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Professional Summary

Highly skilled and dedicated Periodontologist and Implantologist with over 14 years of experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing periodontal diseases and performing dental implant surgeries. Known for expertise in gingival aesthetics, smile design, and advanced bone augmentation procedures. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining high standards of dental health.

Education

Specialty in Periodontology
Erciyes University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology
2012 - 2016

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Dentistry
2009

Professional Experience

Private Practice, Ankara
Periodontologist & Implantologist
2018 - Present

• Provide specialized dental care in gingival diseases and implant surgery.
• Perform 500-1000 dental implant applications annually.
• Focus on gingival aesthetics, smile design, bone augmentation, sinus surgeries, and surgical treatment of gingival recession.

Oral and Dental Health Hospital, Ministry of Health
Specialist Dentist
2016 - 2018

• Specialized in gingival diseases and implant surgery.
• Worked in a high-volume setting, contributing to the improvement of patients’ oral health through advanced periodontal and implant procedures.

Erciyes University, Department of Periodontology
Research Assistant
2012 - 2016

• Assisted in clinical research and academic projects related to periodontology.
• Supported faculty with teaching and mentoring dental students.

Private Sector Dentist, Bolu and Ankara
General Dentist
2010 - 2012

• Provided comprehensive dental care and treatments to a diverse patient population.
• Gained valuable experience in patient management and clinical practice.

Professional Affiliations

• Turkish Periodontology Association
• Turkish Dental Association

Skills

• Gingival Aesthetics and Smile Design
• Dental Implant Surgery
• Bone Augmentation Procedures
• Sinus Surgeries
• Surgical Treatment of Gingival Recession
• Patient Care and Communication

Continuing Education

Regularly attend national and international conferences, workshops, and seminars to stay updated with the latest advancements in periodontology and implantology.

Languages Turkish (Native) & English

References : Available upon request.

Dr. Fahri Doruk is an experienced dentist skilled in advanced dental procedures. He specializes in All-on-4 Dental Implants, porcelain veneers, and root canal treatments. Dr. Doruk is known for his patient-focused and pain-free approach. He helps patients manage dental anxiety and ensures high satisfaction.

He graduated from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry. Dr. Doruk focuses on conservative, protective, and aesthetic treatments. He is dedicated to excellence and uses innovative techniques. His work is recognized for delivering quality dental care and achieving excellent results.

Dr. Çiğdem Karakuş is a dentist at Dent Glow Clinic in Izmir. She specializes in aesthetic dentistry, dental implants, and veneers. She graduated with honors from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry in 2020. Dr. Karakuş has completed advanced training in implantology, porcelain laminate veneers, and implant-supported prostheses.

She has performed thousands of dental treatments and is known for her expertise and patient care. Dr. Karakuş received a Certificate of Honor from Ege University. She also holds several accreditations in implantology and cosmetic dentistry. She is a member of the Turkish Dental Association and speaks both English and Turkish.

Prosthetic dental treatment specialist Maryam FAZELI completed her primary, middle, and high school education in Iran. In 2011, she began her dental education as a student at the Faculty of Dentistry at Ege University and successfully graduated in 2016.

In 2018, she completed her specialization education at the Department of Prosthetic Dental Treatment at Izmir Katip Çelebi University with her thesis titled "Radiographic Evaluation of Bone Loss in Implant-Supported Prostheses with Different Crown/Implant Ratios Placed in the Maxillary Posterior Region."

During and after her education, she attended numerous courses, seminars, and congresses. She started working as a prosthesis specialist at Izmirdent Oral and Dental Health Clinic in Izmir, where she focused on "Aesthetic Smile Design" and "Hollywood Smile" applications.

In 2024, she began working as a Prosthesis Specialist at Nifa Dent Oral and Dental Health Clinic. She is fluent in English, Persian, and Azerbaijani.

She was born in 1983 in Albania. After completing her primary, secondary and high school education in Albania, her graduated from Istanbul University, Çapa Faculty of Dentistry in 2002-2007. She completed his graduation thesis on “Burs Used in Inlay and Onlay Aesthetic Restorations”. Among the congresses and trainings she attended are implant application and prosthetic trainings of various implant companies, the use of transparent appliances for orthodontics, aesthetics in dentistry, the health of periodontal tissues after implants and various endodontics seminars. She can speak English, Turkish, Albanian, Italian. 

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.

Prosthetic dental treatment specialist Meral Nizam completed her primary, middle, and high school education in Kahramanmaraş. In 1998, she started her education at the Faculty of Dentistry at Ege University and successfully graduated in 2003. In the same year, she graduated and started her doctorate education at the Department of Prosthetic Dental Treatment at the Faculty of Dentistry at Ege University. She completed her education in 2009 with her doctoral thesis titled "Evaluation of the Treatment Effectiveness of Stable Type Occlusal Splints in Classic Temporomandibular Disorders."

Between 2010 and 2013, she worked as a Prosthetic Dental Treatment (Prosthesis) Specialist at a Dental Health Center affiliated with the Ministry of Health. In 2024, she started working as a prosthesis specialist at Nifa Dent Oral and Dental Health Clinic.

During and after her education, she attended numerous courses, seminars, and congresses. She is interested in all kinds of fixed prostheses, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Aesthetic Smile Design, and Implant-Supported Prosthetic Restorations.

She is fluent in English and has an intermediate level of German.

Dr. Deniz Selin Kahya, who graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry in 2012, completed her specialist training in Restorative Dentistry at Bezmi Alem Valide Sultan Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital in 2016. Due to her area of expertise, she deals with aesthetic anterior region fillings, composite and ceramic laminate veneers, and dental treatments that protect the tooth tissue and provide aesthetic results.Due to her area of expertise, she deals with aesthetic anterior region fillings, composite and ceramic laminate veneers, and dental treatments that protect the tooth tissue and provide aesthetic results.

MEDICAL EXPERINENCE

2016 - Present

MEMORIAL SİSLİ HOSPİTAL

Dentist/Istanbul

2009 - 2016

MEMORIAL SUADIYE MEDICAL CENTER

Dentist/Istanbul

2000 - 2009

PRIVATE CLINIC

Dentist/Istanbul

MEDICAL EDUCATION

1992 - 1997

EGE UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF DENTISTRY / İzmir, Turkey

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Prosthetic trainingseminar 1997 

TDB DentistryCongress 2002 / 2003 / 2004/2006 

TDBCenturyCongress inScientific Dentistry 

6thAegeanRegion DentistsChambers International ScientificCongressandExhibition2006 

6thAegeanRegion DentistsChambers International ScientificCongressandExhibitionteethwhitening course2006 

Oral implantology theoreticalandpractical courses April 2004 

Oral implantology theoreticalandpractical courses March2004 

EDAD IstanbulCongress 2006 

DentalCommunicationSeminar 2006 

Ankara DentistsChamberSpringSymposium2007, Cyprus 

Ankara DentistsChamberSpringSymposium2008, Antalya 

MemberofTurkish DentalAssociation MemberofInternationalTeamfor Implantology (ITI) 

MemberofAcademyofEsthetic Dentistry

• Certificate of Attendance, An Introduction to the Basic Implantology, TEOS Dental, 2022
• Certificate of Attendance, Surgical Approach in the Aesthetic Zone: Three-Dimensional Planning Strategies and Occlusal Material Selection (Monolithic or Conventional) and Occlusion in Implant Supported Prosthesis, BEGO Implant Systems, 2021
• Certificate of Attendance, Composite Laminate Veneers in Anterior Aesthetics, Dr. Bora Korkut, 2021

Born and raised in Turkey, Dr. Pera attended the highly reputed Hacettepe University Dentistry Faculty from 2008 to 2013, where he began his journey to become a dentist. His passion for the field led him to further specialize in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, a field he trained in extensively at Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry from 2016 to 2021.

To ensure a holistic approach to patient care, Dr. Pera undertook several rotations between 2016 and 2019. This included areas like Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Emergency Medicine, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, and Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases, all at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.

Before establishing Hospitaprime, Dr. Pera served as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the esteemed Koru Hospital in Ankara from May 2021 to July 2022. Shortly after, he joined Memorial Hospital in Istanbul in September 2022, where he continues to practice.

In March 2023, Dr. Pera took a significant step in his career by founding Hospitaprime in Istanbul, a state-of-the-art dental clinic offering a myriad of dental services. Through Hospitaprime, Dr. Pera has actualized his vision of providing unparalleled dental care, ensuring each patient benefits from his extensive knowledge, experience, and passion for the field.

Dr. Erkan Topak is a skilled dentist and the founder of his own dental clinic. He specializes in All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implants, porcelain veneers, Lumineers, mini dental implants, and Hollywood Smile design.

Dr. Topak is known for his strong clinical skills. He has completed hundreds of implant and veneer cases with high patient satisfaction. His clinic uses modern technology and follows international standards. This ensures quality care for both local and international patients.

Dr. Gunay Uygun Gurbuz is a dentist with over 25 years of experience. She has treated thousands of patients and is skilled in both aesthetic and functional dental procedures. Dr. Gurbuz is certified in advanced dental aesthetics, such as laminate veneers and metal-free porcelain restorations. She creates natural-looking and long-lasting smiles for her patients.

She offers a wide range of dental care, including removable dentures and treatment for periodontal disease. Dr. Gurbuz maintains high standards for every patient. She also specializes in geriatric dentistry and provides personalized care for elderly patients.

Dr. Gurbuz worked as a private practitioner in Çekmeköy for 16 years. She now practices at Erdem Oral and Dental Health Clinic. She is known for her skills in dental radiology, which help her deliver accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans.