Dentaray Clinic uses computer-guided surgery with sub-millimeter precision for sinus procedures. This technology maps the sinus cavity using 3D CBCT scans and AI diagnostics. The clinic holds ISO certification and a Turkish Ministry of Health license. Every patient receives a lifetime worldwide guarantee on certified materials used during the treatment. The facility also features digital intraoral scanners for more accurate planning. These international safety standards help maintain high quality for every dental surgery performed in Istanbul.
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Founded in 2019, the clinic has 5 departments and 3 doctors, treats around 1,000 patients a year, and has treated more than 5,000 international patients to date.
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İstinye Dental Hospital is a JCI-accredited dental center affiliated with İstinye University and part of the MLPCARE group. Its core specialties are implantology, aesthetic dentistry, and maxillofacial surgery. The clinic treats patients from many countries for all types of dental procedures.
Soraca Med Istanbul specializes in Crestal sinus lift procedures with a focus on dental implant support. The clinic serves international patients from Europe, the USA, Canada, and CIS countries.
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Dr. Bayer Clinic Beauty & Aesthetic specializes in Crestal sinus lift procedures, with costs typically ranging from $200 to $400. The clinic has a strong focus on dental and aesthetic treatments, serving over 1,800 patients annually. Patients from Europe, the Arab League States, the USA, Canada, and Australia frequently choose this clinic for their medical care.
Dr. Bayer Clinic Beauty & Aesthetic created the Oblique Canal Opening method for natural-looking hair transplants. This private multi-specialty center in Istanbul has a medical team with 27 years of experience. It treats patients in hair transplantology, aesthetic medicine, dental treatment, and cosmetic surgery.
Dr. Dt. Alper T. holds advanced certifications in sinus lifting from the Turkish Society of Oral Implantology and has trained under renowned specialists like Dr. Marius Steigmann. Crestal sinus lift may cost around $290 at CE International Hospital. The clinic serves 12,000+ patients annually with expertise in dental and maxillofacial procedures.
CE International Hospital is a multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul. It specializes in plastic surgery, hair transplants, dental care, and weight loss surgery. The clinic holds multiple Bookimed Patient Choice awards and IFSO certification. It treats 12,000 patients yearly from Europe, the Middle East, and the CIS.
Dr. Tahir Mehmed Tahir Clinic holds a government certificate for international health tourism. It specializes in aesthetic dentistry and advanced implantology. The clinic treats 2,200 patients annually with over 14 years of experience.
Dr. Tahir Mehmed Tahir Clinic holds a government certificate for international health tourism. It specializes in aesthetic dentistry and advanced implantology. The clinic treats 2,200 patients annually with over 14 years of experience.
Dr. Aykut Önol has performed over 19,500 dental treatments with _doctor_4456_years_ of experience, specializing in prosthodontics including implant-retained bridges. He holds advanced degrees from Gazi University and Süleyman Demirel University, accredited by the Chamber of Dentistry of Turkey. The clinic uses latest technologies for shorter surgery time and faster recovery.
Morsia Dental Clinic is an official provider of Straumann dental implants in Antalya, Turkey. It serves patients from Europe, North America, and Australia. The clinic also treats both adults and children.
Dr. Ceren Gölcü has _doctor_6415_years_ of experience in dental implantology, with advanced training in Los Angeles and Germany, specializing in complex cases like crestal sinus lifts. The procedure typically costs around $200–$400. She holds certifications in reconstructive hard and soft tissue surgery, including specific training in sinus lifting from 2014.
Megadentist Oral & Dental Aesthetic Dentistry is a Turkish clinic treating 20,000 patients each year. It serves patients from three continents and opened its premium branch, Megadentist Plus, in 2023. The clinic focuses on oral and dental health including crowns, root canals, and gum treatments.
ZenSmileTown Clinic offers Crestal sinus lift procedures, which may cost around $170. The clinic provides 24/7 aftercare service and operates in a spacious facility with additional wellness amenities.
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Private Koru Ankara Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Ankara. It treats 350,000 patients annually. Main specialties include urology, gynecology, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery.
Private Koru Ankara Hospital is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty hospital in Ankara. It treats 350,000 patients annually. Main specialties include urology, gynecology, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery.
Inci Dis International Dental Clinic holds JCI and ISO 9001 accreditations, meeting high international safety standards. The team uses ultrasonic scalers and precision hand instruments to remove plaque both above and below the gum line. Each session includes professional polishing to smooth tooth surfaces and help prevent future buildup. Dentists also provide a written summary of periodontal health and demonstrate personalized brushing techniques. The clinic operates its own in-house lab, which helps speed up workflows for patients combining cleaning with other dental treatments.
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Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
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Dr. Emrah Dilaver is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at İstinye Dental Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in orthognathic surgery, dental implants, and jaw tumors. Dr. Dilaver is a member of the Turkish Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He practices at a JCI-accredited facility affiliated with İstinye University.
İstinye Dental Hospital is a JCI-accredited dental center affiliated with İstinye University and part of the MLPCARE group. Its core specialties are implantology, aesthetic dentistry, and maxillofacial surgery. The clinic treats patients from many countries for all types of dental procedures.
Dr. Ertugrul specializes in dental implant procedures, including crestal sinus lift, at İstinye Dental Hospital.
Dr. Mustafa Orkun Ertugrul is a dentist at İstinye Dental Hospital. He specializes in smile design, Hollywood Smile transformations, and restorative dentistry. Dr. Ertugrul also focuses on dental implant procedures and pink aesthetics. He works at a JCI-accredited facility using 3D imaging and digital scanning.
İstinye Dental Hospital is a JCI-accredited dental center affiliated with İstinye University and part of the MLPCARE group. Its core specialties are implantology, aesthetic dentistry, and maxillofacial surgery. The clinic treats patients from many countries for all types of dental procedures.
Specializes in maxillary sinus lifting operations – Dr. Guldiken combines surgical precision with advanced implant techniques at İstinye Dental Hospital.
Dr. Ipek Nejla Guldiken is a surgeon at Istinye Dental Hospital in Istanbul. She specializes in oral and maxillofacial radiology. Her work focuses on surgical planning and imaging for complex dental cases. She treats impacted teeth, performs sinus lifts, and corrects jawbone issues. Dr. Guldiken practices at a JCI-accredited facility affiliated with Istinye University.
İstinye Dental Hospital is a JCI-accredited dental center affiliated with İstinye University and part of the MLPCARE group. Its core specialties are implantology, aesthetic dentistry, and maxillofacial surgery. The clinic treats patients from many countries for all types of dental procedures.
Specializes in crestal sinus lifts with advanced training from the Turkish Society of Oral Implantology. Dr Dt Alper T focuses on precise and effective dental restoration techniques.
Dr. Dt. Alper T is a prosthesis specialist at CE International Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in creating Hollywood smiles and complex prosthetic solutions. He has transformed thousands of smiles since starting his practice. Dr. Alper earned his Master’s degree in Prosthetic Dentistry from Istanbul University.
CE International Hospital is a multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul. It specializes in plastic surgery, hair transplants, dental care, and weight loss surgery. The clinic holds multiple Bookimed Patient Choice awards and IFSO certification. It treats 12,000 patients yearly from Europe, the Middle East, and the CIS.
Dr. Noyan Sualp has performed over 1,200 hair transplant treatments. He works at Dr. Bayer Clinic in Istanbul. He trained under Dr. Yetkin Bayer, a pioneer in the field. Dr. Sualp earned his medical degree from the University of Ovidius.
Dr. Bayer Clinic Beauty & Aesthetic created the Oblique Canal Opening method for natural-looking hair transplants. This private multi-specialty center in Istanbul has a medical team with 27 years of experience. It treats patients in hair transplantology, aesthetic medicine, dental treatment, and cosmetic surgery.
Dr. Ceren Golcu is a dentist at Megadentist Oral & Dental Aesthetic Dentistry in Istanbul. She specializes in dental implantology, orthodontics, and sedation dentistry. Dr. Golcu graduated from Ankara University and previously served as a chief physician in private clinics. She offers specialized expertise in performing dental treatments under general anesthesia.
Megadentist Oral & Dental Aesthetic Dentistry is a Turkish clinic treating 20,000 patients each year. It serves patients from three continents and opened its premium branch, Megadentist Plus, in 2023. The clinic focuses on oral and dental health including crowns, root canals, and gum treatments.
Dr. Aykut Onol is a prosthodontics specialist at Morsia Dental Clinic in Antalya. He has performed over 19,500 dental treatments. Dr. Onol holds a PhD in prosthodontics. He focuses on restoring smiles using custom crowns, dentures, and veneers. He earned his specialty degrees from Gazi University and Süleyman Demirel University.
Morsia Dental Clinic is an official provider of Straumann dental implants in Antalya, Turkey. It serves patients from Europe, North America, and Australia. The clinic also treats both adults and children.
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| Visa | is not required for a trip of at least 30 days per visit |
| Time difference with Europe | 3 hours |
| Time difference with the USA | 8 hours |
| Capital | Ankara |
| Medical tourism center | Istanbul |
| Popular resorts | Alanya, Antalya, Kemer, Marmaris |
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What states need a visa for treatment in Turkey and what countries can cross the border free and easy read here.
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In Turkey, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. The level of Turkish hotels is comparable to hotels in Tunisia, Morocco or Egypt. Most tourists choose 4 and 5 star hotels with all-inclusive meals. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied food, a large well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have their own water park, which guests can use for free. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.
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