The team at West Brookfield Dental is able to provide everything local families need at the highest possible level all under one roof. Our team's combined expertise ensure our patients dont have to waste time running between different offices to get various services. They cant wait to welcome you and your family into our practice, and you can start getting to know them by clicking on the images below.
Dr. Derrick Tengco is a Tufts University School of Dental Medicine graduate who previously practiced in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Tengco traveled down south to earn his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Miami and Masters in Biomedical Sciences from Barry University while soaking in the South Florida sun. Dr. Tengco eventually made his way back to the Northeast to attend Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA.
While attending Tufts, Dr. Tengco participated in many community health outreach programs volunteering his time at local VA homes and promoting oral health practices to elementary schools. In his free time, Dr. Tengco enjoys spending time with his family and cooking in the kitchen to one day be able to serve a proper Filipino dish that would make his grandparents proud.
Originally from Florida, Dr. Bakr Amin moved north to attend Boston University for his undergraduate studies. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in biology, he went on to earn a Master of Arts in medical studies before completing his doctorate in dental medicine at the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Amins love for working with children led him to pursue a certificate of advanced graduate studies in pediatric dentistry there as well. He is passionate about educating children on the value of taking care of their oral health while making visits to the dentist fun!
Dr. Amin is a member of the American Dental Association, Massachusetts Dental Society, and American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. When he isnt at the office caring for smiles, he loves cooking and trying new foods.
Since 1994, Dr. Sam Alkhoury has been changing peoples lives by giving them straighter, healthier, and more confident smiles using the power of orthodontics. He loves the relationships he forms with his patients and takes pride in being able to provide completely personalized treatments that are as comfortable as they are effective. He looks forward to meeting and getting to know you, and you can learn a little more about him by reading on below.
As a teenager, Dr. Alkhourys sister needed braces, and he got to see firsthand how orthodontics was able to not only transform her smile, but her confidence as well. To hear him talk about it, he says his sister was a completely different person by the end of treatment because she felt so good about herself. He wanted to be able to help people in this same way, which is why he decided to become an orthodontist. More than 25 years into his career, he couldnt be happier with his decision!
After graduating with honors from Boston University with his dental degree, Dr. Alkhoury went on to complete a residency in Advanced Education in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at the renowned New York University. Since finishing school, he has been awarded by the American Association of Orthodontists for the quality of service and care he provides for his patients. Today, he strives to stay up to date on the latest advancements in dental technology and techniques by maintaining memberships in the: