Speaker Information

Ms. Shannon Brinker
Virginia Beach, VA
Dental Assisting
Registration opens
December 9th


  • Owner, Chairside Assisting with Shannon Pace Brinker
  • Owner, Teeth Obsessed and The Whitening Shop
  • Editorial Board for Dental Product Reports
Dr. Mark Hyman
Greensboro, NC
Practice Management/Treatment Planning
Registration opens
December 9th


  • Private Practice for 32 years
  • Adjunct Full Professor, University of North Carolina Adams School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill, NC
  • "Top Leader" in Dental Continuing Education by Dentistry Today Magazine since 2001
Ms. Caitlin Parsons
Edison, NJ
Ergonomics/Wellness
Registration opens
December 9th


  • Founder, The Aligned Hygienist, a platform supporting dental professionals through ergonomic consulting, wellness education and therapeutic yoga
  • Registered Dental Hygienist, Certified Yoga Therapist and Certified Ergonomics Assessment Specialist
  • Author, Speaker, Consultant 
Dr. David Rice
East Amherst, NY
Practice Management
Registration opens
December 9th


  • Founder and CEO, IgniteDDS
  • Chief Editor, DentistryIQ
  • Dentistry Unmasked Podcast

Fr6056 - Assisting Essentials All-Day Track
Date/Time: 3/13/2026   8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Type: Lectures
Audience: Dentists, Assistants
AGD Code: 550
Credits: 7.00