About Shari Tahririan, DMD

Doctor Shari Tahririan grew up in Portland, Oregon whereshe finished high school and completed her undergraduate and graduate programs. She received a BA in Biology and a Minor in Art in 2003 from Portland State University. Her passion for painting, sculpture, and attention to details inspired her to become a dentist. "" It was always my dream to utilize my clinical and artistic skills to create, and now that I am a dentist my goal is to make everlasting beautiful smiles"" Doctor Tahririan has earned her dental degree from Oregon Health & Science University in 2007. She continued to live and work in Portland for three years after dental school. Her desire to be close to the ocean and sense of adventure led her to beautiful city of San Diego . Doctor Sharihas worked for multiple dental offices in San Diego for the past 6 years and is now a new owner of New Smile Dentistry. She continues to take classes and keep herself up to date with new techniques and technologies in an advanced world of Dentistry. She is a member of AGD and certified in Invisalign . ""The dental profession appeals to me because I am passionate about Art andhelping others. I believe that quality dental care is a combination of all these things; attention to details, striving for perfection, compassion , and listening topatients so they can achieve and maintain their overall dental health"". ""From my clinical experience and rotations, I have realized my passion for general dentistry. Being a general dentist allows me to treat patients with differing needs; whether it is a bridge, root canal, or just restorations.""