Born in 1965 he had his whole education including dentistry in Ankara, Turkey. In October 1994 he has been awarded his Ph D degree with the topic ‘The Clinical Measurement of Stress & Strain Induced in Branemark Implant Fixtures and Abutments During the Fitting of a Cast Beam & During Application of Simulated Functional Loads’. He has been granted as an Associate Professor in 1999 and a Professor in 2005. He is still teaching and practising as a part time professor at University of Ankara, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Fixed & Removable Prosthetics. He also works in his private clinic in Ankara Turkey where he is mainly concentrated on dental implants & metal free ceramic treatment options.

He has been involved with education and teaching organizations for the last 20 years of his career. He has been lecturing to dentists, dental technicians and dental assistants frequently in an attempt to keep them up to date in their professions. Prof. Unsal is an active member of the European Association for Osseointegration (EAO), Osseder (Association of Osseointegration) and EDAD (Turkish Association of Esthetic Dentistry). Since June of 2012, he has been the Founding President of TFI (Together for Implantology) a dental implant platform.

The aim of the organisation is to create a platform where the dental professionals can learn and share about implantology. Prof. M Kemal UNSAL is recently retired from his work at the University of Ankara, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Prosthodontics. Currently, he is accepting his patients in his private clinic in Ankara, Turkey.

Dr. Burak Demiralp, was graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Dentistry in 1996 and obtained his PhD degree from Health Science Institute of Hacettepe University in 2000. He was awarded by The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) as a science fellow and studied at the “Center for Craniofacial Regeneration” at the University of Michigan, U.S.A between 1999 and 2001. His research was focused on “Hormonal controls of bone remodeling”. During this period he also taught periodontics at the undergraduate clinics of the University of Michigan.

He got the third place at the Warner Lambert Hatton Award at the 30th Annual Meeting of the AADR in Chicago, U.S.A in 2001. He has been awarded for “ASBMR Young Investigator Award”, which was given by the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research in 2001. Recently he is working as a professor at Hacettepe University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology. He also has Advanced Implant Training Certificate from Misch Implant Institute. Professionally his practice and teaching is focused mainly in advanced implant surgery, treatment of peri-implantitis, implant treatment for periodontally compromised patients and perioplastic surgery.

 Dr. T. Burak Ozcelik was born in Zonguldak in 1970. He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry in 1995. After attending a PhD program at The Ankara University, Faculty of Dentistry department of prosthodontics, Dr. Ozcelik completed his doctoral thesis entitled “The investigation of implant-tooth born fixed partial denture design with two different stress analyses methods” in 2002. Dr. T. Burak Özçelik is currently ranked as an associate professor at Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, BaskentUniversity. He is married and has one child. Areas of Special Interest Dental Implants Prosthetic Laboratory Technology Maxillo Facial Prostheses and Implants Color in Dentistry

After qualifying as a dentist from the University of Newcastle in 2001, Parmjit specialised in orthodontics. He is trained to consultant level, the highest level for a UK orthodontist and has worked at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London and Ipswich Hospital as a locum consultant.
 
He is a senior clinical lecturer in orthodontics at BPP University where he is programme lead for the Master's in Clinical Dentistry for Orthodontics. He is also the orthodontic lead for the Diploma in Orthodontics that is delivered at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration in Accra, Ghana in collaboration with the City of London Dental School.
 
Parmjit is a member of the British Orthodontic Society. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and an associate fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
 
He is an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeon's Licence in Dental Surgery (LDS), the Royal College of Surgeon's Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy and also examines for the National Examining Board for Dental Nurses where he sits on the orthodontic committee. In addition to these roles, he is a clinical adviser at the General Dental Council as an expert witness.
 
He spends his time between London and Spain and enjoy cycling and DIY in his spare time. He is learning to speak Spanish and dreams of one day having a pilot's license!

Dr Becen Demir was born in 1976. He was graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Dentistry in 1999.

In 2005, he was graduated from Periodontology Doctorate programme of the same university and worked as assistant professor at Medipol University Faculty of Dentistry. Since then he has been working in the fields of Periodontology and Implantology, lecturing and giving courses on fresh cadavers.

Dr Demir’s professional interests are soft tissue management in the aesthetic zone, bone reconstruction and PRF.

Dr Demir is a member of Turkish Society of Periodontology.

I am the founder and managing director of North West Aesthetics Ltd. We currently have a based clinic located in Wigan and a number of satellite clinics across the North West of England, providing treatments to advanced level in Aesthetics. We specialise in Botox®, Dermal Fillers, Lip Augmentations, Chemical Peels, Dermaroller, Cryotherapy, Laser, FUE Hair Transplantation & the Obagi System.

The company is well established with a large client base, and we are currently looking to expand across the United Kingdom with the prospect of a franchise in this area.

We have clients that travel from over 12 countries to our clinics, and we have been documented in a number of Aesthetic Magazines, including “Image Cheshire” and “The Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetics Guide”. We also have a training company providing training in Aesthetics to advanced level for Doctors, Dentists and Nurses Prescribers.

I previously was a non-executive director & clinical lead trainer for Fluent Health, a large international training academy backed by the department of health (DOH). I have undertaken a number of training courses on their behalf, including recently an international training course at the Royal College of Physicians (London).

I currently hold a prestigious role as a regional trainer for Allergan and provide training course on behalf of Allergan across the North West in Juvederm Voluma.

AESTHETIC ORGANISATIONS

I am currently a member of the British Association of Cosmetic Doctors (BACD) & British Association of Aesthetic Practitioners (BSoAP).

HONOURS

I was recently invited with only a handful of practitioners across the world, to the Allergan manufacturing facility in Westport Ireland, to gain experience into the workings of Allergan as a company and further my own progression in the field of aesthetics.

AESTHETIC EXPERIENCE

I am one of the youngest most successful aesthetic doctors in the industry, with a portfolio of over 40,000 treatments and founder of North West Aesthetics, a company which is now matching turnover with some of the larger corporate aesthetic companies. I practice and train aesthetics to the highest level, and have clients travel from over 12 countries to our clinics with a number of high profile clients. I have a passion for dermatology and want to learn and share my experiences with colleagues and clients, which is shown in my easy but professional going nature.

AESTHETIC MENTORING

I have been a mentor on a number of occasions for the nurse prescribing V300 course, focusing mainly on the prescribing & consultation aspects of facial aesthetics for a number of nurses across the North West of England.

Muhamed Ajanovic is a Dean at School of Dental Medicine, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and also an instructor in the field of dental implantology in IFZI, Nurnberg, Germany. Previously at the same school, he was Vicedean for education, visiting clinical associate professor and chief of Prosthodontic Clinic.

From May 2008 to May 2009 he has worked at New York University, Department of Oral &Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology and Medicine as a visiting assistant professor. He had completed undergraduate studies in 2001 and received diploma with honors for outstanding achievements in the course of studies at School of Dental Medicine, University of Sarajevo. 

He completed 36-month specialization in prosthodontics and obtained MSc degree with topic “Role of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Origins of Temporomandibular Dysfunction”. PhD in Dental Science he defended with the dissertation “Relation of Occlusal Interferences, Signs and Symptoms of Temporomandibular Dysfunctions”. 

In 2013 he completed certificate program in dental and oral implantology, including course work and supervised instruction in Germany and clinical work in Sarajevo. He has published more than 70 original scientific works and four books in field of dentistry.

Selma Tosum Poskovic is Clinical Associate Professor & head of Department of Prosthodontics with dental Implantology on Faculty of Dentistry with clinics at the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

She facilitates pre-clinical and clinical lectures and exercises for students on the topic of Prosthodontics and Dental Implantology.

In 2012, she obtained MSc degree with topic “Prevalence and correlation of symptoms and signs of temporomandibular disorders in patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder determined by the diagnostic criteria for the investigation of temporomandibular disorders”. 

In 2014, she earned her PhD in Dental Science, defended with the dissertation “Evaluation of the success of oral rehabilitation of patients with implantology therapy of type bredent blue sky”

In 2015, she completed 36-month specialization in prosthodontics. 

She has conducted scientific research and participated in the development of scientific papers, and published more than 18 original scientific works and two books in field of dentistry.

He completed his undergraduate studies at Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry and his doctorate (specialty) at Hacettepe University Faculty of Dentistry Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Afterwards, he worked as a faculty member at Selçuk University and Başkent University. He worked at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York in 1994 and 1996. He is currently Dean of the Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Dentistry. Prof. Dr. Sina Uçkan's interests include dentofacial deformities and treatments, trauma, reconstruction and clinical-laboratory research.

Dr. Salama received his post-doctoral specialty certificates in both periodontics and periodontal-prosthesis, fixed prosthodontics from the University of Pennsylvania. He is the former director of the Implant Research Center, at the University of Pennsylvania, where he taught as a Clinical Assistant professor in the Department of Periodontics for over 20 years.

Dr. Salama is currently in private practice in Atlanta, Georgia, and Linwood, New Jersey, limited to advanced restorative and implant therapy. His clinical research activities focus on long-term stability of esthetic soft tissue enhancement techniques, as well as immediate and early loading of root form implants.

Dr. Salama is a member of the Scientific Committee of the leading Web based Dental Education sitewww.DentalXP.com

To contact Dr. Henry Salama, please write to him at info@dentalxp.com

Dr. Maurice A. Salama completed his undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1985, where he received his BS in Biology. Dr. Salama received his DMD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, where he later received his dual specialty certification in Orthodontics and Periodontics, as well as implant training at the Branemark Center at Penn. He was awarded the George Coslet and Richard Chase Scholarships at the University of Pennsylvania during his post-doctoral studies. Dr. Salama is currently on the faculties of the University of Pennsylvania and the Medical College of Georgia as Clinical Assistant Professor of Periodontics.

Dr. Salama has completed an ADA accredited hospital-based General Practice Residency at Maimonides Medical Center in New York City. In 1988 he had the opportunity to further broaden his clinical horizons through externships at Hebrew University in Jerusalem and Beth Israel Hospital in New York City. His very unique background includes specialized training in Orthodontics, Periodontal Surgery, and Implant Dentistry.

Dr. Salama is an active member in the American Academy of Orthodontics, the American Academy of Periodontics, the Academy of Osseointegration, Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity, Thomas P. Hinman Dental Society, Georgia Dental Association, and the American Dental Association. He also served as the Dental Expert for Fox (WAGA) TV in Atlanta, Georgia on a weekly basis.

The dual nature of his specialty training makes Dr. Salama a frequent author of dental literature, and a sought-after lecturer nationally and internationally.

Dr. Salama enjoys basketball, teaching and spending time with his wife and two sons.

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Sancar ATAÇ graduated from İstanbul University in 1997 and has joined to Specialty education programme in Gazi University in Ankara in 1998. He holds specialist diploma of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery since 2004. He also defended his PhD Thesis in 2004.

During specialty education he completed his medical education programme in 2000- 2001 in departments of, Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Otorhinolaryngology- Head and Neck Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Surgery. He had visited New York University Institution of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery division of Craniofacial Surgery in 2002. In 2004 he visited University of Washington in Seattle for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In 2005 he visited University Hospital in Zürich Department of Craniomaxillofacial and Oral Surgery and in 2011 visited Ilizarov Orthopedics and Traumatology centre in Syberia- Russia.

He had more than 150 national and international scientific publications and oral- poster presentations including SCI journals. He has directed 5 Phd and specialty thesis. He is reviewer author for many SCI journals.

He is Executive Committee Member as Treasurer in Turkish Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons since 2008. He became Associate Professor in 2010. Now he is full time Professor in the department both as lecturer and surgeon. He is councilor of Turkey for European Association of Craniomaxillofacial Surgery (since 2014) and International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (since 2013). His main interests are Advanced-reconstructive implant surgery, Orthognathic & corrective dento-facial deformity Surgery, Temporomandibular joint pathology and Surgery and 3D design and printing technologies in medicine.

Dr. Seda studied dentistry from 2000-2005 at the Dental Faculty of the Cukurova University in Turkey. She worked as research assistant from 2007-2011 and received her Ph.D. degree in Periodontology at the Periodontology Department of the same university in the year 2011.

From the year 2011 till 2013 she worked as a scientific researcher and full time clinical instructor at the Bezmialem Vakif University in Istanbul and as a head of the periodontology department.

In 2014 she worked as an assistant professor in periodontology and head of the periodontology department and director of the dental education clinic at the Biruni University in Istanbul. In 2015 she became an Associated Professor at the Department of  Periodontology at Biruni University.

Since 2011 She is research adviser and clinical trainer and lecturer in the fields of implantology and laser dentistry. She hold a private practice in periodontology and implantology in Istanbul in Turkey and appointed as a part time faculty at University.

Assoc. Prof. Taha Özyürek is a graduate of Atatürk University, Faculty of Dentistry where he received his DDS degree. He attended Endodontics Program of Graduate Study offered by Institute of Health Sciences at Ondokuz Mayıs University and graduated with PhD degree at Endodontics. He has worked as resident at the Department of Endodontics, Faculty of Dentistry at Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey. Till October 2018 he works at Department of Endodontics, Faculty of Dentistry at İstanbul Medeniyet University, His areas of interests are; nickel titanium file’s physical and chemical properties, endodontic microsurgery and retreatment. Dr. Taha Özyürek has numerous published original research articles especially about the mechanical properties of nickel titanium files in national and international peer-reviewed and indexed journals. He is working as a reviewer for many indexed international journals. He is an active member of Turkish Dental Association (TDB), Turkish Endodontic Society (TED), American Association of Endodontists (AAE) and European Society of Endodontology (ESE).

M.D, leader of the resarch unit for topographical Anatomy , Center of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Medical University Vienna

Course director and pioneer of Anatomical Surgical Training, Cooperation with various international Universities for post graduate education and Master degree.

Anatomist, degree for general medicine, tropical medicine and acupuncture

Various publications on PubMed

Projects and duties: Biomechanical evaluation of effect of different types of implants on surrounding bone inserted after alveolar distraction osteogenesis by three dimensionel modelling and finite element analysis. Gazi University, 11/2004-18, Researcher, 2003-2005.

Evaluation of effect of antimicrobial profilaxis on oral tissues in end stage renal disease patients. Başkent Üniversity, DKA05/06, Director of project, 2005-2009

Evaluation of orthodontic zygomatic anchorage plate and screw sistems with 3D modelling and FEA Baskent University, DDA06/01, Researcher, 2006-2007.

Comparison of incisor intrusion by conventional incisor intrusion and intraosseous anchorage methods.  Başkent University, D-KA05/10, Researcher, 2005-2008

Detection of heavy metal concentration and radioactivity sensitivity of the tooth specimens obtained from different ages of patients in Rize population, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, 2015.53001.102.01, Researcher ,2015-2016

DEGREE	DEPARTMENT/PROGRAMME	UNIVERSITY	Year
DDS	Faculty of Dentistry	Hacettepe University	2000
PHD	Department of oral and maxillofacial surgery	Gazi University	2005

PHd Thesis and Advisor:

Biomechanical evaluation of effect of different types of implants on surrounding bone inserted after alveolar distraction osteogenesis by three dimensionel modelling and finite element analysis.

Gazi University, Institute of Health, April 2005.

Advisor: Prof. Dr. Derviş Yılmaz

Degree	Affiliation	Year
PHd	Gazi University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	2000-2005
Fellow	Başkent University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	2005-2006
Fellow	Başkent University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	2006-2008
Assistant Professor	Başkent University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	2008-2009
Associate Professor	Başkent University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	2010- 2011

 

Associate Professor	Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	2011-2013
Associate Professor	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	2013-2016
Professor	Beykent University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	2016-.....

 

Rewiev on periodicals:

• Journal of Biomechanics
• ADO Klinik Bilimler Dergisi
• Turkiye Klinikleri Dis Hekimligi Dergisi
• Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine
• Journal of Dentistry and Orofacial Surgery (Editorial board)

 

Dr. Mustafa Gündoğar is a graduate of Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry where he received his DDS degree. He attended Endodontics Program of Graduate Study offered by Institute of Health Sciences at Marmara University and graduated with PhD degree at Endodontics. He is currently working in and chairing the Department of Endodontics, Faculty of Dentistry at Medipol University, İstanbul, Turkey. His areas of interests are; nickel titanium file’s kinematic properties, cyclic fatigue life of Ni-Ti Rotary systems and retrieval of broken files from root canals. Dr. Mustafa Gündoğar has published original research articles in national and international peer-reviewed and indexed journals. He has attended many national and international congresses, symposia, courses and conferences.

Dr. Serhat Köken graduated from Marmara School of Dentistry (Istanbul) in 1998. Since 2001, he has practised general dentistry at his private clinic in Istanbul. Over the years, Dr. Serhat Köken has presented at national and international meetings on both the technical and artistic aspects of anterior direct resin restorations as well as hands-on courses on composite resin artistry dental photography. Dr. Serhat Köken is a board member of the Turkish Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EDAD) and a Ph.D. student in Dental Biomaterials at Siena University.