Root Canal Near Me in Whitinsville, MA

Dr. Charles Silvius (retired) earned his dental degree from Temple University School of Dentistry after completing his undergraduate studies at Saint Joseph's College in Philadelphia. Following graduation, he proudly served as a captain in the U.S. Army Dental Corps. Dr. Silvius has spent more than three decades practicing dentistry in Revere, earning a strong reputation and becoming a trusted figure in the local community.

He is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Massachusetts Dental Society, and the North Metropolitan District Dental Society. Dr. Silvius has held several leadership positions, including serving as the Speaker of the House for the Massachusetts Dental Society and as a Past President of the organization. He is also a Fellow in the American College of Dentists, the International College of Dentists, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy.

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Silvius enjoys spending time with his grandchildren and working on home projects that could easily be featured on HGTV.

Dr. Jinhyung Cho is dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements in dentistry, ensuring that patients have access to the most up to date treatment options available. Understanding that each patient is unique, Dr. Cho values the trust patients place in both them and their team, and is committed to fostering strong, lasting relationships with everyone they serve.

Dr. Young earned both his predoctoral and Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) training from Boston University School of Dentistry, where he also served as faculty after completing his studies. He has also proudly served in the U.S. Army Dental Corps and is currently a Major in the U.S. Army Reserves. Dr. Young is a strong advocate for preventative dentistry, emphasizing the conservation of tooth structure.

He works closely with a network of dental specialists to ensure his patients receive the highest level of care.

Dr. Young is an active member of several professional organizations, including:
 • Academy of General Dentistry
 • American Dental Association
 • Massachusetts Dental Society
 • Merrimack Valley District Dental Society

Dr. Serena B. Chuop received her Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) from Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine in 2000, followed by a Post-doctoral Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies in General Dentistry in 2001. With more than two decades of experience in private practice, she has built a reputation for providing high quality, comprehensive dental care. Dr. Chuop is an active member of both the Massachusetts Dental Society and the American Dental Association.

She combines advanced skill with a compassionate approach to ensure each patient receives the best possible care. She is committed to staying informed about the latest developments in dentistry, so she can offer her patients the most current and effective treatment options. She understands that each patient is unique and values the trust they place in her and her team, which is why she prioritizes strong, personalized relationships with every individual she treats.

Outside of her professional life, Dr. Chuop is married and a proud mother of two boys.

I wish I could give Smiley Dental more than 10 stars. Getting to go to Dr. Bayani when I had the benefits from my old job was the best, and I really miss him. He actually made me look forward to going to the dentist. He’s friendly, easy to talk to, and professional. His staff is the best. They all make sure their patients have the best experiences, and truly care about how you’re doing. Anyone looking for a new dentist in Lowell, Massachusetts should check this place out.

Dr. Zahka earned his dental degree with honors from Boston University School of Dental Medicine in 2005. He is committed to staying at the forefront of dental care by regularly attending continuing education courses to keep up with the latest advancements in technology and procedures. His primary goal is to provide exceptional dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment for all of his patients.

Dr. Zahka is an active member of the Massachusetts Dental Society and the American Dental Association. Outside of his dental practice, he enjoys playing soccer and spending quality time with his friends and family.

Dr. Artem Cheshkov received his dental degree with honors in 2011 from Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry in Russia. He then pursued a residency in prosthodontics, earning a Master’s Degree in Prosthodontics in 2014 from the same university.

After gaining seven years of experience in the dental field. Dr. Cheshkov moved to the United States, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC in Los Angeles.

With a solid foundation in treating complex restorative cases and total dental rehabilitation, Dr. Cheshkov integrated his advanced expertise with the latest advancement in routine dental care to offer patients exceptional care and treatment.

Dr. Vilia Baksys Mori graduated with a Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D) degree from Boston University’s Goldman School of Dental Medicine in 1980, after completing her undergraduate studies at the same university.

For more than two decades, Dr. Mori has been a dedicated member of the Prosthetic Associates Team, continuously advancing her expertise through continuing education. She has also been an active participant in the Massachusetts Dental Society, further enhancing her contributions to the dental profession.

Dr. Saikiran Bahadur is an experienced and dedicated dentist with a strong commitment to providing exceptional care. He began his dental journey by earning his degree in dentistry from India in 2009 and continued to refine his expertise with a Master's in Prosthodontics in 2013. Seeking to broaden his knowledge and skills, Dr. Bahadur then completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 2019.

With a diverse background in both general dentistry and specialized prosthodontics, Dr. Bahadur offers a comprehensive approach to dental care, catering to the unique needs of each patient. He is an active member of the American Association of Implant Dentistry and the American Academy of General Dentistry, staying current with the latest advancements in the field to provide the best possible treatments.

Dr. Bahadur combines precision with compassion in every procedure, whether performing complex restorative treatments or conducting routine check-ups. His focus is always on ensuring the highest level of patient comfort and satisfaction, while striving to improve oral health and aesthetics. With Dr. Bahadur, patients can trust that their smiles are in skilled hands, and their overall dental experience will be both positive and rewarding.

Dr. Rekha Joshi earned her Doctorate in Dental Surgery, graduating Magna Cum Laude from the University at Buffalo in 2013. Since then, she has been providing exceptional dental care to patients in the Springfield, MA area. In addition to her dental practice, Dr. Joshi has served as a Medical Specialist with the U.S. Army since 2015.

Dr. Joshi is committed to truly understanding each patient’s unique needs and desires. She takes pride in delivering top-tier dental care while crafting personalized smiles that reflect the individual goals of every patient. Her approach to dentistry is rooted in the belief that every patient deserves to be treated with the same respect, sincerity, professionalism, and compassion that she would expect for herself.

Passionate about staying at the forefront of the dental field, Dr. Joshi is dedicated to pioneering new techniques and utilizing state-of-the-art equipment to provide the highest level of care. She recognizes the many advancements in dental treatments today and strives to offer the most effective and convenient options available—from routine fillings to complex root canals and full smile makeovers.

Dr. Harbpinder Shevchenko has always been driven by a desire to help others, a passion that naturally led her to the field of dentistry. As a dentist, she has built a practice where patient care is at the heart of everything. She and her team at Smiles of Salem focus on creating a comfortable, friendly atmosphere where patients feel valued and cared for.

She believes in the power of education and prevention, and works alongside her team to ensure each patient not only achieves optimal oral heath but is also equipped with the knowledge to maintain it for a lifetime. Dr.Shevchenko’s approach to dentistry is personal and compassionate, treating each individual like a member of her own family.

Dr. Schevchenko began her dental journey in India, where she earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree in 2003. After relocating to the United States, she continued her education and graduated with a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine in 2009.

She is an active member of several respected professional organizations, including:
 • Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS)
 • New Hampshire Dental Association (NHDA)
 • American Dental Association (ADA)
 • International Dental Implant Association (IDIA)

Dr. Helyne Hamelburg is an experienced periodontist with a passion for both patient care and community involvement. After completing her undergraduate studies in Biochemistry at Brandeis University, she attended Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her DMD degree in 1991. She went on to complete her postdoctoral training in Periodontology at Boston University in 1993, marking the beginning of her long and successful dental career.

For eight years, Dr. Hamelburg worked in private practice before joining her husband at the Paradise Dental Associates in 2001. With over two decades of experience, she is known for exceptional skills in periodontal care and her dedication to her patients’ long-term oral health.

Throughout her education Dr. Hamelburg was actively involved in leadership roles. At Tufts, she was a member of the Alpha Omega dental fraternity and served on its Board of Directors in her senior year. She was also inducted into the prestigious OKU dental honor society, an honor reserved for the top students in her class.

Beyond her practice, Dr. Hamelburg is deeply committed to giving back to her community. She has served in various leadership roles, including as Chairwoman of the North Shore District Dental Society, a position she held in 2018-2019, and she has been an active member of the Executive Committee for over eight years. Her involvement extends to local organizations such as Congregation Shirat Hayam and the Jewish Federation of the North Shore, where she has helped organize numerous fundraising initiatives. She has also been a key supporter of the Jewish Community Center of the North Shore and Tower School.

Dr. Hamelbrug is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Dental Association, the Massachusetts Periodontal Society, Massachusetts Dental Society and the American Academy of Periodontology. She is also passionate about health and wellness, dedicating time outside of the office to staying active and promoting a healthier lifestyle for herself and her family.

With a rich background in dentistry, a deep commitment to community service, and a strong focus on family. Dr. Hamelburg remains dedicated to providing exceptional care to her patients while living a balanced and fulfilling life.

Dr. Gonzalez is a highly skilled Periodontist specializing in a wide range of periodontal procedures, including dental implants, bone grafting, extractions, gum grafts, treatment for periodontal disease (gum disease), and laser surgery. He frequently collaborates with restorative dentists and prosthodontists, particularly his wife, Dr. Shila Sharifi.

Dr. Gonzalez completed his dental education at Boston University School of Dental Medicine, where he also completed his post-doctoral program in Periodontics and earned a Master of Science in Oral Biology. He served as a faculty member at BU School of Dental Medicine for seven years. In 2007, he was honored with the "Outstanding Achievement and Excellence in Patient and Practice Management" award by Dean Frankl.

Outside of his professional life, Dr. Gonzalez enjoys beach outings, swimming, salsa dancing, spinning, and traveling. He is deeply passionate about his work and the positive impact it has on his patients' lives.

Credentials:

- Board Certified: Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology - DMD: Doctor of Dental Medicine (Honors) - CAGS: Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Periodontics - MSc: Master of Science in Oral Biology - Professor: Assistant Clinical Professor, Boston University School of Dental Medicine

Dr. Herr discovered his passion for dentistry early in his education, particularly in the areas of implant dentistry, oral surgery, and prosthodontics. He finds great fulfillment in working closely with patients at Clear Coast Dental, helping them achieve their smile goals and improve their oral health. To learn more about his journey, read on.

Dr. Herr began his educational journey at Ohio State University, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology. He then pursued his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at the University of Maryland’s School of Dentistry.

During his time at Maryland, Dr. Herr stood out for his clinical excellence and commitment to the dental field, which led him to participate in a year-long clerkship focused on implant prosthodontics and oral surgery. He also completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency at the Veteran Administration, where he provided care to veterans with complex medical needs. This experience helped him gain advanced training in various aspects of dentistry, with a particular focus on endodontics, dental implants, oral surgery, and periodontal care.

Since completing his formal education, Dr. Herr has dedicated himself to ongoing professional development. He has attended hundreds of hours of continuing education courses to stay on the cutting edge of dental advancements. He is currently an active member of the Academy of General Dentistry, serving as an appointed Delegate and as the Massachusetts Vice President. He is also involved in the Massachusetts Dental Society’s Leadership Institute.

Outside of the office, Dr. Herr loves spending time with his family and friends. He enjoys traveling and is an avid supporter of the Ohio State University football team. Go Bucks!

Dr. James Drew is known for his caring, compassionate, and comprehensive approach to patient care. He, along with his dedicated staff, strives to make each patient's experience as comfortable and worry-free as possible. Dr. Drew upholds the highest standards of care, working closely with patients to ensure long-term dental wellness.

Credentials: Dr. Drew is an active member of several respected dental organizations, including the American Dental Association, Massachusetts Dental Society, Merrimack Valley District Dental Society, and Omicron Kappa Upsilon. He is committed to staying at the forefront of dental advancements through Continuing Education, having completed programs at The Scottsdale Center for Dentistry, the Piper Education Research Center in St. Petersburg, FL, and The Dawson Center for Advanced Dental Studies, also in St. Petersburg, FL, among numerous other workshops and courses.

Dr. Drew earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Boston College, graduating Magna Cum Laude, before receiving his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine with Honors.

Dr. Drew and his team are dedicated to addressing your immediate dental needs while building a lasting partnership for your ongoing dental health. They are committed to making every visit as comfortable and stress-free as possible, always prioritizing your long-term wellness.

Dr. John Fisher is a distinguished graduate of Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry. Following his dental education, he began his teaching career as a clinical instructor in the Fixed and Removable Prosthesis department at his alma mater. His academic career was briefly interrupted when he served in the United States Army, after which he continued his teaching at Boston University School of Dentistry while also building his private practice in Salem, where he has been serving the community for over 43 years.

Throughout his career, Dr. Fisher has been deeply committed to both his profession and his community. He has been a long time leader at the SalemYMCA, serving as President and Board Member for 25 years. He is also a past President of the Salem Rotary Club and has contributed to various local initiatives through his role as a Board Member for Catholic Charities North. Additionally, Dr. Fisher has played an influential role in the Massachusetts Dental Society, having served as Trustee and President. He currently chairs the Better Oral Health or Massachusetts coalition, working to promote dental health on a statewide level. He is also an advocate for community water fluoridation and frequently lectures on the subject across Massachusetts.

Dr. Fisher is a strong proponent of dental education and serves on the advisory board of Forsythe School of Dental Hygiene. His leadership extends beyond dentistry, with his involvement in state-wide oral health policy as the Oral Health 2020 State Representative.

When he’s not in the office or community, Dr. Fisher enjoys an active lifestyle, including golfing, tennis, and skiing. He is also a passionate boating enthusiast and served as Commodore of the Corinthian Yacht Club. With this wealth of experience and dedication to improving both oral health and the local community, Dr. Fisher continues to make a lasting impact in the field of dentistry and beyond.

Dr. Beninato was born in Lawrence and raised in North Andover, where he attended St. Michael Grammar School and graduated from North Andover High School. He went on to earn his degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and later graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. With advanced training in dentistry, Dr. Beninato is a certified Invisalign provider. He is also an instructor in the Dental Science Department at Northern Essex Community College.

Dedicated to giving back to his community, Dr. Beninato serves as a Director on the Board of the Lawrence Boys and Girls Club, is an active member of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, and holds the position of Treasurer for the Merrimack Valley Dental Society. He is a certified CPR instructor for the American Red Cross and regularly leads training courses at the Ward Hill Red Cross. Additionally, Dr. Beninato volunteers as a certified swimming instructor at the Andover/North Andover YMCA.

He resides in North Andover with his wife, Sharon, and their children, Sam and Julia.

Dr. Razvan Jordache, DMD, was born and raised in Bucharest, Romania, where he graduated from the prestigious "Carol Davila" School of Dental Medicine in 1994. Eager to further his education and pursue new opportunities, he moved to the United States and continued his dental studies at Boston University School of Dental Medicine, earning his DMD degree in 2000. He is an active member of both the American Dental Association and the Massachusetts Dental Society.

Dr. Jordache is committed to providing exceptional, high-quality dental care to all of his patients, ensuring that each individual receives the best possible treatment in a warm and welcoming environment.

Outside of the office, Dr. Jordache enjoys reading, skiing, playing tennis, and biking. He cherishes spending time with his son, Philip.