About Your Dentist

Dr. Chika Akamnonu obtained her Doctor of Dental Surgery DDS, from New York University College of Dentistry in 2011 after which she did her general dentistry residency in Bronx Lebanon Hospital New York in 2012. She has practiced I the New England area ever since. Dr. Chika had earlier graduated and practiced dentistry overseas and is vastly experienced in the practice of General Dentistry

"Begin with the end in mind.”

My Mission

"My mission in dentistry is to provide the best individualized dental care and education for patients of all ages. It is my goal to improve the quality of health and life of all my patients and to treat them as I would like to be treated.”

Education & Continuing Education

Doctor of Dental Medicine
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Dental Medicine – Bradenton, Florida

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
University of Florida – Gainesville, Florida

Professional Memberships

Dr. Benzenhafer is an active member of the Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity and the American Student Dental Association.

Life & Hobbies

Dr. Benzenhafer grew up in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and is the youngest of four siblings. He grew up on the water and near the beaches, so naturally, he has always enjoyed water activities and exploring the outdoors.

Growing up, Dr. Benzenhafer also enjoyed a variety of sports, including baseball, soccer, fishing, and freediving. He played travel baseball for many years and played for two years in college as well. In his free time, he enjoys watching and following most sports, including baseball, football and golf, and playing golf, going fishing, and enjoying the outdoors.