Best Dental treatment with sedation dentists in Turkey: TOP 74 doctors

Gurkan Korkmaz is renowned for his meticulous and innovative dental services, backed by a decade-long expertise in the field. He approaches each patient with a tailored strategy, utilizing the latest technology and techniques to ensure they achieve a healthy and radiant smile. Offering a wide spectrum of services including aesthetic dentistry, implants, root canal treatments, and pediatric dentistry, Gurkan Korkmaz prioritizes customer satisfaction, placing the comfort and trust of patients at the forefront. Widely recognized as the epitome of excellence in enhancing smiles, Gurkan Korkmaz is the go-to, reliable dentist for delivering the finest solutions to embellish your smile.

Following my graduation from Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry in 2004, I embarked on a journey of post-graduate studies in Pediatric Dentistry at the same esteemed institution, culminating in the attainment of a Ph.D. degree in 2011.

My areas of expertise encompass a spectrum of specialized treatments, including

• - ​​dental procedures administered under general anesthesia and sedation,
• - preventive orthodontic treatments,
• - aligners,
• - treatment of early childhood cavities.

As a mother of two, I prioritize fostering a serene and reassuring atmosphere throughout the dental treatment process, ensuring a harmonious and positive experience for my young patients.

Tugba Alkan - Dental Surgeon (DDS)

Dr. Tugba Alkan is a committed dentist who provides high-quality, compassionate dental care. With a robust experience in general and aesthetic dentistry, Dr. Tugba Alkan brings over 7 years of experience creating positive patient experiences while delivering evidence-based, lasting oral healthcare solutions.

Education

Dr. Tugba Alkan completed their Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at Gazi University in 2017. Their studies provided a thorough grounding in modern dental science, including critical areas like Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Prosthodontics, and Periodontics. They gained extensive clinical experience through hands-on rotations in various specialties, solidifying technical skills and patient interaction.

Professional Experience

Dr. Tugba Alkan has a wealth of experience from their role as a Dentist at various hospitals since 2018. In this role, they handled a full scope of dental procedures, including preventive cleanings, restorative work, root canal therapy, and smile makeovers. Known for their gentle, patient-centered approach, Dr. Tugba Alkan consistently receives positive feedback for their skill in easing patient anxieties and achieving successful outcomes in routine and complex cases.

Core Competencies

Dr. Tugba Alkan is skilled in comprehensive dental services, from preventive care to advanced cosmetic and restorative treatments, including veneers, crowns, and digital imaging. Known for their approachable manner and clear communication style, Dr. Tugba Alkan prioritizes educating patients on dental health and prevention.

Sinan Cakir, Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)

Dr. Sinan Cakir is a skilled dental professional with a solid general and cosmetic dentistry background. With over 6 years of experience, Dr. Sinan Cakir is dedicated to delivering comprehensive oral healthcare while enhancing patients' confidence and well-being through high-quality, personalized dental care.

Education

Dr. Sinan Cakir earned their Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree in 2017 from Ataturk University, where they gained extensive training in preventive and restorative dental procedures. During this period, they excelled in clinical rotations covering endodontics and periodontics, solidifying their clinical skills and knowledge of modern dental techniques.

Professional Experience

Dr. Sinan Cakir has provided patient-centered care as a General Dentist at Discim Istanbul from 2018 to 2022 and at Arasdent from 2022 to 2024. Dr. Sinan Cakir will be serving in Dr. Cinik starting in 2024. They demonstrated their expertise in dental cleanings, fillings, root canals, crowns, and cosmetic procedures at this practice. They were known for making patients feel comfortable and well-cared for. Dr. Sinan Cakir specializes in cosmetic dentistry, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction through advanced and minimally invasive techniques.

Certifications and Licensure

Dr. Sinan Cakir is a licensed dentist in Istanbul and holds additional certifications in Adhesive Cementation in Clinical Practice, Multidisciplinary Management of Bruxism, Approaches to Hemorrhage in Dentistry and Cardiology, Splint Treatments for TMD Diseases, and Restoration of Occlusal Vertical Dimension with minimal invasive occlusal veneers: Digital and Traditional Methods.

Dr. Esra Bozbay graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2009. During her undergraduate studies, she was an observer student at Temple University Kornberg Faculty of Dentistry and Pennsylvania University Faculty of Dentistry in 2007 in the USA. She was an observer student at the Faculty of Dentistry of ACTA (Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam) in the Netherlands in 2008.

After 3 years of her doctorate program at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, she was accepted to the Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Rome La Sapienza University in Italy, in order to do her PhD thesis. She became a board-certified physician in 2013.

She completed her second PhD in Maxillofacial Sciences and Surgery Department at Rome La Sapienza University Faculty of Medicine between 2013 and 2017.

Between 2018-2020, she did Master of Science in Orthognathic Surgery and Temporomandibular Joint Surgery sub-branch at the Sapienza University of Rome. 

She has received many special educations about laser dentistry, face driven dentistry, digital smile design, all on four, all on six implant applications, fast&fixed implant applications and immediate implant appllications.

She became a lecturer with the title of Assistant Professor between 2014-2016, at Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Dentistry; and at Bahçeşehir University between 2019-2021. 

Dr. Bozbay has been a speaker at many national and international conferences. She also gives trainings to her colleagues on botulinum toxin applications, periodontal surgery and dental implant applications in the maxillo-facial area. 

She has been providing care to her patients at EB Clinic located in Istanbul since 2021. 

Doc. Dr. Başak Şeker is a distinguished periodontist with a wealth of experience in gum disease treatment, dental implant surgery, and laser applications. With a strong academic background and a passion for patient care, Dr. Şeker has dedicated her career to helping patients achieve optimal oral health.

Key Highlights:

• Academic Excellence: Dr. Şeker holds a PhD in Periodontology and is an Associate Professor, demonstrating her deep understanding of periodontal diseases and their treatment.
• Clinical Expertise: With extensive experience in both academic and clinical settings, Dr. Şeker is skilled in a wide range of periodontal procedures, including dental implant surgery and laser therapy.
• Research and Publications: She has authored numerous articles in respected scientific journals and presented her research at national and international conferences, contributing to the advancement of the field.
• Patient-Centered Care: Dr. Şeker is committed to providing personalized and comprehensive care to her patients, focusing on both treatment and prevention.

Specializations:

• Periodontal disease treatment
• Dental implant surgery
• Peri-implantitis treatment
• Laser dentistry
• Gum tissue regeneration

Gökmen Kaya/ Head Dentist

Prosthodontist

Date of Birth: 1979

Place of Birth: Giresun, Turkey

EDUCATION

· High School: Namık Kemal High School, Samsun

· University: Hacettepe University, Faculty of Dentistry

· Graduation Year: 2004

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

· Private Dental Practice

· Operated a private dental practice, delivering comprehensive dental care services.

· Private Hospital

· Provided dental care and treatments in a private hospital setting.

· Smiles Turkey

· Joined the Smiles Turkey family in late 2023, contributing to advanced dental

treatments and patient care.

SPECIALIZATION

· Prosthodontist

· Specializes in the diagnosis, treatment planning, and maintenance of oral function,

comfort, appearance, and health of patients with clinical conditions associated with

missing or deficient teeth and/or oral and maxillofacial tissues.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

· Crowns and Veneers: Skilled in restoring and enhancing the appearance and function

of teeth using crowns and veneers.

· Composite Bonding: Proficient in cosmetic dental procedures to improve the

appearance of teeth using composite materials.

· Root Canal Treatment: Experienced in performing endodontic therapy to treat

infected tooth pulp.

· Fillings: Expert in restoring damaged teeth with dental fillings.

· Periodontal Gum Treatment: Specializes in treating gum diseases to maintain oral

health.

Dr. Samir Göyüşov

EDUCATION

• 2010: Azerbaijani Medical University, Faculty of Dentistry
• 2018: Hacettepe University, Periodontology, Medical Specialization

MEMBERSHIPS

• Turkish Society of Periodontology (turkperio.org)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Specializing in Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Missing Tooth Replacement
  • Implant Dentistry
  • General Dental Treatments
  • Preventive Dental Treatments
  • Tooth Extraction

PUBLISHED JOURNAL ARTICLES

Accessory Mental/Buccal Foramina: Case Report and Review of Literature
Goyushov S, Tözüm MD, Tözüm TF.
Journal: Implant Dentistry
Date: October 2017

Transplantation of Autogenous Bone Block with an Osseointegrated Implant: Seedling Technique
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The 2nd Baltic Osseointegration Academy and Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Consensus Conference 2019: Summary and Consensus Statements: Group 1-Biological Aspects of Tooth Extraction, Socket Healing and Indications for Socket Preservation
Gintaras Juodzbalys, Povilas Daugela, Onurcem Duruel, Maria Helena Fernandes, Pedro de Sousa Gomes, Samir Goyushov, Lorena Mariano, Lukas Poskevicius, Arturas Stumbras, Tolga Fikret Tözüm.
Journal: J Oral Maxillofac Res
Date: September 5, 2019

Morphological Classification of Extraction Sockets and Clinical Decision Tree for Socket Preservation/Augmentation after Tooth Extraction: a Systematic Review
Gintaras Juodzhalys, Arturas Stumbras, Samir Goyushov, Onurcem Duruel, Tolga Fikret Tanim.
Journal: J Oral Maxillofac Res
Date: September 5, 2019

Mandibular Cortical Indices and Their Relation to Gender and Age in Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
Samir Goyushov, Erhan Dursun, Tolga Fikret Tözüm.
Journal: Dentomaxillofac Radiol
Date: March 2020
 

An Alternative Treatment for Hopeless Implants: Coronal Resection
H Burak Kutlu, Samir Goyushov, Tolga F. Tözüm.
Journal: J Oral Biol Craniofac Res
Date: Apr-Jun 2020

Elevated Interleukin-17A Expression in Amlodipine-Induced Gingival Overgrowth
Siddika Selva Sume, Ezel Berker, Yagmur Ilarslan, Ozlem Ozer Yucel, Cagman Tan, Samir Goyushov, Sibel E Gultekin, Ilhan Tezcan.
Journal: J Periodontal Res
Date: October 2020

Three-Dimensional Calculation of Sinus Augmentation Volume after Maxillary Sinus Floor Elevation
Samir Goyushov, Erhan Dursun, Kaan Orhan, Tolga Tözüm.
Journal: Dent J
Date: May 2021

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