Meet the Team
We recognize that all of our young patients are unique and deserve to receive dental care that reflects their individual needs. Our dental team are here to make your child’s experience at Duke City Pediatric Dentistry as easy and stress-free as possible.
Usually found working alongside Dr. Coffman, our hygienist and assistants help with many of the procedures and treatments your little one will receive at our office. They are dedicated individuals who look forward to building a relationship with you and your child
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Amantha - Office Manager
Amantha began her dental career 12 years ago as a registered dental assistant, in Southern California. She has worked in an array of different offices and has worn many different hats. Amantha has a passionate for problem solving and that allows her skills as an office manager to expand. Amantha goes above and beyond not only for the patients but for the staff as well.
In January 2021,Amantha moved to New Mexico. She met her amazing husband and they have been blessed with two daughters. In her spare time, Amantha loves cooking, baking and reading to her daughters. But most of all she really enjoys being a wife and mommy.
Shawn
Dental Hygienist
Shawn has been a Registered Dental Hygienist for 22 years. She was born and raised in Chicago, illinois. She earned her Registered Dental Hygiene degree at PSC, Chicago Heights. In addition, she earned her license to administer local anesthesia and nitrious oxide at UIC, Chicago. Shawn loves to educate patients on home care needs so they may achieve optimal oral health. Duke City Pediatric Dentistry is a top-tier practice that has a talented team of which Shawn is very proud to be a member of.
In Shawns spare time, she enjoys exploring Albquerque and the adventures it has to offer her.
Deneen
Dental Assistant
Deneen graduated from TVI In 2004 with a certificate in dental assisting along with her expanded function certifications in several procedures. Prior to joining Dr. Coffman’s team in 2017, she worked in general dentistry and periodontics. Deneen stated, "working at DCPD is like spending the day with my second family." She loves working with a doctor who has strong ethics and a passion for providing the best dentistry to her patients.
Deneen is a wife and mother to two children who are active in dance, music, sports, and scouting. She enjoys baking, crafting, and reading. If she gets the chance to read in the mountains with a good cup of coffee, then Deneen is in heaven.
Val
Dental Assistant
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Ashley
Dental Assistant
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Tanika
Dental Assistant
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Monica
Dental Assistant
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Paula
Treatment Coordinator
Paula has been in the dental field since 1993. She went to school for dental assisting and got her DANB CDA certification with expanded functions. Paula has used her many years of experience as a dental assistant to transition to a front-office position. She enjoyes giving patients an estimate from insurance along with scheduling the patients recare.
Paula has celebrated over 30 years of marriage. Not only does she has two amazing children she also has two awesome dogs!
Melissa
Scheduling Coordinator
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