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Dr Kwabena Gyaami Amoah

Dr. Kwabena Gyaami Amoah is a Senior Lecturer and Head of the Department of Orthodontics and Paedodontics at the University of Ghana Dental School, Accra, He is a Fellow of the World Federation of Orthodontists, the International College of Dentists, and the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Amoah is extensively involved in the clinical supervision and training of both undergraduate and postgraduate dental students. He holds several key administrative and academic roles within the university, including serving on the Academic Boards of the College of Health Sciences and the University of Ghana. Additionally, he contributes to quality assurance and institutional development as a member of the Committee for New Promotion Guidelines and the School Management Committee. His research interests and publications focus on orthodontics and pediatric dental health in the Ghanaian context, including malocclusion prevalence, tooth size calculations, and the impact of systemic conditions like sickle cell anemia on dental development. Dr. Amoah is the current Secretary of the Ghana Society of Orthodontists and has presented his work at numerous international forums, including the International Orthodontic Congress. He also serves as an editor for the West African Journal of Orthodontics and the International Journal of Orofacial Myology.