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Rakela Myftiu is a caring, detail-oriented dentist. She is committed to helping patients and clinicians achieve successful treatment outcomes at Excelentis.

She promotes efficiency and safety by preparing instruments and maintaining sterilization standards. She also assists chairside during treatments. Known for empathy and clear communication, she creates a calm setting where patients feel heard and comfortable. She is a valued member of the clinical team.

Specialization: Prosthetic Dental Treatment

Areas of Interest

-Digital Dentistry

-Oral Implantology

-Zirconium Coating

-CAD-CAM Restorations

-Ceramic Applications

Education

2012 – DDS, Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry

2017 – Ph.D., Prosthetic Dentistry, Hacettepe University

Professional Experience

2013 to 2017 – Research Assistant, Department of Prosthodontics, Hacettepe University

2018 to 2022 – Lecturer, Faculty of Dentistry, Biruni University

Courses & Certifications

Trainer’s Training Certificate – Biruni University

Scientific Meeting – ITI Türkiye & Azerbaijan Department (2020)

Biostatistics Methods Certificate – Biruni University

Professional Memberships

-Turkish Dental Association (TDB)

-European Association for Osseointegration (EAO)

-International Team for Implantology (ITI)

-Turkish Prosthodontics and Implantology Association (TPID)

Selected Research & Publications

Fracture resistance of single-unit implant-supported crowns: Effect of prosthetic design and restorative material. Journal of Prosthodontics, 2021.

Effect of printing orientation on fracture strength of 3-unit interim fixed prostheses after aging. Journal of Dentistry, 2022.

Effect of surface characterization on cell proliferation after laser coating of titanium alloy surfaces. Surface & Coatings Technology, 2021.

Dr. Erkan Vuralkan is a specialist in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT). He has worked at top hospitals such as Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Education and Research Hospital and Trabzon Kanuni Education and Research Hospital. He now practices at I.A.U VM MedicalPark Florya.

Dr. Vuralkan is a member of the Turkish Association of Otorhinolaryngology and the Turkish Association of Rhinology. He also supports scientific research through his work with the Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine and the Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery.

Education & Specialization

•2009 to 2014 Başkent University Faculty of Dentistry

•2017 to 2021 Biruni University Faculty of Dentistry Orthodontics-Ph.D.

Experience

•2015 Baskent University Dental Hospital (Istanbul)-General Dentist

•2016 Hospitadent Dental Hospital-General Dentist

•Hospitadent Dental Hospital-Orthodontic Specialist

Courses & Certifications

•Damon Master Academy Course-June 1, 2021

•Myobrace Course-November 2, 2021

•Invisalign Provider Certificate-November 7, 2020

Professional Memberships

•Member of Turkish Dentists

•Member of Turkish Orthodontic Society

•Member of Turkish Aligner Association

Research and Articles

•Demirel B, Gülyurt M. Fixed Functional Appliance Treatment of Class 2 Division II Young Adult Patient: Case Report. 17. Türk Orthodontics Derneği Sanal Kongresi.2021.

Areas of Interests

• Orthodontic Treatment with Transparent Plates
• Smile Design
• Techniques for Accelerating Teeth Movement

Education

• Marmara University Dentistry Faculty - 2011
• Yeditepe University Dentistry Faculty Orthodontics Department - 2018

Experience

• Gebze Anadolu Health Center (2014-2019)
• Istanbul Dental Center (2015-2019)
• Liv Hospital Ulus 2018 – 2019)

• Clinical and Histomorphometrical Examination of Effects of Alveolar Decortication Count to Teeth Movement on Rats

• Turkish Orthodontics Association
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• Turkish Dentists Association

Areas of Interests

• Prosthetic Dentistry
• Overimplant Prosthesis
• Aesthetic Dentistry
• Digital Dentistry
• Laser Assisted Dentistry

Education

• Bolu Science High School
• Yeditepe University Dentistry Faculty
• İstanbul University - Dentistry Faculty – Prosthetic Dentistry Department

Experiences

• Medicadent Mouth & Dental Health Polyclinics (2010-2018)
• Liv Hospital Ulus 2018 – continued
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• Memberships
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• Global Dentists Association
• Computer Aided Dentistry Academy – CADA
• Turkish Dentists Association

Areas of Interests

• Orthodontic treatment with clear aligners
   
• Maintaining impacted teeth in the jawbone
   
• Fixed orthodontic treatments with and without extraction • Orthodontic treatment in adults
   
• Functional orthopedic treatments
   
• Movable appliances

Education
 

• Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry 2002
   
• Gazi University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics 2009
   

Experience
 

• 2009-2017 Orthodontic Specialist in Nişantaşı, Levent, Bahçelievler, Mecidiyeköy and Fulya practices and clinics
   
• Private Memorial Şişli Hospital Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic 09.2010 – 01.2011
   
• Private Dentistanbul Ataşehir Oral and Dental Health Center – Orthodontist 12.2014-06.2015 • Dr. Dt. Rose Burcu Büyükbayram practice 10.2020 – Continue

Areas of Interests

• Endoscopic sinus surgery,
• Head and neck cancer surgery
• Allergic rhinitis diagnosis and treatments
• Pediatric ENT Diseases
• Ear Diseases

Education

• Secondary education Ataköy High School (1982-1988)
• Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine (1988-1995)
• Foundation Gureba Training and Research Hospital, K.B.B. specialization training (1995-1999)

Experience

• Vakıf Gureba Training and Research Hospital, Clinic of ENT (Specialist) 1999 -2010
• Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital (Specialist) 2010-2012
• Outpatient clinic, clinical and surgical studies on Endoscopic Sinus Surgery at Graz Medical Faculty, Department of ENT Diseases March 2010
• Şisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital (Associate Professor) 2012-2018
• Şişli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital (Professor and Clinical Administrative Officer) 2018-2023

Areas of Interests

• Rhinoplasty
   
• Head and Neck Cancers (facial and scalp, tongue, lips, mouth, pharynx, larynx, neck lymph nodes, salivary glands and thyroid cancer surgeries)
   
• Childhood ENT diseases
   
• Sleep apnea and snoring surgery
   
• Surgeries for functional nasal obstructions (turbinates, nasal polyps, etc.)
   
• Surgical treatments of hearing loss
   
• Ear diseases

Education:
 

• Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (English Department)
   
• Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (Capa) ENT Diseases
   
• Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Surgery Qualification Certificate
   
• University of Pittsburgh Department of ENT Diseases (UPMC) observer physician
   
• Italy Insubria University Department of ENT Diseases observer physician

Experience
 

• Liv Hospital Ulus
   
• Gaziosmanpasa Medical Park Hospital
   
• Bahcelievler Memorial Hospital
   
• Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Training and Research Hospital
   
• Umraniye Training and Research Hospital
   
• Ardahan State Hospital (compulsory service)

Dentist-therapist

• Graduated from the Kiev Medical University of the Ukrainian Association of Traditional Medicine
• Specialization: therapeutic dentistry
• Work experience - 4 years
• Place of work - Avanto (Pechersk)

Vladimir Podkurganny is a dentist-therapist at the Avanto clinic.

Education

• National Medical University named after Academician A.A. Bogomolets.

Membership in associations

• Association of Dentists of Ukraine