Dr Sahana Ramos, BDS, DMD
General Dentist
Dr Sahana S. Ramos has been practicing dentistry for over 20 years. Her clinical practice includes all aspects of General Dentistry, including cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry (crowns bridges and implant crowns), complete and partial dentures and implant supported dentures.
Before starting Evershine Dental Group, Dr Ramos practiced in Worcester, Greater Boston area and Southern New Hampshire area. She practiced dentistry at Massachusetts General Hospital. She also served as faculty and supervising dentist in Dental Hygiene program at Middlesex Community College, Lowell, MA.
She earned her Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) – at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA-2009. In addition, she received her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, INDIA–2002. She did General Dentistry residency at Yenepoya Dental Hospital, Mangalore, INDIA–2003.
Dr Ramos professional affiliations include the American Dental Association, International Team for Implantology, Academy of General Dentistry, Massachusetts Dental Society. She regularly attends continuing education courses to keep pace with the latest advances in dentistry.
Dr Avi Shainhouse, DDS, CAGS, Cert. Perio, FRCD(C)
Periodontist and Implant Specialist
Dr Shainhouse was born in Toronto, Canada and received his dental degree at the University of Western Ontario. He then continued his education in periodontics and implant dentistry, receiving a specialist degree from New York University. Dr Shainhouse has been in practice for over 10 years and is Board Certified in both Canada and the United States. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontics and a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. Dr Shainhouse is an active member of the American Academy of Periodontology and provides periodontal and surgical implant therapy here at Evershine Dental.
Dr Maryam Mohammadvali Samani, DMD, MSD (Endodontics)
Endodontist
Dr. Samani received both her Doctorate of Dental Medicine & Masters of Science (MSD) in Endodontics from Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. She finished a 1-year Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency program at Rochester University.
Dr. Samani is happy to be a member of Evershine Dental Group. She is looking forward to providing endodontic care to our patients and help save their natural teeth for years to come. Her clinical practice includes root canal treatments, retreatments and apicoectomies.
Dr. Samani’s Professional affiliations include American Association of Endodontists, American Dental Association, Massachusetts Association of Endodontists, and Massachusetts Dental Society.
Pam Vaitkunas, RDH
Dental Hygienist
Pam has been a practicing dental hygienist for 37 years in the greater Worcester area. Prior to joining Evershine Dental she has practiced in Worcester, Malboro, Westboro, Hopkinton and Newton. She graduated from the University of Bridgeport, Fones School of Dental Hygiene in Bridgeport CT. She graduated with an Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene. Pam takes part in a variety of continuing education courses and regularly attends dental conferences to keep up to date on the latest developments in dentistry. Pam takes immense pride in her job and enjoys forming relationships with her patients to help make them more comfortable in the dental setting. In her spare time Pam enjoys shopping, spending time with family and friends and vacationing.
Ana Cabral, RDH
Dental Hygienist
Ana is a graduate of Quinsigamond Community College with an Associate of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene. She also has a license to administer local anesthesia. Before becoming a dental hygienist, she was an orthodontist assistant for about 10 years, helping her patients achieve the smile of their dreams.
Ana believes that oral health is a gateway to overall health and her mission is to help her patients and everyone else to achieve and maintain a good oral health. As a hygienist, she is always looking for ways to learn, grow, and expand her knowledge so she can provide the best care to her patients. She enjoys making her patients feel comfortable in the dental chair, and she loves forming trustworthy professional relationships with them. She always strives to give her patients a positive experience.
In her spare time Ana loves spending time with her family and friends, she enjoys reading and traveling. She also loves spending time cuddling with her dog.
Alesia Gleason, RDH
Dental Hygienist
Alesia has been a practicing dental hygienist for 15 years. She graduated from Quinsigamond Community College with an Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene. Alesia regularly attends dental conferences and a variety of continuing education courses to keep up with the latest developments in dentistry. She enjoys making her patients feel as ease in the dental chair and forming trustworthy relationships to make them have a great experience. Alesia has worked in pediatric dentistry since 2006 with several years experience in adolescent, general and orthodontics.
Alesia was born and raised in Auburn, MA where she now is raising her 3 children. In her spare time she enjoys watching her son play hockey and her two girls cheerleading teams perform.
Itzy
Registered Dental Assistant
I have been a Dental Assistant for over 17 years. I very much enjoy what I do. Helping people achieve their goals of having a great smile and maintain great oral health is very rewarding. I love meeting new people and learning from them as well. I assist the doctor, during dental procedures, supporting her and our patients making their treatment as smooth as it can be. Before and during treatment, I make sure our patients are comfortable and relaxed. I always strive to give our patients a positive experience.
When I’m not working, I usually spend time with my son and family. My hobbies include reading, watching movies with my son and dinner with my family.
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