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STEPHEN NANA JUNIOR AMPADU

STEPHEN NANA JUNIOR AMPADU

Accra

Summary

Dynamic dental professional with extensive experience in general and preventive dentistry, excelling in restorative dentistry and patient care management. Proven ability to perform complex procedures and enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and teamwork. Committed to continual improvement and delivering high-quality care in diverse clinical settings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR HOUSE OFFICER

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA HOSPITAL, LEGON
07.2024 - Current

- Worked at the dental department under the supervision of Dr Joseph Nimako-Boateng (HOD), Dr Dennis Agyapong, Dr Jedidiah Appiah

-Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

-Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

-Involved in the management of patients with Dental and maxillofacial pathologies.

-Performed routine procedures including restorations, extractions, root canals crowns, bridges, and dentures.

-Provided cosmetic procedures such as teeth whitening and veneers.

GENERAL DENTIST

LASER GLOW DENTAL CLINIC
01.2023 - 05.2025
  • Performed complex procedures such as root canals, extractions, and surgical interventions with precision and skill.
  • Promoted oral hygiene education among patients to encourage proactive self-care between appointments.
  • Established strong relationships with patients built on trust and clear communication about their oral health needs.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient histories and treatment plans, facilitating continuity of care between visits.

LOCUM DENTIST

ALL SMILE DENTAL CLINIC
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Completed consultations with patients for treatment plan.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for both staff and patients.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing thorough dental examinations and personalized treatment plans.
  • Managed dental emergencies promptly, addressing acute pain and preventing further complications.

LEAD DENTIST

PRIME CARE MEDICAL CENTER
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Increased new patient acquisition through targeted marketing campaigns and community outreach initiatives.
  • Conducted preventative dental care for patients, reducing the need for future treatments.
  • Restored teeth by fabricating crowns, bridges and other restorations.
  • Performed complex procedures such as root canals, extractions, and surgical interventions with precision and skill.

JUNIOR DENTIST

LIFE HEALTHCARE
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Extracted teeth, performed root canals, and filled cavities with dedication to pain management.
  • Provided preventive care with regular checkups, educating patients on proper oral hygiene habits.
  • Interpreted X-rays to make accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.
  • Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.

JUNIOR HOUSE OFFICER

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Worked at the dental department.
  • Was supervised by Dr Boamah (OMFS Consultant), Dr Ampofo (Restorative Consultant), Dr Amarquaye (Pediatric Dentistry Specialist), Dr Tormeti (Periodontology Consultant), Dr Kwamin(Oral Medicine Consultant).
  • Involved in managing of patients with dental and maxillofacial emergencies and pathologies in both adults and children.
  • Involved in the supervision of dental student performing minor dental procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - DENTAL SURGERY

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA DENTAL SCHOOL
KORLE-BU, GHANA
11-2022

Bachelor of Science - MEDICAL SCIENCES

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL
ACCRA, GHANA
07-2019

WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE - GENERAL SCIENECE

ST PETERS BOYS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NKWATIA, GHANA
05-2016

BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION -

ACHIMOTA BASIC SCHOOL
ACCRA, GHANA
03-2013

Skills

  • Restorative dentistry techniques
  • Patient care management
  • Surgical extractions
  • Emergency care
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Akan
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

SENIOR HOUSE OFFICER

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA HOSPITAL, LEGON
07.2024 - Current

LOCUM DENTIST

ALL SMILE DENTAL CLINIC
01.2024 - 08.2024

JUNIOR HOUSE OFFICER

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
05.2023 - 04.2024

LEAD DENTIST

PRIME CARE MEDICAL CENTER
04.2023 - 06.2024

GENERAL DENTIST

LASER GLOW DENTAL CLINIC
01.2023 - 05.2025

JUNIOR DENTIST

LIFE HEALTHCARE
01.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Dental Surgery - DENTAL SURGERY

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA DENTAL SCHOOL

Bachelor of Science - MEDICAL SCIENCES

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL

WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE - GENERAL SCIENECE

ST PETERS BOYS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

BASIC EDUCATION CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION -

ACHIMOTA BASIC SCHOOL
STEPHEN NANA JUNIOR AMPADU