Medical team
Dentists of Lema Dental Clinic
Lema Dental Clinic has 60+ dentists who work in 7 specialties across 4 clinics in three countries. Each dentist is listed with their field, the clinic they work at and their years of experience.
- 60+dentists at the clinic
- 7dental specialties
- 4clinics in three countries
- 21languages spoken
Leadership
Who Leads the Medical Team?
The medical team of Lema Dental Clinic is led by 2 founders and 2 clinical chiefs. The chiefs approve the treatment plans of their specialty.
FounderProf. Dt. Coşkun Yıldız
Prosthodontics
Professor of prosthodontics; taught at Marmara University from 2005 to 2021.
- PhD Prosthodontics, Marmara University, 2004
- Management
Treatments they perform
- Implant prosthetics
- Full arch
- Crowns
FounderDt. Polen Akkılıç
Smile design and implants
Founded Lema in 2021 and checks each patient at the first examination and at the end of treatment.
- Istanbul Aydın University, 2021
- Management
Treatments they perform
- Hollywood Smile
- Veneers
- Smile design
Chief of implantologyDt. Emre
Implantology and jaw surgery
Leads implant treatment, with a degree in jaw surgery and advanced implant placement.
- Ankara University, 2004
- Management
Treatments they perform
- Implants
- All-on-4
- Jaw surgery
Chief of endodonticsDt. Kaan
Endodontics
Leads root canal treatment, saving teeth before crowns or veneers are made.
- Atatürk University, 2019; endodontics degree
- Management
Treatments they perform
- Root canal
- Retreatment
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The dentists of Lema Dental Clinic are grouped into 7 specialties. The filters narrow the list to the specialty and the branch you need.
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Specialties
Which Dental Specialties Work at Lema Dental Clinic?
Lema Dental Clinic has 7 dental specialties, and each treatment is planned by the specialist of its field. The table shows what every specialty treats and which treatment page it belongs to.
| Specialty | What the specialist treats | Dentists | Treatment pages |
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| Prosthodontics | Crowns, bridges, veneers, dentures and implant teeth |   17 dentists | Dental crownsDental veneers |
| Endodontics | Root canal treatment and tooth pain |     7 dentists | Root canal treatment |
| Implantology and oral surgery | Implant placement, extractions, bone grafting and sinus lift |    5 dentists | Dental implantsDental removal |
| Periodontics | Gum disease, bone loss and gums prepared for implants |  1 dentist | Dental implants |
| Aesthetic dentistry | Smile design, veneers and full-mouth restorations |  24 dentists | Hollywood SmileTeeth whitening |
| Oral diagnosis | Examination, X-rays, 3D scans and the treatment plan |  4 dentists | Part of every treatment plan |
| General dentistry | Fillings, cleanings and everyday dental care |    3 dentists | — |
Titles
What Do the Titles of Dentists in Turkey Mean?
The titles of dentists in Turkey show the level of training after the dentistry degree. The 4 titles used on this page are explained below, from the first degree to a professorship.
Dt.
Dentist
Holds the 5 year dentistry degree and a licence to practise.
Dr. / Uzm. Dt.
Specialist dentist
Completed specialty training or a doctorate after the degree.
Doç. Dr.
Associate professor
Passed the national associate professorship assessment.
Prof. Dr.
Professor
Holds a professorship at a faculty of dentistry.
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Choosing a Dentist
Can I choose my dentist at Lema Dental Clinic?
Yes. Name the dentist in your treatment plan request. The treating dentist is named on your written plan before you book.
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Helpful?Will I see the same dentist on both visits?
The dentist who places the implant also checks it on the second visit, and a prosthodontist fits the final teeth.
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Helpful?Do the dentists speak English?
The dentists who treat international patients speak English, and the patient team stays with you in your language from the first message.
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Helpful?Which clinic will I be treated at?
Lema Dental Clinic has 2 clinics in Istanbul: Marina in Bakırköy and Halkalı. Every dentist on this page is listed with the clinic they work at.
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Helpful?How do I find the right dentist for my treatment?
Pick the specialty for your treatment and your clinic in the filters on this page. You can also send a photo or an X-ray, and the patient team matches you with the specialist.
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Helpful?Can I watch a video of the dentist before I book?
Yes. Dentists with an intro video have a Watch intro button on their card. Press it to play the video on this page.
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Specialists and Titles
Which dentist places the implants?
Dental implants are placed by the implantology and oral surgery team, which is led by the Chief of Implantology.
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Helpful?Which dentist does root canal treatment?
Root canal treatment is done by the endodontics team, which is led by the Chief of Endodontics.
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Helpful?Which dentists do veneers and smile design?
Veneers and smile design are done by the aesthetic dentistry team. Pick Aesthetic dentistry in the filters on this page to see these dentists.
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Helpful?How many dentists work at Lema Dental Clinic?
Lema Dental Clinic has 60+ dentists. This page lists the dentists with a profile, with their field, clinic and years of experience.
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Helpful?What does Prof. Dr. mean in front of a dentist's name?
Prof. Dr. is the title of a professor at a faculty of dentistry. Prof. Dt. Coşkun Yıldız, a founder of Lema, has been a professor of prosthodontics since 2021.
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Helpful?What does Dt. mean?
Dt. is the title of a dentist in Turkey who holds the 5 year dentistry degree and a licence to practise.
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Helpful?What does Uzm. Dt. mean?
Uzm. Dt. is the title of a specialist dentist in Turkey who completed specialty training after the 5 year dentistry degree.
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