Meet Dr. Alexander Shor
Seattle Dentist and Specialist in Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry
Alexander Shor DMD, MSD is a recognized specialist in prosthodontics, a dental specialty which encompasses restorative and reconstructive dentistry.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Shor earned his dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. After dental school, Dr. Shor went on to pursue a three year specialty training in Prosthodontics from the University of Washington in Seattle. In addition to the specialty training he successfully defended his research thesis for which he received a Master of Science Degree.
Dr. Shor’s area of expertise includes: Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry, Implant Dentistry, Complete and Partial dentures, and Full Mouth Reconstruction. Dr. Shor is also an accomplished dental technician – an extremely valuable skill when it comes to the treatment of complex problems and cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Shor’s work and expertise is well recognized and respected by his peers, both specialists and general dentists. As a result Dr. Shor receives patient referrals for complex restorative dental work
Leadership and Teaching
Upon completion of his graduate training, Dr. Shor has served as an assistant director at the Graduate Prosthodontics program at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. Shor continues to serve as an Affiliate Associate Professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at the University of Washington.
Dr. Alexander Shor has published numerous research and technical innovations papers in clinical and scientific peer-reviewed journals. Please follow this link to see complete list of Dr. Shor’s publications. He lectures extensively for local dental organizations and study clubs and for national and international organizations. Dr. Shor’s professional affiliations include International College of Prosthodontists.
Personal Interests
Dr. Alexander Shor’s greatest passion is his work! Besides dentistry, his other passions are landscape photography and travel. He also likes sports and reading. He enjoys spending time with his wife Kavita Shor and daughter Sasha.
Career Highlights
- Certified Specialist in Restorative, Cosmetic, and Implant Dentistry
- Graduate of University of Washington and University of Pennsylvania
- 20 years of experience
- Affiliate Associate Professor at the University of Washington
- Author, Researcher, and Educator
Why Choose Seattle Dentist Dr. Alexander Shor
Dr. Alexander Shor is committed to providing highest quality dental work for all his patients. Dr. Shor educates his patients about preventive approaches. Dr. Shor discusses all available options and develops an individual treatment plan which fits your unique needs.