Dr. İrem Sakarya Aksu
İstanbul Ortodonti Uzmanı - Orthodontist
Dr. İrem Sakarya Aksu was born in Ankara in 1977. She graduated from Eskişehir Anatolian High School in 1995. She graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Dentistry in 2000. Dr. İrem Sakarya Aksu completed her Orthodontic residency training at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics between 2003-2008 with her thesis titled 'THE SURFACE PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS OF THE NICKEL-TITANIUM BASED WIRES OF TOPICAL FLUORIDE USED FOR PROPHYLATIC PURPOSES AND ITS EFFECTS ON FRICTION FORCES'. She received the title of "Doctor of Science in Orthodontics". Dr. İrem Sakarya Aksu is married and has two children. She is a member of Turkish Orthodontic Society (TOD) and Eskişehir College and Anatolian High School Alumni Association (EAL).
- What is Orthodontic Treatment?
- Who is Orthodontist?
- Orthodontics for Kids
- Adult Orthodontics
- The use of fixed braces in the orthodontic treatment of adults has been a problem for some people for a long time. The appearance of these braces caused some to stay away from orthodontic treatment. Although orthodontic treatments are often associated with braces, the demand for orthodontics without braces, the development of computer technology and 3D design in recent years, paved the way for the production of transparent aligners that straighten teeth.
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- Orthopedic disorders, in which the lower and upper jaws develop in the wrong position with respect to the skull base, can be completely or partially corrected with braces or palatal braces if diagnosed during the growth and development period. In this case, if the necessary intervention is not made, the orthopedic disorder becomes permanent. Functions such as chewing and speaking may be impaired, and a bad appearance may appear on the face. In cases where the lower jaw is first, this is noticed at an earlier age and treatment is often started, but cases where the lower jaw is behind are often ignored. In order not to miss these problems, it is recommended to be examined by an orthodontist at the age of 6-7 years.
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What is Orthodontic Treatment?
Correction of dental and skeletal disorders in our teeth and jaws is called orthodontic treatment, orthodontic treatment among the people. Although most people think that orthodontists only correct the crooked teeth, in fact, the jaw bones, even the bones that make up our head, and the head and neck muscles are of interest to the orthodontist.
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Who is Orthodontist?
Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry that deals with the anomaly of teeth and jaws. Although it is commonly known as braces among the people, there are actually many devices used in this treatment. In fact, sometimes it is possible to prevent and correct some disorders even with very simple swallowing or tongue exercises.
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Orthodontics for Kids
World Association of Orthodontists; The first examination age for orthodontics was determined as 6 years old. The reason for this is that permanent dentition is started at this age. Until this age, children should preferably be followed by a pedodontist, if this is not possible, by a dentist.
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