About
CV, publications, and academic activities
Spec. Dr. Oğuz Şahan
Orthodontic Specialist
After graduating from Kocaeli University Faculty of Dentistry, he ranked 2nd in Turkey in the Dental Specialty Entrance Examination (DUS) the same year. He completed his specialty training at İzmir Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Dentistry, earning the title of Orthodontic Specialist.
He regularly follows national and international symposia, congresses, and courses in orthodontics. His areas of particular interest include clear aligner orthodontics, digital orthodontic applications, temporomandibular joint and bruxism treatment, orthognathic surgery, and smile design.
📄 Peer-Reviewed International Publications
Baysal, A., Sahan, et al. (2016). Reproducibility and reliability of three-dimensional soft tissue landmark identification using three-dimensional stereophotogrammetry.
The Angle Orthodontist
Baysal, A., Ozturk, M. A., Sahan, et al. (2016). Facial soft-tissue changes after rapid maxillary expansion analyzed with 3-dimensional stereophotogrammetry: A randomized, controlled clinical trial.
The Angle Orthodontist
Akan, Burçin, Şahan, Oğuz et al. "Evaluation of anterior open bite correction in patients treated with maxillary posterior segment intrusion using zygomatic anchorage." (2020)
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
Akan, Burçin, Şahan Oğuz et al. "Tooth‐borne versus tooth‐bone‐borne rapid maxillary expanders according to a stereophotogrammetric evaluation of facial soft tissues: a randomized clinical trial." (2021)
Orthodontics & Craniofacial Research
Şahan, Ahmet Oğuz, and Burçin Akan. "Evaluation of facial asymmetry by stereophotogrammetry in individuals with unilateral maxillary impacted canine." (2021): 1–10.
Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics / Fortschritte der Kieferorthopädie
Akan, B., Akan, E., Şahan, A. O., & Kalak, M. (2021). Evaluation of 3D Face-Scan images obtained by stereophotogrammetry and smartphone camera.
International Orthodontics
🎤 Congress & Symposium Presentations
Lingual Orthodontics Society Case Meeting, Saklıtel case presentation — Istanbul
Digital Orthodontic Practice – 7 Topics 7 Experts, Dentistry Days Webinar
Step by Step in Our Clinic: Digital Records, Design, Production — Independent Orthodontists Society Webinar
Effects of Posterior Intrusion with Zygomatic Anchorage on Soft Tissue — 23rd Congress of the Balkan Stomatological Society (BaSS), Iasi, Romania
Effects of different maxillary expansion appliances on facial soft tissues using 3D stereophotogrammetry — 16th International Turkish Orthodontic Society Congress, Izmir
Facial Soft-Tissue Changes After Rapid Maxillary Expansion Analyzed with 3D Stereophotogrammetry — XIV. International Turkish Orthodontic Society Symposium, Eskişehir
📚 Courses & Continuing Education
In-office clear aligner therapy course, Dr. Eser Çapan – 2023
Metamorfoz – orthognathic surgery course, Dr. Korkmaz Sayınsu – September 2021
Dr. Dania Tamimi – Understanding the TMJ and Its Relationship to Occlusion and Airway: Explorations on MRI & CBCT – June 26, 2021, Radisson Şişli, Istanbul
Planmycase Aligner Forum I – April 11–12, 2021, Izmir
Dr. Murat Çağlaroğlu – TMJ Disorders 2-Day in-Office Course – March 2021, Istanbul
Advanced clear aligner treatment planning (module II), Dr. Arda Dingiloğlu – 2020, Istanbul
Advanced clear aligner treatment planning (module I), Dr. Arda Dingiloğlu – 2020, Istanbul
FACE 2019–2022 – Dr. Domingo Martin, Dr. Renato Cocconi – Functional and Esthetic Excellence, 8-module advanced orthodontic course
16th International Turkish Orthodontic Society Symposium – 2019, Bodrum
Win lingual orthodontics 1-year (6-module) training program, Dr. Didem Aktan – Istanbul
Advanced Orthodontic Course on Multidisciplinary Treatment, Dr. Vittorio Cacciafesta – December 21–22, 2018, Istanbul
Face to the Future – Dr. Korkmaz Sayınsu, Dr. Domingo Martin, Dr. Toros Alcan – November 2018, Istanbul
Digital Workflow in Orthodontics, Dr. Lars Christensen – November 2018, Istanbul
Clear aligner systems certification course – 2018, Istanbul
16th International Turkish Orthodontic Society Congress – Izmir
Ortodontistin Seyir Defteri (“Orthodontist’s Logbook”), Dr. Korkmaz Sayınsu – May 2018, Istanbul
23rd Congress of the Balkan Stomatological Society (BaSS) – May 10–12, 2018, Iași, Romania
Non-surgical treatment for surgical malocclusions, Dr. Chris Chang – April 13–14, 2018, Istanbul
TADS: From Enthusiasm, to Frustration or Back to the Future, Dr. Björn Ludwig – March 18, 2018, Istanbul
Orthodontic Treatment Mechanics – Now and in the Future, Dr. John Bennett – March 17, 2018, Istanbul
Biomechanics and Esthetic Based Orthodontic Treatment Strategies, Dr. Ravindra Nanda – February 9–10, 2018, Istanbul
Symposium on Treatment Approaches in Cleft Lip and Palate, İzmir Katip Çelebi University – 2017, Izmir
15th International Turkish Orthodontic Society Symposium – November 5–7, 2017, Ankara
Inter-Arch Orthodontic Treatment Mechanics – Class III Treatment, Dr. John Bennett – November 15, 2017, Izmir
TDA 22nd International Dental Congress – Indications and clinical use of thermoplastic appliances in orthodontics – May 19–21, 2016, Izmir
Understanding Damon System, Dr. Andrey Tikhanov – November 22–23, 2015, Izmir
14th International Turkish Orthodontic Society Congress – November 2–4, 2015, Eskişehir
European Orthodontic Society – Evidence-Based Clinical Orthodontics: A Contradiction? – October 9, 2015, Izmir
Turkish Dental Association 8th National Student Congress – March 22–23, 2014, Kocaeli