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Short, clear guides
Plain-language answers to common questions about treatment, including timelines, risks and what affects the cost.
Aesthetics
What is smile design and who is it for?
What smile design is, which treatments it can include, who it suits, how the trial stage works and what affects the cost.
Implants
All-on-Four: are fixed teeth on four implants really possible?
What All-on-Four is, who it suits and whether same-day fixed teeth are possible. The process, risks, limitations and cost factors.
Aesthetics
What are laminate veneers, are teeth reduced, and how long do they last?
What laminate veneers are, how much tooth is reduced, who they suit and how long they last. Comparison with zirconia and the process.
Aesthetics
Teeth whitening: in the clinic or at home? How long does it last?
The differences between in-clinic and at-home whitening, how long results last, sensitivity and cases where whitening doesn't work.
Guide
Travelling to Istanbul for dental treatment: a planning guide
Coming to Istanbul for dental treatment from abroad: what to send in advance, how long to stay, planning the trip and aftercare at home.
Orthodontics
Clear aligners or braces? The real differences between them
Clear aligners versus fixed braces: appearance, comfort, suitable cases, treatment time and retention afterwards.
Aesthetics
Zirconia or porcelain? What to consider when choosing a crown
Zirconia versus porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns: aesthetics, strength, gum compatibility, lifespan and the process.
Implants
What is implant treatment and how many months does it really take?
What implant treatment is, its stages and how long it really takes. What extends the timeline, same-day implants and cost factors.