Dr. Taylan Akça

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

Graduate of Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry; specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and a doctor of science. In Gayrettepe since 2010.

Medical review: Dr. Taylan Akça. Last updated: Aug. 29, 2026.

Dr. Taylan Akça

Biography

Dr. Taylan Akça graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry in 2004. After graduation he began specialty training in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Başkent University Faculty of Dentistry. During his training he completed rotations in the departments of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, Otorhinolaryngology and Plastic Surgery at Başkent University Hospital.

He completed his doctoral thesis on "The Effectiveness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Oral Tissues of Patients with Chronic Renal Failure" and in 2009 received the title of specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and doctor of science. He completed his military service as a specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Diyarbakır Military Hospital. He has continued his clinical work in Gayrettepe since 2010.

In his treatment approach he places importance not only on the surgical procedure being carried out technically, but on the correct indication, the assessment of alternative treatments, long-term care and the patient making a decision with an understanding of the treatment.

Education

Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry (2004).

Başkent University Faculty of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery — specialty and doctorate (2009).

Professional memberships and roles

  • Member of the İstanbul Dental Chamber (İstanbul Dişhekimleri Odası, İDO)
  • Member of the Turkish Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Ağız Diş Çene Cerrahisi Birliği Derneği, AÇBİD)
  • Rapporteur of the İstanbul Dental Chamber Disciplinary Board (currently in office)

Clinical areas of interest

  • Dental implant surgery
  • Full edentulism and multiple-implant planning
  • Advanced implant surgery and bone procedures
  • Sinüs tabanı yükseltme (sinus lift)
  • Impacted teeth and wisdom-tooth surgery
  • Jaw-joint and masticatory system assessment
  • Follow-up after surgical treatment