Paradontosis Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Kittisak Benjasiriporn is a prosthodontist and implant specialist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. He earned his dental degree with Second-Class Honors from Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Benjasiriporn focuses on complex restorative care and full-mouth smile makeovers. He holds a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Sciences specifically for prosthodontics.

• Performs dental implant placement and restoration using modern clinical techniques.
• Specializes in porcelain veneers, zirconia crowns, and dental bridge installation.
• Treats periodontitis and manages complex cases requiring various denture types.
• Practices at the JCI-accredited Navamin 9 Hospital in Thailand.

Professor Mehmet Alp Tavas is a highly qualified dental specialist who earned both his Master's degree and PhD from the University of Manchester.

• Practises at İstinye Dental Hospital and teaches at İstinye University
• Specialises in gum health and complex restorative dentistry
• Published clinical research on enamel surface protection and bonding
• Former consultant faculty member at the Queen Dental Center
• Highly skilled in managing severe tissue inflammation and bone loss

ABOUT THE DENTIST

Dr. Burcu Nur Doğan completed her dental education in 2006 at Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry and then specialized and completed her Ph.D. in the Department of Pedodontics at the same university. During her doctoral studies, she received training and applied treatments in clinical areas such as preventive practices in Dentistry, caries diagnosis methods and risk groups, dental treatment under general anesthesia for children with syndromes, autism spectrum disorders, and systemic diseases, space maintainers, and early (preventive and interceptive) orthodontic applications. She has been involved in and conducted laboratory studies and experiments assessing stem cell research in children and periodontal health in pregnant women. She completed her thesis titled “Clinical and Biochemical Examination of Changes in Periodontal Tissues in Prepubescent and Pubescent Children” and earned her titles as a pediatric dentist and doctor. To date, she continues her clinical practice as a full-time Pediatric Dentist at various hospitals and clinics.

MEDICAL INTEREST AREAS

– Dental caries in children

– Bad breath (Halitosis) and tooth discoloration in children

– Periodontal (gum) health in children

– Root canal treatments in children

– Behavior management techniques

– Dental treatment under general anesthesia

– Preventive applications (diet modification, personalized oral hygiene education, fissure sealants, and fluoride applications)

EDUCATION

Undergraduate: Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry

Ph.D. and Specialization: Ph.D. in Pedodontics, Marmara University

ASSOCIATIONS MEMBERSHIP

– Turkish Society of Pedodontics

– EAPD (European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry)

PUBLICATIONS

– Isolation and in-vitro characterization of dental pulp stem cells from natal teeth. Histochem Cell Biol, Erdal Karaöz, Burcu Nur Doğan, Ayça Aksoy, Ayla Eker Sarıboyacı

– Salivary lipid peroxidation and total sialic acid levels during healthy gestation and postpartum: A longitudinal study, L Koç Öztürk, S Akyüz, A Yarat, Doğan B N

Dr. Varunya Ongpatanakul is a restorative dentist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. She specializes in minimally invasive veneers and esthetic composite restorations. Dr. Ongpatanakul earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Khon Kaen University. Her approach prioritizes preserving natural tooth structure for long-lasting results. She treats a variety of dental conditions at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Expertise in high-quality esthetic fillings using functional composite materials.
• Performs porcelain veneers and composite bonding for smile enhancement.
• Treats gum-related conditions like periodontitis and paradontosis.
• Practices at a hospital holding both JCI and Thailand Hospital Accreditation.

Dr. Ananya Udomsit is a general dentist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. She focuses on pediatric dentistry and preventive oral health for children. Dr. Udomsit earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Mahidol University. She uses gentle behavior management to create positive dental experiences for young patients.

• Specializes in fluoride treatments and dental sealants for early cavity prevention.
• Treats dental conditions such as periodontitis and paradontosis in adolescents.
• Performs pediatric scaling, teeth cleaning, and dental bonding.
• Works at Navamin 9 Hospital, which holds JCI and Thailand Hospital Accreditations.

Dr. Khinkgarn Ngamkitidachagul is a pediatric dentist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. She specializes in oral healthcare for infants, children, and adolescents. Dr. Ngamkitidachagul earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Mahidol University. She also holds a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Sciences in Pediatric Dentistry. Her practice focuses on gentle behavior management and low-anxiety care for young patients.

• Treats complex pediatric dental cases and developmental oral health issues.
• Performs preventive procedures including dental sealants and fluoride treatments.
• Expertise includes root canal therapy and professional teeth scaling for children.
• Works at Navamin 9 Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility in Thailand.

Dr. Panthira Aroonratana is a periodontist at Navamin 9 Hospital in Bangkok. She graduated with First-Class Honors from Chulalongkorn University. Dr. Aroonratana specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of gum disease. She performs precise gingival microsurgery to restore periodontal health and improve aesthetics.

• Corrects gummy smiles and performs gingivectomy for smile harmony.
• Treats complex cases of periodontitis and paradontosis.
• Earned a Higher Graduate Diploma in Clinical Sciences in Periodontology.
• Works at Navamin 9 Hospital, which holds JCI and Thailand HA accreditations.