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Dr. Benhamu is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. After completing a hospital based dental residency, Dr Benhamu has focused his practice in family dentistry. Dr. Benhamu and his highly trained staff are always willing to treat every patient with the utmost care they deserve with the most modern techniques available. He has provided thousands of patients with painless care while focusing on their specific needs. Dr. Benhamu's patients are very enthusiastic when they receive their comfortable and new smile.
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| Fields of Expertise: |
Dental |
| Residency: |
Newark Beth Israel General Practice Residency, Resident, New Jersey 1999-2000 Provided treatment in all fields of dentistry in technologically advanced hospital clinic. Performed treatment on medically compromised patients under general anesthesia in operating room setting. Treated and/or admitted patients seen in the emergency room, including suturing facial lacerations and inter-maxillary fixation. Participated in three daily lectures on topics covering all aspects of dentistry.
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| Medical School: |
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, PA DMD, May 1999
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| Undergraduate: |
Yeshiva University, New York, NY Yeshiva College, Isaac Bruer College of Hebraic Studies BA, Pre-Health, 1994, Cum Laude, Dean?s List
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| Professional
Experience: |
ABC Dental, Partner, Coral Springs, Fl 2005-Current Involved with initial office start-up. Turn-key operation that has resulted in profitable business investment. Deerfield Dental, Partner, Deerfield Beach, FL 2004-Current Restructured office management for maximum efficiency. Created new office policies allowing for increase in daily productions and collections. Oakland Dental, Partner, Lauderhill, Fl 2003-Current Address treatment of 20-25 patients a day in all aspects of general dentistry, including orthodontics. Manage day to day office operations. Responsible for staff hiring/training and associate placement. Advanced Dental Associates, Associate, New Jersey 2000-2001 Worked in relaxed, high end cosmetic practice. Mainly treated patients in specialty work such as molar endodontics and third molar extractions.
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| Medical Licenses: |
Florida, New Jersey, Israel |
| Research: |
Assessment of Toluidine Blue Rinse as an Aid to Clinical Exam in Identification of Recurrent or Secondary Primary Cancers of the Oral Cavity. Funded by Zila Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Research Conducted at Philadelphia VA Medical Center
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| Major
Accomplishments, Honors and Awards: |
International Association of Orthodontics, member Ethical Board of the Student Council, UPSDM member Recipient of the William Goldman Foundation Scholarship: 1997-1999 Monetary scholarship awarded to Graduate students who display excellence in both moral qualities and academic achievement
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| Community Service: |
Dade County Dental Research Clinic, Volunteer dentist, Miami, Florida 2003-2006 Attended monthly lectures in orthodontics by leading orthodontists. Provided treatment in all aspects of Orthodontics to low income patients. Colgate Van, Volunteer, Philadelphia, PA 1997-1999 Screened elementary school youngsters for dental health and diagnosed oral pathologies. Facilitated a better understanding of oral health and prevention among children, families and the community at large.
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| Spoken Languages: |
Spanish
English
Hebrew
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