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Eyram Abena Addipa

Accra

Summary

Reliable and experienced Dentist provides exceptional dental care for diverse array of patients. Particularly attentive to needs and comfort of individuals during all dental procedures. Cultivates trusting interactions with clear communication of techniques and acknowledgment of unique patient conditions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Officer

Impact Specialist Dental Clinic
12.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient oral health by performing comprehensive dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatments.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Performed various dental procedures for a diverse clientele, including fillings, extractions, root canals, and crown placements.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices, leading to improved overall oral health.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for both staff and patients.
  • Collaborated with specialists such as orthodontists or periodontists when necessary for optimal patient outcomes.

Second Year House Officer

37 Military Hospital
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
  • Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
  • Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
  • Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
  • Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
  • Created individualized treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health of patients.
  • Performed root canal procedures to treat nerve and dental pulp issues and prevent further damage to teeth and gums.
  • Treated periodontal disease through scaling and root planning.
  • Referred patients to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists and oral surgeons based on individual needs.

First Year House Officer

37 Military Hospital
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Checked growth, development and maxillary changes for verification of typical developmental milestones for age group.
  • Correctly administered local anesthetic and adjunctive therapies such as fluoride treatments and irrigation.
  • Provided preventive care and guidance to promote good dental hygiene.
  • Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
  • Improved patients' oral health by educating on better brushing and flossing habits.
  • Filled cavities using composite and amalgam materials.

Medical Student Volunteer

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Participated in clerkships within various clinical departments and medical specialties.
  • Observed and recorded patient conditions by assessing vitals.
  • Shadowed resident physicians, taking notes and asking questions.
  • Provided patient care under direct physician supervision.

Education

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi
09.2021

Bachelor of Science And Human Biology (Dentistry) -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi
05.2018

No Degree - Science

International Community School
Kumasi
06.2015

Skills

  • Infection Control
  • X-Ray Review
  • Teeth Polishing
  • Root Canal Treatment
  • Filling Caries
  • Patient Engagement
  • Dental Impressions
  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Patient Education
  • Emergency Dental Care
  • Oral Cancer Screening
  • Crown Placement
  • Endodontics
  • Extracting Teeth
  • General Restorative Dentistry
  • Emergency Care
  • Extractions
  • Oral Examinations
  • Preventive Care
  • Restorative Dentistry

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Twi
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Dental Officer

Impact Specialist Dental Clinic
12.2023 - Current

Second Year House Officer

37 Military Hospital
11.2022 - 11.2023

First Year House Officer

37 Military Hospital
11.2021 - 11.2022

Medical Student Volunteer

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
06.2019 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

Bachelor of Science And Human Biology (Dentistry) -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

No Degree - Science

International Community School
Eyram Abena Addipa