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Frequently Asked Questions

Who has cosmetic dental treatment?

Movie stars, models, media personalities use cosmetic dentistry to help enhance their image. Cosmetic dentsitry is not only for famous people alone. We believe that everbody deserves a healthy and perfect smile. An attractive smile can boost your chances in your chosen personal career. With new minimal invasive techniques and painless treatments, cosmetic dentistry is now readily accessible for almost anyone who is unhappy with the appearance of their teeth.

The eligibility for surgery is determined by your medical condition. It is essential that you complete the medical history form as clear as possible and submit your required medical records for evaluation. We rely on a scrutinized assesment of the medical condition of the patient.

How much treatment is involved?

With new modern cosmetic-dentistry you have many options. It can be just a litte touch such as teeth whitening or it can increase to a full mouth reconstruction. If you have; darkened, discoloured areas or your teeth are a little chipped, then a smile rejuvenation may be the treatment of choice. This combination of tooth whitening and cosmetic contouring will revitalise your smile in only a few appointments. If your teeth are not suitable for whitening or if you want to achieve an even whiter appearance you may consider porcelain veneers, laminate veneers, standard metal porcelain crowns or zirconuim crowns which can improve other cosmetic problems as well. If you have lost one or more teeth, a tooth replacement with implants and/or esthetic bridge techniques can be a ideal solution to restore your smile.

Is cosmetic dentistry expensive?

In comparison to european countries, our treatment costs can be up 80% cheaper. We promise the quality and techniques are the same as in Europe. We use the same dental equipment. Fees are discussed openly and clients are given a treatment plan with a full breakdown at the consultation, it is up to you how much you want to spend and how much treatment is undertaken.

Why Turkey?

The cost of treatment is a much lower than that of Europe because of workforce, energy and lower living costs, that enables you to save more money. Not only that, when you choose Turkey you also have the chance to have a wondrful holiday, in beautiful surroundings, with lots of history and culture as well as great hospitality and welcome from the Turkish people.

Do you provide guarantee?

Our dental surgeries have a quality management. This means we can offer a significantly longer warranty period on our work than normally quoted from dentists without qualification. The warranty will cover all technical errors.

The quality of our work will be obvious to all of our patients. Any issues with the materials we use will become evident within the first few weeks after treatment. This allows the overall warranty period to be increased.

Our track record prove that issues with our treatments rarely happen, within the warranty period thanks to our highly professional experts both in the surgery and in the dental laboratory. Our guarantee is a replacement guarantee of the dental work.

Does the treatment hurt?

We try to make the whole experience as relaxed and stress free as possible. Modern techniques mean that even if you do require a local anaesthetic, this can be undertaken with the minimum discomfort. We explain every step before the treatment even starts, so our patients feel more in control about the procedure.

How long does the treatment take?

The duration of the treatments varies, depending on which course of treatment is required. It depends for example, in the case of fillings, crowns, bridges, inlays, veneers, jackets, partial dentures, zirconuium crowns, the treatment can be completed in 1 week (2-3 appointments).

Do you give general anesthetic?

We use a local anesthetic as a general anesthetic needs extra facilies for an emergency situation. This is not necessary for the treatments we provide.

Do you offer composite bonging?

Yes we do offer this treatment.

Do you offer finance?

We accept cash and cards during your visit but we expect full payment by the end of your treatment.

Why would i need a root canal?

If you are having extensive treatment that can involve the nerve of the tooth this requires a root canal to reduce the risk of any pain in the future.

How long does whitening take in the clinic?

The teeth are first descaled and then a barrier gel is applied to the gums. Then the wightening agent is applied to the teeth and you sit under a light while the agent works. Your eyes are protected with tinted glasses against the light. Once the desired whiteness is acheived then the teeth are cleaned of all the whitening materials.

If i am missing tooth do i need an implant?

The best option is of course and implant but there are other options, such as a bridge using the teeth at either side of the gaps as anchors to bridge the gaps ith crowning.

Will my temporary teeth resemble the finished smile design?

The temporary teeth will of course look like teeth, but the final finished smile design will be more esthetically defined and more detailed.

How long will whitening results last?

The length of the whitening results depends on your oral hygiene plus eating and drinking habits. If you smoke, drink strongly coloured drinks (red wine, coffee, tea or cola etc) the whitening effects will reduce quickly. We recommend with good treatment of your teeth we can repeat the process in 6 months just to maintain the whiteness.

Where is your dental clinic located?

We are located in the center of Altinkum, Didim, amongst all the main hotels. E are no more than 10 minutes walk from most of the majör hotels in the area. We are easy to find as we are on the main boulevard into the resort.

Will i experience any pain or sensitivity during or after my treatment?

This depends from person to person and ho sensitive your teeth is and your own pain threshold. It is sensitive but we try to keep the pain an sensitivity to a minimal, using a local anesthetic and prescribed pain medication.

What is a bridge?

A bridge is multiple crowns made in one piece to bridge a gap with the use of the teeth on either side.

Will Dentist Ekrem Doğan be performing my  treatment?

Mr Ekrem Doğan is the implantologist at our clinic and he performs all the surgical procedures needed within a treatment. He is also available for consultation on the design of your smile. We have a team of dentists that provide all the other treatments on offer.

What is inclueded within the total price?

As everybody requires a different  treatment  we can only give an estimated price which we base on photos that you send us or a recent xray.

Do you provide holiday packages?

Yes we do depending on the treatment of course. Package deals are normally reserved for full mouth smile designs and implant treatments. This can be dicussed directly with us.

What is the difference between the various types of veneers or crowns?

Veneers are a single faced covering of a tooth which can be liked to a false nail on a finger. A crown fits around the tooth like a glove, covering all sides of the tooth encasing it within.

Can implants be completed within a week?

Most implants treatments can be made in a week depending on the complexitity of the operation, as sometimes the sinus area needs treatment as well and this can lengthen the treatment. This varies from person to person and can be discussed in detail directly with us.

Will my veneers/crowns stain over time?

No they will not stain. You also have a choice of how white you want them to be as we have a colour scale that you can choose from or can be used to match up to your natural tooth colour.

What are the prices for the selected treatment?

We have provided you with an extensive price list for our various offered treatments which you can browse at your own leisure on this website, as everybodys treatments are different.

Will i be able to eat normally during treatment?

With most treatments you can eat as normal but with our more invasive treatments a soft diet may be suggested due to sensitivity issues.

How do i book in at the clinics?

Çoğu tedavide normal olarak yiyebilirsiniz, ancak daha invaziv tedavilerimizle hassasiyet sorunları nedeniyle yumuşak bir diyet önerilebilir.

Will my teeth be filed down?

If you choose to have crowning, there is some filing down to some degree. With veneers there is also some abrasion treatment given to the front of the tooths surface.

How Long Will it take for my smile makeover to be complete

If you are wanting to have a full mouth of crowning or veneers  this can be completed in 1 week to 10 days. For implant treatment there two stages. The first treatment stage is the placing of the implants, depending on the amount, can take a week to 2 weeks to complete. There is then a waiting period of 4/6 months while the bone and the implants fuse togeather. After this healing process, the placing of the crowns can take a week to 10 days.

Which payments methods do you accepts?

We accept cash and cards during your visit but we expect full payment by the end of your treatment.

İs there a selection of different shades for my new smile?

You have a choice of how white you want them to be as we have a colour scale that you can choose from or can be used to match up to your natural tooth colour.

Ask a question.

We will be happy to answer your questions.

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