Shahrzad Salartash, D.D.S.
Vice President Washington Iranian Dental Society
June 2011 – Present
Served as treasurer of Washington Iranian Dental Society
(June 2010- June 2011)
Our goal is to bring this growing community closer together through exchange of knowledge, ideas, and to make new alliances with other Iranian-American professional entities across the nation and the world.
A forum to promote the free exchange of information and ideas among the Iranian-American dentists.
Our services include aiding our colleagues who live or are planning to live in the DC area by providing access to more than 200 generalists and specialists for free advice.
Our CE events provide a venue for making new connections while earning those never-ending CE requirements.
Ortho Certificate, Orthodontics
2010 – 2011
SWOS focuses on upper airway obstruction effects on occlusion; examination protocol - diagnostic screening and recording; Schwartz Analysis; modified Sassouni Plus Cephalometric Analysis; Diagnosis &Treatment - case studies and treatment planning plus functional and straight wire appliances.
Pediatric diagnosis that enables dentist to treat early with fixed functional appliances. Including Andrews Straight Wire Treatment Concepts; Direct Bonding Brackets; Early Diagnosis; Treatment Planning & SW Mechanics; NFO Gerber SW Arch Wire System; Development Appliances; and Mixed Dentition Orthodontic Mechanics. How to achieve the correct vertical and AP while developing the most beautiful faces and pleasing smiles. focusing on importance of functional occlusion to provide a stable and long-term result. Invisible options including the Bioliner and Bioliner Plus.
Doctor of Dental Surgery from Virginia Commonwealth University
2005 – 2009
Bachelor of Science from Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., Biology
2003 – 2005
Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Virginia Commonwealth University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Also taught at Virginia Commonwealth University Monroe Park Campus, Richmond, Virginia.
Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa,Phi Kappa Phi, Golden key international Honor society.
