Dr. Tamara N. Shamlian, D.D.S.
OrthodonticsNPI: 1962789768
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Dr. Tamara Shamlian is a board-certified orthodontist with 15 years of experience creating beautiful smiles for patients of all ages in Fresno, California. A Fresno native who earned her D.D.S. from New York University's College of Dentistry, Dr. Shamlian specializes in a full range of braces options—including traditional metal braces, clear ceramic braces, Invisalign, and hidden INBRACE braces—as well as complex cases like craniofacial syndromes and surgical orthodontics. She combines advanced technology like digital scanners and 3D printing with a warm, welcoming approach focused on giving her patients the confidence of a healthy smile. Beyond her practice at Clarity Orthodontics, Dr. Shamlian teaches orthodontics at USC dental school and volunteers at Valley Children's Hospital. She is accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you achieve your best smile.
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Education & Training
- Fresno State University Smittcamp Family Honors College - Bs In BiologyUndergraduate School, 2007
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, Fresno State University (2007)
- General Practice - Ucsf/community Regional Medical Center And The Va HospitalResidency Hospital, 2012
- D.D.S., New York University's College of Dentistry (2011)
- Ucsf/community Regional Medical Center And The Va HospitalResidency Hospital, 2012
- General Dental Residency, UCSF/Community Regional Medical Center and VA Hospital (2011-2012)
- Orthodontics - Herman Ostrow School Of Dentistry Of UscResidency Hospital, 2015
- Certificate in Orthodontics, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC (2015)
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
- Board Certified Orthodontist
Credential: D.D.S.
NPI registered: 11/08/2011
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Areas of Focus
Technology & Equipment
- Digital intraoral scanners
- 3D printing
- Miniscrews
- Planmeca Promax SE digital imaging system
- Itero Scanner (digital impressions)
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American Dental Association
- Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
- California Dental Association
- Fresno-Madera Dental Society
Awards & Recognition
- Salutatorian, Clovis West High School (2003)
- President's Scholar, Fresno State University (2007)
- Smittcamp Family Honors College Scholarship recipient
Beyond the Office
Volunteer at Children's Hospital Central California (now Valley Children's Hospital)
Assistant instructor of orthodontics, USC dental school
Attending faculty position, Dental General Practice Residency program at Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno
USC Orthodontic Department Ambassador (completed externships in Thailand and South Korea)
Volunteer partnerships: CDA Cares, Team Smile, Henry Schein Cares Foundation, Smile Train, Armenian Missionary Association
Fresno area Chamber of Commerce member
Born and raised in Fresno, California
Flute section leader of award-winning Clovis West High School marching band, concert band, and wind ensemble
President of Tri-Beta Biological Honor Society at Fresno State
Enjoys living in New York City, Broadway shows, and artistic and culinary experiences
Has a father, brother, and sister in the dental field
Family-oriented and fortunate to be near her family in Fresno
Enjoys cycling and running
Plays the flute
Passionate about international collaborations and dental outreach
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