Fatma Gizem ERDEM

Dr. Fatma Gizem Erdem is fluent in two languages and has excellent communication skills, a detail-oriented approach, and a wide range of knowledge and skills to manage all kinds of patient concerns. She is a good team player with managerial skills and expertise in performing composite fillings and veneers, endodontic and periodontal treatments, smile makeovers, teeth preparation, designing and placing crowns and bridges, digital scanning, teeth whitening, and radiographic interpretations, including CBCT scans. She is always committed to delivering excellent service.

Professional Experience:

Patient Journey Management:

Dr. Erdem is adept at handling a patient's journey from start to finish, with a strong talent for putting patients at ease, particularly those who are nervous.
She maintains patient records and schedules appointments using dental software.
She is capable of taking a patient's history, planning their treatment, and consulting related specialists when necessary.
She conducts all procedures allowed by her license, always maintaining patients' dignity.
Clinical Expertise:

Dr. Erdem has carried out tens of thousands of composite fillings, fiber posts, teeth scaling and polishing, crowns, bridges, and thousands of smile designs.
She has performed hundreds of root canal treatments and extractions.
She has experience working with patients under general anesthesia or sedation, often requiring collaboration with a larger team of specialists, enhancing her team-player skills.
Radiographic and Digital Skills:

Dr. Erdem is proficient in interpreting 2D and 3D dental x-rays and CBCT scans to spot lesions or evaluate jawbone volume.
She uses digital scanning systems for digital impression-taking and is familiar with designing fixed prosthetics digitally (CAD/CAM).
Emergency and Preventive Care:

Dr. Erdem knows how to manage dental emergencies, whether an acute abscess or anaphylaxis.
She can use laser technology for soft tissue management.
She values preventive care as much as restorative treatments and has applied hundreds of sealants and fluoride components.
Additional Skills:

Dr. Erdem takes cross-infection control protocols very seriously.
She can carry out bleaching sessions, fabricate trays, and temporary prosthetics independently.
She is proficient in both conventional laminate veneers and composite veneers, with a recent focus on injection molding composite bondings.

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