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Dr. Deniz İkbal İlhan

Who is Dr. Deniz İkbal İlhan?

I was born in Hatay in 1980. My journey into dentistry began in 1997 when I was accepted to Dicle University Faculty of Dentistry. From the very first prosthetic preclinical laboratory courses in the early days of the faculty, I developed a deep passion for this profession. Blending theoretical knowledge with manual dexterity to produce tangible results — and seeing those results directly improve a person’s quality of life — transformed dentistry from a mere profession into a way of life for me.

In 2002, I graduated after successfully completing five years of intensive education and clinical internship. At just 22 years old, in January 2003, I took my first step into professional life by opening my first clinic in my hometown of Dörtyol, Hatay. As a young dentist, I always operated with a vision of “doing the best”; accordingly, I attended countless training programs, seminars, and conferences both domestically and abroad to continue my professional development. The happy smiles on my patients’ faces have been my greatest source of motivation throughout this journey.

Over the course of my professional career spanning more than 20 years, I have actively practiced across all branches of dentistry. Due to my particular interest in implantology and aesthetic dentistry, I pursued advanced scientific training in these fields. Since 2007, I have been performing modern implant treatments and aesthetic smile design procedures at my clinic with high success rates.

In August 2022, I opened my second clinic on Abdi İpekçi Avenue in Nişantaşı, Istanbul, with the aim of bringing my professional journey to a wider audience. Today, I continue to serve my patients at my new location by combining the unparalleled experience gained from tens of thousands of treatments with the most up-to-date digital techniques and state-of-the-art equipment. With the same excitement I felt on my very first day, I take great pleasure in building healthy and aesthetic smiles.