Best dentists in Istanbul: TOP 67 doctors

Dentist Ahmet Dörtköşe was born in Bursa in 1964. He completed his primary and secondary education in Izmir and graduated from Izmir Atatürk High School. He completed his higher education at Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry. He worked in 4th Levent Polyclinic in 1992-1994. He worked in his own dental clinic in Yeniköy between 1994-2012. He worked in Başkent University Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic between 2012-2019. His areas of interest are Smile design, Implants, Zirconium crowns, Emax crowns, Laminate veneer and Oral Diagnosis.

Dr. Ahmet Dajani is an internationally trained oral and maxillofacial surgeon with nearly 20 years of clinical experience. He completed his dental education in Jordan and earned his PhD in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Yeditepe University in Istanbul.

Areas of Expertise:

Implant surgery, impacted tooth extraction, bone grafting, TMJ disorders.

Certifications:

Advanced implant training (Straumann), All-on-4 protocol, PRF applications, and advanced CBCT imaging.

Dentist Fulden Kalelioğlu was born in Kuşadası and graduated from Istanbul University,

Faculty of Dentistry. She has participated in numerous training programs, certification

courses, and congresses. As part of the Humble Smile Foundation, she volunteered in

Africa and conducted a research project that earned her the First Prize at Istanbul

University's 25th International Research Competition in 2018.

Between 2017 and 2018, she served as an editor for the IADS (International Association of

Dental Students). In addition to being a member of the Turkish Dental Association (TDB),

she has been actively working on the Board of Directors of GençEDAD (Young Aesthetic

Dentistry Academy Association)* since 2018.

Her professional focus includes digital smile design, full porcelain restorations, laminate

veneers (porcelain veneers), zirconium crowns, CAD/CAM dentistry, inlay-onlay

restorations, root canal treatments, and **dental photography

Dr. Nazli Hilal Guvener is a prosthodontist. She graduated from 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Dentistry. She completed her specialty training at Bezmiâlem Vakıf University in 2020. Dr. Guvener is known for her skills in advanced prosthetic dental treatments.

She focuses on all-on-four procedures for the upper jaw and implant-supported restorations. She also provides aesthetic solutions such as metal ceramic and zirconium crowns, e-max crowns, laminate veneers, and composite laminate prostheses. Dr. Guvener’s patients report high satisfaction. She follows international standards in prosthodontics.

Dr. Tamer Cakar is an expert in aesthetic dentistry, endodontics, and dental grilling. He has extensive experience with veneers, tooth whitening, smile makeovers, root canal treatments, and dental implants. Dr. Cakar is the founder of ActGrillz Dental Jewelry Atelier in Istanbul. He also served as Deputy Chief Physician at Acıbadem Hospital Dental Clinic.

Dr. Cakar earned his MD from Aegean University. He completed specialized training in endodontics and aesthetic dentistry. He has performed hundreds of successful procedures and maintains high patient satisfaction. Dr. Cakar is known for his commitment to quality, innovation, and international standards in dental care.

Aesthetic Dentistry Specialist

Born in Istanbul, Dr. Birkan Duras graduated from Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry and pursued his academic career by specializing in Prosthodontics at Istanbul University, focusing on advanced research in dental restoration.

With expertise in Aesthetic Dentistry, he specializes in:

• Smile Design
• Pink Aesthetics (Gum Contouring)
• Implantology

Currently continuing his scientific research at Istanbul University, Dr. Duras is an active member of:

• Aesthetic Dentistry Academy Association (EDAD)
• Turkish Prosthodontics and Implantology Association (TPİD)
• Turkish Dental Association (TDB)

Graduated from one of the top dental schools in Istanbul Dr Hakan gives a great smile to all patients.                                                                                                                                              

Dr. Gamze Etemoglu is an experienced dentist with over 25 years in practice. She specializes in smile design, dental prosthesis, and advanced soft tissue laser treatments. Dr. Etemoglu has performed hundreds of procedures, including All-on-4 dental implants, veneers, tooth extractions, and teeth whitening. Her patients consistently report high satisfaction with her care.

She earned her DDS from Ege University in 1997 and is accredited by the Turkish Dental Association. Dr. Etemoglu is known for her skills in both restorative and cosmetic dentistry. She is recognized for her precision, innovative approach, and dedication to quality dental care.

EXPERIENCE*

2019 - Present, Istanbul/Istanbul/Turkey

MEMORIAL ATAŞEHİR HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2012 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Diyarbakır/Turkey

DİCLE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2011 - 2012, Van/Van/Turkey

VAN REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2009 - 2011, Van/Van/Turkey

HAKKARİ STATE HOSPITAL

General Surgeon

2004 - 2009, Van/Van/Turkey

YÜZÜNCÜYIL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

General Surgeon

2002 - 2004, Van/Van/Turkey

HACIBEKİR HEALTH CENTER

General Practitioner

*EDUCATION*

2018 - 2019, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Associate Professor

2015, Ohio/USA

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER

Neck Dissection Training

2012 - 2018, Diyarbakır/Turkey

Assistant Professor

1996 - 2002, Adana/Turkey

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF MEDICINE - Medical Doctor Education

Dr Furkan's specialty is in root canal treatments and gum treatments.                                                                                                                                                                                   

Areas of Interest

-Preventive Dentistry

-Dental Bleaching (Tooth Whitening)

-Direct and Indirect Restorative Treatments (Esthetic Fillings)

-Dental Implant Procedures

-Smile Design and Pink Aesthetic

- Hollywood Smile

Education & Specialization

2009 to 2014: Ankara University, Faculty of Dentistry – Bachelor of Dentistry

2018 to 2021: Dicle University, Faculty of Dentistry – Specialization in Restorative Dentistry

Professional Experience

Jan 2020 to Sep 2021:
Dicle University, Faculty of Dentistry

Chairman, Hazardous Material Safety Consultancy Service Commission

Permanent Member, Medical Consumables Inspection and Acceptance Commission

Dec 2021 to Oct 2024:
Medicine Hospital, Oral and Dental Health Clinic

Clinic Supervisor

Courses & Certifications

27th Balkan Stomatological Society (BaSS) Congress
Participation Certificate , 2023 | Istanbul

2nd Istanbul Meeting, Istanbul Chamber of Dentists
Participation Certificate – 2024 | Istanbul

Direct Composite Veneers Course
Course Certificate – 2024 | Istanbul

Professional Memberships

-Turkish Dental Association

-Restorative Dentistry Association

Research and Articles

•Bakır EP, Bakır S, Unal S, Ertugrul MO, Uysal E. Diş çürüğü ve kan grupları arasındaki ilişkinin değerlendirilmesi, Disiplinler arası tıbbi araştırmalar, İKSAD yayınevi, Ankara, 2020.

•Unal S, Bakır S, Bakır EP, Sonkaya E, Ertugrul MO. Vücut kitle indeksi ile diş çürüğü ilişkisi, Güncel endodonti ve restoratif çalışmaları, Akademisyen kitapevi, Ankara, 2020.

•Ertugrul MO, Bakır S, Bakır EP, Ozcan N. An Evaluation of the effect on streptococcus mutans adhesion of surface roughness in different aesthetic restorative materials, Cumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2024.

Areas of Interest

-Orthognathic Surgery

-Chin Aesthetics

-Jaw Cysts and Tumors

-Jaw Trauma

-Dental Implants

Education & Specialization

2011 – Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry

2016 – Istanbul Medipol University, Faculty of Dentistry – Specialization in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Courses & Certifications

TAOMS International Congress
Congress Participation Certificate
Antalya | 2021

TAOMS International Congress
Congress Participation Certificate | 2020

Professional Memberships:

-Turkish Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Research and Articles

•Emrah DILAVER, Muazzez SUZEN, Sina UCKAN(2022). Evaluation of parameters related with upper lip aesthetics and dynamic smile following Le Fort I osteotomy, Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

•SUZEN MUAZZEZ, DİLAVER EMRAH, UÇKAN İBRAHİM SİNA (2021). Analysis of Gull in Flight Appearance and Related Parameters Following Le Fort I Osteotomy. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

•SUZEN MUAZZEZ, DİLAVER EMRAH, AK Kıvanç Berke, UÇKAN İBRAHİM SİNA (2022). Analysis of Inferior Nasal Morphology and Nostrils following Le Fort I Osteotomy. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Specialization: Periodontology

Areas of Interest

-Gum Diseases

-Treatment of Peri-Implant Diseases

-Bone Loss Therapies

-Gum Aesthetics

-Halitosis (Mouth Odor)

Education

2018 – DDS, Başkent University Faculty of Dentistry

2021 – Undergraduate in Health Management, Anadolu University

2022 – Ph.D. in Periodontology, Gazi University

Professional Experience

2018 to 2022 – Research Assistant, Gazi University, Department of Periodontology

2021–Present – Head, Istinye University Oral and Dental Health Program

2021–Present – Trainer, Praticmed Dentistry (Suture & Flap Closure Training)

Courses & Certifications

-Suture & Flap Closure Training in Dentistry (Trainer), 2021

-TDB International Dentistry Congress, 2022

-ERDİŞ International Dentistry Congress (Oral Presentation), 2023

-Emergency Skills in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, London, UK, 2016

-AOCMF Course, Craniomaxillofacial Fracture Management, İzmir, 2016

-Bego Implant Advanced Surgery Course, Germany, 2014

Professional Memberships

-Turkish Dental Association (TDB)

-Turkish Periodontology Association

-KÖKDİŞ National Council

Research & Publications

A New Dimension in Periodontal Regenerative Therapy: 3D Cell Culture. ADO Klinik Bilimler, 2023.

Doctoral Thesis: Evaluation of the osteogenic potential of periodontium-derived mesenchymal stem cells in 2D and 3D culture environments.

Specialization: Prosthetic Dental Treatment

Areas of Interest

-Digital Dentistry

-Oral Implantology

-Zirconium Coating

-CAD-CAM Restorations

-Ceramic Applications

Education

2012 – DDS, Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry

2017 – Ph.D., Prosthetic Dentistry, Hacettepe University

Professional Experience

2013 to 2017 – Research Assistant, Department of Prosthodontics, Hacettepe University

2018 to 2022 – Lecturer, Faculty of Dentistry, Biruni University

Courses & Certifications

Trainer’s Training Certificate – Biruni University

Scientific Meeting – ITI Türkiye & Azerbaijan Department (2020)

Biostatistics Methods Certificate – Biruni University

Professional Memberships

-Turkish Dental Association (TDB)

-European Association for Osseointegration (EAO)

-International Team for Implantology (ITI)

-Turkish Prosthodontics and Implantology Association (TPID)

Selected Research & Publications

Fracture resistance of single-unit implant-supported crowns: Effect of prosthetic design and restorative material. Journal of Prosthodontics, 2021.

Effect of printing orientation on fracture strength of 3-unit interim fixed prostheses after aging. Journal of Dentistry, 2022.

Effect of surface characterization on cell proliferation after laser coating of titanium alloy surfaces. Surface & Coatings Technology, 2021.

We work with a highly experienced team of dentists who welcome patients from various nationalities to our clinic. We take pride in guiding our patients on their journey to regain confidence and achieve their dream of a Hollywood Smile.

With all the necessary resources under one roof, our comprehensive dental clinic ensures that patients receive hygienic, high-quality treatments in a professional and comfortable environment.

Dentist Ugur Derdiyok is a member of TAOMS, ITI and TDB. He is an Oral and  

Maxillofacial Surgeon. So the implant placing process is being performed by a surgeon. He is speaking fluent English.

CV: Dt. Ömer A.

Education

Undergraduate Education:
- 2009 - 2014: Çukurova University Faculty of Dentistry

Experience

2024 - Present: ClinicExpert - Dentist
2023 - 2024: Bakırköy 360 Dental Health Center - Dentist
2019 - 2023: Bahçeşehir Dentopia Dental Health Center - Dentist
2015 - 2023: Dentopia Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic - Dentist
2014 - 2017: Şenay Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic - Dentist

Certificates

- Prof. Dr. Uğur Erdemir: Fractured Tooth Restorations
- Prof. Dr. Aslıhan Üşümez: Porcelain Laminate Clinical Tips
- Dr. Caner Yılmaz: Dental Botox Training
- Prof. Dr. Erhan Çömlekoğlu: Digital and Traditional Fixed Prostheses Training

Association

Turkish Dental Association