Dr. Sergei Shirman, DMD

Founder

Dr. Sergei Shirman developed a passion for dentistry at the age of twelve, combining his artistic interests with his medical aspirations. He attributes his appreciation for the artistry of dentistry to one of the most fulfilling aspects of his profession.

Dr. Shirman earned his Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Cleveland State University. During his undergraduate studies, he actively participated in a genetic research project that was subsequently published in a scientific journal. He graduated from Case Western Reserve School of Dental Medicine in the top five, receiving Academic Commendation and Dean’s Award recognition for his outstanding academic achievements. Subsequently, he completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry Residency at Olin E. Teaque VA Hospital, Temple, Texas.

Dr. Shirman has been a member of the International Association for Orthodontics and has completed a tier advancement educational program titled “Straight Wire Orthodontics.” He has also received training at the Academy Of Facial Esthetics. Additionally, he is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA) and the North Carolina Dental Society. He holds a membership with the CDOCS, a digital dentistry education community.

Furthermore, Dr. Shirman has completed training in implant dentistry with the Engel Implant Institute , hands-on continuing education academy for dentists, enabling them to acquire advanced expertise in placing and restoring dental implants with predictable and precise outcomes. 

Over the course of his decade-long career as a dentist, Dr. Shirman has witnessed firsthand the profound impact that dental care can have on individuals’ lives. The transformative experiences he observes in his patients are truly gratifying for him. Notably, he takes great pleasure in alleviating the fear and apprehension that many patients experience during dental visits.

In 2005, Dr. Shirman was blessed with the marriage of his wife, Oksana. Together, they are raising their three daughters, Maria, Sophia, and Anastasia. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Dr. Shirman enjoys engaging in activities such as aviation, running, mountain and road cycling.