Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Prosthodontic & Restorative Dental Care in Seattle
Shor Dental is a Seattle-based dental practice specializing in prosthodontics, restorative dentistry, and cosmetic dental solutions. Founded by Dr. Alexander Shor, a certified specialist with over 20 years of experience, our practice combines advanced clinical expertise with personalized care to address complex dental needs. Our team prioritizes preventive approaches while offering cutting-edge treatments including dental implants, full mouth reconstruction, and cosmetic enhancements. We maintain affiliations with leading academic institutions and professional organizations, ensuring our practice remains at the forefront of dental innovation.With a focus on patient education and individualized treatment plans, we aim to restore both function and aesthetics while fostering long-term oral health. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our peer recognition, including multiple selections as Seattle's top dentists, and our dedication to continuing education through teaching and research. We serve patients seeking conservative, minimally invasive solutions alongside comprehensive restorative care, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative approach to dental health.
Services
Prosthodontics
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Full Mouth Reconstruction
Denture Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized prosthodontic expertise
- Our team includes University of Washington faculty members
- We provide patient-centered, evidence-based treatment plans
- We emphasize preventive approaches to dental health
- We are recognized as Seattle's top dentists by peer review
Associations and certifications
- International College of Prosthodontists
What people say
Expertise in complex cases
Personalized treatment plans
Professional staff
Advanced techniques
Peer recognition
Services
Prosthodontics
Prosthodontics focuses on restoring missing or damaged teeth through crowns, bridges, and implant-supported restorations. Our specialists address complex cases requiring precise reconstruction of dental function and aesthetics. Patients benefit from customized treatment plans that integrate both traditional and implant-based solutions for long-term oral health.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth. We offer comprehensive implant services including placement, restoration, and maintenance. Patients receive thorough evaluations to determine suitability, with success rates exceeding 95% when proper care protocols are followed.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry improves dental appearance through veneers, whitening, and bonding procedures. Our specialists create natural-looking results tailored to individual facial aesthetics. Treatments range from minimally invasive options to comprehensive smile transformations for enhanced confidence and functionality.
Full Mouth Reconstruction
Full mouth reconstruction addresses extensive dental damage through coordinated restorative treatments. We develop phased treatment plans combining crowns, implants, and dentures to restore function and appearance. Cases often require interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve optimal long-term outcomes for patients with severe dental wear or trauma.
Denture Treatment
Denture treatment provides removable tooth replacement solutions for partial or complete tooth loss. We offer conventional and implant-supported options with customized fit adjustments. Patients receive guidance on adaptation techniques and maintenance protocols to ensure comfort and functionality during daily activities.
People
Dr. Alexander Shor
Prosthodontist & Practice Owner
Dr. Alexander Shor specializes in prosthodontics with 20+ years of experience. He earned his dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed specialty training at the University of Washington. Recognized as Seattle's top dentist, he serves as an Affiliate Associate Professor and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Kavita Shor
Prosthodontist & Practice Co-Owner
Dr. Kavita Shor is a board-certified prosthodontist with specialized expertise in cosmetic and restorative dentistry. She completed her training at the University of Washington and contributes to academic research while maintaining active clinical practice. Recognized alongside her husband in Seattle Met magazine's top dentists list.
Questions
What dental specialties does Shor Dental focus on?
We specialize in prosthodontics, including dental implants, full mouth reconstruction, cosmetic dentistry, and advanced restorative treatments for complex dental conditions.
Do you accept new patients without referrals?
While we welcome all inquiries, our specialized services often require referrals from general dentists to ensure appropriate case evaluation and treatment planning.
What makes your implant treatment different?
Our implant specialists combine academic expertise with hands-on experience, using 3D imaging and customized treatment plans to achieve high success rates exceeding 95% in suitable candidates.
How do you approach preventive dental care?
We emphasize personalized preventive strategies including risk assessment, professional cleanings, and patient education to maintain oral health and avoid complex treatments.
What options exist for full mouth restoration?
Treatment options include implant-supported prosthetics, traditional dentures, crowns, and bridges. We develop customized plans considering functional needs, aesthetics, and long-term maintenance requirements.
Can you repair existing dental restorations?
Yes, we provide repair and reline services for existing dentures and restorations, often offering same-day solutions for urgent functional or comfort issues.
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