Dr. Meryem Çakır, Dentist
Dr. Meryem Çakır was born in Fatih, Istanbul, where she completed her primary and secondary education. She graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry at Marmara University in 2015. Since then, she has worked in various private practices and institutions, continuously improving herself by attending numerous trainings and conferences. Dr. Çakır is a skilled and experienced dentist with a loyal patient base. Between 2018 and 2022, she worked in the “Endodontics” department of a foundation university in Istanbul, during which time she performed over 1,500 endodontic treatments. Since 2022, she has been pursuing a PhD in Endodontics at Istanbul University’s Faculty of Dentistry and is currently in the thesis phase of her doctoral studies. As of 2024, Dr. Meryem Çakır works primarily in endodontics at our clinic and is known for her high patient satisfaction and successful outcomes.

Educational Background

• 2006 – 2010: Private Sultan Fatih Educational Institutions
• 2010 – 2015: Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry (English Program) – Doctor of Dental Surgery
• 2022 – Present: Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry – PhD in Endodontics

Professional Experience

• 2014 (8 months): Private Practice – Dentist
• 2016 – 2018: Hospitadent Dental Group – Dentist
• 2018 – 2022: Bezm-İ Alem Foundation University Hospital – Dentist
• 2022 – Present: Opak Dental Polyclinic – Dentist
• 2024 – Present: Infinity Smiles Dental Polyclinic – Dentist

Languages

• English (YDS: 80/100)

National and International Congresses and Symposiums Attended

• TDB 21st International Dentistry Congress, Istanbul, May 30, 2015
• The 20th Scientific Congress of the Asian Pacific Endodontic Confederation & The 14th International Congress of the Turkish Endodontic Society, Istanbul, April 24-27, 2019 (Poster Presentation)
• TDB International Dentistry Congress, Istanbul, September 8-11, 2022
• International Turkish Endodontic Society Congress, Bursa, June 8-10, 2023
• European Society Endodontology Congress (ESE 2023), Helsinki, Finland, September 6-9, 2023 (Poster Presentation)
• FDI World Dental Congress, Istanbul, September 12-15, 2024

Certificates and Trainings

• Canal Blockage Management: Tools & Tips to Manage Different Clinical Challenges, 21st ESE Biennial Congress, Helsinki, Finland, 2023
• Engin-driven Root Canal Preparation and Electronic Root Canal Length Measurement, Bursa, June 9, 2023
• Bio-Minimalism and Bio-Materials, Bursa, June 9, 2023
• CAD/CAM Restorations, Dentsply Sirona
• Use of Dental Operating Microscope and Apical Plug Application with MTA

Dr. Meryem Çakır is a dedicated and accomplished professional in the field of dentistry, specializing in endodontics, with a commitment to continuous learning and high-quality patient care.