About Teras Dental Clinic
Teras Dental Clinic (Teras Diş Kliniği) is a private dental clinic in Konak, İzmir, on Şair Eşref Boulevard. It was founded in 2006 by dentist Şenol Alkan, who graduated from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry in 1990 and worked at Kuşadası Private Hospital from 1992 to 2006 before opening the clinic.
The clinic states that it has around 30 years of experience behind it and has treated close to 10,000 patients. Its treatment pages cover smile design, dental implants, laminate veneers, orthodontics, prosthetics, endodontics (root canal treatment), teeth whitening and oral and maxillofacial surgery. Dr. Alkan focuses on implants and smile aesthetics, while orthodontist İdil Erçakır, who holds a master’s degree in orthodontics from the University of Minnesota, focuses on orthodontics and paediatric dentistry.
Teras Dental works with patients from abroad, and its website shows patient testimonials from the United Kingdom, Belgium and other European countries. The clinic displays an International Health Tourism Authorisation Certificate on its website and uses a UK contact number for international enquiries. Its website is published in English, Turkish, Dutch, Finnish and Russian, and lists bank account details for payments. Opening hours are given as 7:00 to 20:00, closed on Sundays.
Accreditations, Certifications and Licenses
International Health Tourism Authorisation
Certificate displayed on the clinic website.
Clinical Capabilities
International Patient Services
- Bank Transfer
Accessibility & Amenities
Dt. Şenol Alkan
Founder and dentist – dental implants and smile design
Graduated from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry in 1990. Worked at Kuşadası Private Hospital from 1992 to 2006 and founded Teras Dental in İzmir in 2006.
Dt. İdil Erçakır
Dentist – orthodontics and paediatric dentistry
Graduated from Ege University Faculty of Dentistry in 1989 and completed a master’s degree in orthodontics at the University of Minnesota (1992–1994). At Teras Dental since 2017. Member of the Turkish Dental Association and the Turkish Orthodontic Society.
