Dentil Clinic

Why International Patients Choose Dentil Clinic

The team welcomes travelers for full-arch implants, smile makeovers, veneers, crowns, orthodontics and family dentistry, combining friendly communication with contemporary technology and internationally recognized implant systems, including Straumann® and Intra-Lock®.

Highlights at a Glance

• Convenient Istanbul location: Located on Istanbul’s Asian side near seaside hotels, cafes and parks.
• Language support: English- and Turkish-speaking clinical team, coordinated by Dr. Boğaçhan İlhan.
• Broad scope of care: Implants and full-arch restorations, E-max® veneers, zirconia crowns, root canals, orthodontics, pediatric care, periodontics and oral surgery.
• Travel support: Help arranging a free shuttle on select treatments. Ask when booking.

Dental Team

Dr. Boğaçhan İlhan, DDS: English- and Turkish-speaking dental surgeon trained at Başkent University and Marmara University. He is a member of the Turkish Dental Association and Turkish Oral Implantology Association.

Dr. İlhan coordinates a multidisciplinary team that includes orthodontists, endodontists, periodontists, prosthodontists, pediatric dentists and oral surgeons.

Tip: Send recent x-rays or scans through Dental Departures so the clinicians can pre-review your case and outline timelines, including provisionals, final restorations, lab days and review visits.

Popular Treatments for Travelers

• Full-arch implants: All-on-4, All-on-5 and All-on-6, including zygomatic implants for limited bone.
• Single-tooth implants: Single implants, implant-supported bridges and overdentures.
• Smile makeovers: E-max® veneers, zirconia or ceramic crowns, laser whitening and take-home whitening kits.
• Endodontics: Root canal therapy for anterior teeth, premolars and molars, with post/core as needed.
• Orthodontics: Metal, clear and conventional braces, plus retainers.
• Periodontics and oral surgery: Sinus lift, bone grafts and extractions.
• Pediatric dentistry: Preventive sealants, fluoride, pulpotomy and space maintainers.

Location & How to Get There

Dentil Clinic sits on Istanbul’s eastern, or Asian, side, not far from the waterfront at Caddebostan.

• From Istanbul Airport: Plan roughly 40–75 minutes by licensed taxi, depending on traffic.
• From Sabiha Gökçen Airport: Plan around 25–45 minutes by road.
• Public transit: Options include Marmaray suburban rail and Metro lines to Kadıköy or Bostancı, followed by a short taxi.
• Rideshare: Apps like BiTaksi and Uber, which operates through licensed taxis in Türkiye, work well in this area.

What to Expect on Your Visit

Most visitors start with a consultation, photos and/or scans, followed by a clear written treatment plan.

For lab-made work, such as zirconia crowns or E-max® veneers, allow around 3–5 days in Istanbul. Full-arch cases typically involve same-week provisionals and a planned return for final restorations.

The clinic uses rigorous sterilization protocols and single-use disposables.

Travel-Time Snapshot to Istanbul

• London to Istanbul: Around 3 hours 55 minutes nonstop.
• Berlin to Istanbul: Around 2 hours 45 minutes nonstop.
• Paris to Istanbul: Around 3 hours 20 minutes nonstop.
• Dubai to Istanbul: Around 4 hours 30 minutes nonstop.
• Riyadh to Istanbul: Around 3 hours 45 minutes nonstop.
• New York JFK to Istanbul: Around 9 hours 30 minutes nonstop.
• Chicago ORD to Istanbul: Around 10 hours 30 minutes nonstop.
• Toronto YYZ to Istanbul: Around 9 hours 45 minutes, seasonal.

Times vary by season, airline and routing. Confirm your exact itinerary before booking travel.

FAQs

1. What languages are spoken at Dentil Clinic?

Short answer: English and Turkish.

More detail: The coordinating surgeon and front office assist international guests in English while serving local patients in Turkish.

2. Do they offer warranties or guarantees on treatments?

Short answer: Yes. Written guarantees are available, with terms varying by procedure.

More detail: Ask for the written warranty covering implants, crowns or veneers, including duration, maintenance requirements and exclusions. Dental Departures can obtain this before you travel.

3. Where exactly is the clinic and how do I reach it?

Short answer: Dentil Clinic is on Istanbul’s Asian side, near Caddebostan Coast.

More detail: From Sabiha Gökçen Airport, taxis or ride-hails take around 25–45 minutes. From Istanbul Airport, plan around 40–75 minutes depending on traffic. If using public transport, take Metro or Marmaray to Bostancı or Söğütlüçeşme, then a short taxi along the coast.

4. What payment types are accepted?

Short answer: Cash and major credit or debit cards are commonly accepted. Confirm before your visit.

More detail: Ask Customer Care to verify Visa, Mastercard and any other accepted cards, preferred currency such as TRY, USD or EUR, and whether bank transfer is available for larger plans.

5. Can I get All-on-4 or All-on-6 full-arch implants here?

Short answer: Yes. This is a core service at Dentil Clinic.

More detail: The team uses globally recognized systems, including Straumann®. Your surgeon will confirm implant count and position, immediate temporaries and the timeline for your definitive bridge.

6. How long do crowns or veneers take?

Short answer: Typically around 3–5 days of lab time.

More detail: Complex esthetic cases may need try-ins for shape and shade. Plan a small buffer before outbound flights.

7. Is laser teeth whitening available?

Short answer: Yes. Both in-clinic laser whitening and take-home kits are available.

More detail: Your dentist will recommend the approach based on sensitivity and your target shade.