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Let Your Smile Shine!

Dental Team

  • Gürkan Metin cares deeply about your comfortable, luxurious, and healthy treatment process with Dent Glow. His team of dedicated dental health professionals combines their extensive knowledge in the field of dentistry with a passion for making your smiles shinier than ever.

    Dent Glow Clinic

  • best dentist in izmir, turkey Dt.Gürkan Metin

    Gürkan METİN

    Founder/ Chief-Dentist

    Gürkan graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Dentistry in 1998 in Ankara - capital of Turkey.
     
    Upon graduation, he partnered with a general health polyclinic for 2 years in Ankara and later on he moved to Izmir. Here, he served as a partner and employee of the Private Izmir General Health Polyclinic for 7 years. In 2008, he opened his private clinic in Izmir and started to work especially in the fields of implant applications and cosmetic dentistry.

    In 2021 he established Dent Glow Clinic. His aim is to meet the increasing demands with his professional team by ensuring the high-quality dental treatments.


    *Over 25 years of experience
    *The doctor has attended various courses and seminars related to dentistry, orthodontics, facial aesthetics and implantology, and has received certificates of attendance and completion.
    *Graduated from Gazi University, Faculty of Dentistry, Ankara, 1998


    Certificates:

    1. Seminar & Workshop Attendance Certificate, Update on the Definition of Success in Porcelain Laminate Veneers, Dr. Selim Çömelekoğlu, Dr. Kübel İltan Özkut, 2023

    2. Periodontology Knowledge and Skill Update, Soft Tissue Surgeries, Prof. Dr.Korkud Demirel, 2022

    3. Certificate of Attendance, Implant Planning from Surgical Guide with 3D Imaging, Ege University Faculty of Dentistry, Prof. Dr. Güniz Baksı Şen, Prof. Dr. Nazan Ersin, 2022

    4. Certificate of Attendance, Symposium on Oral Mucosal Diseases & Ege University Meeting of the Council on Facial and Intraoral Lesions (EGEYA), Prof. Dr. Fazıl Apaydın, Prof. Dr. Can Ceylan, 2018

    5. Certificate of Attendance, Minimal Invasive Implantology and Prosthetic Techniques, Assoc. Prof. Nejat Nizam, Prof. Dr. Bülent Gökçe, 2018

    6. Certificate of Attendance, Advanced Jaw Functional Orthopedics, PhD. Patricia Valerio, PhD. Banu Yesilbek, 2018

    7. A Practical Day with Bilge Hakan Şen (Endodontics), 2018

    8. Certificate of Completion, Bio progressive, Prof. Saulo Gribel, Prof. Anderson Mamede, Faculdade Modal, 2017

    9. Certificate of Attendance, Conference Speaker, BICON Case Presentation, BICON Dental Implants, 2017

    10. Certificate of Honor, BICON Implant Honorary Physician, BICON Dental Implants, 2017

    11. Porcelain Laminate Veneer Training, Assoc. Prof. Atila Ertan, Assoc. Prof. Ali Murat Kökat, Heraeus Kulzer Mitsui Chemicals Group, DENTSEM, 2016

    12. Applied Composite Veneer Training, Prof. Dr. Esra Can, Heraeus Kulzer Mitsui Chemicals Group, DENTSEM, 2016

    13. Training of Closing Diastemas with Resin Composite Restorations, Assoc. Prof. Haktan Yurdagüven, Heraeus Kulzer Mitsui Chemicals Group, DENTSEM, 2016

    14. The Conventional and Contemporary Orthodontic Mechanics & Orthodontic Micro-Implant’s Seminar, Prof. Dr. Luiz Fernando ETO, Dr.Dt. Banu Yeşilbelek, ClinicaEto, 2016

    15. TRINIA Training, BICON Dental Implants, 2016

    16. Jaw Functional Orthodontics Seminar, PhD. Patricia Valerio, PhD Banu Yeşilbelek, Patricia Valerio Institute, 2016

    17. Fixed Orthodontics Seminar, PhD. Patricia Valerio, PhD Banu Yeşilbelek, Patricia Valerio Institute, 2016

    18. Intensive Course in Orthodontics, Prof. Saulo Gribel, Prof. Anderson Mamede, Instituto Modal, 2015

    19. Initiation Course in Orthodontics and Jaw Functional, Prof. Saulo Gribel, Prof. Anderson Mamede, Instudio Modal, 2015

    20. Training Seminar in the Use of Botulinum Toxin Type-A (Botox and Dysport) in Facial Aesthetics for Upper-Face Indications, Dr. Xavier Goodarzian & Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

    21. Training Seminar in the Advanced Use of Botulinum Toxin Type-A (Botox and Dysport) in Facial Aesthetics for Lower-Face and Neck Indications, Dr. Xavier Goodarzian & Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

    22. Training Seminar in the Use of Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers in Facial Aesthetics, Indications Include: Nasolabial Folds, Marionette Lines, Oral Commissures, Dr. Xavier Goodarzian & Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

    23. Training Seminar in the Advanced Uses of Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers in Facial Aesthetics, Indications Include: Lips, Facial Countouring and Skin Hydration, Dr. Xavier Goodarzian & Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

    24. Mesotherapy for Skin Rejuvenation Using the Nappage Technique, Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

    25. Collagen Induction Therapy Using a Dermal Roller Device, Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

    26. Training Seminar in the Use of Platelet Plasma Therapy (PRP) in Facial Aesthetics, Pamela Cushing RGN INP MSc, Innomed Training Academy,2015

    27. Certificate of Trainee, Orthodontic Treatment Systems with Transparent Removable Aligners, Dr. Nils Stucki, Prof. Dr. Taeweon Kim, 18th Aegean Region Chambers of Dentist International Scientific Congress and Exhibition, 2012

    28. Pushing the Limits in Adhesive Dentistry, Toros Dental Ltd., Spec. Dr. Orhun Bengisu, Dr. Musani M.Franko, 2011

    29. Certificate of Attendance, Current Approaches in Oral Lesions, Ege University Council on Facial and Intraoral Lesions (EGEYA) 2nd Scientific Meeting, Prof. Dr. Atilla Yavuzer, Prof. Dr. Fezal Özdemir, Prof. Dr. Murat Gomel, Prof. Dr. Günnur Lomçalı, 2011

    30. Certificate of Attendance, 14th Aegean Region Chambers of Dentist International Scientific Congress and Exhibition, Prof. Dr. Celal Artunç, 2010

    31. Certificate of Training, Trainer Dentist Training, Turkish Dental Association, Prof. Dr. M. Murat Akkaya, 2010

    32.  Certificate of Attendance, Surgical and Prosthetic Principle Course, BICON Dental Implants, Spec. Dr. Orhun Bengisu, 2010

    33. Certificate of Attendance, 1st National EDAD Izmir Seminar, Academy of Esthetic Dentistry Association, Chamber of Dentists, Dr. Haşmet Gökdeniz, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ata Anıl, 2009

    34. Certificate of Attendance, 1st Introduction to Implant and Applied Implant Course, Zimmer Implants, Spec. Dr. Orhun Bengisu, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk Cura, Prof. Dr. Tayfun Günbay, 2006

    35. Certificate of Attendance, Career Introduction and Career Days, Izmir Bornova College, Elementary School Principal Müşerref Güngör, High School Principal Nevzat Karaköse, Bornova College Founder Representative Bülent Aydoğdu, 2006

    36. Certificate of Attendence, Conference Speaker, Children's Dental Health, Private Izmir High School, General Manager Mummer Gezginci, 2002

    37. Certificate of Attendance, Implantology, Bleaching, and New Aesthetic Approaches, EDAD (Esthetic Dentistry Academy), President Dt. Galip Gürel, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ata Anıl, 1999

    Dent Glow Clinic

  • Çiğdem graduated from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry in 2020 with a certificate of honor.

     Upon graduation, she worked in her own clinic for a year. Her special interests are on cosmetic dentistry and aesthetic prosthetic applications.

     She joined the Dent Glow family in order to be more productive in her profession and to make her patients smile with healthy and beautiful teeth. With every patient and each appointment, she endeavors to make them feel comfortable with the process and confident in her ability to deliver quality treatment.

    *The doctor has a Certificate of Honor from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry, obtained in 2020.
    *Graduated from Ege University, Faculty of Dentistry, İzmir, 2020


    Certificates:


    - Certificate of Attendance, Botox Application, Dr. Nejat Can, 2023
    - Certificate of Attendance, Implant Supported Prothesis, Prof. Dr.Haldunİplikçioğlu, 2022
    - Certificate of Attendance, An Introduction to the Basic Implantology & Application, Dr UmutYiğit, 2022 
    - Certificate of Attendance, Basic Implantology, Megagen, 2021

    - Certificate of Attendance, Certificate of Honor, Ege University, Faculty of Dentistry, 2020

    Çiğdem KARAKUŞ

    Dentist

    best dentist in izmir, turkey Çiğdem KARAKUŞ

    Dent Glow Clinic

  • Orthodontist Tülay Ödemiş was born in 1987 in Kocaeli. Between 2006-2011, she completed her undergraduate education at Çukurova University Faculty of Dentistry. Between 2013-2018, she received specialization training in Abant İzzet Baysal University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Orthodontics.

     

    During her specialization training, she participated in various seminars, trainings and congresses in Turkey and abroad. As of 2018, she has been serving her patients as an orthodontist. Special topics such as lingual bracket systems, treatment with clear plates, smile design are also of interest.

    Tülay ÖDEMİŞ

    Orthodontist

    best dentist in izmir, turkey Tülay ÖDEMİŞ

    Dent Glow Clinic

Dental Team

Gürkan Metin cares deeply about your comfortable, luxurious, and healthy treatment process with Dent Glow. His team of dedicated dental health professionals combines their extensive knowledge in the field of dentistry with a passion for making your smiles shinier than ever.

Dent Glow Clinic

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Dental Team.jpeg
Gürkan Metin

Gürkan Metin

Gürkan graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Dentistry in 1998 in Ankara - capital of Turkey.

Upon graduation, he partnered with a general health polyclinic for 2 years in Ankara and later on he moved to Izmir. Here, he served as a partner and employee of the Private Izmir General Health Polyclinic for 7 years. In 2008, he opened his private clinic in Izmir and started to work especially in the fields of implant applications and cosmetic dentistry.

In 2021 he established Dent Glow Clinic. His aim is to meet the increasing demands with his professional team by ensuring the high-quality dental treatments.

*Over 25 years of experience
*The doctor has attended various courses and seminars related to dentistry, orthodontics, facial aesthetics and implantology, and has received certificates of attendance and completion.
*Graduated from Gazi University, Faculty of Dentistry, Ankara, 1998


Certificates:

  1. Seminar & Workshop Attendance Certificate, Update on the Definition of Success in Porcelain Laminate Veneers, Dr. Selim Çömelekoğlu, Dr. Kübel İltan Özkut, 2023

  2. Periodontology Knowledge and Skill Update, Soft Tissue Surgeries, Prof. Dr.Korkud Demirel, 2022

  3. Certificate of Attendance, Implant Planning from Surgical Guide with 3D Imaging, Ege University Faculty of Dentistry, Prof. Dr. Güniz Baksı Şen, Prof. Dr. Nazan Ersin, 2022

  4. Certificate of Attendance, Symposium on Oral Mucosal Diseases & Ege University Meeting of the Council on Facial and Intraoral Lesions (EGEYA), Prof. Dr. Fazıl Apaydın, Prof. Dr. Can Ceylan, 2018

  5. Certificate of Attendance, Minimal Invasive Implantology and Prosthetic Techniques, Assoc. Prof. Nejat Nizam, Prof. Dr. Bülent Gökçe, 2018

  6. Certificate of Attendance, Advanced Jaw Functional Orthopedics, PhD. Patricia Valerio, PhD. Banu Yesilbek, 2018

  7. A Practical Day with Bilge Hakan Şen (Endodontics), 2018

  8. Certificate of Completion, Bio progressive, Prof. Saulo Gribel, Prof. Anderson Mamede, Faculdade Modal, 2017

  9. Certificate of Attendance, Conference Speaker, BICON Case Presentation, BICON Dental Implants, 2017

  10. Certificate of Honor, BICON Implant Honorary Physician, BICON Dental Implants, 2017

  11. Porcelain Laminate Veneer Training, Assoc. Prof. Atila Ertan, Assoc. Prof. Ali Murat Kökat, Heraeus Kulzer Mitsui Chemicals Group, DENTSEM, 2016

  12. Applied Composite Veneer Training, Prof. Dr. Esra Can, Heraeus Kulzer Mitsui Chemicals Group, DENTSEM, 2016

  13. Training of Closing Diastemas with Resin Composite Restorations, Assoc. Prof. Haktan Yurdagüven, Heraeus Kulzer Mitsui Chemicals Group, DENTSEM, 2016

  14. The Conventional and Contemporary Orthodontic Mechanics & Orthodontic Micro-Implant’s Seminar, Prof. Dr. Luiz Fernando ETO, Dr.Dt. Banu Yeşilbelek, ClinicaEto, 2016

  15. TRINIA Training, BICON Dental Implants, 2016

  16. Jaw Functional Orthodontics Seminar, PhD. Patricia Valerio, PhD Banu Yeşilbelek, Patricia Valerio Institute, 2016

  17. Fixed Orthodontics Seminar, PhD. Patricia Valerio, PhD Banu Yeşilbelek, Patricia Valerio Institute, 2016

  18. Intensive Course in Orthodontics, Prof. Saulo Gribel, Prof. Anderson Mamede, Instituto Modal, 2015

  19. Initiation Course in Orthodontics and Jaw Functional, Prof. Saulo Gribel, Prof. Anderson Mamede, Instudio Modal, 2015

  20. Training Seminar in the Use of Botulinum Toxin Type-A (Botox and Dysport) in Facial Aesthetics for Upper-Face Indications, Dr. Xavier Goodarzian & Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

  21. Training Seminar in the Advanced Use of Botulinum Toxin Type-A (Botox and Dysport) in Facial Aesthetics for Lower-Face and Neck Indications, Dr. Xavier Goodarzian & Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

  22. Training Seminar in the Use of Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers in Facial Aesthetics, Indications Include: Nasolabial Folds, Marionette Lines, Oral Commissures, Dr. Xavier Goodarzian & Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

  23. Training Seminar in the Advanced Uses of Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers in Facial Aesthetics, Indications Include: Lips, Facial Countouring and Skin Hydration, Dr. Xavier Goodarzian & Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

  24. Mesotherapy for Skin Rejuvenation Using the Nappage Technique, Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

  25. Collagen Induction Therapy Using a Dermal Roller Device, Independent Nurse Prescriber Pam Cushing, Innomed Training Academy, 2015

  26. Training Seminar in the Use of Platelet Plasma Therapy (PRP) in Facial Aesthetics, Pamela Cushing RGN INP MSc, Innomed Training Academy,2015

  27. Certificate of Trainee, Orthodontic Treatment Systems with Transparent Removable Aligners, Dr. Nils Stucki, Prof. Dr. Taeweon Kim, 18th Aegean Region Chambers of Dentist International Scientific Congress and Exhibition, 2012

  28. Pushing the Limits in Adhesive Dentistry, Toros Dental Ltd., Spec. Dr. Orhun Bengisu, Dr. Musani M.Franko, 2011

  29. Certificate of Attendance, Current Approaches in Oral Lesions, Ege University Council on Facial and Intraoral Lesions (EGEYA) 2nd Scientific Meeting, Prof. Dr. Atilla Yavuzer, Prof. Dr. Fezal Özdemir, Prof. Dr. Murat Gomel, Prof. Dr. Günnur Lomçalı, 2011

  30. Certificate of Attendance, 14th Aegean Region Chambers of Dentist International Scientific Congress and Exhibition, Prof. Dr. Celal Artunç, 2010

  31. Certificate of Training, Trainer Dentist Training, Turkish Dental Association, Prof. Dr. M. Murat Akkaya, 2010

  32. Certificate of Attendance, Surgical and Prosthetic Principle Course, BICON Dental Implants, Spec. Dr. Orhun Bengisu, 2010

  33. Certificate of Attendance, 1st National EDAD Izmir Seminar, Academy of Esthetic Dentistry Association, Chamber of Dentists, Dr. Haşmet Gökdeniz, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ata Anıl, 2009

  34. Certificate of Attendance, 1st Introduction to Implant and Applied Implant Course, Zimmer Implants, Spec. Dr. Orhun Bengisu, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cenk Cura, Prof. Dr. Tayfun Günbay, 2006

  35. Certificate of Attendance, Career Introduction and Career Days, Izmir Bornova College, Elementary School Principal Müşerref Güngör, High School Principal Nevzat Karaköse, Bornova College Founder Representative Bülent Aydoğdu, 2006

  36. Certificate of Attendence, Conference Speaker, Children's Dental Health, Private Izmir High School, General Manager Mummer Gezginci, 2002

  37. Certificate of Attendance, Implantology, Bleaching, and New Aesthetic Approaches, EDAD (Esthetic Dentistry Academy), President Dt. Galip Gürel, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ata Anıl, 1999

Çiğdem Karakuş

Çiğdem Karakuş

Çiğdem graduated from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry in 2020 with a certificate of honor.

 Upon graduation, she worked in her own clinic for a year. Her special interests are on cosmetic dentistry and aesthetic prosthetic applications.

 She joined the Dent Glow family in order to be more productive in her profession and to make her patients smile with healthy and beautiful teeth. With every patient and each appointment, she endeavors to make them feel comfortable with the process and confident in her ability to deliver quality treatment.

*The doctor has a Certificate of Honor from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry, obtained in 2020.
*Graduated from Ege University, Faculty of Dentistry, İzmir, 2020


Certificates:


- Certificate of Attendance, Botox Application, Dr. Nejat Can, 2023
- Certificate of Attendance, Implant Supported Prothesis, Prof. Dr.Haldunİplikçioğlu, 2022
- Certificate of Attendance, An Introduction to the Basic Implantology & Application, Dr UmutYiğit, 2022 
- Certificate of Attendance, Basic Implantology, Megagen, 2021

- Certificate of Attendance, Certificate of Honor, Ege University, Faculty of Dentistry, 2020

Tülay Ödemiş

Tülay Ödemiş

Orthodontist Tülay Ödemiş was born in 1987 in Kocaeli. Between 2006-2011, she completed her undergraduate education at Çukurova University Faculty of Dentistry. Between 2013-2018, she received specialization training in Abant İzzet Baysal University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Orthodontics.

During her specialization training, she participated in various seminars, trainings and congresses in Turkey and abroad. As of 2018, she has been serving her patients as an orthodontist. Special topics such as lingual bracket systems, treatment with clear plates, smile design are also of interest.

Volkan Çiftçi

Volkan Çiftçi

Volkan Çiftçi graduated from Izmir Democracy University, Faculty of Dentistry in 2023. Since his graduation, Volkan has pursued further specialization in aesthetic dentistry with a focus on advanced procedures like implant-supported prosthetics and endodontics.

After graduating, Volkan worked at private dental clinic  from 2021 to 2023. Currently, he is practicing at Dent Glow Clinic, where he aims to provide high-quality dental care and ensure his patients feel confident and comfortable throughout their treatment.


*Graduated from Izmir Democracy University, Faculty of Dentistry, Izmir, 2023


Certificates:

  • Certificate of Attendance, GENENDO REVOS + Endomotor, 2023

  • Certificate of Attendance, Porcelain Laminate Veneers & Preparation and Impression Hands-on, 2023

  • Certificate of Attendance, Basic Implantology and Implant Supported Prosthesis, 2024

  • Certificate of Attendance, Post-Root Canal Filling and Endodontic Treatment Restorations, Dr. Bilge Hakan Şen, 2024

  • Certificate of Attendance, Implant Supported Prosthesis, Dr. Erhan Çömlekoğlu, 2024

Volkan is also a member of the Turkish Dental Association (TDB).

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