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Don’t hesitate to contact our Mattapan office now and schedule your dental check-up appointment or address any dental emergencies. Plus, seize the opportunity for a free Invisalign or braces consultation!

Children & Family Dentistry & Braces of Mattapan

 

At our Mattapan, Massachusetts, location, we take pride in offering a comprehensive suite of dental services tailored to meet the needs of every family member, from the youngest to the eldest. Our family dentist and orthodontist in Mattapan, MA, is passionate about delivering exceptional, personalized care, whether it’s for routine preventive maintenance, a child’s first dental encounter, or orthodontic solutions aimed at enhancing your smile.

Comprehensive Dental Care

Key among our services is Preventive Dentistry, a cornerstone of our practice designed to ward off dental issues before they start. This includes regular check-ups, cleanings, and personalized dental hygiene advice, ensuring your oral health is maintained at its peak. For our younger patients, we emphasize the Importance of Primary Teeth, educating parents and children alike on how these teeth serve as placeholders for adult teeth, aid in proper chewing and speaking, and contribute to the overall development of the mouth and jaw.

Orthodontic care is another pivotal aspect of our offerings, with services ranging from Early Treatment, designed to address dental irregularities at a young age, to Adolescent and Adult Braces, catering to patients of all ages seeking to improve their dental alignment and smile aesthetics. We also specialize in Invisalign®, a discreet, modern approach to straightening teeth without the traditional look of braces. Our status as a Diamond Plus Provider of Invisalign® underscores our expertise and commitment to delivering superior orthodontic care.

Schedule an Appointment Today!

At Children & Family Dentistry & Braces in Mattapan, we understand the unique dental needs of each patient and are dedicated to providing the most effective, comfortable, and convenient care possible. We invite you to reach out and schedule a consultation with our family dentist and orthodontist in Mattapan, MA, to discover how our array of dental services can benefit you and your family’s oral health and well-being.

Location

Address

90 River St.
Mattapan, MA 02126

Phone Number

617-698-5437

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Meet Our Experts

The Team Behind Dentistry and Braces in Mattapan

Meet The Experts
Dr. Cecilia Deller

Dr. Cecilia Deller

Orthodontist

Dr. Abrar Ahmed

Dr. Abrar Ahmed

Board Certified Pediatric Dentist

Dr. Noura Khushafa

Dr. Noura Khushafa

General Dentist

Dr. Blerta Musa

Dr. Blerta Musa

General Dentist

Dr. Abhishek Gupta

Dr. Abhishek Gupta

Oral Surgeon

Dr. Omar Alani

Dr. Omar Alani

Oral Surgeon

Dr. Reynaldo Riboul

Dr. Reynaldo Riboul

General Dentist

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Meet the Team at Dentistry and Braces in Mattapan

Cecilia Deller, DMD, CAGS, MSD

Orthodontist & Dentofacial Orthopedist

Dr. Cecilia Deller

Dr. Cecilia Deller received her Doctor of Dental Medicine from the National University Pedro Henríquez Ureña School of Dental Medicine in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She then went on to study at the Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA, where she obtained her Master of Science in Dentistry and Certificate in Advanced Graduate Study. Lastly, she continued her dental studies at Boston University, earning her Doctor of Dental Medicine through the Advanced Standing Program.

Aside from dentistry, Dr. Deller loves spending her time with her family. Some of her hobbies include listening to music, working out and watching sports such as football, tennis and baseball. In addition, she holds a special interest in learning about different cultures through painting, art and traveling.

Educational Background

  • Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine – Boston, MA, DMD Doctor of Dental Medicine, Advanced Standing Program
  • Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine – Boston, MA, M.S.D. Master of Science in Dentistry, Certificate in Advanced Graduate Study
  • National University Pedro Henríquez Ureña School of Dental Medicine – Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, DMD Doctor of Dental Medicine

Research

  • “Three-Dimensional Analysis of Mandibular Landmarks, Planes and Shape, and the Symphyseal Changes Associated with Growth and Orthodontic Treatment”, IADR 95th General Session, 46th AADR Annual Meeting, 41st CADR Annual Meeting, 2017. San Francisco, California, USA.
  • Longitudinal Three-Dimensional Evaluation of the Use of Biological Markers in the Saliva to predict Facial Growth and the Rate of Dental Movement”, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine. Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Professional Affiliations

  • American Association of Orthodontics, Member
  • Northeastern Society of Orthodontists, Member
  • American Dental Association®, Member
  • Massachusetts Dental Society, Member
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Abrar Ahmed, DMD

Pediatric Dentist

Dr. Abrar Ahmed

Dr. Abrar Ahmed was born and raised in the greater Boston, MA, area. She graduated from the University of Massachusetts, Boston with a Bachelor in Science in biology in 2016. Following her graduation, Dr. Ahmed was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship, where she taught at a university in Turkey in 2016-2017. In 2021 she graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, MA, with a degree in Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD). Dr. Ahmed went on to complete her pediatric dental residency at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego, CA through NYU Langone. Currently, she is working on completing her Advanced Education in Public Health Certification through NYU as her interests lie in public and global health initiative with a focus on providing oral health care to the medically complex/ special health care needs population. Dr. Ahmed has extensive education and training in caring for infants, children, adolescents and individuals with special health care needs, including those with medical complexities and co-morbities.

Beyond the realm of dentistry, Dr. Ahmed enjoys traveling and discovering new cultures and flavorful dishes. On the weekends, she enjoys spending time with family and friends and finding fun activities to do together whether it’s hiking, kayaking, or painting.

Educational Background:

  • Advanced Education in Public Health, New York University (2024)
  • Advanced Education in Pediatric Dentistry, New York University Langone San Diego, CA (2023)
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston MA (2021)

Volunteer Experience:

  • Science Fair Judge at Local High Schools
  • Providing oral health presentations and/ or oral health screenings to various educational children’s community programs
  • Providing mentorship to students interested in pursuing higher education
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Noura Khushafa, DMD

General Dentist

Dr. Noura Khushafa

Dr. Noura Khushafa received her Bachelor of Dental Science degree from Ibb University College of Dentistry in Ibb, Yemen in 2010. She went on to obtain a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 2022.

In her free time, Dr. Khushafa loves to read, cook and bake as well as spend time with her family going on walks and enjoying beautiful weather. She also volunteers, including teaching Arabic to neighborhood children.

Education

  • Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA; Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), 2022
  • Ibb University College of Dentistry, Ibb, Yemen; Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS), 2010

Professional Affiliations

  • American Dental Association®
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Blerta Musa-Sahatqija, DMD

General Dentist

Dr. Blerta Musa

Dr. Blerta Musa-Sahatqija received her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Pristina School of Medicine in Pristina, Kosovo in 2005. After practicing dentistry in Kosovo, Dr. Musa-Sahatqija emigrated to the United States. In 2022, she obtained her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Boston University’s Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine.

In her free time, Dr. Musa-Sahatqija enjoys traveling with her husband, Dritan and their children, Bjorn and Viola. They love to immerse themselves into different cultures, cuisines and traditions and are always looking for their next adventure/p>

Education

  • Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA; Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), 2022
  • University of Pristina, School of Dental Medicine, Pristina, Kosovo; Doctor of Dental Surgery, 2005

Certifications

  • Invisalign® Certified
  • BOTOX® and Facial Injectables
  • Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Sedation

Professional Affiliations

  • American Dental Association® (ADA)
  • Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS)

Community Outreach

  • Cradles and Crayons
  • Give Kids a Smile
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Abhishek Gupta, BDS, MDS, DMD

Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Dr. Abhishek Gupta

Dr. Abhishek Gupta completed his training in Dentistry as well as Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in India before immigrating to the United States in 2009. He then received his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from Henry M. Goldman Dental School in Boston, MA.

Next, he completed his residency in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery from the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, and Boston Medical Center in Boston, MA. Dr. Gupta is well trained in all aspects of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. His special interests include Dentoalveolar Surgery, Implantology, and Orthognathic Surgery. He has been Board Certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) since 2018.

During his free time, Dr. Gupta loves spending time with his wife and son. In addition, he enjoys activities that include cooking up a delicious meal and taking in new experiences when traveling.

Educational Background:

  • Graduate, DMD – Henry M. Goldman Dental School – Boston, MA
  • Graduate, Bachelors Degree in Dentistry – Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, India

Academic Appointments and Positions:

  • Clinical Instructor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery – Baltimore, Maryland (June 2011-June 2013)
  • Senior Resident, Oral and Maxillofacial Residency – Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA
  • Senior Resident, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery – University of Maryland Medical System
  • Fellow in Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery, Head and Neck Institute, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin, India (December 2007-December 2008)

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Member, Massachusetts State of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Member, American Dental Association®
  • Member, Massachusetts State Dental Association
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Omar Alani, DMD

Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Dr. Omar Alani

Dr. Omar Alani is a board certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon. He completed his training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Malaysia, before migrating to the United States in 2013. Then he completed an AO Fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Oncology and Reconstitution at Beth Israel Hospital, NYC, NY. Dr. Alani obtained his DMD from Boston University 2018, then worked as Attending at the Boston University Medical Center till 2021. Dr. Alani is well trained in all aspects of OMFS, his current interests include dentoalveolar surgery, implantology and orthognathic surgery.

During his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, he also enjoys traveling and exploring new regions.

Professional Affiliations

  • Diplomat, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Fellow, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Fellow, Mass Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Member, American Dental Society
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Rey Riboul, DMD

General Dentist

Dr. Reynaldo Riboul

Dr. Rey Riboul obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Pennsylvania State University in 2013 where he studied kinesiology. In 2020, he graduated from Boston University’s Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine and earned a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree.

Dr. Riboul strives to deliver comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages. He believes in the importance of utilizing the latest technologies to improve quality and treatment outcomes. In his spare time, Dr. Riboul partakes in traveling, exercising and spending time with his family. He is also an avid sports fanatic, enjoying everything from rugby to basketball.

Educational Background

  • Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (DMD), 2020
  • Pennsylvania State University, College of Health and Human Development (BS), 2013

Professional Affiliations

  • American Dental Association®
  • Massachusetts Dental Society

Certifications

  • Invisalign® Certified
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