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Hakan Alpay Karasu
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
33 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Medipol University Ankara Dental Hospital

Hakan Alpay Karasu

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
33 years of experience

 

Prof.Dr. Hakan Alpay Karasu, D.D.S. 

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry

Fields of Study and Interests

 

  • Orthognathic Surgery
  • Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Surgery
  • Maxillofacial Cyst, Tumor Surgery
  • Advanced Surgical Bone Healing Techniques
  • Impacted Tooth Surgery
  • Dental Implants
  • TME surgery
  • Jaw-Face Traumas
  • Jaw joint disorders

 

Education

1998 - University of London, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery

  • 1991- Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry

Career

Ankara Medipol University Faculty of Dentistry

University of London, Faculty of Dentistry

  • Ankara University, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Gülhane Military Medicine Academy, Faculty of Dentistry

 

Publications and Congress Statements

1.Karasu HA., Okçu KM., Ortakoğlu K., Bayar GR., Aydıntuğ Y., "Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis with Temporalis Superficial Fascia Flap" Mil Med,2005;170(2):167
2. Özer L., Karasu HA., Aras K., Tokman B., Ersoy E., "Dentin Dysplasia Type 1: Report of Atypical Cases in The Permanent and Mixt Dentitions" Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radio/ Endod, 2004;98:85-90
3. Sayan NB., Üçok C., Karasu HA., Günhan Ö., "Peripheral Osteoma of The Oral and Maxillofacial Region: A Study of 35 New Cases" J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 2002;60:1299-1301
4. Doğan N., Üçok C., Korkmaz C., Üçok Ö., Karasu HA., "The Effects of Articaine Hydrochloride on Wound Healing: An Experimental Study" J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 2003;61:1467-1470
5. Karasu HA., Ortakoğlu K., Okçu M., Günhan Ö., "Osteochondroma of the Mandibular Condyle: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature" Mil Med, 2005;170(9):79

6. Altug Ataç AT., Karasu HA., Aytaç D., "Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion Compared with Orthopedic Rapid Maxillar Expansion" Angle Orthodontist, 2006;76(3):353-359
7. Sayan NB., Karasu HA., Uyanik LO., Aytaç D., "Two- stage Treatment of TMJ Ankylosis by Early Surgical Approach and Distraction Osteogenesis" J Craniofac Surg,2007;18(1):212-217
8. Üçok C., Karasu HA., Orhan K., Üçok Ö., Tuncer N., "Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia and Osteoma: A Case Report of an Individual with 2 Different Pathologies" Quintessence Int, 2007;38, (2):88-91
9. Kurt G. Altuğ-Atac AT., Ataç MS., Karasu HA., “Stability of SARME and OME after 3 years Follow-up.” The Angle Orthodontist. 2010;80(4):613-619
10. Kurt G., Altuğ-Atac AT., Ataç MS., Karasu HA., “Changes in Nasopharyngeal Airway Following Orthopedic and Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion” J Craniofac Surg 2010;21:312-317
11. Altuğ-Ataç AT., Ataç MS., Kurt G., Karasu HA., “Comparison of Surgically Assisted RME and Orthopedic RME: Changes in Nasal Structure” Int J Oral and Maxillofac Surg 2010;39:129-135.
12. Aydemir H, Memikoğlu U, Karasu H. Pharyngeal airway space, hyoid bone position and head posture after orthognathic surgery in Class III patients.” Angle Orthod. 2012 Nov;82(6):993-1000. doi: 10.2319/091911-597.1. Epub 2012 Apr 11. PMID:22500578
13. Efendiyeva R1, Aydemir H, Karasu H, Toygar-Memikoğlu U. “Pharyngeal airway space, hyoid bone position, and head posture after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery in Class III patients: Long-term evaluation.” Angle Orthod. 2014 Mar 7. [Epub ahead of print]
14. SUNAL AKTÜRK EZGİ, EREN HAKAN, GÖRÜRGÖZ CANSU, ORHAN KAAN, KARASU HAKAN ALPAY, AKAT BORA, TOYGAR MEMİKOĞLU TÜLİN UFUK (2020). Electromyographic, Ultrasonographic, and Ultrasound Elastographic Evaluation of the Masseter Muscle in Class III Patients Before and After Orthognathic Surgery. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery (Yayın No: 6276746)
15. Sahbaz Emir Bahman,CESUR EMRE,ALTUĞ DEMİRALP AYŞE TUBA,Ergül Kutay Can,KARASU HAKAN ALPAY,TOYGAR MEMİKOĞLU TÜLİN UFUK (2019). Is It Possible to Protract the Maxilla by Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion and Intermaxillary Class III Elastics? Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 32(02), 96-104., Doi: 10.5152/Turkjorthod.2019.18060 (Yayın No: 5697928)
16. Aydemir H, Efendiyeva R, Karasu H, Toygar M, Tülin U (2015). Evaluation of Long-Term Soft Tissue Changes After Bimaxillary Orthognathic Surgery in Class III Patients. The Angle Orthodontist, 85(4), 631-637., Doi: 10.2319/062214-449.1

17. Karasu HA., Uyanık LO., Üçok C., Sayan NB., "The Use of Iliac Bone Greft on Maxillomandibular Defects" IntJ Oral Maxillofac Surg. 32(Supplement I) S39 (2003), 16 th International Conference on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Athens, Greece.

18. Üçok C., Karasu HA., Akçam O., Uyanık LO., Üçok Ö., Sayan NB., "The Use Rapid External Distraction on Cleft Patient" IntJ Oral Maxillofac Surg. 32(Supplement I) S18 (2003), 16th International Conference on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Athens, Greece.

19. Uyanık LO., Karasu HA., Aytaç D., "The use of Rigid External Distraction for Midface Hypoplasia" J Cranio-Maxillofac Surg. 34(Supplement 1) 155-156 (2006), Abstracts from the 18th Congress of The European Association for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Barcelona, Spain.

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Ilkay Gul
Dentist
14 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Dental Estetik Center

Ilkay Gul

Dentist
14 years of experience

Ilkay Gul was born on March 31, 1988 in Hatay. He completed his primary and secondary education at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Primary School and his high school education at Selim Nevzat Şahin Anatolian High School. He started his education at Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Dentistry in 2006 and graduated in 2012. In 2016, he started his specialization training at Hatay Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry. He successfully completed his specialization thesis titled “Comparison of the Effects of Different Abutment Materials on Tissues Around the Implant Immediately After Loading: In Vivo Study” and graduated in 2019 as a Specialist Dentist in the field of Prosthetic Dentistry.

He finds important to adapting developments in the world, especially in implant prostheses and digital dentistry applications in his clinical applications as soon as possible by closely following them.

Besides dentistry, he is interested in music and theater. He can play several musical instruments with his professional discipline and amateur enthusiasm, and there are various children’s and adult theater plays on display in his private life.

He is currently a member of the European Prosthodontic Association, European Association for Osseointegration and International Team for Implantology.

2002-2006 Hatay Selim Nevzat Şahin Anatolian High School

2006-2012 Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Dentistry

2016-2019 Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Prosthodontics, Specialization

2023- Dental Aesthetic Center

International Educational and Scientific Meetings Attended

  • 40. European Prosthodontic Association
  • European Association for Osseointegration
  • 6th International Turkish Society of Prosthodontics and Implantology Dicle Symposium
  • Turkish Society of Oral Implantology XXX. International Scientific Congress
  • TDB International Dentistry Congress
  • 24. International Turkish Society of Prosthodontics and Implantology Scientific Congress

Participated in National Educational and Scientific Meetings

  • Clinical and Laboratory Approaches to Implant-Top Prostheses
  • EDAD Adana seminar
  • TFI VI. Çukurova Working Group Meeting
  • Complete Adentia Solutions in Clinical Practice
  • Changing Concept of Dimension and Cementation in Cemented and Implant-Top Prostheses
  • Solutions and Short Implants in Difficult Cases
  • Implant Top Prosthetic Restorations
  • Smile Design with Patient Applied Lamina
  • TFI VII. Çukurova Working Group Meeting
  • Advanced Surgery and Prosthesis Applications
  • PRF and i-PRF: When, Where, How?
  • Occlusal Splints and Occlusal Restorations in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders
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Omer Bayar
Dentist
8 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Doctor Bayar Dental Clinics

Omer Bayar

Dentist
8 years of experience

Dr. Ömer Bayar was born on October 3, 1992, in Eskişehir, Turkey. After completing his primary and secondary education at Atayurt College between 1998 and 2006, he attended Eskişehir Anadolu High School from 2006 to 2010.

 

He graduated from Başkent University’s Faculty of Dentistry in 2015 and has been working at his clinic since 2017. In addition, he pursued a PhD in Prosthodontics at Başkent University’s Faculty of Dentistry, graduating as a prosthodontist in 2023.

 

Dr. Bayar specializes in aesthetic dentistry, smile design, implantology, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. He stays current in his field by attending various international congresses and seminars. His expertise includes full-mouth rehabilitation and smile makeovers for complex dental misalignments and jaw malpositions; implant surgeries for patients with severe bone deficiencies, bone grafting, and the "immediate implant" technique, which involves placing an implant at the time of tooth extraction. His PhD thesis, titled "Surface Roughness of Polished and Glazed 5Y-TZP Monolithic Zirconia Blocks After Brushing Simulation," has been published in both local and international academic journals.

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Naz Bayar
Dentist
5 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Doctor Bayar Dental Clinics

Naz Bayar

Dentist
5 years of experience

Dr. Naz Bayar was born on July 16, 1995, in Iran. After completing her primary education, she attended Sampad Farzanegan Schools for secondary and college education.

 

She graduated from Başkent University’s Faculty of Dentistry in 2019. Additionally, she pursued a PhD in Restorative Dentistry at Gazi University’s Faculty of Dentistry, graduating as a Doctor of Restorative Dentistry in 2024.

 

Dr. Bayar specializes in aesthetic dentistry, including smile design with composite bonding and laminates. She is also skilled in complex dental fillings, repairing broken teeth, fiber bridges, and professional dental whitening and cleaning. Her PhD thesis, titled "Evaluation of the Effect of Whitening Toothpastes Applied with a Brushing Simulator on the Surface Roughness of Anterior Composite Resin Restorations," has been published in both local and international academic journals.

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Funda Sarikaya
Dentist
8 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Funda Sarıkaya Diş Polikliniği - Dental Clinic - Oran Çankaya Ankara

Funda Sarikaya

Dentist
8 years of experience

About Funda Sarıkaya Dental Clinic

Located in the prestigious Park Oran district of Çankaya, Ankara, Funda Sarıkaya Dental Clinic is a leading provider of advanced dental care. Under the leadership of Dr. Funda Sarıkaya, an accomplished orthodontist, we combine expertise, innovation, and personalized care to deliver exceptional results for both local and international patients.

With a strong focus on health tourism, our clinic is designed to meet the needs of foreign and domestic patients, ensuring a comfortable, reliable, and stress-free experience.

Why Choose Us?

  • Expert Care: Dr. Funda Sarıkaya and her team bring years of experience, supported by international qualifications and advanced training.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: From digital radiography and laser dentistry to high-resolution imaging, our state-of-the-art equipment ensures precision and efficiency.
  • Comprehensive Services: We offer a full spectrum of dental treatments for all ages.
  • Patient-Centered Approach: Flexible scheduling, multilingual support, and a focus on patient comfort set us apart.
  • Hygiene & Safety: Adhering to the highest sterilization standards, we ensure a safe and clean environment.
  • Seamless Health Tourism: Travel assistance, accommodation, and translation services make us a trusted partner for international patients.

Our Services

At Funda Sarıkaya Dental Clinic, we provide a wide array of dental treatments, including:

General Dentistry

  • Comprehensive oral exams and diagnostics
  • Routine cleanings and fluoride treatments
  • Tooth-colored fillings and sealants
  • Amalgam filling removal

Cosmetic Dentistry

  • Hollywood Smile Makeovers: Customized treatments to enhance the aesthetics of your smile
  • Teeth whitening (bleaching)
  • Porcelain veneers and laminates
  • Composite bonding for a natural look
  • Zirconia crowns for durability and aesthetics

Orthodontics

  • Traditional braces (metal and ceramic)
  • Invisalign clear aligners for discreet teeth straightening
  • Phase I orthodontic treatments for children
  • Space maintenance for early tooth loss
  • Adult orthodontics for a straighter smile at any age

Dental Implants

  • Immediate and delayed implant placement
  • Implant-supported crowns and bridges
  • Sinus lifts and guided bone regeneration (GBR)

Periodontics (Gum Treatments)

  • Scaling and root planing for gum disease management
  • Gum surgery, including flap surgery and grafts
  • Treatment for gingivitis and periodontitis

Pediatric Dentistry

  • Preventive treatments, including fluoride applications and sealants
  • Pre-orthodontic evaluations for growing children
  • Dental restorations for baby teeth

Advanced Treatments

  • Laser dentistry for minimally invasive procedures
  • One-visit dentistry for select restorations
  • Digital dentistry for precise and efficient care

Holistic Dentistry

  • A personalized approach that focuses on your overall well-being
  • Safe amalgam removal and biocompatible materials

Smile Design & Makeovers

  • Customized esthetic smile designs
  • Full smile makeovers tailored to your unique facial features

Health Tourism

As a certified health tourism provider, we offer:

  • Assistance with travel and accommodations
  • Multilingual translation services
  • Affordable, high-quality treatments with detailed pre-arrival plans

Contact Us

Let us help you achieve the smile you deserve. Book your free consultation today!

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  • Website: www.fundasarikayadentaloran.com
  • Alternate Website: www.fundasarikaya.com

Visit Us

We are conveniently located in Park Oran, Çankaya, Ankara, easily accessible from major transportation hubs. Our flexible appointment scheduling ensures that your treatment is tailored to your availability.

At Funda Sarıkaya Dental Clinic, we are committed to providing exceptional dental care that goes beyond expectations. Let us help you achieve the smile you’ve always dreamed of while ensuring a positive and stress-free experience.

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