Credentials
Dr. Bridenstine graduated from Brigham Young University in 1983 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He then was accepted and attended the number one ranked dental school in the nation; The University of Iowa College of Dentistry where he received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery, (DDS) degree in 1987. He then completed a Post-Doctorate one-year residency in Hospital Dentistry at the Long Beach Veterans Administration Medical Center. He is a member of the American Dental Association, Kansas Dental Association, Academy of Sports Dentistry, Academy of General Dentistry, the Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation, (DOCS) and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

Dr. Bridenstine is happily married to his wife Sherrie and they are the parents of two beautiful daughters. His hobbies and interests include baseball, football, scuba diving, photography, travel, theater and community and church service. Best of all he enjoys being a dad and a husband and spending time with his family.

Dr. Bridenstine is one of Kansas City's Extreme Makeover Cosmetic Dentists. His office has been chosen since 2004 to be the official cosmetic dental office for the Mrs. Kansas, Mrs. Missouri and the Mrs. Nebraska Beauty Pageants representing the Mrs. America Pageants. His office is also the official cosmetic dental office for the Mrs. MOKA United States Beauty Pageants, (Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas and Arkansas).

He has also been chosen to be a pageant judge since 2004 for the Mrs. Kansas, Mrs. Missouri and Mrs. Nebraska Beauty Pageants. The winners and runner-ups receive complimentary in-house teeth whitening and the winners receive a one full year of gratis general dentistry and a generous courtesy fee adjustment for any cosmetic smile makeover.

Dr. Bridenstine has worked with the cruise line Holland America to provide gratis dental services in the ship's dental clinics to the Filipino and Indonesian crew members and staff. He donates his time, money and dental services in the ship's clinic to provide modern, high-tech dental care to the ship's crew members and staff who would never in their own countries receive proper and basic dental care.

Dr. Bridenstine has hosted and sponsored luncheons for local and national celebrities and beauty pageant winners. He has also been invited by dental marketing and consulting companies to be a speaker and consultant nationally to other dentists at various dental seminars.

Dr. Bridenstine's first priority is always the patient's total comfort and peace of mind. He offers a wide variety of dental services, but always in the context of making sure that each patient feels relaxed, informed and understood. When patients come to his office he and his staff will make sure there will be no judgments, no lectures and virtually no pain.