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
Education
1998 - University of London, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery
Career
Ankara Medipol University Faculty of Dentistry
University of London, 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.
Read moreCERTIFICATES
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
Read moreBorn and raised in Turkey, Dr. Pera attended the highly reputed Hacettepe University Dentistry Faculty from 2008 to 2013, where he began his journey to become a dentist. His passion for the field led him to further specialize in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, a field he trained in extensively at Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry from 2016 to 2021.
To ensure a holistic approach to patient care, Dr. Pera undertook several rotations between 2016 and 2019. This included areas like Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Emergency Medicine, Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, and Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases, all at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.
Before establishing Hospitaprime, Dr. Pera served as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the esteemed Koru Hospital in Ankara from May 2021 to July 2022. Shortly after, he joined Memorial Hospital in Istanbul in September 2022, where he continues to practice.
In March 2023, Dr. Pera took a significant step in his career by founding Hospitaprime in Istanbul, a state-of-the-art dental clinic offering a myriad of dental services. Through Hospitaprime, Dr. Pera has actualized his vision of providing unparalleled dental care, ensuring each patient benefits from his extensive knowledge, experience, and passion for the field.
Read moreDoctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S), Rangsit University, Thailand
Dental Implants
Veneers
Soft tissue surgery
Education
-Fırat University, faculty of dentistry
-Dalhousie University, oral and maxillofacial surgery, master degree
-Aesthetic Dentistry. King's College London,master degree
-Rauf Denktaş University botox ed.
-Istanbul Esenyurt University, dermal filler ed.
Congress and Symposium Participation and Certificates
-38th Annual Conference of the European Prosthodontic Association and the 21st Scientific Congress of the Turkish Prosthodontic and Implantology Association, oral presantation
-International Association for Dental Research General Session & Exhibition in Seattle, Washington, USA, oral presantation,
-Meffert Implant Instıtute, Full Arch Immediate Implant Reconstruction Symposium
-TRI Dental Implants, Controversies in Esthetic Implant Dentistry
-FDI 101st Annual World Dental Congress
-Bicon Dental Implants Surgical and Prosthetic Principles Course
-Management of a central giant cell granuloma of the anterior mandible in an adult patient: A case report. Turkish Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 23rd International Congress
-V. Immediate Placement Of Implant In Fresh Extraction Socket With Early Loading By Provisional Restoration in the Maxillary Central Tooth Region, Clinical and Aesthetic Results: A Case Report . Turkish Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 23rd International Congress
- Management of an Osteointegrated Standard Diameter Dental Implant Fractured From Neck,; A Case Report. Turkish Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 25rd International Congress
-Fracture of a Narrow-Diameter Roxolid Implant: A Case Report; European Federation of Periodontology EuroPerio 9 st Congress, Amsterdam.
-Retrospective evaluation of the relationship between demographic, clinical data and radiological findings in patients using bisphosphonate group drugs. / Oral Presentation. Turkish Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 24th International Congress
-ITI Antalya Scientific Meeting
-Factors Affecting Long-Term Success in OSSEDER Implants
-The American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (ACOMS)
-Ivoclar Vivadent, Dental Aesthetics Spring Symposium
-Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery CranioMaxilloFacial surgery study group observer participation
-Turkish Dental Association 22nd Internatıonal Dental Congress
-EDAD Aesthetic Dentistry Smile Design Training
-Istanbul Dental Academy Lamina Veneer Applications
-Edad Aesthetic Restoration of Anterior Diastema Cases Course
-Dent Education Digital Photography Training
-Dentsply Root Canal Treatment and Root Canal Restoration Seminar
-Dent education Anterior Composite Aesthetic Testing and Insulation Seminar
-Osstem Advanced Implant Surgery Training
-Aim Academy Implant Prosthesis Seminar
-Bego Implant Anterior Region Implant Surgery and Implant Top Prosthesis Seminar
Read moreAdnan Aric graduated from the relevant faculty of Ege University in 1992. With more than 30 years of experience, he specializes in smile design and dental examination for our patients. Our doctor, who is knowledgeable in all treatments, constantly receives praising feedback from our patients about his oratory and treatment.
Read moreDr. Ufuk Zeren is a dentist who specializes in dental implantology and aesthetic restorations. He is known for his skill in advanced surgical procedures. These include the all-on-four technique, sinus floor elevation, and zygomatic implants. Dr. Zeren has completed many accredited courses in digital dentistry in Europe and Turkey.
He graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Dentistry in 1993. Dr. Zeren has performed hundreds of implant procedures and complex restorations. His clinic uses the latest digital and computer-guided implant technologies. This approach helps ensure high patient satisfaction and good treatment results.
Read moreDr. Ramazan Kılıç born in 1997 Şanlıurfa, Turkey. He finished he's middle school and high school education in Şanlıurfa. He finished Malatya University Faculty of Dentistry
attended conferences
Necmettin Erbakan University 2nd International Dentistry Congress
Selcuk University 3rd International Congress of Innovative Dentistry TDB
22nd International Dentistry Congress To ITI Turkey & Azerbaijan Congress
Read moreDr. Dt. Nuri ÜNAL was born in Aydın in 1990. Following his primary and secondary education, ÜNAL completed his dental education at Atatürk University Faculty of Dentistry. After graduation, he was admitted to the doctoral program in Oral, Dental, and Maxillofacial Surgery at Izmir Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Dentistry. Having presented numerous papers, speeches, and studies at international scientific congresses on dental implant surgery, immediate loading, All on 4 & All on 6 treatment procedures, and embedded tooth extractions, ÜNAL has a strong background in his field. After providing maxillofacial surgery services in various clinics in cities such as Izmir, Istanbul, and Denizli, he, alongside Dr. Serdar Demirçal, established Dente Dental Studio Oral and Dental Health Clinic in 2021, where he continues to provide services
Read moreDr. Erkan Topak is a skilled dentist and the founder of his own dental clinic. He specializes in All-on-4 and All-on-6 dental implants, porcelain veneers, Lumineers, mini dental implants, and Hollywood Smile design.
Dr. Topak is known for his strong clinical skills. He has completed hundreds of implant and veneer cases with high patient satisfaction. His clinic uses modern technology and follows international standards. This ensures quality care for both local and international patients.
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