.D. Effects of Intra-articular Injections of Flurbiprofen on the TMJ in Rabbits. J Oral Maxillofac. Surg. 50:74, 1992.

Kaga, M., Bolding, S.L., Kohri, M., Ferracane, J.L., Seale, N.S., Waite, D.E. Comparative Study of Functional and Non-Functional Nobelpharma and Osseodent Implants. J. Dent. Res. 68:1989.

Bolding, S.L. and Hutchins, B. Histological Evidence of the Cervical Plexus Providing Pulpal Innervation in the Cat. J. Dent. Res. 67:1988.

Bolding, S.L. and Hutchins, B. Accessory Innervation of the Mandibular Dentition in the Cat. J. Dent. Res. 66:1987.