Summary

Overview

Work History

Education

Skills

Affiliations

Timeline

Shannon Galegher

Summary

Enthusiastic and dependable dentist dedicated to quality patient care and experience. Passionate about patient education and preventing the progression of oral diseases. Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and eager to continue expanding knowledge and clinical skills to better serve patients.

Overview

2

2

years of professional experience

Work History

General Dentist

Hilltop Dental Care (Western Dental)

08.2022 - Current

Worked as a solo dentist for a majority of this period
Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices, leading to improved overall oral health.
Diagnosed diseases of the oral cavity through clinical presentation, radiograph, and symptom evaluation
Treatment planned and phased cases with a range of complexities
Administered care in emergency situations to treat patients
Collaborated with and referred to specialists such as orthodontists, endodontists, periodontists, and oral surgeons when necessary for optimal patient outcomes.
Performed various dental procedures for a diverse clientele, including fillings, extractions, root canals, and crown placements.
Completed fillings, crowns, bridges, removable partials, extractions, implant restorations, root canal treatment of single canal teeth.

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery -

University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine

Aurora, CO

05.2022

Skills

Treatment planning
CPR/AED Certified
BLS Certified
Nitrous oxide

Oral Cancer Screening
Oral Hygiene Instruction
Denticon, EPIC
Indirect/Direct Restorative

Affiliations

American Dental Association
Colorado Dental Association
Metro Denver Dental Society

Timeline

General Dentist

Hilltop Dental Care (Western Dental)

08.2022 - Current

Doctor of Dental Surgery -

University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine