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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.

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

Dr. Ji Ho Ahn (D.D.S., M.D., Ph.D.)

Prosthodontist
Adjunct Professor at Seoul National University

Bachelor's Degree in Biology, University of Pennsylvania 

Master's Degree in Dentistry, Seoul National University 

School of Dentistry 

Ph.D. in Prosthodontics, Seoul National University

School of Dentistry

Internship at Seoul National University Dental Hospital

Residency at Seoul National University Dental Hospital 
(Department of Prosthodontics)

Work Experience in Dental Implant Center of Seoul

National University Dental Hospital

Externship at Prosthodontic Department of Gangnam Severance Hospital

Member of Korean Academy of Prosthodontics

Member of Korean Academy of Stomatognathic

Function and Occlusion

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. 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

Dr. Papp specializes in natural-looking, long-lasting dental restorations with a focus on aesthetics and durability.

• 9+ years of experience in conservative and prosthetic dentistry
• Graduated from University of Debrecen and earned specialist title from Semmelweis University
• Uses modern techniques for functionally durable and aesthetically refined prosthetics
• Regularly attends national and international dental conferences

Dr. Fanny Martínez López

ABOUT ME

I am a dental surgeon with over five years of experience providing comprehensive and aesthetic dental care. I specialize in oral rehabilitation and general dentistry, focusing on minimally invasive and highly aesthetic techniques. My practice is centered on patient comfort, satisfaction, and achieving long-term oral health outcomes. I am a dedicated professional committed to delivering high-quality, personalized treatments.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

• Bachelor’s in Dental Surgery

National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

• Diploma in Prosthetics and Advanced Aesthetics

IAOP

• Participation in Dental Congresses: Over 10 annual editions of Amic Dental

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

• General Dentistry: Comprehensive evaluations and preventive and restorative treatments aimed at holistic oral health.

• Oral Rehabilitation: Utilizing minimally invasive and highly aesthetic techniques to restore dental functionality and appearance.

• Preventive Dentistry: Development of programs promoting oral hygiene education and topical applications to reduce the incidence of dental diseases.

• Teeth Whitening and Stain Correction: Procedures to remove stains caused by conditions like fluorosis, ensuring optimal aesthetic results.

• Implant Rehabilitation: Restoring dental implants to achieve functional and aesthetic integration within the patient’s dental arch.

• Dental Extractions: Performing simple and surgical extractions based on case complexity and patient needs.

• Root Canal Treatments: Conducting endodontic procedures to preserve teeth affected by infections or pulp injuries.

• Dental and Periodontal Infection Control: Implementing strict protocols to treat infections in dental and periodontal tissues.

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

• Participated in two symposiums and a clinical case competition at Universidad de Ixtlahuaca CUI, focusing on the topic of 'Oral Health in Mexican University Students Based on Hygiene Habits and Dental Consultations.'

• Presented on 'Dental Tourism' at the 'Contemporary Dentistry' symposium, exploring the intersections of dentistry and tourism and their implications for modern dental care.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Over 5 years in dentistry: Began as a dental assistant performing basic procedures like cleanings and whitening. After earning my dental surgeon degree, I started a private practice offering a broad range of general dentistry treatments with a focus on minimally invasive and aesthetic oral rehabilitation.

• Volunteer Work: Collaborated with the Mexican Dental Association Foundation for five years, participating in brigades providing preventive and rehabilitative treatments for children and adults in various communities across central Mexico.

• Current Role: Working at a high-standard dental clinic specializing in aesthetic and rehabilitative dentistry, designing personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.

CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

• Diploma in Prosthetics and Advanced Aesthetics (IAOP)

• Training in Dental Research and Scientific Investigation

• Training in Systemic Disease Prevention and Oral Health Education

• Training in Proper Brushing Techniques and Fluoride Application

• Advanced Modules in Dental Care During Pregnancy, Local Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, and Pharmacology for Infection Management.

• Active member and volunteer at the Mexican Dental Association

SKILLS AND SERVICES OFFERED

• Comprehensive care for patients of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults.

• Expertise in managing patients with dental anxiety, focusing on aesthetic rehabilitation and promoting healthy oral habits.

• Specialization in minimally invasive aesthetic dental rehabilitation, including veneers and crowns, tailored to individual needs.

• Advanced knowledge of dental technology, such as digital X-rays and 3D scanners, enabling precise diagnostics and efficient treatments.

TECHNOLOGY USED

• Digital X-rays: High-quality imaging with reduced radiation exposure.

• 3D Scanners: Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment planning.

• Dental Lasers: Effective teeth whitening and patient comfort enhancement.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Volunteered with the Mexican Dental Association Foundation, promoting oral health through preventive treatments and education in underserved communities.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

• First place in a poster competition at the International Dentistry Congress in Boca del Río with the topic ‘Biopsy Procedures for Systemically Compromised Patients.’

COMMITMENT TO CONTINUING EDUCATION

I actively participate in dental congresses and courses to stay updated with the latest advancements in dentistry. My dedication to lifelong learning ensures the highest quality care for my patients, combining cutting-edge techniques, treatments, and technologies with personalized attention to meet their needs.

LANGUAGES

• Spanish

• English

Dr. Pawak Tungthangthum combines over 10 years of dental expertise with training from the USA and Thailand, specializing in restorative and implant dentistry.

• Head of the Dental Department at Bangkok Chiang Mai Hospital
• Trained at Los Angeles School of Dentistry and Chulalongkorn University
• Member of The American Dental Association and The International Congress of Oral Implantologists
• Skilled in both restorative and implant dentistry techniques

With 45 years in dentistry, Dr. Kitcha Tungthangthum founded Kitcha Dental Clinic, known for trusted gold crowns and expert dental solutions.

• Specializes in high-quality gold crowns with durable results
• Graduated with a DDS from Chiang Mai University
• Dedicated to excellence and innovation in dental care
• Leads his own clinic with a strong community reputation

Dr. Rebeca Riera is a prosthodontist and aesthetic dentist at Bokanova Dental Center. She received her dental degree from Universidad de Carabobo in Venezuela. She also completed a master’s in prosthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and TMJ disorders at Universitat Internacional de Catalunya in Spain.

Dr. Riera speaks Spanish, English, and Italian. This helps her communicate well with patients. She has taught postgraduate courses at UIC and has helped train future dental professionals. Her practice is known for advanced prosthodontic care and excellent patient results.

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.

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. 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. Maria Luisa Ramirez is a board-certified specialist in endocrinology and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (INTEC) in 2004. She has expertise in treating complex endocrine disorders such as diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, thyroid cancer, and lipoid metabolism disorders.

Dr. Ramirez has treated more than 2,000 patients with endocrine and metabolic conditions. Her patients report high satisfaction rates. She is accredited by leading medical boards. Dr. Ramirez is known for her evidence-based care and dedication to improving endocrine health in her community.