Doc. Dr. Başak Şeker is a distinguished periodontist with a wealth of experience in gum disease treatment, dental implant surgery, and laser applications. With a strong academic background and a passion for patient care, Dr. Şeker has dedicated her career to helping patients achieve optimal oral health.
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Dr. Esra Bozbay graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2009. During her undergraduate studies, she was an observer student at Temple University Kornberg Faculty of Dentistry and Pennsylvania University Faculty of Dentistry in 2007 in the USA. She was an observer student at the Faculty of Dentistry of ACTA (Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam) in the Netherlands in 2008.
After 3 years of her doctorate program at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology, she was accepted to the Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Rome La Sapienza University in Italy, in order to do her PhD thesis. She became a board-certified physician in 2013.
She completed her second PhD in Maxillofacial Sciences and Surgery Department at Rome La Sapienza University Faculty of Medicine between 2013 and 2017.
Between 2018-2020, she did Master of Science in Orthognathic Surgery and Temporomandibular Joint Surgery sub-branch at the Sapienza University of Rome.
She has received many special educations about laser dentistry, face driven dentistry, digital smile design, all on four, all on six implant applications, fast&fixed implant applications and immediate implant appllications.
She became a lecturer with the title of Assistant Professor between 2014-2016, at Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Dentistry; and at Bahçeşehir University between 2019-2021.
Dr. Bozbay has been a speaker at many national and international conferences. She also gives trainings to her colleagues on botulinum toxin applications, periodontal surgery and dental implant applications in the maxillo-facial area.
She has been providing care to her patients at EB Clinic located in Istanbul since 2021.
Read moreGökmen Kaya/ Head Dentist
Prosthodontist
Date of Birth: 1979
Place of Birth: Giresun, Turkey
EDUCATION
· High School: Namık Kemal High School, Samsun
· University: Hacettepe University, Faculty of Dentistry
· Graduation Year: 2004
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
· Private Dental Practice
· Operated a private dental practice, delivering comprehensive dental care services.
· Private Hospital
· Provided dental care and treatments in a private hospital setting.
· Smiles Turkey
· Joined the Smiles Turkey family in late 2023, contributing to advanced dental
treatments and patient care.
SPECIALIZATION
· Prosthodontist
· Specializes in the diagnosis, treatment planning, and maintenance of oral function,
comfort, appearance, and health of patients with clinical conditions associated with
missing or deficient teeth and/or oral and maxillofacial tissues.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
· Crowns and Veneers: Skilled in restoring and enhancing the appearance and function
of teeth using crowns and veneers.
· Composite Bonding: Proficient in cosmetic dental procedures to improve the
appearance of teeth using composite materials.
· Root Canal Treatment: Experienced in performing endodontic therapy to treat
infected tooth pulp.
· Fillings: Expert in restoring damaged teeth with dental fillings.
· Periodontal Gum Treatment: Specializes in treating gum diseases to maintain oral
health.
Read moreDr. Samir Göyüşov
Accessory Mental/Buccal Foramina: Case Report and Review of Literature
Goyushov S, Tözüm MD, Tözüm TF.
Journal: Implant Dentistry
Date: October 2017
Transplantation of Autogenous Bone Block with an Osseointegrated Implant: Seedling Technique
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The 2nd Baltic Osseointegration Academy and Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Consensus Conference 2019: Summary and Consensus Statements: Group 1-Biological Aspects of Tooth Extraction, Socket Healing and Indications for Socket Preservation
Gintaras Juodzbalys, Povilas Daugela, Onurcem Duruel, Maria Helena Fernandes, Pedro de Sousa Gomes, Samir Goyushov, Lorena Mariano, Lukas Poskevicius, Arturas Stumbras, Tolga Fikret Tözüm.
Journal: J Oral Maxillofac Res
Date: September 5, 2019
Morphological Classification of Extraction Sockets and Clinical Decision Tree for Socket Preservation/Augmentation after Tooth Extraction: a Systematic Review
Gintaras Juodzhalys, Arturas Stumbras, Samir Goyushov, Onurcem Duruel, Tolga Fikret Tanim.
Journal: J Oral Maxillofac Res
Date: September 5, 2019
Mandibular Cortical Indices and Their Relation to Gender and Age in Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
Samir Goyushov, Erhan Dursun, Tolga Fikret Tözüm.
Journal: Dentomaxillofac Radiol
Date: March 2020
An Alternative Treatment for Hopeless Implants: Coronal Resection
H Burak Kutlu, Samir Goyushov, Tolga F. Tözüm.
Journal: J Oral Biol Craniofac Res
Date: Apr-Jun 2020
Elevated Interleukin-17A Expression in Amlodipine-Induced Gingival Overgrowth
Siddika Selva Sume, Ezel Berker, Yagmur Ilarslan, Ozlem Ozer Yucel, Cagman Tan, Samir Goyushov, Sibel E Gultekin, Ilhan Tezcan.
Journal: J Periodontal Res
Date: October 2020
Three-Dimensional Calculation of Sinus Augmentation Volume after Maxillary Sinus Floor Elevation
Samir Goyushov, Erhan Dursun, Kaan Orhan, Tolga Tözüm.
Journal: Dent J
Date: May 2021
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?
Our Services
At Funda Sarıkaya Dental Clinic, we provide a wide array of dental treatments, including:
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Dental Implants
Periodontics (Gum Treatments)
Pediatric Dentistry
Advanced Treatments
Holistic Dentistry
Smile Design & Makeovers
Health Tourism
As a certified health tourism provider, we offer:
Contact Us
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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.
Read moreSinan Cakir, Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
Dr. Sinan Cakir is a skilled dental professional with a solid general and cosmetic dentistry background. With over 6 years of experience, Dr. Sinan Cakir is dedicated to delivering comprehensive oral healthcare while enhancing patients' confidence and well-being through high-quality, personalized dental care.
Education
Dr. Sinan Cakir earned their Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree in 2017 from Ataturk University, where they gained extensive training in preventive and restorative dental procedures. During this period, they excelled in clinical rotations covering endodontics and periodontics, solidifying their clinical skills and knowledge of modern dental techniques.
Professional Experience
Dr. Sinan Cakir has provided patient-centered care as a General Dentist at Discim Istanbul from 2018 to 2022 and at Arasdent from 2022 to 2024. Dr. Sinan Cakir will be serving in Dr. Cinik starting in 2024. They demonstrated their expertise in dental cleanings, fillings, root canals, crowns, and cosmetic procedures at this practice. They were known for making patients feel comfortable and well-cared for. Dr. Sinan Cakir specializes in cosmetic dentistry, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction through advanced and minimally invasive techniques.
Certifications and Licensure
Dr. Sinan Cakir is a licensed dentist in Istanbul and holds additional certifications in Adhesive Cementation in Clinical Practice, Multidisciplinary Management of Bruxism, Approaches to Hemorrhage in Dentistry and Cardiology, Splint Treatments for TMD Diseases, and Restoration of Occlusal Vertical Dimension with minimal invasive occlusal veneers: Digital and Traditional Methods.
Read moreTugba Alkan - Dental Surgeon (DDS)
Dr. Tugba Alkan is a committed dentist who provides high-quality, compassionate dental care. With a robust experience in general and aesthetic dentistry, Dr. Tugba Alkan brings over 7 years of experience creating positive patient experiences while delivering evidence-based, lasting oral healthcare solutions.
Education
Dr. Tugba Alkan completed their Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at Gazi University in 2017. Their studies provided a thorough grounding in modern dental science, including critical areas like Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Prosthodontics, and Periodontics. They gained extensive clinical experience through hands-on rotations in various specialties, solidifying technical skills and patient interaction.
Professional Experience
Dr. Tugba Alkan has a wealth of experience from their role as a Dentist at various hospitals since 2018. In this role, they handled a full scope of dental procedures, including preventive cleanings, restorative work, root canal therapy, and smile makeovers. Known for their gentle, patient-centered approach, Dr. Tugba Alkan consistently receives positive feedback for their skill in easing patient anxieties and achieving successful outcomes in routine and complex cases.
Core Competencies
Dr. Tugba Alkan is skilled in comprehensive dental services, from preventive care to advanced cosmetic and restorative treatments, including veneers, crowns, and digital imaging. Known for their approachable manner and clear communication style, Dr. Tugba Alkan prioritizes educating patients on dental health and prevention.
Read moreAfter completing his dentistry education at Istanbul University, the best university in Turkey, Dr. Osman, who achieved high success in the specialization exam held throughout the country, successfully completed Istanbul University Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the best surgical clinic in Turkey. Dr. Osman, who participated in many local and international congresses and fairs during and after the education process, has made many presentations. He successfully provides treatments in many areas of surgery such as oral surgery, orthognathic surgery, dental implant surgery, cyst surgery, oral tumor surgery.
Read moreIMPLANTOLOGY COURSE FROM A TO Z (2012, 2013) İZMİR DENTISTS ASSOCIATION |
IMPLANTOLOGY COURSE (2013) EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF DENTISTRY |
ADVANCED SURGICAL AND IMPLANTOLOGY TRAINING (2013) ISTANBUL |
IMPLANTOLOGY WITH THE AXIOM SYSTEM (2013) SALLANCHES/ FRANCE |
HANDS-ON HUMAN CADAVER DISSECTION COURSE (2015) UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA |
UNCONVENTIONAL IMPLANT DESIGN AND IMPLANT-ABUTMENT CONNECTION (2014) 20th NATIONAL DENTAL CONGRESS KUŞADASI/AYDIN |
ADVANCED ‘FUNCTIONAL JAW ORTHOPEDICS AND ORTHODONTICS’ SEMINAR (2011) KADIKÖY/ISTANBUL |
DIGITAL SOLUTIONS (2019) CYPRUS |
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF AESTHETIC RESTORATION MATERIALS IN DENTISTRY (1998) ISTANBUL DENTISTS ASSOCIATION |
NEW PRACTICES BROUGHT TO DENTISTRY BY THE “PROTECTIVE UNDERSTANDING” AND MEDICAL APPROACH (1998) ISTANBUL DENTISTS ASSOCIATION |
ORAL SIGNS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASES (1998) ISTANBUL DENTISTS ASSOCIATION |
APPLIED LASER COURSE (2012) AYDIN DENTISTS ASSOCIATION |
MEGAGEN INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF EDUCATION AND CLINICAL RESEARCH (2016) |
ORTHODONTIC SEMINAR ON MALOCCLUSIONS AND TREATMENT APPROACHES (2012) IZMIR |
EARLY ORTHODONTIC PRACTICES COURSE (2013) ÖLÜDENİZ/FETHİYE |
FUNCTIONAL JAW ORTHOPEDICS INCLUDING SN1, SN2, AND SN3 APPLICATIONS (2011) KADIKÖY/ISTANBUL |
ORTHODONTIC MOVEMENTS FOR DAILY DENTISTRY PRACTICES (2011) TAKSİM/ISTANBUL |
INTRODUCTION TO THE ALEXANDER DISCIPLINE SEMINAR (2012) İZMİR |
ADVANCED LEVEL ALEXANDER DISCIPLINE SEMINAR (2012) İZMİR |
ORTHODONTIC DIAGNOSIS AND CEPHALOMETRY (2012) İZMİR |
PROSTHETIC SOLUTIONS AND APPLICATION SEMINAR IN IMPLANTOLOGY (2013) |
EVOSS ACADEMY SYMPOSIUM (2020) CYPRUS |
CRYO SURGICAL COURSE FOR THE TREATMENT OF GINGIVAL PIGMENTATION 14th INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS AND EXHIBITION İZMİR |
ESTHETIC DENTISTRY AND TOOTH WHITENING COURSE (2014) SINGAPORE |
ELECTROSURGICAL COURSE (2009) 11th INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS AND EXHIBITION ÖLÜDENİZ FETHİYE |
CAMLOG IMPLANT APPLICATION COURSE (2005) |
TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT AND OCCLUSION SEMINAR (2011) KADIKÖY/ISTANBUL |
ADVANCED AUGMENTATION TECHNIQUES WITH BONE CEMENTS / Bone Cement Academy |
Education
Marmara university Faculty of Dentistry 1994-2000
Working Life
Medical Park Fatih Hospital 2000-2011
As a Clinis Owner 2011-2020
Özel Seba ADSP 2020- Still Working
Read moreDr. Tuba Soygüden was born in Istanbul in 1974. She graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry in 1998. In 2004, she completed her specialization in the Department of Periodontology at Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry. Her area of expertise are periodontal diseases, laser dentistry, crown lengthening, implants, peri-implantitis treatment and gingivoplasty. Dr. Tuba Soygüden is a member of the Turkish Dental Association, Istanbul Chamber of Dentists, and Turkish Society of Periodontology. She has been working at Dentasya Dental Clinic since 2004.
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