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Dr. Miller Vieira Paula is an internationally certified implantologist and dental ceramist. He has over 20 years of experience and has performed more than 25,000 dental procedures. He specializes in All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implants, porcelain veneers, and advanced tooth extractions. Dr. Paula is also a professor and researcher in oral microbiology and periodontology. He has made significant contributions to research on periodontal and endodontic infections, the oral-gut microbiome, and dental biofilm.

He holds a Mexican Professional License (#11306461), an MBA, and advanced certifications in implantology and dental aesthetics. Dr. Paula is a member of the American Dental Association, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and the Brazilian Society of Esthetic Dentistry. He leads YeahSmile Clinic in Cancun, which is known for patient satisfaction and innovation in dental care.

Dr. Goksel Kalyaz is an expert in aesthetic and maxillofacial dentistry. He is known for his skill, attention to detail, and focus on new techniques. He performs oral surgery, as well as reconstructive and aesthetic dental procedures. Dr. Kalyaz is committed to achieving the best results for his patients.

He is a member of several leading dental and surgical associations in Turkey. These include the Turkish Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EDAD), Turkish Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (TAOMS), Turkish Dental Association (TDB), Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (TPCD), and Turkish Medical Association (TTB). Dr. Kalyaz is dedicated to high standards and uses the latest technologies in his work. This makes him a respected and trusted professional in his field.

Dr. Pawak Tungthangthum is a highly skilled dental expert with over 10 years of experience, trained in the USA and Thailand. He is a member of numerous professional associations and has held a number of positions in various dental clinics and hospitals in Thailand and Cambodia.

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.

SIMPLIFIED RESUME:  

.- DENTAL SURGEON.  

.- SPECIALIST IN ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY.  

.- MASTER'S DEGREE IN DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY, PERIODONTICS AND ORAL SURGERY.  

.- HIGH SPECIALTY IN ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY.  

.- HIGH SPECIALTY IN ATM SURGERY AND JOINT PROSTHESES.  

.-CERTIFIED BY THE MEXICAN COUNCIL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY.  

.-MEMBER OF THE STAFF OF THE ANGELES MEDICAL GROUP.  

.-24 YEARS AS A PROFESSOR OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY AT THE U.N.A.M.  

.-ADVANCED ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEVEL.  

24 YEARS OF PRIVATE PRACTICE EXPERIENCE IN DENTAL AND INTERDISCIPLINARY DISCIPLINE  

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. 

MEMBER OF THE BRAZILIAN SOCIETY OF LASER IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY Dr Lívia Camargo specializes in aesthetic dermatology and offers a variety of beauty treatments and skin and hair care. Combining high technology and modern techniques, our clinic is located in Praia do Flamengo, south of Rio de Janeiro, providing a beautiful view of the city. Our goal is to promote health, beauty and well-being, all in an elegant and welcoming environment.

Dr. Dt. Alper T.
Prosthesis Specialist

Education

• 2015-2022: Master's Degree in Prosthetic Dentistry, Istanbul University
• 2006-2011: Undergraduate Education, Istanbul University, Faculty of Dentistry

Experience

• 2021-present: Prosthodontist, Clinicexpert
• 2019-2021: Prosthodontist, Prof. Dr. Osman Gümrü Clinic
• 2019-2021: Prosthodontist, ParkDental ODHC
• 2012-2019: Dentist, Silivri Aesthetic ODHC

Dissertations

• 2021: The Effect of Surface Treatments with Different Laser Types on the Bond Strength of Zirconia-Reinforced Lithium Disilicate Glass Ceramics with Resin Composite

Certifications

• 2021: Biohorizons DAY, Dr. Marius Steigmann (Periodontal Tissue Advanced Surgery HandsOn)
• 2018: Nobel Biocare Turkey Symposium Applications
• 2018: Soft Tissue Management by Marius Steigmann, Frankfurt - Germany
• 2017: Turkish Society of Oral Implant. XXXIX Sinus Lifting
• 2017: Turkish Society of Oral Implantology XXXIX. International Scientific Congress
• 2017: Advanced Training for i50FH/ i51FH Implant System and its Surgical System (Seul-Kore)
• 2016: Turkish Society of Oral Implantology Congress. Prosthodontics and Implantology Logic
• 2017: Gum BioHorizons International Symposium on Implantology and Surgery
• 2017: IBS Advanced Surgery Symposium
• 2017: Digital Transformation in 3D Dentistry
• 2016: Nobel Biocare Turkey Symposium

Congresses and/or Conferences Attended

2009: Achieving precision, function and aesthetics in oral rehabilitation, UCE, SPM, RD.

2010: Fola Dentistry Congress, Santo Domingo, SPM, RD. Root coverage technique for Cl. I Miller and implant placement in the aesthetic sector, UCE, SPM, RD.

2010: 2nd International Dentistry Conference, Santo Domingo, RD. Complete and removable prosthesis with patients, CSU, SPM, RD.

2012: Protocol for patients with systemic involvement, UCE, SPM, RD. Adhesion in restorative dentistry, functional occlusion and bioesthetic dentistry, UCE, SPM, RD.

2012: Guide to care for periodontal patients, UCE, SPM, RD.

2014: Dental Congress Meeting, New York, United States.

2014-2016: CPO Uninga, Brazil - Implantologist Doctor.

2017: Bichectomy (Crop Reduction) and Lipopapada, Brazil, Dr. Marcos Braite Institute.

2018: Scientific Exchange SIN Implants and Criteria Biomaterials, Brazil, IBOP Institute and SIN Implants Factory.

2021: Universidad Facop, São Paulo, Brazil, Degree Oral Face Harmonizer.

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.

Areas of Interest

-Orthognathic Surgery

-Chin Aesthetics

-Jaw Cysts and Tumors

-Jaw Trauma

-Dental Implants

Education & Specialization

2011 – Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry

2016 – Istanbul Medipol University, Faculty of Dentistry – Specialization in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Courses & Certifications

TAOMS International Congress
Congress Participation Certificate
Antalya | 2021

TAOMS International Congress
Congress Participation Certificate | 2020

Professional Memberships:

-Turkish Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Research and Articles

•Emrah DILAVER, Muazzez SUZEN, Sina UCKAN(2022). Evaluation of parameters related with upper lip aesthetics and dynamic smile following Le Fort I osteotomy, Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

•SUZEN MUAZZEZ, DİLAVER EMRAH, UÇKAN İBRAHİM SİNA (2021). Analysis of Gull in Flight Appearance and Related Parameters Following Le Fort I Osteotomy. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

•SUZEN MUAZZEZ, DİLAVER EMRAH, AK Kıvanç Berke, UÇKAN İBRAHİM SİNA (2022). Analysis of Inferior Nasal Morphology and Nostrils following Le Fort I Osteotomy. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Prof. Dr. Kandemir was the head of the Periodontology Department at Ege University until 2019. He has made significant contributions to dental science, particularly in periodontal disease and implantology over his dynamic career.

Dr. Kandemir holds a Doctorate in Clinical Sciences from Ege University, where he has been a full professor since 1994. He has published 14 research papers and presented at various international conferences, including the İzmir Dişhekimleri Odası and ACBID International Conference.

He has supervised numerous doctoral theses and led impactful research projects, enhancing periodontal treatment methods. Dr. Kandemir is proficient in English and continues to advance dental education and care standards at Nifa Dent Oral and Dental Health Clinic.

After graduated from Ege University, Faculty of Dentistry in 2003 he started his PhD education in the Department of Periodontology, Institute of Health in the same university. Having completed the PhD education in 2009 he started to work as a research assistant in Ege University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Periodontology.

He became Assoc.Prof in 2015 and continued both clinical and academic research. In 2022 he became full professor and have published more than 30 studies in well-known scientific journals. He developed a connective tissue graft harvesting tool (Nizam Punch), which is being produced in Germany and two implant systems which are being used in many countries. He still keeps his academic position in Ege University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology.  

Dr. Péter Rakics is a respected implantologist and specialist in dental and oral diseases. He has over 20 years of experience and has placed more than 10,000 implants. He graduated with honors in 2000 and earned his specialist qualification in 2002.

Dr. Rakics spent nine years in the UK. There, he gained valuable experience in complex surgeries and advanced prosthetics. He often speaks at international dental conferences about implantology and prosthodontics.

He has a 98% patient satisfaction rate. This makes him one of the most trusted specialists in the region.

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

Periodontology specialist Rouzbeh Fazeli completed his primary, middle, and high school education in Iran. In 2010, he began his dental education as a student at the Faculty of Dentistry at Ege University and successfully graduated in 2015.

In 2016, he began specializing in the Department of Periodontology at Ege University and received his specialist title in 2019.

During and after his education, he attended numerous courses, seminars, and congresses. He started working as a periodontology specialist at Izmirdent Oral and Dental Health Clinic in Izmir, where he focused on minimally invasive implantology.

In 2024, he began working as a Periodontology Specialist at Nifa Dent Oral and Dental Health Clinic. He is fluent in English, Persian, and Azerbaijani.

Prof.Dr. Hakan Alpay Karasu, D.D.S. 

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry

Fields of Study and Interests

• Orthognathic Surgery
• Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Surgery
• Maxillofacial Cyst, Tumor Surgery
• Advanced Surgical Bone Healing Techniques
• Impacted Tooth Surgery
• Dental Implants
• TME surgery
• Jaw-Face Traumas
• Jaw joint disorders

Education

1998 - University of London, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery

• 1991- Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry

Career

Ankara Medipol University Faculty of Dentistry

University of London, Faculty of Dentistry

• Ankara University, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Gülhane Military Medicine Academy, Faculty of Dentistry

Publications and Congress Statements

1.Karasu HA., Okçu KM., Ortakoğlu K., Bayar GR., Aydıntuğ Y., "Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis with Temporalis Superficial Fascia Flap" Mil Med,2005;170(2):167
2. Özer L., Karasu HA., Aras K., Tokman B., Ersoy E., "Dentin Dysplasia Type 1: Report of Atypical Cases in The Permanent and Mixt Dentitions" Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radio/ Endod, 2004;98:85-90
3. Sayan NB., Üçok C., Karasu HA., Günhan Ö., "Peripheral Osteoma of The Oral and Maxillofacial Region: A Study of 35 New Cases" J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 2002;60:1299-1301
4. Doğan N., Üçok C., Korkmaz C., Üçok Ö., Karasu HA., "The Effects of Articaine Hydrochloride on Wound Healing: An Experimental Study" J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 2003;61:1467-1470
5. Karasu HA., Ortakoğlu K., Okçu M., Günhan Ö., "Osteochondroma of the Mandibular Condyle: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature" Mil Med, 2005;170(9):79

6. Altug Ataç AT., Karasu HA., Aytaç D., "Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion Compared with Orthopedic Rapid Maxillar Expansion" Angle Orthodontist, 2006;76(3):353-359
7. Sayan NB., Karasu HA., Uyanik LO., Aytaç D., "Two- stage Treatment of TMJ Ankylosis by Early Surgical Approach and Distraction Osteogenesis" J Craniofac Surg,2007;18(1):212-217
8. Üçok C., Karasu HA., Orhan K., Üçok Ö., Tuncer N., "Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia and Osteoma: A Case Report of an Individual with 2 Different Pathologies" Quintessence Int, 2007;38, (2):88-91
9. Kurt G. Altuğ-Atac AT., Ataç MS., Karasu HA., “Stability of SARME and OME after 3 years Follow-up.” The Angle Orthodontist. 2010;80(4):613-619
10. Kurt G., Altuğ-Atac AT., Ataç MS., Karasu HA., “Changes in Nasopharyngeal Airway Following Orthopedic and Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion” J Craniofac Surg 2010;21:312-317
11. Altuğ-Ataç AT., Ataç MS., Kurt G., Karasu HA., “Comparison of Surgically Assisted RME and Orthopedic RME: Changes in Nasal Structure” Int J Oral and Maxillofac Surg 2010;39:129-135.
12. Aydemir H, Memikoğlu U, Karasu H. Pharyngeal airway space, hyoid bone position and head posture after orthognathic surgery in Class III patients.” Angle Orthod. 2012 Nov;82(6):993-1000. doi: 10.2319/091911-597.1. Epub 2012 Apr 11. PMID:22500578
13. Efendiyeva R1, Aydemir H, Karasu H, Toygar-Memikoğlu U. “Pharyngeal airway space, hyoid bone position, and head posture after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery in Class III patients: Long-term evaluation.” Angle Orthod. 2014 Mar 7. [Epub ahead of print]
14. SUNAL AKTÜRK EZGİ, EREN HAKAN, GÖRÜRGÖZ CANSU, ORHAN KAAN, KARASU HAKAN ALPAY, AKAT BORA, TOYGAR MEMİKOĞLU TÜLİN UFUK (2020). Electromyographic, Ultrasonographic, and Ultrasound Elastographic Evaluation of the Masseter Muscle in Class III Patients Before and After Orthognathic Surgery. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery (Yayın No: 6276746)
15. Sahbaz Emir Bahman,CESUR EMRE,ALTUĞ DEMİRALP AYŞE TUBA,Ergül Kutay Can,KARASU HAKAN ALPAY,TOYGAR MEMİKOĞLU TÜLİN UFUK (2019). Is It Possible to Protract the Maxilla by Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion and Intermaxillary Class III Elastics? Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 32(02), 96-104., Doi: 10.5152/Turkjorthod.2019.18060 (Yayın No: 5697928)
16. Aydemir H, Efendiyeva R, Karasu H, Toygar M, Tülin U (2015). Evaluation of Long-Term Soft Tissue Changes After Bimaxillary Orthognathic Surgery in Class III Patients. The Angle Orthodontist, 85(4), 631-637., Doi: 10.2319/062214-449.1

17. Karasu HA., Uyanık LO., Üçok C., Sayan NB., "The Use of Iliac Bone Greft on Maxillomandibular Defects" IntJ Oral Maxillofac Surg. 32(Supplement I) S39 (2003), 16 th International Conference on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Athens, Greece.

18. Üçok C., Karasu HA., Akçam O., Uyanık LO., Üçok Ö., Sayan NB., "The Use Rapid External Distraction on Cleft Patient" IntJ Oral Maxillofac Surg. 32(Supplement I) S18 (2003), 16th International Conference on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Athens, Greece.

19. Uyanık LO., Karasu HA., Aytaç D., "The use of Rigid External Distraction for Midface Hypoplasia" J Cranio-Maxillofac Surg. 34(Supplement 1) 155-156 (2006), Abstracts from the 18th Congress of The European Association for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Barcelona, Spain.