Question 1

Oral, Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery

Accepted Answer

Oral, dental and maxillofacial surgery is a branch of medicine that deals with the diseases of the mouth and surrounding tissues and the treatment of these diseases. Among the main areas of interest of maxillofacial surgery; treatment of soft tissues in the mouth, treatment of jawbone disorders, dental implant applications, jaw joint disorders, face and jaw aesthetics. Apart from these, the treatment of cysts in the jaws, abscess treatments, wisdom teeth extractions, impacted tooth extractions and applications before prosthesis are also in the field of maxillofacial surgery.

Question 2

Teeth Whitening ( Bleaching )

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Teeth can lose their whiteness over the years due to food, drink and cigarette consumption. To correct this situation and restore your teeth to their natural whiteness, teeth whitening can be performed. In detail, teeth whitening application is a cosmetic solution in which colored organic and inorganic substances formed in the enamel structure on the surface of the teeth are removed with tooth whitening gels. The whitening process is in the form of applying a specially prepared gel on the teeth, accelerating the reaction with a light source or laser.

Question 3

Dental Implants

Accepted Answer

Implant; It is an artificial tooth root in the form of a screw placed in the jaw to replace missing teeth. Since the jawbone perceives titanium as a part of the body in the implant application, which is the closest solution to the natural tooth form, the implants are mostly made of titanium, and the success rate is quite high due to high tissue compatibility. The reason why it is widely used in dentistry is; It can be applied in a wide range from single tooth deficiencies to patients with no teeth at all.

Question 4

Root Canal Treatment (Endodontics)

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Canal treatment is the process of removing the small, thread-like tissue in the center of the tooth, namely the pulp. When the damaged, diseased or deceased pulp is removed, the remaining space is cleaned, shaped and refilled. With this procedure, the root canal is closed. Years ago, sick or damaged teeth were extracted. Today, even lost teeth can be saved in root canal treatment.

Question 5

Aesthetic Dentistry

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With the help of aesthetic dentistry practices and developing technology, people can achieve the smile they desire. With these applications; You can have brighter and better-looking teeth and a perfect smile that fits perfectly with your face.

Question 6

Braces Treatment and Crowded Tooth Problems (Orthodontics)

Accepted Answer

Orthodontics is a special branch of dentistry and covers the diagnosis, protection and treatment of irregularities in the teeth and face. 
With orthodontic treatments;
Mislocated, crooked teeth
Jaw structure positioned further or behind than normal
The upper and lower teeth do not come into contact with each other when closed
Problems such as the tendency of the closed teeth to overlap are treated.

Question 7

Pediatric Dentistry

Accepted Answer

Pedodontics is a department that aims to protect the milk and permanent teeth of 0-13 age group children in a healthy manner and to eliminate the problems caused by caries, trauma, hereditary and similar factors in these teeth. Pedodontics is a branch of dentistry that follows and treats the oral-dental health and maxillofacial development of children from infancy, and also includes preventive measures. Remember, you can prevent oral and dental health problems that your children will experience in the future, thanks to the regular doctor checks you will make during childhood.

Question 8

Geriatric Dentistry

Accepted Answer

Geriatric dentistry includes dental care for older adults, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of problems associated with the normal aging process and age-related diseases.

Question 9

Laser Applications

Accepted Answer

The biggest advantage of laser dental treatments is that it offers painless, bleeding-free treatment and does not require anesthesia in minor operations. In these applications, the operation time and the recovery period are also shorter. The laser is a non-ionizing light and does not accumulate in the tissue. For this reason, it does not have a feature that can harm health, such as x-rays.

Question 10

Zirconium Crowns

Accepted Answer

Zirconium dental veneers provide the closest appearance to the original state of the teeth due to their high light transmittance. It also eliminates the black color reflection problems from the gingival edge that may occur in metal-coated porcelain teeth in the future.

Question 11

Filling - Conservative Dental Treatments

Accepted Answer

Conservative dental treatments are treatments that can be seen with the naked eye in the mouth of the tooth and mostly concern the enamel and dentin parts of the teeth. In these treatments, after the parts of the teeth that have been destroyed by caries or other reasons are cleaned and removed with advanced technology devices used in dentistry, the remaining living and healthy tissues are isolated with special insulation materials and renewed with filling materials in a way that mimics the structure of the natural tooth.

Question 12

3D Dental Tomography

Accepted Answer

Because the dental tomography we use in our outpatient clinic is an advanced diagnostic method, this allows us to achieve a high treatment success in our patients. With dental tomography, the decision-making process for the treatment becomes clear, and the patient's treatment is started in a shorter time as the decision can be taken more quickly and clearly. This method also allows high treatment success.

Question 13

Smile Design

Accepted Answer

It is the process of making the teeth and gums look as natural and beautiful as possible, taking into account the patient's face shapes and needs. With this application, our patients can achieve the smile they dream of.

Question 14

Bichectomy - Hollywood Cheek

Accepted Answer

The Hollywood cheek is preferred by more and more women, especially with the influence of social media and celebrities who shape the perception of fashion. In order for the cheek to have a thin structure and the face to have an inverted triangle appearance, the cheek thinning operation is performed.

Question 15

Wisdom Teeth

Accepted Answer

Embedded teeth are teeth that emerge during the development of the body and may work in biting and chewing functions in some patients, while in other patients they can show poor development in a way that harms oral-dental health and even general health. The necessary extraction treatment procedures can be performed for these teeth.

Question 16

Jaw Implants

Accepted Answer

One of the ways to correct the disproportions of the face is to give the desired shape to the chin through chin implants.

Question 17

Gum Diseases ( Periodontology )

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Gum diseases cover a wide range from simple gingivitis to severe infections that cause inflammation and melting of the alveolar bone surrounding the tooth root. With the diseases, swelling, bleeding, recession, displacement of the teeth and loss of teeth may occur in the gums. In our polyclinic, all gingival diseases are treated without any problems.

Question 18

Jaw Joint Replacaments / TMJ

Accepted Answer

Although jaw joint disorders are generally a chronic disease; Sometimes it can occur suddenly due to forced tooth extraction, traffic accident, impact, general anesthesia and intense stress. Due to the complex structure of the joint, its treatment is also carried out by a multidisciplinary team consisting of specialist dentists who have worked on this subject.

Question 19

Dental Prostheses

Accepted Answer

Dental prostheses are artificial teeth made to correct the deteriorated natural tooth structure in the mouth and to replace the missing teeth. These prostheses aim to preserve the health, aesthetics and comfort of the tissues. It restores the person's lost chewing function, deteriorated facial aesthetics and comfort.

Question 20

All-On-4 and All-On-6 Dental Implants

Accepted Answer

If you have lost all your teeth and you have a lot of bone resorption in your mouth, the ideal treatment method for using fixed teeth can be All on Four and All on Six Implant Treatment. With this treatment, 4 or 6 very special implants can be placed in the bony area of the jaw, allowing the person to have fixed teeth. These teeth, which are fixed with screws, do not move unless you want it or your doctor removes it. In this way, you can easily eat vegetables and fruits that you have difficulty in biting with your fixed teeth and movable palate.

Question 21

Laminate Veneers

Accepted Answer

It is a technique that is applied by thinning only the anterior surfaces of the teeth by 0.3-0.7 mm without cutting and in which the intact tooth tissue is lost to a minimum. It can be used in highly discolored teeth that cannot be achieved with whitening, in teeth with poor structural form and shape, in joining split teeth, in correcting broken or worn teeth, and in repairing old fillings with damaged color and structure.

Question 22

Dental Bridges

Accepted Answer

Tooth bridges are the name given to the replacement of a new tooth by filling the gap created by the lost tooth or teeth in the mouth.

Question 23

Diastema Treatment

Accepted Answer

It is a treatment method in which small and narrow spaces between two teeth are closed by using restorative materials.

Question 24

Dermal Fillers

Accepted Answer

With dermal fillers, thin and deep lines on the face can be removed, sunken or drooping cheeks can be corrected and you can have a natural face appearance. In addition, it is successfully applied for lip filling, detention filling, skin rejuvenation, face lifting and removing wrinkles around the eyes.