Meet The Team

2013 – 2019 Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry

At 2020 started working at Bati Dental Clinic.

His Branch is General, and Cosmetic Dentistry.

Rahimi entered Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2003 and graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry in 2008. During 2009-2016, he completed his Ph.D. in orthodontics and specialty training in Istanbul University Faculty of dentistry department of orthodontics.

In 2011, he established the Batı Ortodonti ve Pedodonti oral and dental health clinic with the idea of providing treatment for patients with orthodontic problems in a more comfortable and continuous, multidisciplinary working environment. In 2016, he opened the Batı Ortodonti Estetik oral and dental health clinic to service in Beşiktaş as a second branch. He aims to use the information he obtained in a multidisciplinary working environment to be of use to the patients. For this purpose, he aims to create a clinical environment for sharing ideas with specialists from every branch and to achieve excellent treatment and aesthetic results in accordance with an understanding of team work.

Academic Competencies

2003-2008 Istanbul University Faculty Of Dentistry

2009-2016 Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics (PhD)

Experience

Batı Ortodonti Clinics – Orthodontics and Surgery

Medicana Dental Hospital – Orthodontics

Mavi Diş Izmit – Orthodontics

Ali Güneş Oral and Dental Health Clinic – Orthodontics

ImplantDent – Orthodontics

Foreign Languages

English, Persian

Expertise and Special Trainings

Orthodontics

Conferences and Seminars Attended

WFO 2010 Sydney Convention

EOS 2012 Istanbul Convention

AAO 2012 Hawaii Convention

2013 Dr. Guseppe Scuzo Lingual Orthodontics Applied Course

2015 e-cliner Treatment with Transparent Plaques Course

AAO 2015 San Francisco Convention

2015 Biohorizons Los Angeles Implantation Convention

2016 EOS Stockholm Convention

Scientific Publications and Presentations

Condylar asymmetry in different occlusion types. / Kasimoglu Y, Tuna EB, Rahimi B, Marsan G, GencayK

Professional Memberships

Turkish Orthodontic Society : TOD

European Orthodontic society: EOS

World Federation of Orthodontists: WFO

American Association of Orthodontists: AAO

Hobbies

Skiing, traveling, listening to classical music

Prof. Dr Müyesser Saraç has contributed to our country’s dentistry with her scientific publications and researches, has served as a consultant for many PhD theses and graduation theses and has signed numerous scientific assertions. Saraç is one of the most important names educated by our country in the field of dentistry.

Academic Competencies

-Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry 1973-1978 Ph. D. Thesis Title: Cephalometric Examination of Changes in The Dental Jaw Facial System in The Uterus Due to Vitamin D Deficiency 1978

Experience

-Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, 1973-1978 – Assistant (Department of Orthodontics)

-Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, 1985-1996 – Associate Professor (Department of Orthodontics)

-Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, 1996-2016 – Faculty Member, Professor (Department of Orthodontics)

-Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, Head of the Department of Orthodontics, 2009-2012

2016 – Present Özel Batı Ortodonti Ağız ve Diş Sağlığı Merkezi / Istanbul

Foreign Languages

English

Expertise and Academic Interests

– Orthodontic treatment and recurrence

– The retention of brackets used in orthodontic treatment and the effects of bracket application on enamel structure

– Laser applications in orthodontics

Scientific publications and presentations international publications:

Works published in Scientific Journals such as Science Citation Index (SCI), Social Science Citation Index (SSCI), Art and Humanity Index (AHI) etc.:

1. Cura N., Saraç M. Influence of Bass Orthopedic appliance system on electromyographic activity of masticator muscles

European Journal of Orthodontics 1990;12 Number:4

2. Cura N., Saraç M., Öztürk Y., Sürmeli N. Orthodontic and orthopedic effects of activator, activator -HG combination and Bass appliances: a comparative study

Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 1996; 110,36-45

3. Cura N., Saraç M.  The effect of treatment with the Bass appliance on skeletal class II malocclusion: A cephalometric investigation. European Journal of Orthodontics, 1997; 19, 691-702

4- Çifter M., Saraç M. Maxillary posterior intrusion mechanics with mini-implant anchorage with the finite element method. American Journal  of Orthodontics and Facial  Orthopedics, 2011; 140,5  ,233-241

Note: Prof. Müyesser Saraç also has a lot of publications in the domestic refereed journals:

Presentations:

1-Çifter M. Saraç M. Consideration of different maxillary posterior intrusion mechanics with mini-implant anchorage by finite elemet analysis. 7th international orthodontic congress 6-9 February 2010 Sydney, Australia

2. Öner Ş. Saraç M. Uzun dönemde 3. molarların konumu ile alt kesici çapraşıklığı arasındaki ilişkinin çekimli ve çekimsiz tedavide değerlendirilmesi. International Turkish Orthodontic Society Congress 25-27 October 2010 Ankara

3. Tağrıkulu B. Saraç M. Comparison of the attachment of aesthetic brackets attached with phosporic acid and ER: YAG laser against the abrasion forces and of the rupture regions. International Turkish Orthodontic Society Congress 25-27 October 2010 Ankara

4-E. Öztaş, H. Alpay, O. Karakaş, A. Efeoğlu, M. Saraç. Periodontal health of patients during orthodontic treatment with custom fabricated aligners. 87th Congress of the European Orthodontic Society 19-23 June 2011 Istanbul-Turkey

5-T. Ertürk, M. Saraç, A. Mugan. Finite element analysis of changes during simultaneous intrusion and retraction of anterior teeth with miniscrew support. 87th Congress of the European Orthodontic Society 19-23 June 2011 Istanbul-Turkey

6-S. Öner, D. Çaldemir, M. Saraç. Evaluation of long-term post-treatment changes with the American board of orthodontics objective grading system and cephalometric analysis. 87th Congress of the European Orthodontic Society 19-23 June 2011 Istanbul-Turkey

7-S. Öner, M. Saraç. Evaluation of the relationship between mandibular third molar position and mandibular incisor irregularity. 87th Congress of the European Orthodontic Society 19-23 June 2011 Istanbul-Turkey

8-B. Tağrikulu, M. Saraç. Shear bond strenght and failure sites of different aesthetic brackets bonded to enamel etched with phosporic acid and ER: YAG laser. 87th Congress of the European Orthodontic Society 19-23 June 2011 Istanbul-Turkey

9-Beyza Tağrıkulu, Evren Öztaş, Müyesser Saraç. Effect of thermocycling on shear bond strengths of ceramic brackets bonded to ER: YAG laser –prepared enamel. 88th Congress of the European Orthodontic Society 18-23 june 2012 Santiago de Compostela-Spain

10- Öztaş E, Alpay H, Karakaş O, Efeoğlu A, Saraç M. Periodontal Health of Patients During Orthodontic Treatment with Custom fabricated Aligners. 88th Congress of the European Orthodontic Society 18-23 june 2012 Santiago de Compostela-Spain

11-Öner F., Saraç M. ,Öner Ş. Evaluation of male and female growth differences in orthodontic patients. International Turkish Orthodontic Society Congress 2012 30 September -4 October Turkey

12-Demir Karamanlı B., Saraç M. Maximal blood transposition : two case reports. International Turkish Orthodontic Society Congress 2012 30 September -4 October Turkey

13-Esmeray T., Saraç M. Evaluation of personal perception in orthodontic patients International Turkish Orthodontic Society Congress 2012 30 September -4 October Turkey

14- Öztaş E, Sancaklı HS, Erdemir U, Yıldız E, Yücel T, Saraç M, Erol S, Kıran Ş, Özel S. Effects of casein phosphopeptideamorphous calcium phosphate (CPP-ACP) and sodium fluoride mouth rinse on enamel demineralization adjacent to elastomeric vs metal ligated brackets. 2013 FDI Annual World Congress, 29 Aug-1 Sept 2013, Istanbul Türkiye

International and National Scientific Projects

– Examination Of The Changes In Enamel Tissue Around Bracket With The Effect Of Fluoridation Released From Orthodontic Adhesives In Vitro, 1999

– Investigation of the changes that occurred during Retrocapturing of anterior teeth with Microimplant support by Finite Element Analysis,2000

– Examination of Changes in Micro-Implant Supported Intrusions of Upper Jaw Posterior Teeth by Finite Element Analysis, 2007

Comparison of the attachment of aesthetic brackets attached with phosporic acid and ER: YAG laser against the abrasion forces and of the rupture regions.

-Examination of retaining and breaking zones of traditional and laser-bonded ceramic brackets, 2012-2013

Professional Memberships

Turkish Orthodontic Society: TOD

European Ortodontic Society

Turkish Dentists Association-Istanbul Chamber of Dentists

Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry Foundation Founding Member

Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry Alumni and Members Association Awards

– Istanbul University 30 Years of Service Award, 200

– 13. International Turkish Orthodontic Association Congress Contribution as Honorary Chairman Award 2012

– Turkish Dentists Association Istanbul Chamber of Dentists 40 Year in Profession Award, 2012

Fatma Türkyılmaz, born and raised in Germany, graduated from RWTH Achen University Faculty of Dentistry in 1998. In 2003, she received her master’s degree from Curriculum Endodontology at Karl Haupl Institute in Dusseldorf, on endodontic treatment.

Türkyılmaz started her career in 1999 at Germany in Leo Victor’s Dental Clinic. In 2003 she opened her own clinic and until 2011 continued her works in this clinic. In 2011 upon her arrival in İstanbul, she continued her works in the special clinic she opened in Nişantaşı. During her dental career, she was involved in many areas including adult and child dental health and continues her work in these areas.

Academic Competencies

1993-98 Degree, RWTH Achen University Faculty of Dentistry

2002-2004 Master’s Degree, Düsseldorf Karl Haupl Institute

Experience

1999-2003 Dr. Leo Victor Special Dental Clinic Mönchengladbach / Germany

2004-2011 Own Private Clinic in Mönchengladbach / Germany

2011-2013 Own Private Clinic in Nişantaşı / Istanbul

2014-2016 Acibadem Hospital Maslak / Istanbul

2016 – Present Özel Batı Ortodonti Ağız ve Diş Sağlığı Merkezi / Istanbul

Foreign Languages

English

German

Hobbies

Crossfit, walking, reading books, cinema