Our Dentists

Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, Dr. Ilya Livshin immigrated to the United States in 1978. After growing up in Brookline, MA, Dr. Livshin went on to Boston University, where he received his Bachelor’s degree. He enrolled at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine where he received his DMD. Then, Dr. Livshin dedicated his dental expertise and his time to the United States Air Force. There, he completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry at Bolling Air Force Base, Washington DC. With this program, he received hands-on experience in complex dental restorative procedures, dental implants, root canal therapy, impacted wisdom teeth extractions, cosmetic procedures, and sedation dentistry. Dr. Livshin lives with his wife and two kids and enjoys spending time with his family, coaching youth basketball and reading.

Dr. Shainhouse was born in 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 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 Aqua Dental.