Ira L. Shapira, DDS, FICCMO
General and Cosmetic Dentistry
Dr.Ira Shapira specializes in reconstructive and cosmetic dentistry, implant rehabilitation, dental implants, pain and headache management, TMJ disorders, research and treatment of snoring and sleep apnea, anti-aging medicine, and stem cell research for collection of non-embryonic stem cells, for treatment of chronic disease and life extension. He currently holds four issued patents in this area and hope to make major changes in the practice of anti-aging medicine and is involved in the extension of longer healthier lives.
Education And Professional Affiliations
- Bachelor of Science, Microbiology Ohio State University
- Doctor of Dental Surgery Loyola University Chicago (1977)
- Fellow of the International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics Former International Regent, Lecturer for ICCMO
- Lecturer American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
- Diplomate of the Academy of Pain Management
- Former Assistant Professor at Rush Medical School Sleep Disorder Service
- Charter Member of the Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (originally named Sleep Disorder Dental Society)
- Founding member of DOSA, The Dental Organization for Sleep Apnea
- Credentialed by Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
- Diplomat American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine
- Graduate of The Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- International Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics
- Academy of Computerized Dentistry of North American
- International Academy of Oral Implantology
- American Dental Association
- Chicago Dental Society
- Illinois Dental Society
- Academy of General Dentistry
- American Equilibration Society
- Academy Craniofacial Pain
