Jim qualified from Sheffield University in 2007 before commissioning into the Royal Army Dental Corps. During his military career, he developed a broad clinical and academic portfolio, achieving:

• MFDS, MJDF, and MPDS
• Distinction in Restorative MSc
• Extensive deployment experience across Europe, Africa, and the Far East
• Representation in sport at national and international levels

His career has included roles as:

• Maxillofacial SHO
• Foundation Dentist Trainer
• Dentist with Special Interest (DWSI)
• Undergraduate and postgraduate educator in Oral Surgery and Restorative Dentistry

He has recently completed higher specialist training and ISFE Restorative at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, where he has also contributed to teaching in Periodontology and Prosthodontics clinics.

Jim is actively involved in research, with corporate-funded projects focusing on:

• Advanced implantology techniques and materials
• Bone grafting innovations
• The integration of AI within dental care

He also contributes at a national level as:

• A member of university and professional committees
• A core examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Jim specialises in the management of complex and compromised dentitions, combining multidisciplinary restorative techniques to deliver predictable, long-term outcomes.

His areas of particular interest include:

• Periodontal stabilisation of compromised dentition
• Management of recession defects
• Regenerative therapies around teeth and implants
• Comprehensive full-mouth rehabilitation

He has a keen interest in dento-alveolar pain diagnosis and provides care across the full spectrum—from straightforward cases to highly complex reconstructions.

He brings extensive expertise across both primary and secondary care, with a strong track record of working alongside referring practitioners in centres of excellence across the UK and internationally.

Dr Scott accepts referrals for:

• Periodontics
• Dentures
• Crown and Bridge
• Dental Implants
• Endodontics
• Pain
• Full Mouth Rehabilitation

Jim is committed to clear communication, collaborative treatment planning, and delivering high-quality outcomes for both patients and referring practitioners. He is happy to advise on cases and provide guidance where needed.