Dr. Amin Shivji was born in Africa and moved with his family to Vancouver in 1973. In 1989 he graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bsc in Biology and entered the Faculty of Dentistry at UBC, graduating with DMD in 1993.

Since graduating in 1993, he has been practicing dentistry in Vancouver. Dr Shivji has taken additional education and training in numerous post doctoral courses in occlusion (bite), implants, oral conscious sedation, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and laser dentistry.

Dr. Shivji strives to help patients achieve excellent oral health and personalized patient education. Recognizing that oral health can affect other areas of the body, Dr. Shivji evaluates and treats each patient to promote healthy teeth and gums.

Dr Shivji has a wife, Sharon, and two boys and they all love to travel.