Hollywood Smile Doctors Abroad — Page 10

Ertuğrul Çakmak graduated from Akdeniz University Faculty of Dentistry in 2021 with high distinction.

Born on June 13, 1995, in Antalya, he began his academic journey at Hüseyin Avni Çöllü Elementary School and completed his high school education at Fen Bilimleri College. Combining his academic success with artistic sensibility, Dr. Çakmak has specialized in aesthetic dentistry, focusing on enhancing both function and beauty in every smile.

With a strong grasp of modern dental techniques, Dr. Çakmak is highly skilled in zirconium crowns, laminate veneers, dental implants, and personalized smile design. Thanks to his aesthetic perspective and eye for detail, he aims to craft natural, harmonious smiles that perfectly match the patient’s facial features and personality.

Understanding that today’s patients seek not only oral health but also visual perfection, Dr. Çakmak integrates digital dentistry technologies into his treatment planning. He prioritizes patient satisfaction at every stage and delivers long-lasting, natural-looking results—particularly in zirconium-based porcelain restorations and screw-retained implant systems.

Outside of his professional life, Ertuğrul Çakmak is passionate about motorsports, an avid fan of theater and cinema, and maintains a disciplined lifestyle through regular fitness. These interests enrich his sense of artistry and attention to detail, both essential qualities in aesthetic dentistry.

With a strong commitment to his field, a passion for continuous development, and a refined artistic eye, Ertuğrul Çakmak is a dynamic and visionary dentist who provides top-tier aesthetic and functional dental treatments.

Dr. Habib Guliyev is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at Dental Bosphorus in Istanbul. He has managed 5,000 surgical cases to date. Dr. Guliyev specializes in maxillofacial surgery and prosthetics. He graduated from the Azerbaijan International University Faculty of Dentistry. He completed surgical specialization at Azerbaijan Medical University.

• Performs complex procedures including All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implants.
• Expertise includes sinus lifting, bone grafting, and wisdom tooth removal.
• Provides cosmetic services such as Hollywood Smile makeovers and veneers.
• Treats patients in English, German, Turkish, Russian, and Azerbaijani.

Dr. Anilcan Aygun graduated from the Selçuk University Faculty of Dentistry in 2013. He completed a thesis on ultrasonics in endodontics. He has worked at Papatya Dental Clinic since 2018. He has treated more than 7,000 patients. His focus areas are endodontics, aesthetic restorations, implantology, and oral surgery.

Selected training: Root Canal Treatment and Complications (2019); Rotary Instrument Use in Endodontics (2019); Fethiye Sirona Dentsply International Congress (2019); Aesthetic Composite Restorations (2020); Laminate Restorations (2021); Open Sinus Lift Techniques and Materials (2022); Nobel Implant Meeting, North Cyprus (2022); Botox and Dermal Filler Course, North Cyprus (2023).

Dt. Seyit Burak Şanda is a dentist. He graduated from the 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Dentistry in 2004. He first worked in private practice. From 2007 to 2022, he served at the Amasya Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic and the Güngören Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic. In 2022, he co-founded Mesta Dent Polyclinic. He aims to use his surgical and prosthetic skills more effectively there.

Clinical interests: maxillofacial surgery, dental implants, aesthetic dentistry, dental prosthetics, and general dentistry. Languages: English, German.

Dt. Mesut Özkul is a dentist. He graduated from the 19 Mayıs University Faculty of Dentistry in 2015. From 2015 to 2022, he worked at the Güngören Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic. In 2022, he co-founded Mesta Dent Polyclinic.

His clinical interests include dental implants and aesthetic, restorative, preventive, and general dentistry. He speaks English.

Dr Eda Ucar is a graduate of Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's most prestigious dental schools – specialising in high-end aesthetic smile design.

• Focuses on E-max and zirconium 크라운 for natural-looking results
• Specialises in full-mouth oral rehabilitation and restorative dentistry
• Utilises advanced digital techniques for precise smile planning
• Experienced in implant-supported prosthetics for complex dental cases
• Practises at Lara Smile Dental Clinic in Antalya

Dr. İpek Ablak is a prosthodontist. She focuses on restoring and replacing teeth to improve function and aesthetics. She earned a five-year dentistry degree from the Near East University Faculty of Dentistry. Her thesis was on isolation, cleaning, and shaping methods in endodontic treatment. She provides care at Akdiş Oral and Dental Health Clinic.

Her clinical scope includes prosthetic treatments, implantology, minor surgery, endodontics, and aesthetic dentistry. She continues training in surgery, aesthetics, and advanced prosthetics. She is a member of the Turkish Dental Association (TDB).

The doctor is an experienced dental professional with a career spanning nearly two decades, including clinical roles in military, public, and private hospital settings. With a specialized focus on pediatric dentistry and general anesthesia, the doctor has served as a unit manager and currently holds an academic position as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry.

The doctor has performed over 1,000 implant procedures and maintains expertise in prosthetic treatments, digital scanning systems, and health tourism. International training in Italy, Switzerland, and France has further refined the doctor's skills in aesthetic dentistry and advanced surgical applications.

Professor Munir Demirel is an aesthetic dentistry specialist at Biruni University Hospital with a doctorate in prosthetic dental therapy.

• Completed postdoctoral research in digital dentistry at the University of Bern in Switzerland
• Specialises in computer-guided smile design and custom leaf porcelain laminates
• Expert in complex full-arch reconstructions including All-on-Four and All-on-Six applications
• Member of the Turkish Dental Association and current faculty lecturer in clinical sciences
• Focuses on precision-fit prosthetics using the latest Swiss-informed digital dental techniques

Professor Hakan Kanisli graduated from Hacettepe University – one of Turkey's top-tier medical and dental schools – and specialises in high-end aesthetic restorations.

• Focuses on E-max and zirconium crowns to achieve natural light reflection
• Expert in implant-supported prosthetics for full arch dental rehabilitations
• Combines restorative dental science with an artistic approach to personal smile design
• Fluent in English to provide clear clinical communication for international patients
• Practises at Lara Smile Dental Clinic in Antalya

Dt Ali Bayram specialises in zirconium crowns and laminate veneers at Dentfix Turkey Clinic. He focuses on creating complete Hollywood smile transformations using artistic precision to achieve natural, balanced results.

• Specialises in aesthetic smile design and restorative dental treatments
• Focuses on creating harmonious smiles tailored to individual facial features
• Expert in zirconium crowns for durable and aesthetic restorations
• Provides patient care in multiple languages, including Russian
• Works with modern dental technology to ensure high procedural accuracy

Dr. Hatice Torbay Göktaş is a general dentist. She graduated from Istanbul Aydın University in 2020. Since 2024, she has practiced at All On Dental’s contracted clinic in Istanbul. She treats local and international patients. Her work covers restorative and aesthetic dentistry, implant surgery, implant‑supported prostheses, crowns and bridges, laminate veneers, root canal treatments, composite restorations, tooth extractions, and minor oral surgery. She also has extensive experience in dental tourism.

Experience: Denteste Dental Clinic (2022–2024); private practice owner (2021–2023); Beşiktaş Dental Clinic (2021); Bayrampaşa Dental Clinic (2020–2021). Professional training: Introduction to Implantology; Implantology and Bone Grafting; Fixed Implant‑Supported Prostheses; Laminate Veneer Applications; Advanced Root Canal Treatment; Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Filler Applications.