Soraca Med specializes in crown lengthening with osteotomy, performed by Dr. Gizem Kalyaz, an aesthetic dentistry specialist who has treated over 1,500 patients. The clinic offers comprehensive dental services with a focus on personalized care and patient satisfaction.
Soraca Med is a private multi-specialty medical center in Antalya, Turkey, established in 2023, specializing in cosmetic surgery, dental care, and hair transplants. The clinic is TMA-registered and holds a government-issued Health Tourism Authorization Certificate, with treatment prices about 70% lower than in the EU and US.
The center sees around 600 patients per year, supported by 12 doctors across 5 departments. All-inclusive packages cover accommodation, transport, city tours, and shopping, and doctors provide 24/7 post-treatment monitoring and guidance.
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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 crown lengthening with osteotomy, offering precise surgical solutions for gum and bone contouring. The clinic's team includes Dr. Kadri Akıncı, an EBOPRAS-certified plastic surgeon with expertise in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. The facility serves international patients with a focus on adult care.
Soraca Med is a government-authorized private medical center in Istanbul. It specializes in cosmetic surgery, dental care, hair transplants, and weight loss. Prices run about 70% below EU/US benchmarks.
CE International Hospital performs crown lengthening with osteotomy procedures with a team of experienced dental specialists. Dr. Dt. Alper T., a Prosthesis Specialist with a Master's in Prosthetic Dentistry from Istanbul University, leads advanced cases with his extensive training in laser treatments and zirconia-reinforced ceramics. He holds certifications from Biohorizons and Nobel Biocare Turkey and has transformed thousands of patients' smiles through his innovative approach.
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.
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.
Ento Surgical Medical Center specializes in maxillofacial procedures including crown lengthening with osteotomy. Dr. Denizhan Özkaya, with _doctor_8255_years_ of ENT and surgical experience, co-founded the clinic and focuses on complex facial procedures. The center handles 3,215+ patients annually with international patient services.
Ento Surgical Medical Center is a private multi-specialty clinic in İzmir with over 23 years of experience. It specializes in ENT, dental treatment, plastic surgery, and maxillofacial surgery. The clinic reports high success rates in cochlear implants and rhinoplasty.
MEF Dental Grup is a dental clinic network in Turkey. It has locations in Istanbul, Malatya, Elazığ, Tunceli, and Elbistan. The team focuses on aesthetic and functional dentistry. Key services include dental implants, orthodontics, and smile design. They also provide zirconium crowns, Emax restorations, and laminate veneers. Mehmet İnal and Mehmet Efe Bayrak founded the clinic in February 2017. The group holds an international health tourism authorization and ISO 9001 certification.
The facility uses Dental Volumetric Tomography for 3D diagnostic imaging. This helps the team plan complex cases with precision. Doctors also use panoramic and periapical X-rays during evaluations. The clinic follows a multidisciplinary care model in sterile conditions. Implant treatments typically take three to six months. Titanium-based materials are used for all jawbone implants. Specialist dentists also handle oral surgery, including complex extractions.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Unlike a simple gingivectomy, an osteotomy removes a small portion of the jawbone to maintain the biologic width and ensure stable dental restorations.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While traditional bone reshaping takes 4–6 weeks for initial stabilization, choosing a clinic that uses laser-assisted osteotomy, such as Ulusoydent Oral&Dental Care Clinics, can reduce recovery to just 7 days. This is critical for international patients because it allows for the final crown placement within a single 14-day trip rather than requiring two separate visits months apart.
Patient Consensus: Patients report manageable swelling but emphasize using desensitizing paste before the procedure to handle temporary air sensitivity. Most find the results worth the 1-week soft-food diet to achieve a more proportional, healthy-looking smile.
","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-03-18T05:28:07.843+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"crown-lengthening-with-osteotomy"}]},{"id":"69ba385b7d7aa27333071df6","question":"Is crown lengthening with osteotomy painful?","answer":"Crown lengthening with osteotomy is not painful during the procedure because dentists use local anesthesia to numb the surgical site. Patients typically feel pressure or vibrations rather than sharp pain. However, moderate to severe discomfort often occurs once anesthesia wears off, requiring effective pain management.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that choosing a periodontist with high procedural volume, such as Dr. Ela Cabuk Renklibay who performs over 500 surgeries annually, significantly improves recovery. Specialist-led clinics in Ankara and Istanbul often utilize advanced diagnostic tools to minimize bone trauma. This precision reduces the postoperative throbbing sensation commonly reported with traditional osteotomy techniques.
Patient Consensus: Many patients find the post-operative throbbing more intense than expected and recommend stocking up on strong painkillers and ice packs. They suggest planning for 2 weeks of soft foods and using straws to avoid irritating the sensitive surgical site.
","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-03-18T05:30:03.625+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"crown-lengthening-with-osteotomy"}]},{"id":"69ba389729bde0695101a5c1","question":"How long is the recovery period after crown lengthening with osteotomy?","answer":"Recovery after crown lengthening with osteotomy typically requires 2 to 6 weeks for initial soft tissue healing. While surface gums appear normal within 7 days, full bone remodeling and tissue maturation take 3 to 6 months before placing permanent dental crowns.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data from top Turkish clinics like Memorial Bahçelievler shows a high volume of complex restorative cases. Surgeons here often perform 500+ bone augmentation procedures annually. This high repetition contributes to more predictable gum line stabilization. Patients should prioritize clinics with Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation to ensure standardized post-operative care.
Patient Consensus: Many patients find that pain and swelling peak during the first week. Most feel comfortable returning to work after 7 days but advise keeping ibuprofen and ice packs ready.
","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-03-18T05:31:03.474+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"crown-lengthening-with-osteotomy"}]},{"id":"69ba394b29bde0695101a5c2","question":"Are the aesthetic results of crown lengthening with osteotomy permanent?","answer":"Aesthetic results from crown lengthening with osteotomy are considered permanent because the procedure removes supporting jawbone to reset the gum line. Unlike simple tissue trimming, this structural modification prevents gums from growing back, ensuring a stable tooth-to-gum proportion for 5 or more years.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Turkish clinics often achieve superior stability because they prioritize specialized periodontists rather than general dentists for these bone-level adjustments. Experts like Dr. Emin Orkun Olcay at Istinye Dental Hospital hold Ph.D. credentials specifically in periodontology. This high level of specialization at clinics such as CE International Hospital ensures the precise 3 mm of bone clearance needed to guarantee your new smile doesn't `rebound` over time.
Patient Consensus: Patients report that while initial swelling takes nearly 6 months to resolve completely, the final aesthetic outcome remains locked in. Most suggest using a waterpik and night guards to protect the permanent bony changes from inflammation or bruxism-related shifts.
","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-03-18T05:34:03.868+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"crown-lengthening-with-osteotomy"}]},{"id":"69ba39af7d7aa27333071df8","question":"Am I a good candidate for crown lengthening with osteotomy?","answer":"A good candidate for crown lengthening with osteotomy requires sufficient root length and healthy bone density to support a restoration without violating the biologic width. This procedure is ideal for patients with gummy smiles, fractured teeth, or decay extending below the gumline needing 3mm of clearance.
Bookimed Expert Insight: While many clinics offer soft-tissue contouring, true osteotomy requires 6–12 months for complete bone remodeling before final crown placement. Data from specialists like Dr. Ela Çabuk Renklibay indicates that prioritizing periodontists over general dentists ensures the 3mm biological width is precisely maintained to prevent chronic inflammation.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize the need for a 2–4 week soft-food diet and mention that temperature sensitivity can persist for up to 6 months. Most realize it is vital to confirm bone density via CBCT scans before traveling for surgery.
","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-03-18T05:35:43.838+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"crown-lengthening-with-osteotomy"}]},{"id":"6a1448a963731a2d270e82d2","question":"Which dental specialists perform crown lengthening with osteotomy in Turkey?","answer":"In Turkey, crown lengthening with osteotomy is expertly performed by periodontists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons. These specialists manage the bone modification required to establish the correct biological width for dental restorations. Many leading Turkish dental professionals hold advanced PhDs or master's degrees in these specific surgical fields.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that Turkish specialists often hold dual expertise that bridges surgical and restorative needs. For example, Dr. Alper T holds a master's in prosthetic dentistry while being certified in advanced periodontal surgery. This allows one specialist to manage both the bone removal and the final aesthetic outcome at clinics like CE International Hospital.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that clinics often utilize a team approach where a periodontist handles the bone reshaping before the restorative work begins. They frequently mention feeling reassured when they see a clear coordination between the surgeon and the dentist making their final crowns.
","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-05-25T13:03:37.948+00:00","category":{"id":"69c3acbef64489e3d60f6db3","name":"ai_doctors","title":"ai_doctors"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"crown-lengthening-with-osteotomy"}]},{"id":"6a1448ff418818a0de00c312","question":"Why do some Turkish doctors prefer piezoelectric instruments over traditional rotary burs for osteotomy in crown lengthening?","answer":"Turkish doctors favor piezoelectric instruments for crown lengthening to achieve micron-level precision and protect soft tissue. These ultrasonic tools selectively cut bone without damaging the adjacent gums or tooth roots. This technology supports minimally invasive techniques that lead to faster healing and better aesthetic outcomes for patients.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Advanced training in periodontology at top Turkish institutions drives the adoption of this technology. For instance, Dr. Emin Orkun Olcay holds a Ph.D. in Periodontology and specializes in regenerative therapy. Dr. Dt Alper T completed specialized soft tissue management training in Germany. These specialists prioritize tools that maintain the biologic width, which is vital for long-term crown stability and gum health.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that using piezo devices feels less traumatic and results in much less swelling afterward. They appreciate how doctors explain that this bone-selective tool helps keep the gum line stable. Many feel more comfortable knowing the instrument protects their surrounding tissue during the procedure.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top-performing Turkish surgeons often combine university leadership with private practice. For example, Dr. Emin Orkun Olcay heads a university oral health program while practicing at İstinye Dental Hospital. Choosing a surgeon who holds academic positions typically indicates they are current with advanced regenerative therapies and 3D cell culture research.
Patient Consensus: Patients note it is important to ask for actual case photos rather than relying on polished social media pages. They often feel more confident after seeing a written treatment plan that includes CBCT imaging and bone reduction timelines. Many suggest asking the surgeon directly if they would recommend the same procedure for their own tooth.
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\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Success in Turkey is driven by high specialisation within dental teams. While a GP often handles this in Australia, Turkish centres use dedicated periodontists. Istinye Dental Hospital uses these specialists for the osteotomy phase. This approach reduces the 51% long-term extraction risk associated with complex bone work.
\n\nPatient Consensus: Patients in Turkey define success by stable gum healing. They also want enough tooth structure for a solid crown. They value clear treatment plans showing how much bone will be removed before surgery.
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\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Turkish university-affiliated dental clinics like Medipol University Ankara serve 35,000+ patients annually. These high-volume centres often provide dedicated theatres for surgical procedures. This specialisation helps surgeons gain vast experience in complex bone work while keeping patients comfortable.
\n\nPatient Consensus: Patients in Turkey report feeling pressure and hearing drilling noises rather than pain. They suggest bringing headphones to distract from the sounds. They also advise confirming the local anaesthetic has taken effect before the surgery begins.
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\nBookimed Expert Insight: Many clinics offer fast-track dentistry. However, surgeons like Dr Mira Kanal at Value Dent Clinic maintain strict protocols. She holds an MSc in Oral Surgery from the University of Sydney. These specialists prioritise tissue stability so crown edges remain hidden below the healed gum line.
\nPatient Consensus: Patients find that waiting for final crowns prevents future reworks. It also ensures the gum line looks natural. Most confirm that temporary crowns allow them to return to Australia comfortably during recovery.
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\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Simple gum contouring is common. However, Turkish university-affiliated centres like Medipol University Ankara Dental Hospital often recommend osteotomy for long-term stability. Bone removal ensures the gums do not grow back over the new crown or veneer.
\n\nPatient Consensus: Patients in Turkey find bone removal essential for securing crowns on short or broken teeth. They appreciate when clinics provide a clear clinical rationale and a plan for the longer healing time.
\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-12T09:14:15.822+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"crown-lengthening-with-osteotomy"}]},{"id":"6a2bceb90cebee88740def62","question":"What is the difference between gum contouring and crown lengthening with osteotomy in Turkey?","answer":"Gum contouring is a cosmetic procedure targeting soft tissue to reshape uneven gums. Crown lengthening with osteotomy is a surgical procedure. It removes both gum and underlying bone. Turkish specialists use osteotomy to expose more tooth structure for crowns. This differes from contouring, which primarily fixes gummy smiles.
\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Patients often overlook that crown lengthening prices vary by technicality. Standard lengthening costs from _op_893_price_from_. However, adding osteotomy can reach _op_1200_price_to_. Selecting a specialist like Dr Mira Kanal ensures clinical precision for these complex bone-reshaping cases. Dr Mira Kanal holds a Master of Science from the University of Sydney.
\n\nPatient Consensus: Patients in Turkey suggest getting a written plan to confirm if bone removal is included. They recommend comparing aftercare and recovery steps rather than just the initial procedure price.
\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-12T09:17:45.242+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"crown-lengthening-with-osteotomy"}]},{"id":"6a2bcf74086db6e8330573d2","question":"How long is the recovery period after crown lengthening with osteotomy in Turkey?","answer":"The recovery period for crown lengthening with osteotomy in Turkey generally takes 3–6 months for full bone stabilisation. Most patients return to daily routines within 2–3 days. Initial soft tissue healing completes in 1–2 weeks. Final gum contours typically settle around the 6-week mark.
\nBookimed Expert Insight: Turkish specialists often use 3D imaging to monitor bone stabilisation early. At clinics like İstinye Dental Hospital, digital planning helps confirm that foundations are set before placing crowns.
\nPatient Consensus: Patients find recovery in Turkey manageable with 1–2 weeks of rest. They suggest eating soft foods and avoiding strenuous activity for 6 weeks for the best results.
\n","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-06-12T09:20:52.765+00:00","category":{"id":"6a06f09a5f96e66bc80340b2","name":"faq_content_au","title":"faq_content_au"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"crown-lengthening-with-osteotomy"}]},{"id":"6a2bd001adfb2344370c1192","question":"Will my teeth look unnaturally long after crown lengthening with osteotomy in Turkey?","answer":"Teeth will look naturally balanced rather than unnaturally long if a specialist precisely manages the gum-to-tooth ratio. Surgeons in Turkey use osteotomy to remove specific amounts of bone and tissue. This creates a harmonious smile line while preventing a gummy look.
\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Turkish specialists often combine osteotomy with smile design software to show patients their expected results. Choosing a specialist like Dr Mira Kanal, who holds an MSc from the University of Sydney, offers Australian patients clinical familiarity and surgical precision.
\n\nPatient Consensus: Success depends on the surgeon’s flap handling and following the recovery plan. Patients in Turkey suggest viewing before and after photos to confirm the doctor’s aesthetic style matches their own goals.
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As a result, 28,000 medical facilities provide excellent medical care in the country. About 50 centers have certificate of JCI (Joint Commission International), the international improver of healthcare quality and safety across the globe. The index of certificates obtained is the largest. To compare, Israel has 20 JCI-accredited facilities, and Germany — only 10 clinics of this type.
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| Best period for the trip | May-October |
| Language | Turkish (most of medical staff speaks English fluently) |
| 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 |
In 2020, the Republic of Turkey has visa-free agreements with 89 states. Some foreigners are exempted from obtaining entry visas, others are required to receive an electronic visa (e-Visa), and still others must apply for a visa at Turkish missions abroad.
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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