Why travelers choose Dentalprof

Dentalprof by Ortodontist Clinic welcomes international patients to Istanbul with a strong track record in implants, orthodontics, full-arch restorations, cosmetic dentistry, endodontics and periodontics. The group operates an ISO 9001:2015–certified in-house lab (Orto-Tek) for tighter quality control and faster turnaround on crowns, bridges and implant restorations—ideal for patients on limited travel schedules.

Stand-out benefits

• Proven experience: More than 25 years serving patients from 80+ countries with a reported patient satisfaction rate of 96.4%.
• Multidisciplinary team: Providers across implantology, orthodontics, oral surgery, periodontology, endodontics, pediatric dentistry and digital smile design.
• Independent quality credentials: Temos certificates for “Excellence in Dental Tourism” and “Quality in Dental Care.”
• Onsite lab: Orto-Tek (ISO 9001:2015) supports same-trip workflows and consistent esthetics.
• EU touchpoint: Additional Düsseldorf (Germany) office opened in April 2023 for pre-travel consults and aftercare coordination.

Popular treatments for international patients

All-on-4/6/5 full-arch solutions, single implants and implant crowns, zygomatic implants (case-dependent), sinus lifts and bone grafts, zirconia/porcelain crowns & veneers, root canal therapy (including build-ups and crown finishes), laser/office whitening, Invisalign®/braces, dentures (including implant-retained options), and digital smile design.

Jargon, decoded: “All-on-4/5/6” means a full row of fixed teeth attached to four, five or six dental implants in each arch. Temporaries go in first; the final bridge is placed after healing.

Meet the team (highlights)

• Dr. Barış Ünlü (Orthodontist, PhD) — Founder (est. 1997); leadership across orthodontics and complex multidisciplinary cases.
• Dt. Mert Börü (Co-founder) — Key role in expanding into a full-service polyclinic with implantology, perio, endo & pediatrics.
• Dr. Evren Üner (Co-founder) — Senior clinician contributing to surgical and implant pathways.

(Additional specialists in implantology, periodontology, endodontics, pediatric dentistry, oral surgery and digital dentistry support international cases.)

Location & getting there

Dentalprof is in Istanbul, accessible from both Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen (SAW). From IST, the M11 Metro to Gayrettepe plus a short taxi or ride-hail is often quickest. From SAW, take Havabus to Taksim then a brief taxi. Uber and BiTaksi ride-hailing work well citywide. Your Dental Departures coordinator can share the exact clinic address, mapping pins and best routes for your appointment times.

Patient experience & amenities

• ISO-certified in-house dental lab (Orto-Tek)
• Digital dentistry & smile design
• Temos-recognized quality framework
• Multilingual coordination for travelers
• Family-friendly environment

Booking with Dental Departures

Reserve with our Best Price Guarantee and 24/7 Care Team. We’ll help you secure written treatment plans, schedule around flights/hotels, and coordinate any imaging or records needed ahead of time.

FAQ

1) What specialties are available at Dentalprof?

Short answer: Implants, orthodontics, oral & maxillofacial surgery, periodontics, endodontics, cosmetic dentistry, pediatric dentistry and digital dentistry.
More detail: A multidisciplinary team plans complex cases—like full-arch implants—under one roof with support from the onsite lab.

2) Where exactly is the clinic and how do I reach it?

Short answer: In Istanbul; easy access from IST and SAW using metro/coach plus a short taxi/ride-hail.
More detail: From IST, take M11 to Gayrettepe then taxi/ride-hail (Uber or BiTaksi). From SAW, Havabus to Taksim works well, followed by a short taxi. Your coordinator will share the confirmed address and best route for your appointment slot.

3) Does Dentalprof offer warranties or guarantees on treatments?

Short answer: Yes—written warranties are provided per procedure; terms vary by treatment.
More detail: Coverage periods and maintenance requirements (e.g., hygiene visits) differ for implants, crowns/veneers, and other services. Your quote lists what’s included and how to activate warranty support.

4) What languages are spoken?

Short answer: Turkish and English are commonly supported; additional languages may be available through the international patient team.
More detail: Let your coordinator know your preferred language to arrange the right staff or interpreter support.

5) What payment types are accepted?

Short answer: Typically cash and major credit/debit cards; confirm on your written estimate.
More detail: Some banks require travel notices for larger transactions. Your coordinator can advise on daily limits and any local processing fees.

6) Can I complete treatment in one trip?

Short answer: Many cosmetic or single-tooth procedures can be done in days; full-arch implants are staged.
More detail: “Immediate” teeth are usually temporaries; finals are placed once implants integrate (healing time varies). The onsite lab helps compress timelines where clinically safe.

7) What makes the onsite lab valuable for travelers?

Short answer: Speed, consistency and fewer off-site delays.
More detail: Having Orto-Tek in house means quicker adjustments, better shade matching, and more predictable handoffs between surgery and prosthetics—useful if you’re trying to minimize days in town.

8) Is there a European aftercare option?

Short answer: Yes—Dentalprof also maintains a Düsseldorf office for consults and certain follow-ups.
More detail: Your coordinator will confirm what can be handled there versus what requires a return visit to Istanbul.

Last updated: September 23, 2025