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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. 

Dr. Prakasit is a distinguished dental professional with an impressive academic and professional background, specializing in orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S) degree from Rangsit University, Thailand, where he received comprehensive training in various aspects of dental care. His foundational education laid the groundwork for his advanced skills in both clinical practice and dental innovation.

In 2023, Dr. Prakasit further enhanced his expertise by completing the International Advanced Orthodontic Mini-residency at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). This rigorous program provided him with advanced knowledge and practical experience in orthodontics, equipping him with the latest techniques and methodologies in the field. His participation in this mini-residency reflects his commitment to staying at the forefront of orthodontic advancements and delivering high-quality care to his patients.

Dr. Prakasit’s dedication to cosmetic dentistry is exemplified by his certification in the Veneer BootCamp, a specialized training program focused on advanced veneer placement techniques. This certification underscores his proficiency in creating aesthetically pleasing and durable dental veneers, enabling him to offer state-of-the-art cosmetic solutions that enhance his patients' smiles with precision and artistry.

His contributions to the field of dentistry have been recognized through various awards and accolades. Notably, he was honored with the 2nd place at the RSU Innovation 2020, a prestigious award that acknowledges innovative approaches and advancements in dental practice. This recognition highlights his ability to integrate creativity and scientific knowledge to drive progress in the dental field.

In addition, Dr. Prakasit achieved the 3rd place as Master of the Month in Dentisterie Cosmétique for the months of December 2023 and February 2024. This accolade celebrates his exceptional skill and expertise in cosmetic dentistry, reflecting his dedication to excellence and his ability to deliver outstanding results in aesthetic dental treatments.

Dr. Prakasit’s commitment to research and innovation is further demonstrated by his achievement at the RSU International Research Conference 2022 on Science and Technology. He received the 3rd award for his presentation on "Quality Assessment of Newly Modified Patient Education Diagram for Self-instruction on Oral Exercise." This research highlights his dedication to improving patient education and self-care practices through innovative approaches and evidence-based strategies.

Overall, Dr. Prakasit’s career is marked by a blend of advanced education, specialized training, and notable achievements in both clinical practice and research. His extensive experience in orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry, combined with his commitment to innovation and patient care, positions him as a leading expert in the field. Dr. Prakasit’s continuous pursuit of excellence and his contributions to advancing dental science underscore his role as a prominent figure in contemporary dentistry.

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.

Dr. Nattaporn Verayangkura is a highly accomplished dental professional with a robust educational background and specialized expertise in delivering exceptional results in cosmetic dentistry. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Rangsit University in Bangkok, Thailand, where she developed a strong foundation in comprehensive dental care. Currently, she is advancing her knowledge and skills through a Master of Science in Esthetics and Implant at Chulalongkorn University, a prestigious institution in Bangkok known for its advanced research and cutting-edge practices in dental science.

Dr. Verayangkura's commitment to excellence in cosmetic dentistry is reflected in her extensive training and certifications. She is a licensed dental practitioner accredited by the Thai Dental Council, which ensures she meets the rigorous standards of professional practice and patient care in Thailand. Her pursuit of advanced training underscores her dedication to staying at the forefront of dental innovations. Notably, she obtained a certificate in orthodontics from Orthobrite in 2021, which provided her with in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in orthodontic techniques and treatment planning. This qualification complements her expertise in cosmetic enhancements, allowing her to offer a broad range of orthodontic solutions tailored to individual patient needs.

In the same year, Dr. Verayangkura achieved certification as an Invisalign provider, further expanding her ability to deliver high-quality orthodontic care using state-of-the-art clear aligner technology. This certification reflects her proficiency in designing customized orthodontic treatment plans that address aesthetic concerns while ensuring optimal functional outcomes. Her skills in Invisalign aligners are instrumental in providing discreet and effective solutions for patients seeking a straighter smile without traditional metal braces.

Dr. Verayangkura's expertise in veneers is particularly noteworthy. She completed a specialized certification in veneers through the Veneers Bootcamp by Dr. Ketkarn in 2021, a rigorous program designed to refine skills in veneer placement and aesthetic customization. This training has equipped her with advanced techniques for creating natural-looking, durable veneers that enhance the overall appearance of the smile. Her ability to craft bespoke veneers ensures that each patient receives a personalized treatment that aligns with their unique facial features and aesthetic goals.

Dr. Verayangkura’s proficiency extends to smile makeovers and achieving the coveted Hollywood smile—a transformative cosmetic dental procedure that combines various treatments to create a flawless, radiant smile. Her approach to smile makeovers involves a meticulous assessment of each patient’s dental structure, facial proportions, and personal preferences. By integrating her expertise in veneers, orthodontics, and advanced esthetic techniques, she delivers comprehensive solutions that enhance not only the appearance but also the functionality of the smile. Her dedication to achieving excellence in smile makeovers is evident in the results she consistently delivers, characterized by harmonious and visually stunning outcomes that align with the highest standards of cosmetic dentistry.

Overall, Dr. Nattaporn Verayangkura exemplifies a commitment to excellence in the field of cosmetic dentistry through her advanced training, certifications, and dedication to patient satisfaction. Her expertise in veneers, smile makeovers, and creating Hollywood smiles positions her as a leading practitioner in her field, capable of delivering exceptional, aesthetically pleasing results tailored to each patient's unique needs. Her ongoing pursuit of knowledge and skill development ensures that she remains at the cutting edge of dental esthetics, providing top-tier care and transformative results for her patients.

Dt. Elif Nurhak Erdal

She was born in Salihli, Manisa in 1975. She completed her secondary education at Salihli Sekine Evren Anatolian High School and her higher education at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry and graduated successfully in 1999.
In the same year, she started working as an assistant professor at the I.U. Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Community Oral and Dental Health, and completed her master's degree with high honors at the I.U. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Public Health in 2003. During her four-year academic education, she worked as a lecturer at the Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry and had the opportunity to work in various private clinics.
Since 2003, he has been a practical training consultant for dentists in aesthetic dentistry and teeth whitening at Güney Diş Deposu. As the head of domestic training activities for Ultradent / Kerrhawe companies, he organized courses for local and foreign dentists, participated in many international congresses and fairs on the subject, and had the opportunity to closely follow dental technology. He started working at Cosmodent Dentistry and Implantology Center in 2005. In 2007, he founded "Gülümse Dental Clinic" with his doctor friend in Perpa Trade Center. He has been providing services in Osmanoğlu Hospital since September 2013. As of 2020, he has been working in the field of 'Health Tourism' at Klinik No 1 Dental Clinic, of which he is one of the founding partners.
She opened her own clinic as of April 2024.
Istanbul Dentists Chamber Şişli district representative and also works in the Dentists Chamber Health Tourism Commission. Simultaneously, she is a member of the Şişli Municipality City Council Tourism Commission Board of Directors. She is the mother of Ali Deniz.
She speaks English at C1 level.

Dr. Octavian Munteanu is the chief dentist at Omnia Dental in Bucharest, Romania. He has over 10 years of experience and specializes in implantology and periodontal disease treatment.

Experience

Since 2015 — Omnia Dental clinic.

Education

• 2004-2010 – Faculty of Dentistry UMF Carol Davila, Bucharest.
• 2016 – Postgraduate study in Emergency Medical and Dental Care (Prof. Norina Forna).

Additional education

• 2011 — course "Oral implantology - a modern and effective method of dental restoration" (prof. Mihai Augustin).
• 2011 — course “Prevention of periodontal diseases” (Associate Professor Adina Dumitrakhe).
• 2011 - International Conference on Lasers in Medicine “From the Traditional Approach to Laser Assistance in Dentistry and Other Medical Specialties” (Prof. Adam Stabholz).
• 2012 — Romanian-French Dental Congress “New concepts and new technologies in everyday practice. Clinic and laboratory” (Wilhelm Sukosd).
• 2013 — symposium “Features of metal-ceramic implants”, “Patient and dentist in the European context” (Brezoescu Alexandru).
• 2014 - International Congress on Dental Health and Dental Treatment in Central and Eastern Europe (Prof. Georgios Tsakos).
• 2014 — "Plasmolifting in Dentistry" (Dr. Chele Nicolae).
• 2015 – theoretical and practical introductory course on nitrous oxide inhalations (Dr. Anka Kalin).
• 2015 — symposium “Periimplantitis — causes, diagnosis, assessment, treatment”, “Functional aesthetics of restorations on implants” (Brezoescu Alexandru).
• 2015 — Dental Congress “Interdisciplinary Interventions in Dentistry. Achieving Health and Aesthetic Goals of Dental Treatment through Correct Assessment and Use of Reliable and Successful Methods” (Dr. Rodica Aldica).
• 2015 - PRF Day (Dr. Joseph Chukroun).
• 2015 — “Implantology with the Axiom system” (Dr. Gilles Chaumane).
• 2015 — Bredent Group in South-East Europe; 3rd SKY Fast & Fixed Forum, Romania (Prof. Manfred Lang).
• 2016 - Scientific Symposium "Technologies Used in Modern Dental Practice" (Prof. Norina Forna).
• 2016 — conference “CEREC — ceramic restoration in one visit to the dentist”.
• 2016 — Ivlocar conference “Aesthetic Dentistry”.
• 2016 — conference “Methods for manufacturing an ideal dental prosthesis”.
• 2017 — Fast & Fixed SKYonics Conference — Bredent.
• 2017 — course “Implantology with immediate loading on the SKY fast & fixed system”.
• 2017 — Course "Occlusion in acrylic dentures and dentures on implants".
• 2017 — course on professional whitening.
• 2018 - Congress on paraprosthetics.
• 2018 - Dental Conference in Sibiu.

Dr Ipek graduated from a top dental school in Turkey which is Istanbul University, Faculty of Dentistry in 2019. Hollywood smile, full mouth smile make over, e.max veneers and zirconia crowns are her specialty.                                                                                                                   

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EDUCATION

2022

Associate Professor

2017 - 2020, Istanbul/Turkey

University of London, School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Master’s Program in Clinical Trials

2013, Istanbul/Turkey

AMERICAN HOSPITAL, IVF UNIT

Ministry of Health Subspecialty Training in Reproductive Medicine

2005 - 2010, Istanbul/Turkey

İSTANBUL GÖZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology

1998 - 2004, Istanbul/Turkey

İSTANBUL UNIVERSITY, CERRAHPAŞA FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Medical Doctor (M.D.) Education                                                                      

1. Master Course in Esthetic Implant Dentistry, Department of Oral Surgery and Stomatology, University of Bern, Switzerland
2. Graduate Diploma Program in Maxillofacial Prosthetic Dentistry, Mahidol University, Thailand
3. Certificate in Surgical Solutions to Prosthetic Problems, Nobel Biocare, Thailand
4. Certificate in understanding Essential Concepts for Treatment Planning in Implant Dentistry, Nobel Biocare, Thailand
5. Master of Science in Prosthetic Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
6. PhD in Dental Science, Mahidol University
7. Master Course in Esthetic Implant Dentistry, Thailand
8. Member of Thai Dental Association
9. Member of Prosthodontics Association of Thailand
10. Instructor in Prosthetic Dentistry Department, Prasarnmit University
11. All-on-4 & Malo Clinic Bridge: Total Solution for Edentulous Patients,Malo Clinic Education, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
12. Congress: Minimal Invasive Implant Therapy, Thai Prosthodontic Association, Thailand
13. Training: Tooth Colored Restorative Excellence, Thai Operative Dentistry Society, Thailand
14. Course Certificate of One-Piece Implant – A Natural Choice, Nobel Biocare, Thailand
15. Congress: Prosthodontic Treatment-An Interdisciplinary Consideration,
16. Congress: Contemporary Prosthodontics, Thai Prosthodontic Association, Thailand

Aesthetic Dentistry o Conservative Treatments o Prosthodontic Treatment o Implant and Over-Implant treatments o Laminate Veneer.

What is the advantage of Smile Makeover?

Establishing a full extra-and-intra oral aesthetic and structural evaluation

Improving communication between the team members

Providing better education and motivation for patients

Achieving predictable results through digital technology.

Dr. Amornwan Asmimana (Dr. Nan)
Specialist in Restorative Dentistry

Education & Qualifications

Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.)
Mahidol University, Thailand

Graduate Diploma in Clinical Medical Sciences (Restorative Dentistry)
Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Professional Expertise

• Expertise in restorative and cosmetic dentistry, including crowns, bridges, and implants.
• Focus on patient-centered care and advanced restorative techniques.

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.

He mainly works on smile design and aesthetic dental treatments. He has participated in many congresses and trainings both domestically and internationally in the field of prosthetic dental treatments and smile design. He has designed more than 2000 smiles so far.

He specializes in laminate and E-Max treatments and has developed his knowledge and experience internationally by receiving training in Spain and Portugal.

Smile Design

Aesthetic Dental Treatments

Laminate and E-MAX Veneers

Zirconium Veneers

Implant Treatments

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.

Dt. Ebru Şaşmazlar

she graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2000. Between 2000 to 2021, she worked in her own office in Şişli; and between 2021 to 2024, she worked in her own clinic on Bağdat Street.
She has attended numerous seminars and courses throughout her career.
she received "Digital Smile Design" training at Miami University, USA in 2014; and "Advanced Implantology" training at California Northstate University in 2017.
With 24 years of experience, I am currently operating in Klinik En.

Dr. Suphachai Suphangul is a highly esteemed dental professional with a distinguished career in implant dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery. His educational journey and professional expertise reflect a deep commitment to advancing dental care and surgical techniques. Dr. Suphangul began his academic path at Mahidol University in Thailand, where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S) degree. This foundational education provided him with a comprehensive understanding of general dentistry and prepared him for advanced specialization.

Furthering his expertise, Dr. Suphachai pursued advanced training in oral and maxillofacial surgery, obtaining both a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Sciences and a Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Mahidol University. These advanced credentials equipped him with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage complex surgical cases, including reconstructive procedures, corrective jaw surgeries, and trauma management. His rigorous training in these specialized areas has established him as a leading expert in the field, capable of delivering high-quality care for a diverse range of surgical needs.

Dr. Suphachai's pursuit of excellence in implant dentistry led him to the United States, where he completed a Fellowship in Implant Dentistry at Loma Linda University. This prestigious fellowship provided him with advanced training and exposure to cutting-edge techniques in implantology, further enhancing his capabilities in this specialized area. His expertise in implant dentistry is supported by his Associate Fellowship with the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, a notable achievement that recognizes his proficiency and dedication to the field.

Licensed by the Thai Dental Council, Dr. Suphachai adheres to the highest standards of dental practice in Thailand, ensuring that he provides safe, effective, and ethical care to his patients. His licensure is a testament to his commitment to maintaining the rigorous professional standards required for quality dental and surgical practice.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Suphachai contributes significantly to the academic and professional community as a lecturer at the Faculty of Dentistry, Mahidol University. In this role, he shares his extensive knowledge and expertise with the next generation of dental professionals, fostering an environment of learning and advancement within the field of dentistry. His role as a lecturer highlights his dedication to education and his commitment to advancing the field through teaching and mentorship.

Dr. Suphachai is also an active member of the Thai Association of Dental Implantology, where he engages with peers and stays informed about the latest developments and best practices in implant dentistry. His involvement in this professional organization underscores his commitment to continued learning and professional development, ensuring that he remains at the forefront of innovations in dental implant technology and techniques.

Overall, Dr. Suphachai Suphangul's distinguished career is marked by his advanced training, specialized expertise, and contributions to both clinical practice and dental education. His impressive credentials, including his Fellowship in Implant Dentistry, advanced training in oral and maxillofacial surgery, and active involvement in professional organizations, position him as a leading figure in the field. His dedication to providing high-quality patient care, combined with his commitment to education and professional development, underscores his significant impact on the dental and surgical communities.

Dr. Ruddy Jimenez is an experienced implantologist. He specializes in advanced dental implant procedures, including All-on-4, All-on-6, and Mini dental implants. He is also skilled in aesthetic restorations such as porcelain veneers, composite veneers, and Lumineers. Dr. Jimenez provides effective solutions for a wide range of patient needs.

Dr. Jimenez is known for his clinical expertise. He has completed hundreds of implant cases with excellent patient satisfaction. His practice follows the latest international standards and protocols in implantology. This ensures patient safety and the best possible results.