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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

• Orthognathic Surgery
• Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Surgery
• Maxillofacial Cyst, Tumor Surgery
• Advanced Surgical Bone Healing Techniques
• Impacted Tooth Surgery
• Dental Implants
• TME surgery
• Jaw-Face Traumas
• Jaw joint disorders

Education

1998 - University of London, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery

• 1991- Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry

Career

Ankara Medipol University Faculty of Dentistry

University of London, Faculty of Dentistry

• Ankara University, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Gülhane Military Medicine Academy, 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.

Dr. Sevgi has more than 10 years of experience. After graduating from Cyprus Near East University in 2013, she worked in oral surgery and general dentistry treatments at a state hospital for 7 years. Later, she served her patients in some private clinics and later opened her own clinic. She currently serves her patients at the Gaia Dental Clinic, which she founded.She has treated more than 10000 patients so far in her professional life.She does her job with passion and her biggest priority is that her patients are satisfied with their treatment.

Graduated from the Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 2015, which he entered in 2010 after his education at Ülkü Primary School and Istanbul American Robert High School.

He started his doctorate education at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 2015 and completed it in 2020. Then he has continued to work as a professional dentist in the fields of Oral, Dental, and Maxillofacial Diseases and Surgery since 2015 when he started his doctorate education.

Dr. Reha Gür, who has expertise in Dental Implant Surgery, Surgery of Impacted Teeth, Jaw Cysts, and Jaw Joint Disorders, has been working at Natural Clinic now.

• English at an Advanced Level
• Academic Competence
• Operative Surgeon
• Dental Prosthesis
• Various medical memberships, achievements, and awards
• Attendance at several congresses and workshops
• Dental Implant Surgery
• Surgery of Impacted Teeth
• Jaw Cysts
• Jaw Joint Disorders

Dt. Burak Metin, Ege Üniversitesi Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi'nden mezun olmuş olup Dentomega Ağız ve Diş Sağlığı Polikliniği'nde hastalarına hizmet vermektedir.

In 2007, Çetinkaya graduated from Erzurum Nevzat Karabağ Anatolian Teachers’ High School and continued his education at Erzurum Atatürk University in 2010 with a transfer from Samsun 19 Mayıs University, which he entered in 2008. After his Bachelor’s Degree education, he started his Doctoral Education at Ordu University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics in 2017 and completed his education in 2020.

Ahmet Çetinkaya, who speaks English at an advanced level and has various local and foreign academic publications and presentations, is an expert, especially in Root Canal Treatment and Regenerative Endodontic Treatments, and has experience in many different institutions in Turkey.

Ahmet Çetinkaya has been working at Natural Clinic since January 2020.

English at an Advanced Level

Academic Competence

Operative Surgeon

Root canal treatments

Regenerative Endodontic

Treatments

Various medical memberships, achievements, and awards

Attendance at several congresses and workshops

she earned Phd at Yeditepe University, Department of Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery. During her Phd education, she carried out multidisciplinary studies with the ‘Jaw Joint and Facial Diseases Center’ within the Yeditepe Faculty of Dentistry. During her Phd education, she applied manual therapy, split and injection treatments to bruxism patients with botox and facial aesthetic training in the University of Bolognia Palma. In 2016, she completed her PhD on the ‘’Efficacy of Arthrocentesis and High Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid Injection on Cell Death (Apoptosis, Autophagy) in Chondrocytes in Temporomandibular Joint Internal Disorders’’. In the same year, she started to work as an assistant professor (doctoral faculty member) at the Faculty of Dentistry of Medipol University. She has made many national and international publications, oral presentations and poster presentations 2016-2022. She received the best oral presentation award at the 8th ACBİD international congress in 2014 and at the ACBID with EACMFS Endorsement Congress in 2019. There are 2 international and 1 national book sections. In 2022, it has completed 1002 TUBITAK projects. Turkish Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (TAOMS), Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Association (ACBID), Turkish Dental Association (TDB), Member of European Academy of Craniomandibular Disorders (EACD), International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (IAOMS) He is a member of ITI and European Resuscitation Council (Advanced Life Support Certificate).