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| Hygienists |
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| Kelly, RDH |
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| Kelly graduated from
the Tunxis Technical College and had her clinical
experience in conjunction with the University of
Connecticut. She won first prize in her research
project working with caregivers of Alzheimer's Disease
patients, comparing the success of Oral B® electric
toothbrushes to manual toothbrushes. Kelly joined
our practice in 2001, and brings with her a passion
for pediatrics and geriatrics. Kelly's expertise
and enthusiasm has translated into school visitations
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| Melanie, RDH |
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| Melanie Shea, our newest
dental hygienist, loves meeting new people and providing
the best care she can for each individual patient.
Originally a dental assistant, she pursued her studies
at Baltimore City Community College to become a
hygienist, and she graduated at the top of her class
in June 2007. Both an Orioles and Ravens fan, Melanie
loves to travel as well. We are fortunate to have
Melanie as part of our health care team. |
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| Robin, RDH |
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| Robin has worn many
hats in our practice. Her career with us began in
1977 as a dental assistant for Dr. Cohen. After
two years in this capacity, she moved to the front
desk as a receptionist for six years. She missed
the clinical aspects of dentistry, so returned to
school and completed her degree in dental hygiene
in 1987. She prides herself in tailoring each patient's
treatment to his/her individual needs. |
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| Assistants |
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| Claudia, CDA |
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| Claudia joined Drs.
Lustman and Cohen in 2006. Working with them and
the rest of the team allows her the opportunity
to help educate and cultivate relationships with
our patients in a pleasant atmosphere. She began
her career in dentistry when she graduated from
the dental assistant program at Medix in 1994. It
was a challenging course, and she proudly finished
with a 3.75 average. Claudia is blessed as the mother
of two beautiful daughters, and also has two handsome
young grandsons (feel free to ask her about them!).
Additionally, she has three stepchildren which makes
for one big happy family. |
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| Michele, CDA |
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| Michele has assisted
Drs. Lustman & Cohen since 1989. She received
her certification as a dental assistant from the
Medix School and has been a dental assistant for
27 years. She is in good standing with the National
Board of Dental Assistants and is CPR certified.
Over the years, Michele has taken numerous continuing
education courses to increase her knowledge of advancements
in the field of dentistry. |
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| Trish, CDA |
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| Trish graduated as a
certified dental assistant from the Medix School
in 1997, and joined our practice in 2002. She has
taken numerous continuing education courses in implant
and cosmetic dentistry and has assisted on extensive
cases with implants, veneers, crowns and bridges.
She enjoys keeping up with the newest technology
and materials in order to achieve the best aesthetic
outcome for her patients. With her vivacious personality,
she makes every dental visit a pleasant experience. |
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| Administrative |
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| Carol C. |
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| Carol has been a patient
of Dr. Lustman's since 1976 and joined the team
in 2001. She brings years of experience in customer
service and scheduling coordination to the practice
and finds working with the patients to be extremely
enjoyable and rewarding. |
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| Carol G. |
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Carol began her career
in the dental field in 1988 and has been with
Drs. Lustman & Cohen since 2001. Carol thoroughly
enjoys working with the patients and understanding
their individual needs |
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| Elsa |
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| Elsa joined our practice
in 2004 after many years in a rewarding career in
the field of education. She is responsible for our
periodic newsletter, and special marketing projects.
Elsa also is the coordinator for our hygiene recare
program. She and Dr. Lustman have been happily married
since 1968, and enjoy spending quality family time
with their children and grandchildren. |
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| Ruth |
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| Ruth joined Drs. Lustman
& Cohen's team in 1991 and brings a wealth of
experience in the fields of customer service and
finance. She is extremely conscientious and takes
a great deal of pleasure in working both with our
excellent professional team and our family of patients. |
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