Advanced Training in Periodontics, Prosthodontics and Implantology

Dr. Pelli’s extensive training at leading global universities underpins her expertise in advanced dental care, including periodontal treatments, dental implants. After graduating from the DMD program at the University of Jerusalem in 2010, she gained valuable clinical experience as a practicing dentist while developing her skills in prosthodontics as she graduated with honors the the Advanced General Practitioner Program (AGPP). In the United States, Dr. Pelli conducted research at the Forsyth Institute and Harvard School of Dental Medicine while practicing at Forsyth Faculty Practice. She then completed a prestigious dual residency in Periodontics and Periodontal-Prosthesis at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn). At UPenn, Dr. Pelli also earned a master’s degree in oral biology and focused on treating patients with genetically related dental abnormalities, establishing collaborations with Penn’s Department of Genetics to diagnose, research, and treat this unique patient population. Drawing on this background, she approaches complex cases with creative problem-solving and a versatile toolkit that includes periodontal therapy, implant placement, and esthetic reconstruction.

Extensive Teaching Experience

Throughout her career Dr. Pelli stayed active in academia. She taught at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the University of Pennsylvania and is now teaching at the University of Washington . She began her teaching career shortly after graduating from the DMD program at the University of Jerusalem, where she instructed the Fixed Partial Prosthodontics course in the Department of Prosthodontics and was consistently recognized by students as an exceptional instructor. Currently, she serves as an affiliate instructor at the University of Washington, further demonstrating her ongoing commitment to education in her field

Dr. Pelli is fluent in English and Hebrew