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​Dr. Ghazwan F. Ghazi is a distinguished periodontist and dental implant specialist with over three decades of experience in the field.​

Education & Training:

• Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD): Graduated from Boston University School of Dentistry in 1992. 
• Specialization in Periodontics and Dental Implants: Completed specialized training and earned a Master's degree from the New Jersey Dental School in 1997. ​

Professional Experience:

• Clinical Practice: Since 1997, Dr. Ghazi has been practicing periodontics and dental implantology in the Boston area, serving patients with dedication and expertise. 
• Academic Contributions: Since 1998, he has been a faculty member at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, where he teaches clinical periodontics and dental implants to postgraduate residents. ​

Certifications & Achievements:

• Diplomate of The American Board of Periodontology: This certification signifies his commitment to maintaining the highest standards in periodontics.

Biography:

Dr. Dt. Susana Akdaş was born in Maiskiy, Russia. She began her medical education at SGU University in Russia before moving to Turkey to study dentistry.

• 2007: Started her dental education at Ege University Faculty of Dentistry.
• 2014: Graduated with a thesis on "Implant-Supported Prosthetics and Aesthetics."
• Career: Worked in various private dental clinics before founding her own clinic, WestDent Private Oral and Dental Health Clinic in İzmir, Turkey.

Areas of Expertise:

• Implantology
• Endodontics
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Aesthetic Dentistry
• Cosmetic Dentistry

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.

Hülya Özlem Antakyalı graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 1996. In 1994, her professional life, which started with dentistry assistant, continued in Aksaray Güneş Dental Polyclinic between 1997 and 2001, and in her own practice in Bakırköy between 2001 and 2010. After working in a private clinic in Şirinevler between 2010-2018, she continues his professional life as a founding dentist at Mayda Clinic as of 9 September 2021.

We provide world-class service with our health- and quality-oriented dental treatment solutions. We strive to offer you the best with dental implants, veneers, and many more options at our clinic in Seferihisar, Izmir, Turkey. 

Dr. Dilşad Şenöz Arıcan was born in Ankara in 1986. She graduated from Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry in 2010, and subsequently completed her specialization in the Department of Pedodontics at Yeditepe University in 2014. Her expertise lies in the field of pedodontics, and she is a member of the Turkish Dental Association. Dr. Dilşad Şenöz Arıcan has been working at Dentasya Dental Clinic since 2011.                                         

Dr. Tuba Soygüden was born in Istanbul in 1974. She graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry in 1998. In 2004, she completed her specialization in the Department of Periodontology at Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry. Her area of expertise are periodontal diseases, laser dentistry, crown lengthening, implants, peri-implantitis treatment and gingivoplasty. Dr. Tuba Soygüden is a member of the Turkish Dental Association, Istanbul Chamber of Dentists, and Turkish Society of Periodontology. She has been working at Dentasya Dental Clinic since 2004.       

Dr. Nesrin Bilgiç Çökük was born in Istanbul in 1971. She graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 1993. Her areas of expertise include laser-assisted dentistry, endodontic and conservative treatments, prosthetic dental procedures, and aesthetic dentistry. She has been working at Dentasya Dental Clinic since 2008. Dr. Nesrin Bilgiç Çökük is a member of the Istanbul Chamber of Dentists.                                           

After completing his dentistry education at Istanbul University, the best university in Turkey, Dr. Osman, who achieved high success in the specialization exam held throughout the country, successfully completed Istanbul University Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the best surgical clinic in Turkey. Dr. Osman, who participated in many local and international congresses and fairs during and after the education process, has made many presentations. He successfully provides treatments in many areas of surgery such as oral surgery, orthognathic surgery, dental implant surgery, cyst surgery, oral tumor surgery.

Education 

Marmara university Faculty of Dentistry                             1994-2000

Working Life 

Medical Park Fatih Hospital                                                   2000-2011

As a Clinis Owner                                                                     2011-2020

Özel Seba ADSP                                                                        2020- Still Working

Dr. Burcu Akman was born in İstanbul, 1997. She was graduated from Yeşilköy Anatolian High School. She completed her undergraduate education at Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Dentistry in 2020.  She received her doctorate education in Yeditepe University faculty of Dentistry, Department of Prosthodonty. Her PhD thesis is about digital dentistry prosthesis. She is a member of the Turkish Dental Association and the International Tram of Implanthology (ITI).  She was a member of Osseder between 2020-2022 and scientific commitee member in TDB (2022-2023). She has received special educations about CAD/CAM, Dİgital Smile Design and Laminate Veneers, Occlusion and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Teeth Whitening. She participated in many seminars and congresses during her professional career. She worked at Acıbadem İnternational Hospital (2020), Şengel Dental Clinic (2021) , Rotadent (2022) and Mozaikdent (2023). Her professional interests include smile design, implant-supported prosthesis, zirconium crowns, inley-onlay applications and temporomandibular joint treatments. 

Dr. Gülay Akay, a doting and ambitious mother of three, turned her lifelong passion into a full-time career and never looked back. She has more than 16 years of experience in cosmetic dentistry, dental implantology, same-day dentistry as well as bone grafting, laser dentistry and digital smile design.

With a vision to redefine the dental industry, Dr. Gülay laid foundations of Dentakay and worked relentlessly to turn it into a massive, prominent brand. Her extensive experience in dentistry coupled with her relentless strive for excellence enabled her to establish Dentakay as a leader in the health tourism sector. Since the beginning, Dr. Gülay’s ultimate goal was 100% patient satisfaction and it is still the foundational basis and backbone of Dentakay.

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

Dr. Muhammet Gümüş was born in Aydın Söke. He successfully completed his high school education at Aydın ORTAKLAR FEN LİSESİ in 2018. In 2023, he graduated from Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University Faculty of Dentistry.

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. Zarina Musa

Dr. Zarina Musa graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry, Erzurum Atatürk University in 2012. Since her graduation, she has participated in many congresses and seminars, increasing her knowledge and experience in the field of dentistry.

Since 2020, Dr. Musa continues her work at DENT ON6 Private Dental Clinic in Yıldırım, Bursa, specializing mainly in oral implantology, jaw surgery and aesthetic dentistry. She aims to provide the best service to her patients by putting dental health and aesthetics first.

She graduated from Ege University and started to work at the Dental Aesthetic Center in 2013. She has improved herself in every field of dentistry throughout her professional life. She mostly performs aesthetic restorative and prosthetic treatments.
Dentist Demet Horoz, who mainly serves the international patients of our clinic, examined patients from 63 different countries. She speaks English at professional level and Arabic at intermediate level. She believes in teamwork.
She stands out in general dentistry as well as aesthetic treatments, thanks to her special treatment approaches, especially in patients with dental fear.
She follows digital dentistry and dental technologies. She prepares patients for aesthetic treatments by applying basic orthodontic treatments with transparent plaques. She received basic implant training. She has developed herself in the field of implant-supported prostheses, and follows the world’s schools in this regard. She consolidated her knowledge and experience on implant-supported prostheses on the digital platform. She is a member of ITI. She has participated in numerous domestic and international congresses and seminars, and has caught up with the current treatment approaches in every field of dentistry.
In addition to dentistry, art, philosophy and ecological activities have always been in her life.

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

About Funda Sarıkaya Dental Clinic

Located in the prestigious Park Oran district of Çankaya, Ankara, Funda Sarıkaya Dental Clinic is a leading provider of advanced dental care. Under the leadership of Dr. Funda Sarıkaya, an accomplished orthodontist, we combine expertise, innovation, and personalized care to deliver exceptional results for both local and international patients.

With a strong focus on health tourism, our clinic is designed to meet the needs of foreign and domestic patients, ensuring a comfortable, reliable, and stress-free experience.

Why Choose Us?

• Expert Care: Dr. Funda Sarıkaya and her team bring years of experience, supported by international qualifications and advanced training.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: From digital radiography and laser dentistry to high-resolution imaging, our state-of-the-art equipment ensures precision and efficiency.
• Comprehensive Services: We offer a full spectrum of dental treatments for all ages.
• Patient-Centered Approach: Flexible scheduling, multilingual support, and a focus on patient comfort set us apart.
• Hygiene & Safety: Adhering to the highest sterilization standards, we ensure a safe and clean environment.
• Seamless Health Tourism: Travel assistance, accommodation, and translation services make us a trusted partner for international patients.

Our Services

At Funda Sarıkaya Dental Clinic, we provide a wide array of dental treatments, including:

General Dentistry

• Comprehensive oral exams and diagnostics
• Routine cleanings and fluoride treatments
• Tooth-colored fillings and sealants
• Amalgam filling removal

Cosmetic Dentistry

• Hollywood Smile Makeovers: Customized treatments to enhance the aesthetics of your smile
• Teeth whitening (bleaching)
• Porcelain veneers and laminates
• Composite bonding for a natural look
• Zirconia crowns for durability and aesthetics

Orthodontics

• Traditional braces (metal and ceramic)
• Invisalign clear aligners for discreet teeth straightening
• Phase I orthodontic treatments for children
• Space maintenance for early tooth loss
• Adult orthodontics for a straighter smile at any age

Dental Implants

• Immediate and delayed implant placement
• Implant-supported crowns and bridges
• Sinus lifts and guided bone regeneration (GBR)

Periodontics (Gum Treatments)

• Scaling and root planing for gum disease management
• Gum surgery, including flap surgery and grafts
• Treatment for gingivitis and periodontitis

Pediatric Dentistry

• Preventive treatments, including fluoride applications and sealants
• Pre-orthodontic evaluations for growing children
• Dental restorations for baby teeth

Advanced Treatments

• Laser dentistry for minimally invasive procedures
• One-visit dentistry for select restorations
• Digital dentistry for precise and efficient care

Holistic Dentistry

• A personalized approach that focuses on your overall well-being
• Safe amalgam removal and biocompatible materials

Smile Design & Makeovers

• Customized esthetic smile designs
• Full smile makeovers tailored to your unique facial features

Health Tourism

As a certified health tourism provider, we offer:

• Assistance with travel and accommodations
• Multilingual translation services
• Affordable, high-quality treatments with detailed pre-arrival plans

Contact Us

Let us help you achieve the smile you deserve. Book your free consultation today!

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Visit Us

We are conveniently located in Park Oran, Çankaya, Ankara, easily accessible from major transportation hubs. Our flexible appointment scheduling ensures that your treatment is tailored to your availability.

At Funda Sarıkaya Dental Clinic, we are committed to providing exceptional dental care that goes beyond expectations. Let us help you achieve the smile you’ve always dreamed of while ensuring a positive and stress-free experience.