Meet Dr. Sherry Sabet, Your San Marcos Orthodontist
Dr. Sherry Sabet is a board-certified orthodontist whose patients in San Marcos consistently describe her care as both precise and genuinely warm. A California native, Dr. Sabet welcomes every patient with a professional, compassionate approach designed to make treatment feel comfortable and confident from the very first visit. She is committed to the highest standard of care, combining modern, evidence-based techniques with advanced technology like Cone Beam CT to deliver accurate diagnoses and beautiful, lasting results. At San Marcos Orthodontics, she is known for her detail-focused planning and her dedication to each patient’s experience.
Education and Training
Dr. Sabet’s path to orthodontics reflects a lifelong pursuit of excellence. She excelled at the University of California, Irvine, graduating with honors, before earning a master’s degree in Biological Science from Drexel University College of Medicine. She went on to receive her Doctorate of Dental Medicine from the prestigious University of Pennsylvania, then returned to California for advanced specialty training in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, where she earned a Master of Science degree. She is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthodontics.
| Degree | Institution |
|---|---|
| B.S., with honors | University of California, Irvine |
| M.S., Biological Science | Drexel University College of Medicine |
| Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) | University of Pennsylvania |
| M.S., Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | Loma Linda University School of Dentistry |
Board Certification and Professional Memberships
Dr. Sabet is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthodontics, a voluntary, rigorous credential that demonstrates exceptional clinical knowledge and skill, and one not every orthodontist pursues. She is well-versed in modern, evidence-based practices and advanced technologies, and she actively participates in several prestigious dental and orthodontic organizations.
| Association | Membership |
|---|---|
| American Board of Orthodontics | Board Certified |
| American Association of Orthodontists | Member |
| American Dental Association | Member |
| California Dental Association | Member |
| Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists | Member |
| Orange County Dental Society | Member |
Approach to Patient Care
Dr. Sabet excels at delivering precise diagnoses and thoughtful, individualized treatment. Her advanced training in 3D imaging and Cone Beam CT supports accurate planning for everything from routine alignment to more complex cases, including airway-focused care and early treatment for children. Patients appreciate that she takes the time to explain their options clearly, whether they are considering braces or Invisalign, so they feel informed and confident every step of the way.
Research and Contributions
Dr. Sabet has contributed meaningfully to dental science. She co-authored a notable publication on the use of optical coherence tomography to detect caries beneath dental sealants and contributed a chapter on oral cancer identification. Her research at the University of Pennsylvania included important work on cleft palate studies, reflecting a depth of scientific training that informs her evidence-based approach to care.
Community Engagement 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. Outside the office, she enjoys hiking, culinary explorations, films, traveling, and time with loved ones.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is Dr. Sabet a board-certified orthodontist?
A: Yes. Dr. Sabet is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthodontics, a voluntary credential reflecting advanced expertise and clinical skill.
Q: What technology does Dr. Sabet use?
A: Dr. Sabet has advanced training in 3D imaging and Cone Beam CT, which support precise diagnoses and evidence-based, individualized treatment planning.
Schedule With Dr. Sabet
Experience precise, compassionate orthodontic care in San Marcos. Call San Marcos Orthodontics at (760) 744-4444 or request an appointment for your complimentary consultation. We are located on West San Marcos Boulevard, serving San Marcos and North County San Diego.
