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Reha Gur
Dentist
11 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Natural Clinic

Reha Gur

Dentist
11 years of experience

Graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2015, which he entered in 2010 after his education at Ülkü Primary School and Istanbul American Robert High School.

He started his doctorate education at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 2015 and completed it in 2020. Then he has continued to work as a professional dentist in the fields of Oral, Dental, and Maxillofacial Diseases and Surgery since 2015 when he started his doctorate education.

Dr. Reha Gür, who has expertise in Dental Implant Surgery, Surgery of Impacted Teeth, Jaw Cysts, and Jaw Joint Disorders, has been working at Natural Clinic now.

  • English at an Advanced Level
  • Academic Competence
  • Operative Surgeon
  • Dental Prosthesis
  • Various medical memberships, achievements, and awards
  • Attendance at several congresses and workshops
  • Dental Implant Surgery
  • Surgery of Impacted Teeth
  • Jaw Cysts
  • Jaw Joint Disorders
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Zygomatic All-on-4 implants $13654.75 - $15230.29
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Hubert Trzepatowski
Dentist
17 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Poland, Krakow
HALDENT Dental Clinic

Hubert Trzepatowski

Dentist
17 years of experience

Hubert Trzepatowski:

 

Professional Experience:

 

HALDENT (Owner since 2015):

 

Operates a modern dental clinic in Zabierzów, near Kraków, recognized as the 'Polish capital of implantology.

HALDENT LAB (Owner since 2018):

 

Runs a prosthetic laboratory serving internal and external clients across Poland.

HALDENT ACADEMY (Owner since 2022):

 

Manages a training center providing education in dentistry, physiotherapy, and medical services.

HALMED (Owner since 2022):

 

Operates a physiotherapy practice for patients needing dental physiotherapy.

MEDCONCEPT BY HALDENT (Owner since 2022):

 

Owns a dental clinic in Kocmyrzów, near Kraków.

Education:

 

Dentist (2007) from Collegium Medicum of the Jagiellonian University.

Specialist in Dental Prosthetics (2016) from 5th Military Hospital with Polyclinic in Kraków.

Other Achievements:

 

TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language (2008).

Published article in Your Dental Review on "Treatment of Masticatory Dysfunction - A Case Report."

Recognized as a Key Expert in All-on-4® by Nobel Biocare (2019).

Certified All-on-4 Trainer, MaloClinic (2023).

Delivered over 20 lectures with more than 100 physician participants.

Actively engages on social media platforms and leads the largest Facebook group in Poland for patients interested in implants and All-on-4 procedures.

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Armando Torres
Implantologist
25 years of experience
Mexico, Mexico City
Ortodoncia CDMX

Armando Torres

Implantologist
25 years of experience

SIMPLIFIED RESUME:  

.- DENTAL SURGEON.  

.- SPECIALIST IN ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY.  

.- MASTER'S DEGREE IN DENTAL IMPLANTOLOGY, PERIODONTICS AND ORAL SURGERY.  

.- HIGH SPECIALTY IN ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY.  

.- HIGH SPECIALTY IN ATM SURGERY AND JOINT PROSTHESES.  

.-CERTIFIED BY THE MEXICAN COUNCIL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY.  

.-MEMBER OF THE STAFF OF THE ANGELES MEDICAL GROUP.  

.-24 YEARS AS A PROFESSOR OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY AT THE U.N.A.M.  

.-ADVANCED ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEVEL.  

 

24 YEARS OF PRIVATE PRACTICE EXPERIENCE IN DENTAL AND INTERDISCIPLINARY DISCIPLINE  

      

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Zygomatic All-on-4 implants $22250 - $34200
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Dana Fabiola Pinto Moserrate
Dentist
13 years of experience
5.0
3 reviews
Mexico, Cancún
YeahSmile

Dana Fabiola Pinto Moserrate

Dentist
13 years of experience
Dr. Dana Fabiola Pinto Moserrate specializes in implantology with a focus on oral surgery, periodontal treatments, dental implants, full-mouth reconstruction, scaling and root planning, as well as bone regeneration techniques.Read more
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Hakan Alpay Karasu
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
34 years of experience
Turkey, Ankara
Medipol University Ankara Dental Hospital

Hakan Alpay Karasu

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
34 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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Tuvan
Dentist
26 years of experience
Turkey, Kusadasi
COUNTRY HOLLİDAY VİLLAGE SAĞILIK -TURİZM

Tuvan

Dentist
26 years of experience
IMPLANTOLOGY 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
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Asli Tapan Kavusturan
Dentist
25 years of experience
4.6
305 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Memorial Şişli Hospital

Asli Tapan Kavusturan

Dentist
25 years of experience

MEDICAL EXPERINENCE

2016 - Present

MEMORIAL SİSLİ HOSPİTAL

Dentist/Istanbul

 

2009 - 2016

MEMORIAL SUADIYE MEDICAL CENTER

Dentist/Istanbul

 

2000 - 2009

PRIVATE CLINIC

Dentist/Istanbul

 

MEDICAL EDUCATION

 

1992 - 1997

EGE UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF DENTISTRY / İzmir, Turkey

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Prosthetic trainingseminar 1997 

TDB DentistryCongress 2002 / 2003 / 2004/2006 

TDBCenturyCongress inScientific Dentistry 

6thAegeanRegion DentistsChambers International ScientificCongressandExhibition2006 

6thAegeanRegion DentistsChambers International ScientificCongressandExhibitionteethwhitening course2006 

Oral implantology theoreticalandpractical courses April 2004 

Oral implantology theoreticalandpractical courses March2004 

EDAD IstanbulCongress 2006 

DentalCommunicationSeminar 2006 

Ankara DentistsChamberSpringSymposium2007, Cyprus 

Ankara DentistsChamberSpringSymposium2008, Antalya 

MemberofTurkish DentalAssociation MemberofInternationalTeamfor Implantology (ITI) 

MemberofAcademyofEsthetic Dentistry

 

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Gokhan Basagaoglu
Dentist
22 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Özel Seba Ağız ve DİŞ Sağlığı Polikliniği

Gokhan Basagaoglu

Dentist
22 years of experience

Education

Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry                                      1997-2003

Working Life

Medical Park Fatih Hospital                                                            2003-2011

Okmeydanı Oral & Dental Health Hospital ( Government).         2011-2020

Özel Seba Oral & Dental Health Policlinic ( Co-Founder).            2020- Still Working

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Gabor Tamas Pinter Md Dmd
Dentist
12 years of experience
4.3
4 reviews
Hungary, Budapest
Implant4Life by Smilefactory

Gabor Tamas Pinter Md Dmd

Dentist
12 years of experience

CERTIFICATES

Health Care Manager (MSc), Semmelweis University, 2023

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Semmelweis University, 2020

Dentist, Faculty of Dentistry, Semmelweis University, 2015

General Practitioner, Semmelweis University Faculty of General Medicine, 2013

 

RESULTS

2023, Long-Term Results of Anodic and Thermal Oxidation Surface Modification on Titanium and Tantalum Implants, Coatings

2023, Thesis: Investigation of the usefulness of digital navigation techniques in dental, maxillofacial and oral surgery procedures, Thesis supervisor: Dr. Dombrádi Viktor, Semmelweis University, Centre for Health Management Training

2022, The occurrence of cherubism in three siblings, Medical Weekly

2022, Dynamic Navigation for Dental Implant Placement, Journal of Visualized Experiments

2019 Past, present and hoped-for future of dental-oral surgery care for the mentally retarded in Hungary, Orvosi Hetilap

2018 Chronic non-bacterial multicentric osteomyelitis of the mandible, Medical Weekly

2015, Thesis: "Possibilities of using computer techniques in the fields of maxillofacial, maxillofacial, oral surgery and dentistry", supervisor Dr. Tamás Huszár, Semmelweis University, Department of Maxillofacial, Oral Surgery and Dentistry.

2013, TDK: "Investigation of modern, computer-guided diagnostic and therapeutic methods in connection with bone replacement and implantation surgery in the facial and maxillofacial region", supervisor Dr. Tamás Huszár, Semmelweis University, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dentistry

2013, Thesis: "Computer-assisted replacement of the bone deficiency of the facial and cranial skull", supervisor Dr. György Pulay, Semmelweis University, Department of Traumatology

 

TRAINING, COURSE

Dr. István Urbán Study Club, 2020

Ivoclar Vivadent Wien - Competence in Esthetics 2017

Alpha Implant - Basic Implantology hands on course, 2016

Alpha Implant - Sinus lift hands-on course, 2016

Denti Systems - Implantology hands on course, 2015

Smart Guide hands on course, 2015

Dr. Volom - Endodontic hands-on training, 2015

AOCMF Principles Workshop, Szeged, 2014

 

HOBBIES, INTERESTS

Gastronomy

Cycling, swimming

Computer science

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4.3
4 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Zygomatic All-on-4 implants $1102.88 - $2100.73
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Dr Dt Alper T
Dentist
6 years of experience
5.0
3 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
CE International Hospital

Dr Dt Alper T

Dentist
6 years of experience

Dr. Dt. Alper T.
Prosthesis Specialist

Education

  • 2015-2022: Master's Degree in Prosthetic Dentistry, Istanbul University
  • 2006-2011: Undergraduate Education, Istanbul University, Faculty of Dentistry

Experience

  • 2021-present: Prosthodontist, Clinicexpert
  • 2019-2021: Prosthodontist, Prof. Dr. Osman Gümrü Clinic
  • 2019-2021: Prosthodontist, ParkDental ODHC
  • 2012-2019: Dentist, Silivri Aesthetic ODHC

Dissertations

  • 2021: The Effect of Surface Treatments with Different Laser Types on the Bond Strength of Zirconia-Reinforced Lithium Disilicate Glass Ceramics with Resin Composite

Certifications

  • 2021: Biohorizons DAY, Dr. Marius Steigmann (Periodontal Tissue Advanced Surgery HandsOn)
  • 2018: Nobel Biocare Turkey Symposium Applications
  • 2018: Soft Tissue Management by Marius Steigmann, Frankfurt - Germany
  • 2017: Turkish Society of Oral Implant. XXXIX Sinus Lifting
  • 2017: Turkish Society of Oral Implantology XXXIX. International Scientific Congress
  • 2017: Advanced Training for i50FH/ i51FH Implant System and its Surgical System (Seul-Kore)
  • 2016: Turkish Society of Oral Implantology Congress. Prosthodontics and Implantology Logic
  • 2017: Gum BioHorizons International Symposium on Implantology and Surgery
  • 2017: IBS Advanced Surgery Symposium
  • 2017: Digital Transformation in 3D Dentistry
  • 2016: Nobel Biocare Turkey Symposium
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Yuksel Cakmak
Dentist
4 years of experience
Turkey, Antalya
Ballipinar Dental Centre

Yuksel Cakmak

Dentist
4 years of experience

Dt. Yüksel Çakmak

Professional Summary: Highly skilled Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with extensive experience in various surgical procedures including dental implants, all-on-4, all-on-6, tooth extraction, impacted tooth extraction, and zygomatic implant treatment.

Education:

  • Graduated from Karadeniz Technical University, Faculty of Dentistry, 2021.

Professional Experience:

  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
    • Specializing in dental implants, including all-on-4 and all-on-6 procedures.
    • Expertise in tooth extraction and impacted tooth removal, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
    • Proficient in zygomatic implant treatment, providing solutions for patients with severe bone loss.

Skills:

  • Dental Implants
  • All-on-4 Implant Procedures
  • All-on-6 Implant Procedures
  • Tooth Extraction
  • Impacted Tooth Extraction
  • Zygomatic Implant Treatment
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Mohammed Naser
Dentist
4 years of experience
Egypt, Cairo
Lazuli Clinics

Mohammed Naser

Dentist
4 years of experience

Bachelor's of Dental Surgery, Future University In Egypt, New Cairo

07/2017-07/2022 Graduated Dentist with a cGPA=3.92

ECE cGPA= 3 . 9 7

OMFS Visiting Scholar Program, University of Alabama a t Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA 03/2023

My international visiting scholar opportunity take place at:

UAB Hoover, UAB Dental School, Highlands Hospital, Children's of Alabama, and UAB Hospital. Participated for more than 40 hours per week doing the following activities/task: observation of Surgical processes in det pai taconatct arion anciaoitn anotni cnilcient condun ting and some literature review

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Jung Sung Lee
Dentist
18 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Daejeon
DIER Dental Clinic

Jung Sung Lee

Dentist
18 years of experience

Are you anxious about dental procedures?
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  • Collaboration between skilled dentists and certified anesthesiologists
  • Safe, monitored environment for your peace of mind
  • Ideal for complex procedures or anxiety-prone patients
  • Remain responsive while feeling relaxed and pain-free

Our Conscious Sedation Advantage:

  • Customized sedation plans to suit your needs
  • Reduced anxiety and discomfort
  • Ability to complete multiple procedures in one visit
  • Faster recovery time compared to general anesthesia

Our Expert Team:

-A dentist: Specialized in implants and general dental treatment

  • -An anesthesiologist: Board-certified anesthesiologist

Don't let dental anxiety compromise your oral health. Experience the difference with our conscious sedation services.

DIER DENTAL CLINIC - Where Comfort Meets Dental Excellence

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