Hollywood Smile Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr. Birkan Burak Duras heads a prosthetic and aesthetic dentistry clinic in Nişantaşı, Istanbul. He focuses on smile design, gum aesthetics, implantology, and full-mouth rehabilitation. Since 2015, he has performed thousands of restorative and aesthetic procedures for patients from Turkey and abroad.

DDS, Yeditepe University. Doctorate in Prosthetic Dentistry, Istanbul University. His thesis examined color changes in glass-ceramics with different backgrounds and resin cements. He remains active in research at Istanbul University. He is a member of EDAD, TPİD, and TDB.

Expertise includes no-prep, Lumineers, and E.max veneers; crowns, bridges, and whitening; dental implants and implant-supported bridges; All-on-4 and All-on-6 zirconia full-arch restorations; and full dentures. He favors minimally invasive care. He uses his ceramic color research for precise shade matching, durability, and a natural look.

Dr Meral Nizam brings specialized expertise to aesthetic smile design as a Prosthetic Dental Treatment Specialist with a doctorate from Ege University.

• Specialises in fixed prostheses and implant-supported restorations
• Received a doctorate for research into occlusal splints and temporomandibular disorders
• Former prosthesis specialist for the Ministry of Health dental centres
• Focuses on aesthetic smile design and joint health at Nifa Dent
• Maintains professional proficiency in English and German

Dr. Kaan Genc is a dentist at Inter Dental Turkey in Antalya. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Dentistry. Dr. Genc specializes in aesthetic smile makeovers and restorative care. He uses zirconia crowns, veneers, and composite materials for reconstructions.

• Performs Hollywood Smile procedures, dental bonding, and root canal therapy.
• Treats patients at a clinic partnered with Dentsply Sirona and Straumann.
• Uses an on-site digital prosthetic lab with REDON equipment for precision.
• Works at a facility holding the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

Dr. Emin Orkun Olcay is a periodontist at İstinye Dental Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in gum disease treatment and oral regenerative therapies. Dr. Olcay serves as the Head of the Oral and Dental Health Program at Istinye University. He completed a PhD focused on the osteogenic potential of mesenchymal stem cells.

• Specializes in flap surgery, bone loss therapies, and soft tissue aesthetics.
• Maintains membership in the Turkish Periodontology Association and KÖKDİŞ National Council.
• Completed advanced surgical training in Germany and emergency maxillofacial skills in London.
• Works at İstinye Dental Hospital, a JCI-accredited facility using 3D imaging technology.

Dr. Hatice Göktaş is a specialist at TH Dental Clinic in Istanbul. She performs micro-endodontics, implantology, and aesthetic smile design. Dr. Göktaş preserves healthy tooth structures through restorative techniques. She treats patients in English, Russian, Kazakh, and Turkish.

• Completed post-graduate training in implantology and facial aesthetics.
• Performs microscope-based root canal treatments to remove foreign bodies.
• Performs full-mouth restorations using zirconium and E.max laminate veneers.
• Was a dental tourism coordinator managing patient pathways.

Dr. Malik Ashkar is Head of Doctors at Mira Clinic and a specialist in Endodontics (root canal treatment). He qualified as a dentist in 2016. His work focuses on dental diagnosis and treatment planning. He performs advanced root canal procedures to treat infected or injured tooth nerves, relieve pain, and preserve natural teeth. His aim is lasting oral health.

As Head of Doctors, he oversees treatment quality. He sets clinical protocols and supports the medical team in complex cases. His experience includes root canal therapy, restorative treatment planning, and dental pain management. He provides precise, comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Dr. Kerem Aslan is a dentist qualified in 2011. He has experience in diagnosis, treatment planning, and restorative dentistry. He evaluates oral health and explains suitable options. He delivers safe, effective, and personalized treatment with clear communication and attention to detail.

His practice includes restorative procedures, aesthetic dental treatments, and crown-based smile restorations. He also provides comprehensive oral care plans. His approach follows current standards that support function, aesthetics, comfort, and long-term stability.

Accreditation: Bachelor's degree in Dentistry from Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University (2021). Training included clinical dentistry, dental diagnosis, treatment planning, restorative care, and patient-centered oral care.

Practice focus: Comprehensive care at Mira Clinic. Services include restorative dentistry, crown treatments, aesthetic dentistry, and general procedures. Each case begins with a careful evaluation and clear treatment options. Plans are precise and aim for natural-looking results tailored to each patient.

Dr Lim Gi-hyeon is a double board-certified specialist with a master's and PhD from the prestigious Yonsei University College of Dentistry.

• Recognised Specialist in Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Completed clinical practice at a Harvard Medical School affiliated hospital
• Served as a Clinical Practitioner at Yonsei University Hospital's Implant Clinic
• Clinical Advisory Committee Member for Osstem Implant
• Member of the Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

Dr. Furkan Bozkurt is a dentist at Inter Dental Turkey in Antalya. He previously founded and managed a dental practice built to European standards. He specializes in health tourism and international patient management. Dr. Bozkurt communicates with patients in English, German, Russian, and Arabic.

• Performs zirconia crown installations, porcelain veneers, and Hollywood Smile makeovers.
• Provides root canal treatments and teeth cleaning for local and international patients.
• Treats patients at a facility that is an official Straumann dental implant provider.
• Works at a clinic and lab that uses REDON digital prosthetic equipment.