Itagegnehou Gedamu, DMD

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Get to know Dentist Dr. Itagegnehou Gedamu, who serves patients in Watertown, New York.

Well-versed in the field of dentistry, Dr. Gedamu is the Lead Dentist at Aspen Dental in Watertown, New York. With valuable knowledge and experience, she and the rest of the Aspen Dental team are proud to offer professional, compassionate care.

Aspen Dental practices are committed to treating patients with the compassion and respect they deserve. The practices believe in providing comprehensive care that addresses both their short- and long-term dental care needs, and promise to provide an honest, judgment-free environment where it all comes down to great care.

In regards to her educational background, Dr. Gedamu graduated with her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine in 2018. She is an active member of the American Dental Association in order to stay up to date in her field.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. Dentists diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimens. They clean teeth, correct bite issues, perform surgeries and extractions, and perform other duties to ensure that the teeth and mouth are healthy.

On a more personal note, Dr. Gedamu always wanted to go into the healthcare profession, and found dentistry to be a good match.

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