Temporary dental bridge Doctors Abroad — Page 2

Dr. Burak Büyüktürk is an orthodontist. He earned a DDS from Ankara University in 2005 and a PhD in Orthodontics from Süleyman Demirel University in 2012. He completed six years of advanced doctoral training focused on diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical research.

He founded a private practice in Konya in 2012 and serves as its lead orthodontist. He provides comprehensive orthodontic care for children, adolescents, and adults. He oversees clinical operations and patient care.

In 2012, he served as a faculty member in the Department of Orthodontics at Süleyman Demirel University. He contributed to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and clinical supervision.

Professional memberships include the Turkish Dental Association, the Turkish Orthodontic Society, and the European Orthodontic Society.

A specialist in prosthodontics, Dr Birkan Duras focuses on advanced dental restoration and smile design at YEG Clinic. He conducts scientific research at Istanbul University to stay at the forefront of restorative techniques.

• Specialises in prosthetic dentistry and implantology for functional restorations
• Focuses on pink aesthetics to ensure healthy gum contouring
• Member of the Aesthetic Dentistry Academy Association (EDAD)
• Belongs to the Turkish Prosthodontics and Implantology Association
• Trained at Yeditepe University, a prominent centre for dental education

Dr Asli Tapan Kavusturan is a prosthetic and aesthetic specialist at Memorial Sisli Hospital with intensive training in restorative dental solutions.

• Holds specialist prosthetic training recognised by the Turkish Dental Association
• Uses precise implantology techniques for stable bridge anchoring
• Member of the International Team for Implantology (ITI)
• Specialises in aesthetic dentistry to ensure natural-looking temporary restorations
• Focuses on oral rehabilitation at a JCI-accredited medical centre

Dr Ender Tukay is a highly qualified Prosthodontist who specialises in fixed prostheses, including crown and bridge applications, at Fizyomer Terapia.

• Specialised in prosthodontic dentistry at the prestigious Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• Expert in implant-supported fixed and removable prosthesis applications
• Focuses on temporomandibular joint disorders to ensure correct bite alignment
• Provides root canal treatments and conservative dentistry alongside prosthetics
• Educates patients on oral hygiene and long-term prosthesis care

Professor Emin Orkun Olcay leads the Oral and Dental Health Programme at Istinye University and holds a PhD in periodontology from Gazi University.

• Specialises in gum aesthetics and regenerative bone loss therapies
• Trains other dentists in suture and flap closure techniques
• Completed advanced surgery training with Bego Implant in Germany
• Presented research on 3D cell culture systems for periodontal regeneration
• Member of the Turkish Periodontology Association

Dr. Habib Guliyev is a specialist in oral and dental health and maxillofacial surgery. He has 25 years of experience. He graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry at Azerbaijan International University in 2000. He completed his surgical specialization at Azerbaijan Medical University in 2001.

He has managed 5,000 surgical cases to date. He communicates with patients in English, Turkish, German, Azerbaijani Turkish, and Russian.

Dr Lim Gi-hyeon is a dual board-certified specialist who holds a Master's and PhD from the prestigious Yonsei University College of Dentistry.

• Recognised specialist in maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Completed advanced clinical training at a Harvard Medical School affiliated hospital
• Served as a clinical practitioner at the Yonsei University Dental Hospital implant clinic
• Member of the ITI Implant Study Club and clinical adviser to Osstem Implant
• Board-certified in both oral surgery and integrated dentistry by the Ministry of Health and Welfare

Dr. Pawak Tungthangthum heads the Dental Department at Bangkok Chiang Mai Hospital. He is a restorative dentistry and implantology expert based in Thailand. Dr. Tungthangthum completed a specialized implantology program at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is a certified Invisalign Provider with professional training from the USA.

• Member of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and the American Dental Association.
• Specializes in All-on-4, All-on-6, and Straumann dental implant systems.
• Performs bone grafting, sinus lifting, and complex smile makeovers with veneers.
• Practices at Kitcha Dental Clinic, an official Straumann Dental Implant System provider.

Dr Eren Pera is a specialist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon who founded the Hospitaprime Clinic in Istanbul. He brings a surgical background to restorative dental work, ensuring every bridge sits on a healthy foundation.

• Specialised at Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry
• Completed medical rotations in anaesthesiology and plastic surgery
• Practised at major medical hubs like Memorial Hospital Istanbul
• Expertise in oral and maxillofacial surgery for complex dental needs
• Focuses on precision-fit restorations and dental health

Dr. Kitcha Tungthangthum founded the Kitcha Dental Clinic in Chiang Mai. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Chiang Mai University. Dr. Tungthangthum performs a wide range of restorative and cosmetic procedures. He works at a center that treats about 10,000 patients every year.

• Specializes in composite veneers, crown installations, and full dentures.
• Treats patients at a clinic recognized by the American Dental Association.
• Performs complex tooth extractions and restorative bonding procedures.
• Utilizes digital X-rays and 3D imaging for precise dental diagnostics.