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What brings Dr. Mostafa the most joy is making a difference in his patients' lives through crafting beautiful smiles that improves their quality of life and confidence. Dr. Mostafa graduated from dental school with high honors and has been practicing dentistry since 2007. He then decided to attend the three-year orthodontic residency program at the University of California, Los Angeles where he received his Master of Science degree in Oral Biology and his Certificate of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. Dr. Mostafa's Master's thesis on accelerating tooth movement was presented at the IADR international conference at North Carolina in 2014.
After graduation from his Orthodontic residency, Dr. Mostafa became a Diplomat of the American Board of Orthodontics (A.B.O.). One of his cases was selected to be presented at the Board case display at the American Association of Orthodontics annual conference to demonstrate the excellence in care and treatment. He is also a member of the American Dental Association and American Association of Orthodontics.
Dr. Mostafa is certified in various alternative options to traditional metal braces, such as invisible (lingual) braces, Invisalign and Clear braces, which he has been able to utilize for his patients' comfort and convenience while obtaining their beautiful, confident smile.
In his free time, Dr. Mostafa enjoys CrossFit, traveling and spending time with family and friends.
Dr. Chavda is a native Houstonian. He completed his Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery training in Washington, DC at Howard University Hospital and its affiliated hospitals, including Washington Hospital Center, DC VA, and Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Chavda had the privilege of working closely with Dr. Jeffrey C. Posnick, a pioneer in craniofacial and orthognathic surgery. He has published multiple peer-reviewed manuscripts in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Dr. Chavda practices the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with an emphasis on out-patient anesthesia and dentoalveolar procedures, including wisdom tooth removal and dental implants.
Dr. Chavda practices the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with an emphasis on out-patient anesthesia and dentoalveolar procedures, including wisdom tooth removal and dental implants.
Dr. Alia Chakaki, a board-certified periodontist with over 20 years of experience in restoring and maintaining oral health. She earned her dental degree from the University of Damascus in Syria in 2000 and completed her specialty training in periodontics at Case Western Reserve University in 2007.
Dr. Chakaki is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, a recognition that reflects her expertise and commitment to the highest standards of care. She is highly skilled in treating gum disease, placing dental implants, and performing advanced periodontal procedures-all with a gentle and patient-centered approach.
Dr. Chakaki's clinical strengths include:
Her goal is to make every patient feel comfortable and confident in their care while achieving healthy, lasting smiles.
Dr. Anya Cartwright brings more than 15 years of dental experience to the Houston region. Originally from Michigan, she always knew she wanted to become a doctor and make a positive impact on people’s lives. During her college years, she discovered her passion for dentistry and the blend of compassion, skill, and patient connection it offers.
Dr. Cartwright earned her undergraduate degree from Xavier University of Louisiana in 2006 before completing her Doctor of Dental Surgery at Howard University College of Dentistry. She went on to further her training through a General Practice Residency at the VA Hospital in Detroit, where she proudly served veterans and strengthened her clinical expertise.
After residency, Dr. Cartwright relocated to Houston to begin her dental career. Over the years, she has worked in a variety of dental settings, including owning and operating her own private practice. She believes in providing high-quality, patient-centered dentistry and sees herself not only as a clinician but also as an educator, guiding patients toward long-term oral health.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Cartwright loves raising her smart and charismatic son. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, attending concerts, traveling, going to the movies, and running outdoors.
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