Orthodontist and Dentofacial Orthopedist
Dr. Sherry Sabet is a board-certified orthodontist and dentofacial orthopedist at Smile Arc Orthodontics in 4S Ranch, San Diego. A California native trained at the University of Pennsylvania and Loma Linda University, she is known for precise, evidence-based diagnoses and a warm, reassuring approach to every patient.
Dr. Sabet welcomes each patient with professionalism and genuine compassion, making sure they feel comfortable and confident throughout treatment. She is committed to the highest standard of orthodontic care for children, teens, and adults across North County San Diego.
Education and Training
| Degree | Institution |
|---|---|
| B.S. (graduated with honors) | University of California, Irvine |
| M.S., Biological Science | Drexel University College of Medicine |
| Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) | University of Pennsylvania |
| Specialty Training, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics (M.S.) | Loma Linda University School of Dentistry |
A California native, Dr. Sabet excelled at UC Irvine before earning a master’s degree in biological science at Drexel University College of Medicine. She received her Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania, an Ivy League institution, then returned to California for advanced specialty training in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at Loma Linda University, where she also earned a Master of Science.
Board Certification and Professional Memberships
Dr. Sabet is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthodontics, a voluntary credential that reflects the highest standards of orthodontic knowledge and clinical skill. She is well versed in modern, evidence-based practice and advanced technologies such as cone beam CT, which lets her perform thorough evaluations of the orofacial region and build comprehensive treatment plans.
Her professional memberships include:
- American Dental Association
- American Association of Orthodontists
- California Dental Association
- Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
- Orange County Dental Society
Research and Approach to Care
Dr. Sabet’s strength in diagnosis is grounded in a research background. She contributed to a published study on using optical coherence tomography to detect cavities beneath dental sealants, co-authored a chapter on that technology’s use in identifying oral cancer, and took part in cleft palate research and a select Clinical Honors Program at the University of Pennsylvania, where she presented advanced treatment methods for complex cases. That scientific foundation shows up in careful, thorough treatment planning for every patient.
Community and Beyond the Office
Dr. Sabet is passionate about community service. She has led dental clinics, coordinated health camps, and served as an executive board member for the Oral Cancer Walk, with volunteer work extending to hospitals and homeless shelters. In her free time she enjoys hiking, exploring new cuisines, watching films, traveling, and spending time with loved ones.
Schedule With Dr. Sabet
To meet Dr. Sabet, call (858) 277-8088 or request a complimentary consultation. Smile Arc Orthodontics is located at 17085 Camino San Bernardo, Suite 220, San Diego, CA 92127, serving 4S Ranch, Rancho Bernardo, Carmel Mountain Ranch, and Poway.
