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Dr. Scott A. Puckett, DDS
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon · Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Scott A. Puckett is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon with more than two decades of clinical experience. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of Michigan and completed a general practice residency at the University of Virginia, followed by residency training in oral and maxillofacial surgery (including pediatric oral and maxillofacial surgery at Children’s Hospital of Michigan). He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and a Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, and practices at Wilmington Oral Surgery in Wilmington, Ohio.
- Degree: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), University of Michigan
- Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Board certification: Diplomate, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS)
- Memberships: Fellow, AAOMS; Ohio Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons; American Dental Association; Ohio Dental Association
- Practice: Wilmington Oral Surgery, Wilmington, OH
Professional profile: Wilmington Oral Surgery.