Alpay Yavuz

Alpay Yavuz — Istanbul

Specialisation: Periodontist
Workplace: Turkey, Istanbul, Bravodent International Clinic
- Specialist at Bravodent in Periodontology (periodontist) and aesthetic smile work.
- PhD in Periodontology completed in 2014 at Istanbul University; provides periodontal assessment that supports predictable aesthetic outcomes.
- Since 2023, works at Bravodent with 20 years of experience in pink tissue aesthetics and advanced periodontal treatments.
- Languages: Turkish and English.
Dr. Hande Alpay Yavuz is a periodontist at Bravodent International Clinic in Istanbul. She performs pink tissue aesthetics and smile design. Dr. Yavuz earned a PhD in Periodontology from Istanbul University and treats gum health to support cosmetic dentistry.
- Combines periodontal treatments with cosmetic prosthodontics for aesthetic results.
- Graduated from the Ondokuz Mayis University Faculty of Dentistry.
- Uses gingival aesthetics to improve the appearance and longevity of smiles.
- Treats patients in English and Turkish.

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Qualifications

Dr. Hande Alpay Yavuz is a periodontist at Bravodent International Clinic with 20 years of practice in gum health and smile aesthetics. She earned her PhD in Periodontology from Istanbul University in 2014. Dr. Yavuz combines periodontal treatments with cosmetic prosthodontics to achieve predictable aesthetic results.

Clinical Specialization and Approach

Dr. Yavuz treats patients at the intersection of periodontology and smile design. Her approach begins with a periodontal assessment. She maintains that restoration success depends on the health of the supporting tissues. Dr. Yavuz focuses on the following areas:

Periodontology and treatments for long-term gum stability.
Pink tissue aesthetics to improve the appearance of the gum line.
Smile design integrated with cosmetic prosthodontics.
Treatment of periodontitis – an infection that damages the soft tissue and bone supporting the teeth – to prevent tooth loss.

Dr. Yavuz plans aesthetic dentistry with periodontal stability in mind. This method helps the smile remain durable over time. Furthermore, she works with international patients and consults in both Turkish and English.

Work Experience

2023–present – Periodontist and Cosmetic Prosthodontist, Bravodent International Clinic, Istanbul, Turkey.

Education and Academic Training

2002–2006 – Ondokuz Mayıs University, Faculty of Dentistry – Graduated with honors.
2014 – Istanbul University – PhD in Periodontology.

Her doctoral training underpins her clinical focus on tissue-level aesthetics. This academic background allows Dr. Yavuz to plan periodontal treatments for international patients.