About Your Dentist

Abdulrahman Albabbili, DDS

“What we can or cannot do, what we consider possible or impossible, is rarely a function of our true capability. It is more likely a function of our beliefs about who we are.”

Education & Continuing Education
Doctor of Dental Surgery
Cairo University – Cairo, Egypt 

Advanced Education in General Dentistry Program
NYU Langone Health Medical Center – New York, New York

In 2012, Dr. Albabbili earned his dental degree in Syria before being accepted to Case Western Reserve Dental School in Cleveland, Ohio, where he focused on implant and restorative dentistry.

Dr. Albabbili completed his General Practice Residency program in Egypt before moving to the United States to pursue his dental education. He has provided dental care at homeless clinics and volunteered for the annual children’s dental health month.

Professional Memberships
Dr. Albabbili is an active member of the DMLC Mentoring Club.

Life & Hobbies
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Albabbili enjoys playing basketball, hiking, and whipping up new recipes in the kitchen with his wife.

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Christel Joyce Capilitan, DMD

“Lying through your teeth does not count as flossing.”

My Mission

"My mission is to provide quality dental care, recreate smiles, spread awareness of the value of preventative oral hygiene, and maintain overall health."

Education & Continuing Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery
University of California, Los Angeles School of Dentistry – Los Angeles, California

Doctor of Dental Medicine (Pre-Dental)
Centro Escolar University – Makati, Philippines

Dr. Capilitan completed a Cosmetic Dentistry Club veneer workshop, is a Refugee Health Alliance volunteer, and is Invisalign® certified.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Capilitan is an active member of the American Dental Association and the Central Florida District Dental Association.

Life & Hobbies

Outside of dentistry, Dr. Capilitan loves outdoor activities such as hiking, running fun trails, watching the sunset, and playing tennis. She also likes to bake and visit cool museums when traveling.

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Maliha Fatima, DMD

Specialty: Periodontist

My Mission
“My mission is to provide the best possible care for my patients in a comfortable, welcoming environment. I treat all my patients with compassion and warmth, and I believe in treating people with kindness.”

Education & Continuing Education
Doctor of Dental Medicine
University of Florida, College of Dentistry - Gainesville, Florida

Master of Science in Periodontology
University of Florida, College of Dentistry - Gainesville, Florida

Bachelor of Science
Nova Southeastern University – Davie, Florida

After working as a general dentist for several years, Dr. Fatima returned to the University of Florida's College of Dentistry to specialize in periodontics. As a periodontist, Dr. Fatima firmly believes in treating periodontal disease and achieving a healthy oral environment.

Life & Hobbies
Born in India, Dr. Fatima moved to the United States when she was 10 years old and grew up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In addition to spending time with her son and husband, Dr. Fatima loves to read, travel, hike, work out at the gym, and ride her Peloton bike.