Erika Akins

Dental Assistant

Erika Akins was born in Bolivia, South America and raised in Section, Alabama. She attended and graduated from Section High School. She attended the CAP Stone Dental Assisting Program. After years of being a dental assistant, Erika pursued her hygiene degree from the ADHP Hygiene program at UAB where she received her Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene in 2017. Erika joined our team at Precise Family Dental originally as a dental assistant in 2016 and became one of our hygienists upon graduating from her program. 

Erika loves to make patients feel great about their smiles through education and encouragement of their daily routines and treatment options. 

When Erika isn't working, she enjoys spending time with her daughter Lilli and their cat, Tiger.