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Meet Dr. tripti pawar

Dr. Pawar believes that orthodontics is not just about straightening teeth, but more about creating beautiful, confident smiles.

After completing dental school in Sydney, Australia, Dr. Pawar moved to San Francisco, CA, to pursue a career in Orthodontics and received her Masters of Science in Dentistry, Orthodontics from University of the Pacific, Arthur A Dugoni School of Dentistry!

Dr. Pawar is board certified and is highly accomplished, having written and contributed to over 13 different publications in orthodontics and dentistry. You can expect the highest quality of Issaquah orthodontics with us.

Dr. Tripti Pawar, orthodontist at Greater Northwest Orthodontics, woman with brown shoulder-length hair, smiling
Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics

Education & experience

  • B.D.S. - University of Sydney School of Dentistry
  • M.S.D. - University of the Pacific School of Dentistry
  • Certificate in Orthodontics - University of the Pacific School of Dentistry

Memberships & Associations

Publications

  • Costanzo C, Tolar M, Oh HS, Grochova D, PawarT, et.al (2004): Prevalance of RFC1 A80G mutation in Cleft Lip and Palate. J Dent Res 83:1308
  • Tolarova MM, Mosby T, Pawar T, Obara M, Wu J, Oh HS, Tolar M. Candidate genes and candidate nutrients in etiology of orofacial clefts. J Dent Res 86: 2991
  • Abu Al-Melh M, Tolorova MM, Pawar T, Gomez M, Desmukh S, Arslan F, Hong S, Seto M, Tolar M, Chandwani N. Genetic susceptibility to non-syndromic cleft lip and palate in Cebu City, Philippines. 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Dental and Oral Health 2014
  • Oh HS, Pawar T, Shaw A, Tolar M, Tolarova MM. The Role of the MSX 1 gene in the etiology of non-syndromic cleft lip and palate anomalies. 7th Annual Pacific Research Day, 2005, San Francisco CA.
  • Tinloy J, Obara M, Pawar T, Patino A, Mosby T, Tolarova MM. Is low dietary intake of zinc involved in the etiology of cleft lip and palate? Pacific Asilomar Conference, Monterey CA 2007.
  • Ku L, Mosby T, Obara M, Pawar T, Lam C, Tolarova MM. Does a high maternal consumption of Vitamin A represent risk for cleft lip and palate in a baby? A pilot study on nutrition of mothers in Guatemala. Pacific Asilomar Conference, Monterey CA 2007.
  • Tolarova MM, Pawar T, Obara M, Aljabeiti A, Costanzo C, Oh HS, Tolar M. Genetic polymorphisms (MTHFR,RFC1,MSX1) and orofacial clefts in different populations. J Dent Res 85(Spec Iss B): 491,2006
  • Pitigoi-Aron G, Pawar T, Tolarova MM. No more Obstacles for Molecular genetics in Dentistry. Poster # 23: J Dent Education Nov 2006 Supplement
  • Patino A, Salahuddin R, Pawar T, Obara M, Tolarova MM. Prevalence of RFC1 Gene Mutation in unaffected siblings of Non-Syndromic cleft lip and palate individuals. https://www.researchgate.net/
  • Reduced Folate Carrier gene and cleft lip/palate in Karaikal, India. Journal of Dental Research 85(Spec Iss B): 492,2006
  • Paper # 30398 Epidemiological study of cleft lip and palate in Cebu City, Philippines, presented at American Society of Human Genetics 2004
  • Paper #45715 Prevalence of RFC1 A80G mutation in cleft lip and palate, presented at the IADAR conference 2004.
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Outside of the Practice

Outside of the office, Dr. Pawar can be found spending time with her husband and two daughters hiking, snowboarding and cheering on the Seattle Seahawks & Kraken!

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