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Dangers of Alcohol and Oral Health

December 17th, 2025

We often have patients who ask, “Can drinking alcohol affect my oral health?” There are, in fact, a few reasons why that martini may not be good for your pearly whites. In addition to creating an overly acidic environment in your mouth, alcohol severely dehydrates oral tissues because of its desiccant and diuretic properties. Because…
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Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?

December 10th, 2025

Two studies – one conducted in Washington State, and whose findings were published in the Journal of Pediatric Dentistry in 2004, and another conducted in Madrid, Spain, and whose findings were reported in 2012 in Science Daily, reinforce earlier findings that show a direct relationship between parental dental fear and that of their children. The…
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Understanding Your 2026 Benefits

December 5th, 2025

"I am so thankful for this dental office. I had tooth pain and was frustrated with the dentists in my hmo as they were only looking to provide services that lined their pockets but not to solve my issue. I was referred to Dr Mostafa by one of my coworkers that is a patient and…
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Holiday Gift Ideas for Healthy Holiday Smiles

December 3rd, 2025

Need some gift ideas for family members and friends who seem to have absolutely everything? Who are impossible to shop for? Who tell you not to worry, it’s the thought that counts? Well, we have a few suggestions which will show the people on your gift list that you’ve put a lot of thought into…
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