Dr. Şeniz Üstündağ completed her dental education at Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry and was later accepted into the English doctoral program at the same faculty in 2002. She earned her doctorate in 2007 with her thesis titled “Computerized axiographic evaluation of centric occlusion-maximum intercuspation positions and condylar movements before and after relaxation splint therapy in patients with temporomandibular disorders.” Her specialization was certified in 2011. During this period, she participated in numerous national and international congresses and completed many treatments related to fixed treatments, lingual therapy, orthognathic surgery preparation, Invisalign treatments, myobrace treatments, Roth techniques, anchorage systems with mini screws, cleft lip and palate, and management of impacted teeth.
MEDICAL INTEREST AREAS
– Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
– Preventive Orthodontic Treatment
– Functional Treatments
– Treatment with Clear Aligners (Invisalign first/Teen/MA)
– Management of Impacted Teeth
– Anchorage with Mini Screws
– Preparation for Orthognathic Surgery
EDUCATION
Undergraduate: Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry
Doctorate/Specialization: Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry
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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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Dr. Tamer Cakar is an expert in aesthetic dentistry, endodontics, and dental grilling. He has extensive experience with veneers, tooth whitening, smile makeovers, root canal treatments, and dental implants. Dr. Cakar is the founder of ActGrillz Dental Jewelry Atelier in Istanbul. He also served as Deputy Chief Physician at Acıbadem Hospital Dental Clinic.
Dr. Cakar earned his MD from Aegean University. He completed specialized training in endodontics and aesthetic dentistry. He has performed hundreds of successful procedures and maintains high patient satisfaction. Dr. Cakar is known for his commitment to quality, innovation, and international standards in dental care.
Read moreSpecialization: Pedodontics (Pediatric Dentistry)
-Pediatric Dental Treatments
-Dental Treatments Under General Anesthesia
-Pediatric Zirconium Crowns
-Pediatric Stainless Steel Crowns
-Treatment of Traumatic Dental Injuries in Children
2007 – DDS, Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry
2015 – RWTH Aachen University, Germany
2020 – Ph.D., Department of Pedodontics, Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry
2021 to 2024 – Assistant Professor, Bahçeşehir University, Faculty of Dentistry
-Turkish Dental Association (TDB)
-Istanbul Chamber of Dentists (İDO)
-Turkish Society of Pedodontics (TPD)
-International Society for Laser Dentistry (ISLD)
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The assistance of Er, Cr: YSGG laser in pulp injury related to anterior teeth trauma. Dental Journal (Majalah Kedokteran Gigi), 2019.