Empower Your Dental Team with In-Person Training by Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA
Hire Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA—international speaker, award-winning author, and practicing assistant—to lead in-person trainings that transform confidence, skills, and collaboration across your practice. Whether you’re hosting a dental convention, study club, or private in-office training, Shannon delivers practical education your team can implement the very next day.
Why Dentists Choose Shannon for Team Training
Real Clinical Experience
Shannon’s not just a speaker—she’s a practicing assistant with 34+ years chairside. She brings authentic, relatable stories and strategies that speak to every member of your team.
Dynamic, Memorable Delivery
Expect high energy, humor, and plenty of “aha” moments. Shannon connects with teams on a human level, inspiring them to own their impact on patient care.
Courses That Convert to Action
From whitening workshops and digital impressions to aligner mastery and provisional crowns, Shannon’s training is designed for real-world implementation—no fluff, just immediate clinical value.
Trusted by Event Organizers Nationwide
From national conferences to intimate study clubs, Shannon’s tailored sessions consistently earn rave reviews from planners and attendees alike.
Training Formats Available

In-Office Private Training
Perfect for dental practices who want personalized, hands-on education delivered on-site.

Conference Keynotes & Workshops
Planning a convention or CE event? Book Shannon to deliver high-impact sessions designed to motivate and equip your entire audience.

Full-Day Workshops or Half-Day Sessions
Mix and match topics to fit your schedule and training goals.
Available Trainings

Advanced Cosmetic Dentistry Techniques
Learn how to enhance patient smiles using veneers, whitening systems, bonding, and smile design principles. This course covers both theory and hands-on application to elevate your aesthetic treatment offerings.

Implantology & Surgical Integration
Gain confidence in placing dental implants with step-by-step surgical protocols, including bone grafting and soft tissue management. Ideal for dentists looking to integrate implant services into their practice.

Endodontic Excellence Workshop
Improve your endodontic outcomes with advanced root canal treatment strategies, including retreatments and use of modern rotary systems. You'll also explore how to integrate microscopy and digital technology for better precision.

Practice Management Essentials
Streamline daily operations and improve patient satisfaction with proven strategies for efficient workflows. This program also covers team leadership, smart marketing, and basic financial planning to help grow your practice.

Orthodontics for General Dentists
Get hands-on with clear aligners and fixed appliance systems to offer orthodontic solutions in your general practice. You'll learn case selection, treatment planning, and patient monitoring for long-term success.

Pediatric Dentistry Essentials
Explore effective techniques for managing pediatric patients with confidence and care. This course covers preventive strategies, behavior guidance, and age-appropriate treatments for young smiles.
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Trusted by Experts
Shannon has earned the right to share her knowledge with other assistants who want to go from good to great.
Linda Miles
Founder at Linda Miles & Associates
Shannon's lectures on dental assisting are unrivaled on the U.S. dental circuit. She speaks enthusiastically about her experiences... while never forgetting her primary role as a clinical assistant and her love for her patients.
Accredited Member and Past President, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Ms. Pace Brinker is passionate about her work and dedicated to her profession.
She is a superb
representative of the dental auxilliary.
Sandy Roth
Communications Specialist, ProSynergy Dental Communications
Pricing & Packages
In-Office Private Training
Up to 8 team members
$2,500
Event/Conference Booking
Breakout/Workshop Session (90 min)
$3,000
Keynote Session (up to 1 hour)
Add-Ons
CE Certificate Handling
+ $300
Custom course material branding
Not sure what format is best for your event?
Have a question?
Can Shannon travel to our office?
Absolutely. In-office training is available nationwide. Travel and lodging fees may apply based on location.
Do these sessions qualify for CE credit?
Yes! All sessions are CE-accredited and include certificates for each participant.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking at least 4-6 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date.
Can we combine multiple topics into one training?
Yes. Shannon will help you customize a program based on your team’s specific needs.
Hire Shannon for in-person training at your practice
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