Smile makeover Doctors Abroad — Page 5

Dr. Eshat Araz is a dentist at Inci Dis International Dental Clinic in Istanbul. He has actively participated in the treatment of over 6,000 patients. Dr. Araz graduated from Dicle University Faculty of Dentistry. He focuses on achieving healthy, aesthetic, and long-lasting dental results. The clinic holds JCI and TEMOS accreditations for patient safety and quality.

• Specializes in restorative dentistry, including aesthetic fillings and root canal treatment.
• Performs teeth whitening, dental scaling, and Hollywood Smile makeovers.
• Expertise covers zirconia crowns, porcelain veneers, and dental implant restorations.
• Works at a facility with an in-house laboratory for faster treatment workflows.

Dr. Tugba Nurdan Kutuk is a dentist at Inci Dis International Dental Clinic in Istanbul. She received the TÜBİTAK Star Program award for her scientific work. Dr. Kutuk graduated with honors from Medipol University. She completed aesthetic dentistry training in Florence and restorative training in Miami.

• Specializes in smile makeovers, including veneers and hybrid dentures.
• Performs immediate load dental implants and full mouth treatments.
• Focuses on restorative procedures like composite fillings and root canals.
• Works at a clinic holding JCI and TEMOS international safety accreditations.

Dr Lim Gi-hyeon holds dual board certifications in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Integrated Dentistry – a rare combination for aesthetic dental work.

• Trained at Harvard Medical School affiliated hospitals as a visiting clinical practitioner
• Completed his Master's and PhD at the prestigious Yonsei University College of Dentistry
• Specialist in maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery for balanced facial aesthetics
• Serves on the Clinical Advisory Committee for Osstem Implant – a global dental leader
• Member of the ITI Implant Study Club focusing on high-end restorative techniques

Dr Angkana Tanphand is a periodontology specialist who graduated with Second-Class Honours from Chulalongkorn University – Thailand's highest-ranking medical institution.

• Specialises in aesthetic gum surgery and gummy smile correction at Navamin 9 Hospital
• Performs gingivectomies to reshape and refine the gum line for smile makeovers
• Expert in periodontal plastic surgery to restore and balance gum tissue
• Holds a Higher Graduate Diploma in Clinical Sciences specifically for periodontology
• Focuses on the cosmetic refinement of dental structures and gum health

Dr Patphajong specialises in periodontology and aesthetic gum surgery at Navamin 9 Hospital. She focuses on correcting gummy smiles to create the perfect foundation for a total smile makeover.

• Specialises in gingivectomy and gingival contouring for aesthetic gum reshaping
• Completed advanced periodontology training at Chulalongkorn University in Thailand
• Expert in treating periodontal disease to ensure long-term dental health
• Provides surgical correction of gummy smiles to improve tooth-to-gum proportions
• Focuses on precise surgical outcomes for both restorative and cosmetic concerns

Dr Panthira Aroonratana graduated with First-Class Honours from Chulalongkorn University and specialises in the restorative and aesthetic side of gum health.

• Focuses on periodontal aesthetics including gingivectomy and surgical correction for gummy smiles
• Performs high-precision gingival microsurgery for accurate gum contouring and smile harmony
• Holds a Higher Graduate Diploma in Clinical Sciences specifically in Periodontology
• Expert in managing complex gum disease to secure a healthy foundation for cosmetic work
• Practises at Navamin 9 Hospital with a focus on dental supporting structures

Dr. Kuzey Hekimoğlu is a dentist educated at the Biruni University Faculty of Dentistry. His training covers diagnosis, treatment planning, and restorative dentistry. He has practiced at Mira Clinic, serving both local and international patients.

He has completed more than 2,000 dental cases. His work includes aesthetic care, restorative procedures, smile design support, and comprehensive treatment planning. He uses modern techniques to achieve functional, natural results. He communicates clearly and keeps care centered on the patient.

Dr Pawak Tungthangthum leads the Dental Department at Bangkok Chiang Mai Hospital and holds advanced qualifications in implantology from the University of California Los Angeles.

• Specialises in full smile transformations using porcelain and Emax veneers
• Certified Invisalign Provider offering modern orthodontic alignments for aesthetic corrections
• Expert in All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implants for full oral rehabilitation
• Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists
• Member of the American Dental Association and the International Team of Implantology

Dr. Mehmet Kose is a prosthesis specialist at Adaport Dental Clinic in İzmir. He specializes in oral rehabilitation and complex dental extractions. Dr. Kose received his DDS from Gazi University. He completed his specialty training at İzmir Katip Çelebi University.

• Holds a certification in Analog and Digital Smile Design from Ivoclar Vivadent.
• Performs procedures including All-on-4 implants, zirconia crowns, and Emax veneers.
• Completed training in joint-occlusion and orthodontic techniques.
• Presented research at the TDB International Scientific Congress.

Dr Erisa Olkun is an Istanbul University-trained dentist who specialises in aesthetic restorations at My Nova Kusadasi Dental Clinic.

• Completed a graduation thesis on burs used in inlay and onlay aesthetic restorations
• Participated in advanced prosthetic training for various implant systems
• Uses transparent appliances for orthodontic corrections as part of dental makeovers
• Attended specialist seminars on periodontal tissue health and endodontics
• Fluent in English, Turkish, Albanian, and Italian to help international patients

Dr Eren Pera is a specialist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon who has performed over 1,100 successful procedures at his clinic, Hospitaprime.

• Completed specialist surgical training at the prestigious Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry
• Undertook surgical rotations in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery at Ankara University
• Practices at the acclaimed Memorial Hospital in Istanbul alongside his own clinic
• Specialises in complex cases requiring both functional dental correction and aesthetic facial balance

Dr Dt Alper T is a Prosthesis Specialist at CE International Hospital who holds a Master's degree in prosthetic dentistry from Istanbul University.

• Specialises in bonding zirconia-reinforced lithium disilicate glass ceramics to resin composites
• Completed advanced periodontal tissue surgery training under Dr Marius Steigmann in Germany
• Expert in digital transformation and 3D dental scanning for precise alignment
• Trained in the South Korean i50FH and i51FH surgical implant systems
• Member of the Turkish Society of Oral Implantology

Dr Akarapat Rattananon is a specialist in aesthetic restorative dentistry who completed the Fradeani Masterclass in Italy – a world-leading programme for high-end smile design.

• Specialises in minimally invasive prosthetic procedures to preserve natural tooth structure
• Holds advanced certification in dental veneers from the Tanawat Academy
• Expert in full-arch rehabilitations using All-on-4 and All-on-6 implant techniques
• Trained in soft tissue surgery by the Thai Board of Periodontology
• Focuses on combining surgical precision with natural-looking cosmetic outcomes