Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Biography
Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA is a national and international speaker and published author of over 300 articles for various publications. She has been a practicing dental assistant for over 25 years and works for Dr. Robert Korman in Virginia Beach, VA. She has taught over 2,000 classes on dental assisting technique and over 60,000 dental assistants over the last 6 years alone. Shannon has taught at the Nash Institute, Dawson Academy and Spear Education, instructing through both lectures and hands on programs. She has written over 300 articles in regards to Clinical Application and has a current column in Dental Product Reports for the team evaluation of dental products and materials. She has her own publication for dental assistants with partnership of Schein Dental called "Side by Side". She has started one of the first online platforms designated for dental assistants called the Academy of Chairside Assisting. Shannon is an active member of the AACD and was the first auxiliary to sit on the AACD Board of Directors and was awarded the Rising Star Award. Shannon was has also been recognized as one of Dentistry Today's Top 100 Clinicians for the last 10 years, Dental Products Report 25 most influential women in dentistry, the Lucy Hobbs Award, Sunstar Butler achievement award and Dr. Bicuspid's Dental Assistant Educator of the year.
Episodes featuring Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
12 episodes
Ep. 731 · Dec 29, 2025
The Power of Isolation: A Game Changer for Dental Teams
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 673 · Jun 2, 2025
Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Aligner Attachment Placement
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 386 · May 4, 2022
The Rubber Dam Misconception
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 367 · Feb 7, 2022
Common Sense Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sanitizing: Are You Doing Things Right in Your Practice?
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 322 · Sep 7, 2021
The Benefits of Alginate Alternative Impression Material
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 323 · Sep 7, 2021
How to Maintain a Dry Field Including Isolation from Aerosols
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 324 · Sep 7, 2021
Preventing Dentinal Hypersensitivity in 30 Seconds
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 325 · Sep 7, 2021
Direct Composites Tried and True: Sticking to a Family of Products
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 258 · Nov 16, 2020
Techniques for Creating Functional Provisionals
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 217 · May 5, 2020
Returning to the Dental Office During COVID-19 Pandemic
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 34 · Nov 10, 2018
Creating Quality Impressions
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Ep. 30 · Oct 21, 2018
Making Whitening a Success for Your Patients and Practice
Ms. Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA