Periodontitis Doctors in Turkey — Page 6

Op. Dr. Gamze Kavuncu is a specialist in periodontology and implant dentistry. She earned her DDS from Marmara University in 2013. In the 2016 Dentistry Specialization Examination (DUS), she ranked 76th nationwide and was admitted to the Department of Periodontology at Marmara University.

Her clinical focus includes complex periodontal therapy and implant rehabilitation. She manages endo-perio lesions and performs regenerative periodontal procedures. She also carries out soft-tissue augmentation and treats reactive gingival lesions. Her surgical work includes minimally invasive methods, such as piezo-assisted sinus lift with simultaneous implant placement.

She completed her doctoral research in 2019. It was published in 2020 in the SCI-indexed journal Biomedicine. She is a member of TDB, TPD, and EFP. She holds an International Application Certificate in Botox from Vestiyer Academy and co-founded IDEA Dental Clinic.

Dt. Alican Yeni is a PhD candidate in Prosthodontics at Istanbul University. He has been in the program since 2015 and combines research with clinical practice. He graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry (Çapa) in 2013.

His work focuses on aesthetic dentistry, prosthetic rehabilitation, and TMJ disorders. He uses botulinum toxin for bruxism, TMJ management, and selected facial aesthetic needs. He follows minimally invasive, digital prosthetic workflows.

He is a member of the Turkish Dental Association (TDB), the Istanbul Chamber of Dentists, the Turkish Prosthodontics and Implantology Association (TPD), the Prosthesis Academy, and the Gnatology Association.

Gürkan Atakan is a specialist at 360 Dental Clinic Bakırköy and is listed among the clinic’s expert doctors. His focus includes implant dentistry and aesthetic dentistry, with clinic content highlighting implant-and-zirconium approaches. He also works with smile design procedures such as Hollywood Smile and Smile makeover, including porcelain crown installations.

Mehmet Efe Bayrak is a specialist at the clinic and co-founded Mef Dental Grup in Şubat 2017. His work spans Implantology and oral surgery, with a strong aesthetic dentistry focus including Hollywood Smile and Emax or porcelain restorations. For international patients, he also covers Invisalign/aligner orthodontics and Digital dentistry planning as part of comprehensive treatment.

Dt. Cemile Y. Erdemir is a specialist at this clinic focused on Implantology and Operative Dentistry. She has been working at Tanfer Clinic since 2007, after graduating from the Dentistry Faculty of Sivas Cumhuriyet University in the same year. Her implant work includes the All-on-4 implant technique, with treatment planning based on clinical and CT examinations.

Mehmet İnal is a specialist at the clinic and is featured across Mef Dental Grup’s implant, orthodontics, and smile-design topics. His clinical focus includes All-on-Four implant rehabilitation, sinus lifting, and jaw/oral surgery when needed. Alongside implant dentistry, he treats periodontal conditions and offers aesthetic restorations such as Emax, porcelain, and zirconia crowns/veneers.

As a specialist at BS Dental Studio, Sinan Yucel is a Periodontologist (Gum Diseases/Surgeries and Implantology Specialist) with specialization completed in 2015 at Konya Selcuk University Faculty of Dentistry. He is a founding-partner of the clinic, which opened in December 2022. His profile also lists gum surgery and dental implant care, and he consults in English.