Paradontosis Doctors in Turkey — Page 6

Dr. Sedat Ciraci graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry. He has broad experience in clinical dentistry and dental industry management.

He held senior sales director and manager roles at leading dental companies. He represented dental equipment and materials at national and international exhibitions. As a Responsible Manager in high-end dental clinics, he oversaw clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and quality standards. He combined clinical insight with operational leadership to deliver organized, patient-focused care.

Dr. Yesim Ozdemir is a specialist in genetic diseases. She provides genetic counseling and offers a variety of genetic tests. Dr. Ozdemir is also skilled in dental procedures such as All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implants, porcelain veneers, composite veneers, and Lumineers.

She has contributed to medical genetics through research and published work in respected journals. Dr. Ozdemir is a member of professional organizations, including the Turkish Medical Genetics Association and the European Biotechnology Thematic Network Association. She is dedicated to advancing her field and upholding high standards in her practice.

Dt. Alican Yeni is a PhD candidate in Prosthodontics at Istanbul University. He has been in the program since 2015 and combines research with clinical practice. He graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry (Çapa) in 2013.

His work focuses on aesthetic dentistry, prosthetic rehabilitation, and TMJ disorders. He uses botulinum toxin for bruxism, TMJ management, and selected facial aesthetic needs. He follows minimally invasive, digital prosthetic workflows.

He is a member of the Turkish Dental Association (TDB), the Istanbul Chamber of Dentists, the Turkish Prosthodontics and Implantology Association (TPD), the Prosthesis Academy, and the Gnatology Association.

Op. Dr. Gamze Kavuncu is a specialist in periodontology and implant dentistry. She earned her DDS from Marmara University in 2013. In the 2016 Dentistry Specialization Examination (DUS), she ranked 76th nationwide and was admitted to the Department of Periodontology at Marmara University.

Her clinical focus includes complex periodontal therapy and implant rehabilitation. She manages endo-perio lesions and performs regenerative periodontal procedures. She also carries out soft-tissue augmentation and treats reactive gingival lesions. Her surgical work includes minimally invasive methods, such as piezo-assisted sinus lift with simultaneous implant placement.

She completed her doctoral research in 2019. It was published in 2020 in the SCI-indexed journal Biomedicine. She is a member of TDB, TPD, and EFP. She holds an International Application Certificate in Botox from Vestiyer Academy and co-founded IDEA Dental Clinic.

Dr Canan Colak is a specialist orthodontist who earned her doctorate and specialist credentials from Ondokuz Mayis University.

• Graduated from Hacettepe University – one of the most prestigious dental schools in Turkey
• Specialises in orthodontic corrections that help manage and prevent paradontosis
• Completed specialist training in identifying and treating bite-related gum issues
• Authored several research articles on modern orthodontic techniques
• Spent time studying dental methods both locally and abroad to refine her skills

The doctor is a principal dentist at Atamer clinic with a focus on implantology and aesthetic dentistry. They completed their undergraduate education at Antalya Akdeniz University and continue to advance their expertise in dental implantology and aesthetic procedures.

Professor Ilyas Kose is a specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery who formerly served as the Chief of the Bolu Oral and Dental Health Centre.

• Specialises in surgical implant applications to restore function for patients with gum disease
• Expert in maxillofacial surgery – handles bone grafting and complex reconstructions
• Trained at Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's most prestigious dental schools
• Provides therapeutic Botox applications for tooth clenching and jaw tension
• Manages surgical extractions and oral pathology at DM Dental Clinic

Dt Ramazan Kucum is a principal dentist at Atamer Oral and Dental Health Centre, where he focuses on oral surgery for complex gum and bone issues.

• Specialises in oral surgery – treats severe gum disease requiring surgical intervention
• Trained at Akdeniz University Faculty of Dentistry – a top-tier Turkish medical institution
• Focuses on restoring dental health through surgical gum treatments
• Practices at a dedicated oral and dental health centre