Our San Pedro Dental Team Always Puts Patients First
Dr. Victoria Shook on How She Treats her Staff in Shook Dental Care
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I enjoy coming to work with my staff because they're pretty enthusiastic with what they do and they like what they do. I have a small staff. I have a hygienist that comes in every day and I have two assistants. I have the front office staff, which is Peter. They're happy crew. A happy office is just an easier office to work in. I always tell people that work for me, this is your sanctuary, this is your oasis. It's a tough world out there but when you walk into my office, I want to create an environment that's pleasant and it's fun to work in. I'm a pretty easy boss to work for.
At Shook Dental Care, our team includes some of the San Pedro area’s most highly qualified dental professionals. Trust your smile to our team, and let us help you create a beautiful and healthy smile! Meet our team members below.
Peter
Vice President
Peter helped establish our practice with Dr. Shook in 2001 and came on full-time later that year. In addition to his title of VP, he is also our office manager, dental concierge, and whatever else is needed to keep the practice running smoothly. He received his Bachelor of Science in Business ...
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Kathy
Registered Dental Hygienist
Kathy began her career as a registered dental assistant in 2008. She loved the field so much that she went back to school at West Los Angeles College in Culver City to earn her degree (with honors) in dental hygiene in 2011. She joined our team in 2018. Kathy has completed additional training in ...
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Chelsea
Registered Dental Hygienist
Chelsea began her dental career in 2017, and she joined the Shook Dental Care team a year later. She is certified in dental assisting and diode laser use. The best part of her job is providing personalized care to each patient and ensuring that they are comfortable during their visit. When she’s ...
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Laura
Dental Assistant
Laura is a very talented member of our team not only because of her certifications but because she is bilingual. She speaks English and Spanish. She began her career in 2002 and has since completed additional dental training in coronal polishing, infection control, CPR, HIPAA, radiation safety, and ...
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Maria
Receptionist
Maria has been working in the dental field since 2000 and joined our team in 2018. She enjoys interacting with our patients while she explains their benefits and treatment. In her free time, Maria enjoys being with her family and doing volunteer work. She shares her time with an organization called ...
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Jacqueline
Dental Assistant
Jacqueline began her dental career in 2017 and joined our team the following year. She is very welcoming and outgoing, and Jacqueline loves to make our patients smile. She is certified in CPR, X-ray, and coronal polishing. Jacqueline loves being at Shook Dental Care because the staff is amazing, ...
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Pricella
Registered Dental Assistant
Pricella enjoys helping others and building a trusting relationship with her patients. She has been doing just that since she began her dental career in 2015. Pricella joined our team in 2019. She is bilingual in English and Spanish and moved to the state of California in 2014. In her free time, ...
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