Dr. Abir Massri

Oakland Park, FL Dentist

Confident Smile

Dr Massri received her Doctorate Degree in dentistry from the prestigious school of UCLA in 2005. Shortly after graduating, she moved back from Los Angeles to Michigan where she practiced for two years in a private clinic, gaining great experience with all aspects of dentistry and prosthodontistry. In 2007 , Dr Massri moved to Florida after getting married and has  practiced in private dental offices for six years. Dr Massri has used the great skills and qualifications that she  gained over the years, to deliver an exceptional performance in cosmetic dentistry. She has used effective treatments to correct her patients problems with their teeth and gums diseases . Since graduating from UCLA, Dr Massri continued her passion for education and finished training in endodontics and oral surgery . In 2010 Dr Massri took classes under Dr Arun K . Garg, world famous implant surgeon . Dr Massri  is currently performing implant  procedure at her state- of- the- art office along with Botox therapy to treat many dental conditions.  In addition, Dr Massri  is  providing the most innovative procedures in orthodontics such as Invisalign™ .

Dr Massri  is married and lives in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Her husband is a registered pharmacist and they are both blessed with two healthy sons. The oldest son is a pianist  and is a competitive athlete. His  younger brother, who is an energetic  thirteen  years old , is a great athlete as well and is currently state ranked in cross country and track and field.  Dr Massri  avidly practices yoga  and takes daily early walks with her family down by the ocean.  Dr Massri  is fluent in English, French and Arabic.

Dr Maria Altahona was born in Bogota, Colombia. She was raised inCali, Colombia where she graduated from Universidad del Valle, as aDentist. She worked as a Dentist in Colombia in different hospitals andcommunity projects. In 2015, She decided to move to the USA to continueher professional education and research experience. In 2017, she startedher master program in public health at Nova Southeastern University. Thepassion for helping people and improving the oral health in thecommunity encouraged her to excel at her master's degree and to continueher dental training in the States . Her research experience is focusedon Oral Cancer and Periodontal disease. She has been part of differenthealth fairs in South Florida. In 2022 Dr Altahona decided to get herAdvanced Education in General Dentistry at University of Florida whereshe has recently graduated with a Doctorate Degree in Dentistry . Hertraining is specialized in cosmetic, restorative , general and familydentistry. Her mission is to create new, healthy, and confidentsmiles. Outside of work, Maria likes to spend time with her family,friends, traveling and trying different restaurants. Her goal is tobring confidence and trust to her patients during the Oral dental careat our office .

Rosi was born and raised in Venezuela and pursued her passion for dentistry by becoming a dental assistant. Her dedication to patient care and her warm, friendly nature made her an invaluable part of the dental team. She ensures every patient feels comfortable and well-cared-for during their visit.

Outside of her professional life, she has a passion for baking and cooking. She finds cooking to be a wonderful way to express her creativity and share love through food. Family and friends are incredibly important to her, and she cherishes the moments spent together.

Balancing her career and personal life is essential to her, and she believes that the hobbies and interests outside of work enhance her ability to connect with patients and colleagues alike.

Chanely was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in Miami. She has always had a passion for helping others. After completing her Dental Assistant program at Broward College she started working at the front desk here at Confident Smile. What she loves most is seeing patients leave with a smile by turning nervous arrivals into happy departures, she finds joy by knowing she played a part in brightening their day. Chanely's genuine care and positive attitude ensures that every patient feels welcomed and valued.

Outside of work, Chanely loves traveling and immersing herself indifferent cultures, always eager to try new foods and savor unique culinary experiences. In addition she spends most of her time with her family members, friends and her 2 dogs.

Mariel is a certified dental assistant with close to 19 years of experience. Her education goes back from her native country, Venezuela, in which she grew up and graduated college in 2006. Her years of experience makes her an asset for our team . Her charisma and determination to deliver her best ,on a daily basis ,is an asset to our practice .

Mariela is also a lovely wife and mother of two. She enjoys helping her community, spending time with her family and having fun with her friends. She is kind, understanding and supportive. Don't hesitate to reach her for any advice, even if it's not dentistry related ! Mariela is eager to learn new dental techniques while practicing at our office. We are blessed to have her as a member of our team.

Natalia was born and raised in Medellín, Colombia. She attended University of Antioquía where she earned a degree in Dental Medicine and worked as a Dentist in a prestigious dental clinic for more than 10years. She moved to Florida 8 years ago and obtained her license as a dental hygienist. Natalia has been working with Dr. Massri since 2023.She loves animals, nature and likes to spend her free time with her furry family.

Meet Valeria, our friendly front desk receptionist, treatment coordinator and assistant manager . Valeria has been with Confident Smile office for a while and is an asset to us . Born and raised in Venezuela, Valeria ensures effortless appointment scheduling and assisting with any insurance inquiries. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she makes it her priority for all of our patients to feel comfortable and well informed throughout their visit. She excels in explaining treatment plans with clarity and empathy making dental visits a seamless experience for all. Valeria's commitment to learning and growth in dentistry is evident in her proactive approach to patient care and her pursuit of further education in the dental field.

Outside of her role at the dental office, she likes spending time with her family and enjoys outdoor activities as well as singing. These interests enrich Valeria's life, bringing a sense of fulfillment and well-being to her personal and professional endeavors.