Assoc. Prof. Emrah Dilaver specializes in orthognathic surgery with 14 years of experience. Double-jaw surgery may cost around $10,580 – typically covering the procedure, pre-op consultation, 1-2 nights hospital stay, transfers, and post-op examinations. Trained at Marmara University, he holds membership in the Turkish Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The university-affiliated hospital offers academic standards and cutting-edge techniques.
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Dental Bosphorus Oral and Dental Health Center is a single-specialty facility located in Istanbul, Turkey. The local team provides services in aesthetic dentistry, implantology, endodontics, orthodontics, periodontics, pediatric dentistry and offers a full range of dental services — from tooth whitening to a Hollywood smile.
\n\nThe medical team of the center consists of 14 people, doctors have more than 20 years of experience. The clinic serves about 6,000 patients annually.
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\n\nThe medical team of the center consists of 14 people, doctors have more than 20 years of experience. The clinic serves about 6,000 patients annually.
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Dr. Eren Pera, with _doctor_6775_years_ of experience and 900+ orthognathic treatments, leads the surgical team at Hospitaprime Clinic. The complete orthognathic package may cost around 17,640 USD, typically covering double jaw surgery, genioplasty, Invisalign treatment, hospital stay, and transfers. Surgery utilizes endoscopic assistance and Virtual Surgical Planning at Liv Vadi Hospital. The clinic specializes in international patients, treating about 1,800 cases annually.
Hospitaprime Clinic is a private multi-specialty clinic in Istanbul specializing in dental treatment, aesthetic medicine, and maxillofacial surgery. It holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government and is an official partner of Straumann and Dentsply Sirona.
Private Çevre Hospital is a multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul that treats over 4,300 patients yearly. It specializes in dental work, plastic surgery, and weight loss procedures. Holds ISO certification and a government permit for international patients.
Private Çevre Hospital is a multi-specialty medical center in Istanbul that treats over 4,300 patients yearly. It specializes in dental work, plastic surgery, and weight loss procedures. Holds ISO certification and a government permit for international patients.
Dr. Dt. Cavansir A has performed orthognathic surgery for _doctor_7871_years_ with specialized training in jaw correction. The all-inclusive package may cost around $27,990 – typically covering double jaw surgery, titanium plate fixation, 2 nights hospital stay, transfers, and medications. The clinic provides comprehensive 15-day Turkey stays for proper preparation and recovery. Dr. Cavansir trained at Istanbul University and focuses exclusively on 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. Yaprak Kalkan, with _doctor_5411_years_ of experience and 900+ procedures performed, specializes in orthognathic surgery using KLS Martin plates and screws. The procedure at Esthetic Smile Academy may cost around $15,000, typically covering the surgery, 10-day hospital stay, and consultation with a maxillofacial surgeon. Dr. Kalkan holds a PhD in Periodontology from Marmara University and conducted research at University of Turku Finland. The clinic is affiliated with Acıbadem Fulya Hospital and maintains ITI and IADR memberships.
Esthetic Smile Academy is a private dental and medical center in Istanbul's Kadıköy district. Its core specialties include dental treatment, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology for adults and children. The clinic holds prestigious affiliations, including FDI, ITI, and Straumann official provider status.
Emsey Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility, offers orthognathic surgery with costs typically ranging from $14,500 to $17,600. The hospital's multidisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive care for complex jaw corrections.
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360 Dental Clinic is a multi-specialty dental center in Bakırköy, Istanbul. It cares for adults and children. The 4-story facility covers 520 square meters. Main specialties include aesthetic dentistry, implantology, and orthodontics. An in-house digital lab allows same-day dental delivery.
Founded in 2022, the clinic has six specialist doctors. The team uses Digital Smile Design and intraoral 3D scanning. Complex oral surgery is done with Piezo devices. Treatments include Invisalign clear aligners and E-max porcelain veneers. 3D tomography helps plan full-arch implant cases. Patients from Germany and Austria often visit for treatment.
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Memorial Şişli Hospital holds JCI accreditation – Turkey's first with international standards. Mandibular osteotomy may cost around $87,000, typically covering surgery, 4-day hospitalization, CT scan evaluation, and post-op ICU if needed. The two-stage procedure uses autologous rib grafts and myocutaneous flaps. Dr. Susana Akdash specializes in maxillofacial surgery and recommends osteotomy for osteomyelitis cases. The hospital provides Russian interpreters and VIP transfers with the package.
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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.
Dr. Pera specializes in orthognathic surgery at Hospitaprime Clinic, combining extensive training with a holistic approach to patient care.
Dr. Eren Pera is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon and the founder of Hospitaprime Clinic in Istanbul. He specializes in zygomatic implants, orthognathic surgery, and TMJ disorders. Dr. Pera has undergone multi-disciplinary training in plastic surgery and emergency medicine at Ankara University. He currently practices at Memorial Hospital while leading his private facility.
Hospitaprime Clinic is a private multi-specialty clinic in Istanbul specializing in dental treatment, aesthetic medicine, and maxillofacial surgery. It holds an International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate from the Turkish government and is an official partner of Straumann and Dentsply Sirona.
Dr. Yaprak Kalkan is the founder of Esthetic Smile Academy in Istanbul. She specializes in periodontology and aesthetic dentistry. Dr. Kalkan conducted doctoral research on diabetic patients at Turku University in Finland. She is a former Deputy Secretary General of the 25th International TDA Congress.
Esthetic Smile Academy is a private dental and medical center in Istanbul's Kadıköy district. Its core specialties include dental treatment, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology for adults and children. The clinic holds prestigious affiliations, including FDI, ITI, and Straumann official provider status.
Dr. Abdulsamet Kundakcioglu, who presented his doctoral research at the American Maxillofacial Surgery convention, brings a PhD-based approach from Istanbul University. He performs SARPE for approximately _offer_price_, a cost covering key consultations, local anesthesia, and regular transfers. The procedure is offered at Dentavie Istanbul Dental Clinic, which has extensive experience treating 3,600 international patients annually. Dr. Kundakcioglu's research applies finite element analysis to osteotomy stabilization for precise planning.
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Dr. Abdulsamet Kundakcioglu is a maxillofacial surgeon at Dentavie Istanbul Dental Clinic. He specializes in orthognathic surgery and dental implant procedures. Dr. Kundakcioglu earned his PhD in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Istanbul University. He focuses on complex cases like jaw cysts and maxillofacial traumas.
Dentavie Istanbul Dental Clinic is an ITI- and AAO-affiliated center for dental treatment and maxillofacial surgery. It serves both adults and children and draws nearly 3,600 patients yearly from Europe, the US, and Canada.
This operation repositions the jawbone to improve speech, support eating, and enhance facial harmony.
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| 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 |
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