Dentelite

Why book Dentelite?

• Track record: Operating since 1995, with Dental Departures Verified dentists.
• Broad treatment menu: From simple fillings and cleanings to dental implants, full-arch restorations, and smile design.
• Traveler perks: Free exam, free Wi-Fi, water, free parking, wheelchair access, and complimentary hotel and airport transfers when prearranged.
• Easy payments: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, bank transfer, and PayPal are accepted.
• Convenient hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 19:30; Saturday, 10:00 to 14:00; Sunday closed.
• Languages: English, plus French with select clinicians.

Team & credentials

• Dr. Sinan Erkip, DDS: Founder with 30 years of practice. Dental Departures Verified. Speaks English and French. Member of the Istanbul Society of Health Organisation.
• Dr. Aysun Alkan, DDS: 25 years of practice. Dental Departures Verified. Speaks English. Member of the Istanbul Society of Health Organisation.

Popular treatments

• Implants & full-arch: Standard titanium implants, implant crown and abutment, All-on-4 and All-on-6, sinus lift, bone grafts, implant-supported porcelain bridges on 4, 6, or 8 implants, and overdentures on 2 to 8 implants.
• Crowns & veneers: Zirconia, full porcelain or ceramic, and PFM crowns, plus porcelain veneers, zirconia veneers, and composite veneers.
• Root canals: Anterior, premolar, and molar root canals, post and core treatment, and bundled root canal plus crown packages.
• Aesthetics & general care: Laser teeth whitening, take-home whitening kits, composite fillings, inlays, onlays, deep cleanings, and simple extractions.
• Diagnostics & comfort: CT and 3D scans, panoramic and single-tooth X-rays, and IV sedation when appropriate.

Location & how to get there

Dentelite is located in Istanbul, Turkey. After booking, you will receive Dentelite’s precise map pin and arrival instructions.

• Airports: Istanbul Airport (IST) is on the European side, while Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) is on the Asian side. Typical transfer times are around 35–70 minutes depending on traffic.
• Easiest options: Uber Taxi, BiTaksi, or a standard yellow taxi.
• Public transport: Havaist and HAVABUS coaches connect airports to city hubs, such as Taksim and Kadıköy. From there, continue by short taxi.
• Driving: Free on-site parking is available. Ask your coordinator about complimentary hotel or airport transfers.

Patient experience & amenities

Patients can expect a clean, modern clinic with sterilization by autoclave. Coordinators help sequence treatment into a short visit, and free exams support transparent planning. Many international patients appreciate the door-to-door transfers and PayPal option.

Practical info

• Languages: English, plus French with select clinicians. Turkish is the local language.
• Payments: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, bank transfer, and PayPal.
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 19:30; Saturday, 10:00 to 14:00; Sunday closed.
• Amenities: Free exam, free Wi-Fi, free water, free parking, free ground transportation to hotel and airport, free phone call, and wheelchair access.

FAQs

1) Do treatments come with a warranty or guarantee?

Short answer: Coverage varies by treatment and materials.

Expanded: Implant systems and crowns typically include manufacturer support. The clinic may also offer a time-limited clinical guarantee if you follow aftercare and review visits. Always request written terms with duration, inclusions, exclusions, and any maintenance check-ups.

2) Where exactly is Dentelite and how do I get there?
 

Short answer: Dentelite is in Istanbul. The map pin is shared after booking.

Expanded: Fly to Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW). The simplest options are Uber Taxi, BiTaksi, or a standard taxi, usually around 35–70 minutes depending on traffic. Havaist and HAVABUS coaches reach central hubs, where you can continue by short taxi. Free parking is available, and the clinic can arrange complimentary hotel or airport transfers on eligible bookings.

3) What payment types are accepted?

Short answer: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, bank transfer, and PayPal.

Expanded: If paying by bank transfer or PayPal, ask your coordinator about fees and currency. Bring an ID matching your card.

4) Which languages are spoken?

Short answer: English, plus French with select clinicians.

Expanded: Consultations, consent, and aftercare can be handled in English. If you need another language, let your coordinator know in advance.

5) How long should I allow for crowns, veneers, or implants?

Short answer: Crowns and veneers often need 3–6 days. Implants are usually staged over two trips.

Expanded: Ceramics typically require preparation, lab work, and a final fit. Implants are commonly placed on the first trip, with final teeth after healing. Immediate-load options depend on bone quality.

6) Are IV sedation and CT/3D scans available?

Short answer: Yes, depending on the case.

Expanded: IV sedation is available when clinically indicated. CT and 3D scans and panoramic X-rays help plan precise implant and endodontic cases.

7) Do they offer airport or hotel transfers?

Short answer: Yes, complimentary hotel and airport transfers can be arranged.

Expanded: Share your travel details early so the team can confirm eligibility and pick-up windows.

8) Is the clinic wheelchair accessible?

Short answer: Yes, the clinic is wheelchair accessible.

Expanded: Let your coordinator know if you would like assistance from drop-off to the treatment room.