BIOGRAPHY

Clinician, Lecturer and 
Endodontics Specialist...

Born in Adana in 1984. After graduating from Çukurova University Faculty of Dentistry in 2008, he immediately enrolled in the Ph.D. program in Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics. He earned his doctorate in 2013 with a clinical study on the use of CBCT for evaluating periapical tissues following endodontic treatment.

DR. DT. GÖKHAN ATAKAN
DR. DT. GÖKHAN ATAKANDDS · Ph.D
Chronology

2003 — present

  1. 2003
    Çukurova University

    Began his undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Dentistry.

  2. 2008
    DDS — Dentist

    Graduated from Çukurova University Faculty of Dentistry.

  3. 2013
    Ph.D — Doctorate

    Completed his Ph.D. in Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics with a thesis on CBCT use.

  4. 2013–2015
    Acıbadem Adana Hospital

    Practiced as a dentist and endodontist at Acıbadem Adana Hospital.

  5. 2015 — present
    Klinik Güzelyalı · Adana

    Continues his microscope-assisted endodontic practice and clinical directorship.

Focus

Microscope-assisted micro-endodontics.

His main interest is high-magnification micro-endodontics: locating missed canal anatomy, negotiating calcified canals and retreating failed cases. The “CleanEndo” protocol he developed has been featured in Turkish national press.

Memberships
  • Turkish Endodontic Society — Active Member
  • Academy of Aesthetic Dentistry — Active Member
  • Turkish Dental Association (TDB)
Teaching & Academy

Advanced training programs for dental professionals.

Since 2013, he has conducted over 150 domestic and international hands-on programs with limited enrollment, focusing on digital workflows, sports dentistry, and artificial intelligence integration in dentistry.

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