Dantana Ihman Salawati
Summary
Dynamic General Practitioner Dentist with extensive experience at GHS-Ussher Hospital, specializing in treatment planning and preventive dentistry. Proven leader in developing individualized treatment plans and enhancing community oral health awareness. Adept at clinical assessment and fostering teamwork, ensuring optimal patient care and outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
General Practitioner Dentist
GHS-Ussher hospital
01.2016 - Current
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and oral health conditions.
- Carried out Preventive treatment like scaling and polishing to help manage early and late gum diseases
- Form part of healthcare team members in a DTC( Drug Therapeutic Commitee) that assist in implementing ways for rational use of medicines especially antibiotics
- Organized outreaches on World Oral Health Day to educate pupils in the community on prevention and identification of common oral health diseases
- Played leadership duties as head of department of the dental unit
General Practitioner Dentist
GHS- Achimota hospital
01.2012 - 12.2015
- Provided comprehensive dental examinations and assessment for diverse patient populations
- Treated patients who presented with various dental illments, including performing extractions, fillings, scaling and polishing and provision of fixed and removable prosthesis among others.
- Took part in clinical meetings and presented on relevant dental cases as a means of taking dentistry to the doorstep of other healthcare workers
Education
Bachelor of Dental Surgery( BDS) - Dentistry
University of Ghana Dental School
01.2003 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Medical Sciences
University of Ghana
01.2002 - 10.2005
Skills
- Treatment planning
- Preventive dentistry
- Clinical assessment
- Dental procedures
Languages
English
First Language
Timeline
General Practitioner Dentist
GHS-Ussher hospital
01.2016 - Current
General Practitioner Dentist
GHS- Achimota hospital
01.2012 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Dental Surgery( BDS) - Dentistry
University of Ghana Dental School
01.2003 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Medical Sciences
University of Ghana
01.2002 - 10.2005