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The founder of Smile Academy, Dr. Dr. Yaprak Kalkan was born in Istanbul in 1988. She graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry in 2011. She went to Turku University in Finland to carry out the experiments of her studies on diabetic patients during her doctorate, which she started in the Department of Periodontology of the same university. After working in corporate and VIP health institutions such as Maslak Acıbadem Hospital, she planned to open her own clinic to take her profession to a different point and laid the foundations of Smile Academy. She has many national and international scientific publications and papers. She took part in the management many times in the leading scientific organizations of the profession, such as the 101st FDI World Dental Congress. In 2019, she assumed the position of Deputy Secretary General of the 25th International TDA Congress. She has been working as a member of the 2012-2016 Community Oral and Dental Health Commission, a member of the 2016-2020 Young Dentists Commission, and since 2018 as the General Assembly Delegate of the Turkish Dental Association at the Istanbul Chamber of Dentists.

Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry , Istanbul, Turkey 2010 

PHD, Oral Implantology Department of Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, Istanbul, 2012 

Her main expertise is in digital dentistry, dynamic and static surgical guides in implantology and implant-assisted prosthetics fields. 

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Attended numerous Congresses, Seminars, and Symposiums related to Implant Prosthesis, Occlusion, Articulation, Vertical Dimension, Porcelain Laminate Veneer, Aesthetic Dentistry, Digital Dentistry, Dental Photography, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning of Occlusion and TMJ Disorders, Botolinum Toxin and Dermal Fillers between 2014 and 2020.

Dentist Berat Can Palazoğlu was born in Ordu in 1996. He completed his primary, secondary, and high school education in his hometown of Ordu, demonstrating early on a commitment to his studies and a passion for healthcare. In 2020, he graduated from the prestigious Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry, where he honed his skills and knowledge in dental care. Following his graduation, he joined the Avangart Dental Clinic family, where he currently serves his patients with dedication and expertise, striving to provide the highest quality dental care and ensure the best outcomes for their oral health.

Experience

DentSpa Oral and Dental Health Clinic

Periodontologist
2019 – Present, İstanbul/Turkey

Marmara University Dental Hospital

Periodontologist
2016 – 2019, İstanbul/Turkey

Education

Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry

Periodontology Specialization
2016 – 2019, İstanbul/Turkey

Marmara University (English) Faculty of Dentistry

General Dentistry
2008 – 2014, İstanbul/Turkey

Scientific Publications

• Evaluation of Cervical Micro leakage of the Class II Bulk Fill Restorations
  Pinar Yilmaz Atali, Sezai Sonmez, Damla Ozturk, Faik Bulent Topbasi
  2015 Paripex-Indian Journal of Research
• Alzheimer Hastalığında Periodontopatojenlerin Rolü
  Damla Öztürk, Başak Doğan
  2019 Türkiye Klinikleri Periodontoloji Özel Dergisi

Thesis Topic and Consultant

• Alzheimerlı Hastalarda Periodontal Durumun Değerlendirilmesi
  Prof. Dr. Başak Doğan

Announcements

• Regenerative Periodontal Treatment of Localized Aggressive Periodontitis.
  Damla Öztürk, Gamze Kavuncu, Ömer Birkan Ağralı, Başak Doğan
  TDA 2018 24nd International Dental Congress-Istanbul-poster
• Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation of Teeth with Insufficient Clinical Crown Length.
  Damla Öztürk, Hafize Öztürk Özener, Omer Ahsen Naeem, Rıfat Gözneli, Leyla Kuru
  TDA 24nd International Dental Congress 2018-Istanbul-poster
• Increasing the Width of Keratinized Attached Gingiva Around Dental Implants Using Free Gingival Graft Procedure: Case Series.
  Damla Öztürk, H. Selin Yıldırım, Leyla Kuru
  EuroPerio9 2018-Amsterdam-poster
• Assessment of Oral Health in Alzheimer Patients.
  Ilgın Cebeci, Damla Öztürk, Begüm Doğan, Başak Doğan, Nural Bekiroğlu
  23nd BaSS Congress 2018-Iasi-poster
• Multidisciplinary Treatment of Intrabony Defect After Root Resection.
  Damla Öztürk, H. Selin Yıldırım, Hasan Garip, Yıldız Garip Berker, Coşkun Yıldız, Leyla Kuru
  Turkish Society of Periodontology 47th International Scientific Congress 2017-Istanbul-poster
• Treatment of Recurrent Severe Inflammatory Gingival Overgrowth with Diode Laser Therapy.
  Damla Öztürk, Süleyman Emre Meşeli, Leyla Kuru
  TDA 23nd International Dental Congress 2017-Istanbul-poster
• Periodontal Regenerative Therapy of Intentionally Replanted Periodontally Compromised Tooth: Hopeless to Hopeful.
  Damla Öztürk, Hafize Öztürk Özener, Leyla Kuru
  22nd BaSS Congress 2017-Thessaloniki-poster
• Evaluation of Cervical Micro leakage of the Class II Bulk Fill Restorations.
  Pinar Yilmaz Atali, Sezai Sonmez, Damla Ozturk, Faik Bulent Topbasi
  International Dental Journal-2015-poster

Speaker

• Inflammatory Response in Periodontitis Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease.
  Damla Öztürk, Neşe Tuncer, Merve Alaylıoğlu, İpek Midi, Duygu Gezen Ak, Erdinç Dursun
  Turkish Society of Periodontology 49th International Scientific Congress-2019-Antalya
• Bayesian Accelerated Failure Time Model Application in Alzheimer’s Disease Patients and Its Comparison with Cox Proportional Hazard Model: A Real Data Application.
  Ilgın Cebeci, Damla Öztürk, Başak Doğan, Nural Bekiroğlu
  XXI. National and IV. International Biostatistics Congress-2019-Antalya
• Effect of Alzheimer’s Disease on Periodontitis.
  Damla Öztürk, Neşe Tuncer, Merve Alaylıoğlu, İpek Midi, Duygu Gezen Ak, Erdinç Dursun
  CED-IADR/NOF Oral Health Research Congress-2019-Madrid

Experience

Dentspa Hospital

2020 – Present, Istanbul / Turkey

Istanbul Medipol University Unkapanı Dental Hospital

2017 – 2020, Istanbul / Turkey

Istanbul Medipol University

Lecturer
2017 – 2019, Istanbul / Turkey

Esnan Oral and Dental Clinic

2016 – 2016, Istanbul / Turkey

Education

Istanbul Medipol University

Faculty of Dentistry, Prosthodontics
PhD, 2016 – Present

Istanbul University

Çapa Faculty of Dentistry
2010 – 2015

Member of

• Turkish Dental Association (TDB)
• ITI Study Club 2020

DentSpa Oral and Dental Health Clinic

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
2019 – Present, İstanbul/Turkey

Dentapolitan Dental Hospital

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
2017 – 2019, İstanbul/Turkey

Istanbul Medipol University Dental Hospital

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
2012 – 2017, İstanbul/Turkey

Dentopia Bahçelievler Dental Hospital

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
2013 – 2014, İstanbul/Turkey

Dentaline Oral and Dental Health Clinic

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
2012 – 2017, İstanbul/Turkey

Education

Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Dentistry

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Specialization
2012 – 2017, İstanbul/Turkey

Marmara University (English) Faculty of Dentistry (Top Student)

General Dentistry
2006 – 2012, İstanbul/Turkey

Scientific Publications

• Is 2 mm A Safe Dıstance From The Inferior Alveolar Canal To Avoid Neurosensory
  Complications In Implant Surgery.
  Tufekcioglu S., Delilbasi C., Gurler G., Dilaver E., Ozer.N.
  The Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice (SCI-Expanded Journal)
• Comparison of alveolar ridge splitting and autogenous onlay bone grafting to enable implant placement in patients with atrophic jaw bones .
  Gurler G., Delilbaşı C., Garip H., Tufekcioglu S.
  Dec 2017 Saudi medical journal (SCI Expanded Journal)
• Changes in the temporomandibular joint disc and temporal and masseter muscles secondary to bruxism in Turkish patients
  Garip H., Tufekcioglu S., Kaya E.
  Jan 2018 Saudi medical journal (SCI Expanded Journal)
• Maksillofasiyal Fraktürlerde Komplikasyonlar ve Postoperatif Oklüzyonun Değerlendirilmesi
  Uckan S.,Tufekcioglu S., Dilaver E., Guven G, Ozer N.
  7tepeKlinik Journal
• Maksillofasiyal Bölge Rekonstrüksiyonunda Kullanılan Poröz Polietilen İmplantlar: Sonuçları ve Komplikasyonları
  Tufekcioglu S., Guven G, Uckan S. 7tepeKlinik Dergisi
• Sinüs Lifting Uygulamalarında Büyüme Faktörlerinin Kullanım Alanları- THE USE OF GROWTH FACTORS IN SINUS LIFTING PROCEDURES
  Garip H., Tufekcioglu S., Ozkan M.
  Türkiye Klinikleri Dergisi (SCI Expanded Journal)

Thesis Topic and Consultant

• Adezyon Molekülleri ve Ekstraselüler Matriks Proteinlerinin Odontojen Lezyonların Biyolojik Davranışları Üzerine Etkisinin Değerlendirilmesi
  Prof. Dr. Çağrı Delilbaşı

Announcements

• Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis by Gap Atrhroplasy Case Series.
  ACBID 2015 9th International Congress-Antalya-poster
  Develi T., Dilaver E., Tufekcioglu S. Al Gharmian H. Uckan S.
• Hıv-Associated Plasmablastic Lymphoma: A Case Report.
  3rd Balkan Congress of OMFS-Ohrid-poster
  Yilmaz S.,Dilaver E.,Tufekcioglu S.,Ozer N.
• Melkersson Rosenthal Syndrome Associated Recurrent Facial Paralysis : A Case Report.
  Yilmaz S.,Tufekcioglu S., Dilaver E.,Ozer N.
  3rd Balkan Congress of OMFS-Ohrid-poster
• Sinus Floor Augmentation With Autogenous Bone Block Graft: Technical Note.
  Yilmaz S.,Tufekcioglu S., Dilaver E.,Ozer N.
  ACBID 2015 9th International Congress-Antalya-poster
• Inferior Alveolar Nerve Lateralization and Simultaneous Mandibular Augmentation: Case Report.
  Yilmaz S.,Tufekcioglu S., Dilaver E., Burgaz I., Ozer N.
  ACBID 2015 9th International Congress-Antalya-poster
• Total Maxillary Reconstruction Usıng Anterior Iliac Bone Graft In Atrophic Maxilla: Two Different Techniques
  Ozer N., Yilmaz S.,Dilaver E.,Tufekcioglu S., Gurler G.
  ACBID 2014 8th International Congress-Antalya-poster
• Maksiller İlerletme Ve Zigomatik Bölgenin Medpor İmplantlar Ile Ogmentasyonunun Fasiyal Dokulardaki Estetiğe Olumlu Etkisi
  Tufekcioglu S., Dilaver E., Guven G., Uckan S.
  TAOMS 2015 13. Bilimsel Sempozyumu-Trabzon-poster
• Maksillofasiyal Fraktürlerde Komplikasyonlar ve Postoperatif Oklüzyonun Değerlendirilmesi
  Tufekcioglu S., Dilaver E., Guven G, Uckan S., Ozer N.
  22. Uluslararası TAOMS Kongresi-Bodrum -poster (En iyi poster üçüncülük ödülü)
• Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia Threatening Air Way: A Case Report
  Ozer N., Yilmaz S., Dilaver E., Tufekcioglu S., Gurler G.
  ACBID 2014 8th Internatiol-Antalya
• Conservative Treatment of Mandibular Condylar Fracture in Children
  Gurler G., Develi T.,Delilbasi C.,Burgaz İ., Tufekcioglu S.
  Acbid – Baoms Ortak Kongresi 2014-poster
• Ridge Splitting Procedure For Immadiate Placement of Dental Inplant
  Tufekcioglu S., Garip H., Sancaklı E., Göker K.
  ACBID 2015 9th International Congress-Antalya-poster
• Marsupialization Denyigerous Cyst With A Removable Appliance
  Garip H., Tufekcioglu S., Işık A., Göker K.
  ACBID 2015 9th International Congress-Antalya-poster

Speaker

• Comparison of Piezosurgery and Conventional Rotative Instruments in Direct Sinus Lifting
  Delilbasi C.,Gurler G., Tufekcioglu S. Taoms-2013
• Is 2 mm A Safe Distance From The Inferior Alveolar Canal To Avoid Neurosensory Complications In Implant Surgery.
  Tufekcioglu S., Delilbasi C., Gurler G., Dilaver E., Ozer.N. ACBID 2014
• Sert ve yumuşak doku yetersizliğinde implant uygulamalar.
  ITI Academic II SC – Meeting 1-İstanbul-2015
• Surgery First In Orthognathic Surgery.
  Develi T., Tufekcioglu.S, Dilaver E.,Mermut S.,Uckan S ACBID 2015 9th International Congress-Antalya. 40/P73-2015
• Maksillofasiyal Bölge Rekonstrüksiyonunda Kullanılan Poröz Polietilen İmplantlar: Sonuçları ve Komplikasyonları
  Tufekcioglu.S, Guven G., Uckan S.Taoms-2016
• Alveolar ridge splitting vs. autogenous onlay bone grafting in patients with atrophic jaw bones to enable implant placement
  Gurler G., Delilbasi C., Garip H., Tufekcioglu S. EACMFS-2016
• The Effect of Intubation to Temporomandibular Joint Functions
  Guven G, Tufekcioglu S., Kose EA., Uckan S. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery –Avustralya 44: 54-2015

Attended Vocational Education, Training & Courses

• İstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi Uygulamalı Bioistatistik Kursu – 15-16 Şubat 2013
• Deney Hayvanları Araştırma ve Uygulamalar Kursu – İstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi Kavacık Yerleşkesi/REMER – 17-26 Mart 2014
• 5th Brussels Orthognathic Atomium Course 2015 – 27-30 Temmuz 2015
• FACEISTANBUL 2018 – 18-19 Mayıs 2018

Attended Scientific Conferences

• 20. Uluslararası TAOMS Kongresi 22–26 Mayıs 2013 Antalya
• 3rd Balkan Congress of OMFS 24-27 Nisan 2014 Ohrid Makedonya
• ACBID 2014 8. Uluslararası Kongresi 28 Mayıs-01 Haziran 2014 Antalya
• 1. Acbid – Baoms Ortak Kongresi 5 – 8 Kasım 2014 İstanbul
• ITI Section Turkey & Azerbaijan 6-7 Aralık 2014 Antalya
• Uluslararası TAOMS Kongresi 19-23 Mayıs 2015 Bodrum
• 5th Brussels Orthognathic Atomium Course 2015 27-30 Temmuz 2015 Brüksel-Belçika
• TAOMS 2015 13. Bilimsel Sempozyumu 23-26 Ekim 2015 Trabzon
• Bego İmplant İleri Cerrahi ve Hands-on Kursu 15-17 Ocak 2016 Bremen-Almanya
• 23. Uluslararası TAOMS Kongresi 26-30 Mayıs 2016 Bodrum
• EACMFS 2016 13-17 Eylül 2016 Londra
• 5 Konu & 5 Klinik Konsept Sempozyumu 8 Nisan 2017 İstanbul
• Greatist Dental Kongresi 26-28 Ekim 2018 İstanbul
• XXX. TOİD Uluslar Arası Bilimsel Kongresi 11-12 Ocak 2019 İstanbul
• ITI Dental Fotoğrafçılık ve Klinik Dökümantasyon Eğitimi 14 Nisan 2019 İstanbul
• İmplant Üstü Protezlerde Oklüzyon ve Klinik Protokoller 2 Mayıs 2019 İstanbu
• All-on-4 Konsept ile İmmediyat Total Rehabilitasyon 17-18 Mayıs 2019 İstanbul

Member of

• Türk Diş Hekimleri Birliği (TDB)
• Europen Association for Cranio Maxillo Facial Surgery (EACMFS)
• Türk Oral ve Maksillofasiyal Cerrahi Derneği (TAOMS)
• Ağız ve Çene Yüz Cerrahisi Birliği Derneği (AÇBİD)
• ITI Study Club Istanbul II 2014
• ITI Study Club Istanbul IV 2019