Varinderjit Kaur Thind

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Dr. Thind is a dentist who is currently serving patients at the Tukwila Dental Center, located in Tukwila, Washington. The staff members at the Tukwila Dental Center pride themselves in providing unique full-service general and cosmetic dentistry boutique. For many patients, they can restore teeth and gums to a beautifully natural smile.

Dr. Thind graduated from the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine in 2005 with Magna Cum Laude honor. After graduation, she practiced for a few years in California before moving to Seattle, Washington.

Dr. Thind excels in all facets of dentistry. She is passionate about helping her patients receive the best dental care and she is known for her calm personality and gentle touch. She also carries a reputation of making most apprehensive patients feel comfortable.

Dr. Thind is proud to be an active member of the American Dental Association (ADA). Founded in 1859, the not-for-profit ADA is the nation’s largest dental association, representing more than 161,000 dentist members. Since then, the association has grown to become the leading source of oral health related information for dentists and their patients.

Dr. Thind also holds professional memberships with the Washington State Dental Association and the Seattle King County Dental Association.

Dr. Thind is affiliated with the International Medical Corps and volunteers her time to provide dental services to underprivileged children and adults.

In her spare time, Dr. Thind enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, swimming, doing yoga, and reading. She lives in Sammamish with her husband and two sons.

Dentistry, also known as Dental and Oral Medicine, is a branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the oral cavity. As a dentist, Dr. Thind diagnoses and treats dental issues, as well as helps patients develop better oral hygiene regimens.

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