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Prof. Sinan Tozoglu DDS,PhD

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Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeon

Prof. Sinan Tozoglu DDS,PhD has been practicing dentistry since 1998. He is a well-known specialist in Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeon. He became a professor in 2005. During his time at Akdeniz University, he studied Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeon, became the first Associate Dean and played a crucial role in the establishment of the dentistry faculty.

He also established the maxillofacial clinic and became the first chair of oral and maxillofacial surgery department and received lots of awards. During his tenure at Akdeniz University, he worked as a member of the University Senate. He completed a fellowship program at the University of Florida, USA during 2006-2007 years.

Professor Sinan Tozoglu’s main areas of interests are conservative and surgical treatment of temporomandibular disorders, orthogenetic surgery, distraction orthogenesis, implant ology and reconstruction, general oral surgery including third molar and dent alveolar surgery, odontogenic pathology (cyst, ameloblastoma, etc.), and jaw fractures.

He participated in the Turkey’s first face transplant operations that included jaw transplants an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon.

He is not only practicing but also teaching oral and maxillofacial surgery and comprehensive dental care to the dental students, practicing dentists, and oral surgery residency program participants. He has been giving lectures and presentations in national and international meetings and conferences. To better service to his patients, he has been working in collaboration with the leaders of the field from all over the world to improve and implement recent theories into practices.

In 2016, he has started working in private sectors. He believes that the ability to communicate with patients about their oral health needs in their native language is very important for a successful doctor-patient relationship. He explains treatment options to the patients and provides them with as much information as possible in order for them to make the best choice for their oral health.

He is a compassionate provider who is dedicated to his profession. For Prof. Sinan Tozoglu DDS,PhD, the most satisfying part of his job is making patients happy and comfortable, putting a UNIQUE SMILE on their faces!

He believes in practicing dentistry in a relaxed, stress-free atmosphere using the cutting-edge dental technologies, and to provide his patients with the best care in all aspects of oral health.

He Is An Active Member Of:

» ACOMS American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (ACOMS),

» European Association for Cranio Maxillo Facial Surgery (EACMFS),

» TAOMS (Turkish Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Association),

» ACBID (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Union Association),

» ITI (International Team for Implantology),

» IADR (International Association for Dental Research)
In his free time, Prof. Sinan Tozoglu DDS,PhD enjoys swimming, sailing, hikingand spending time with his family.

Experience in the USA

1. 2006-2007, Visiting Scholar, University of Florida, College of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, six months period. USA (supervisor: Prof. M.F. Dolwick)

2. 2006-2007 Visiting Scholar, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, three months period. Baptist Hospital, Miami, USA (supervisor: Prof. Joseph P. McCain)

3. 2006-2007, Visiting Scholar, Pain Center, University of Florida, USA, three monthsperiod. (supervisor: Prof. Henry Gremillion)

4. 2008 Visiting Professor Mayo Clinic Rochester, Mn Usa

Employment, Clinical and Teaching Experience

1. 2016- present private practice

2. 2011-2016 Associate Dean, Faculty of Dentistry, Akdeniz University

3. 2011-2016_Founding Chair, Professor, Lecturer, Clinical Instructure, Supervision of Graduate and Post Graduate Students, in Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Akdeniz University

4. 2010-2011_ Associate Professor, Lecturer, Clinical Instructure, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Ataturk University

5. 2004-2010_ Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Clinical Instructure, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Ataturk University

6. 1998-2004_ Research Assistant/Residency, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Ataturk University


Publications

• (Tozoğlu S) Comparison of single- and double-puncture arthrocentesis for the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders: A six-month, prospective study. Cranio. 2021 Mar;39(2):151-156

• (Tozoğlu S) MM. Is History of Periodontitis a Risk Factor for Peri-implant Disease? A Pilot Study. Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants. 2018, (33) 1.

• (Tozoglu S) Clinical relevance of the utilization of vital Lugol's iodine staining in detection and diagnosis of oral cancer and dysplasia. Clin Oral Investig. 2017 Mar;21(2):589-595.

• (Tozoglu S) A morphometric study of the hypoglossal and facial nerves for hypoglossal-facial nerve anastomosis. Int Journal of Oral and Maxillafacial Surgery. 2017 Mar;01(46):336.

• (Tozoğlu S) Comparison of the efficiency of irrigation of single and double-needle techniques of temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis: A cadaver study. Cranio. 2017 Nov;35(6):405-409.

• (Tozoğlu S) Histomorphometric Comparison of Bone Regeneration in Critical-Sized Bone Defects Using Demineralized Bone Matrix, Platelet-Rich Fibrin, and Hyaluronic Acid as Bone Substitutes. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Oct;28(7):1865-1868.

• (Tozoglu S) Extensive ameloblastic fibroma of the mandibula in a female adult patient: A case report with a follow-up of 3 years Eur J Dent. 2016 Jan-Mar; 10(1): 139–143.

• (Tozoğlu S) The efficacy of Er,Cr:YSGG laser supported periodontal therapy on the reduction of periodontal disease related oral malodor: a randomized clinical study Head & Face Medicine2016, 12:20 DOI: 10.1186/s13005-016-0116-y

• (Tozoğlu S) The Comparison of the Efficacy of Blue Light-Emitting Diode Light and 980-nm Low-Level Laser Light on Bone Regeneration. J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Nov;27(8):2185-2189.

• (Tozoğlu S) Outcome of Otologic Symptoms after TMJ Arthrocentesis: Short Term Outcome. J Craniofacial Surg. (2015) 26 (4) e344-e347

• (Tozoğlu S) Peripheral odontogenic fibroma: a case report: P0505. Journal of Clinical Periodontology (2015)42.

• (Tozoğlu S) Relationship between activity of gluthatione peroxidase and nitric oxide in synovial fluid and the progression of temporomandibular joint internal derangement. J Craniofacial Surg. (2015)

• (Tozoğlu S) Peripheral Giant Cell Granulomas: A Review of Three Cases. Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology. 2015 Mar; (119)3:e193

• (Tozoğlu S) Immune modulatory and antioxidant effects of melatonin in experimental periodontitis in rats. Free Radic Biol Med. 2013 Feb;55:21-6.

• (Tozoğlu S) Mandibular hypomobility after orthognathic Surgery: a review article. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013 Nov;71(11):1967

• (Tozoğlu S) A review of techniques of lysis and lavage of the TMJ. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011 ;49(4):302-9.

• (Tozoğlu S) Simulation of sinus floor augmentation with symphysis bone graft using three-dimensional computerized tomography. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2010 Aug;39(8):788-92.

• (Tozoğlu S) “An Interesting Localization of Trichoepithelioma,” Turkish J Med Sci, 30, 1108-11 (2010).

• (Tozoğlu S) “An Erupted Complex Odontoma,” N Y State Dent J. 2010 Aug-Sep;76(5):52-3.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Mastication and Late Mandibular Fracture After Surgery of Impacted Third Molars Associated with No Gross Pathology,” J Oral Maxillofac Surg, (2009)67, 856-861.

• (Tozoğlu S) Necessity of Analgesics Prescription after Tooth Extraction. Serbian Dental journal.2009;56:67-71.

• (Tozoğlu S) Evaluation of volumetry and density of mandibular symphysis bone grafts by three-dimensional computed tomography. Dent Traumatol. 2009 Oct;25(5):475-9.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Odontogenic Cysts Expanding to Maxillary Sinus: a retrospective study,” Turkish J Med Sci, 29, 845-850 (2009).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Evaluation of Salivary Gland Function in Allergic Rhinitis Patients by [99mTc] Pertechnetate Salivary Gland Scintigraphy,” Hellenic J Nuc Med 2009;12(2):119-22

• (Tozoğlu S) “Developmental Disturbance of Maxillary Lateral Incisor After Trauma,” Dental Traumatology, 23, 85-86 (2007).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Impacted Mandibular Canines,” Journal of Contemp Dent Pract, 8, 78-85 (2007).

• (Tozoğlu S) “A One-year Review of Maxillofacial Injuries in Amateur Soccer,” J Craniofacial Surg, 17, 825-827 (2006).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Idiopathic Calcification,” J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 64, 1684-1686 (2006).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Submandibular Tuberculous Lymphadenitis After Endodontic Treatment of The Mandibular First Premolar (A case report)” J Endod, 32, 1107-1109 (2006).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Bacterial and antimicrobial aspect of odontogenic infections: R2026.” Clinical Microbiology & Infection., 2006/4 (12).

• (Tozoğlu S) “The Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory Effect of Erythromycin on Aseptic Inflammation of Temporomandibular Joint in Rabbit: A scintigraphic and histopathologic study,”Dent Traumatol, 21, 213-217 (2005).

• (Tozoğlu S) “The Effects of A Single Dose Of Prednisolone On Pain, Trismus, And Swelling After Removal of Third Mandibular Molars,” The Pain Clinic, 17, 203-207 (2005).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Ectopic Eruption of Maxillary Third Molar Tooth in the Maxillary Sinus: A Case Report” J Contemp Dent Pract, 15, 104-110 (2005).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Chronic Osteomyelitis: 20 years after mandible fracture,” Dental Traumatology, 20, 106-108 (2004).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Bone Scintigraphy in Cleidocranial Dysplasia” Clin Nucl Med., 29:65-67 (2004).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Assessment of suspected odontogenic infection by Tc-99m HMPAO labelled leucocytes scintigraphy.” European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 2004 Aug (31) 447

• (Tozoğlu S) “Accidental Third Molar Displacement into the Lateral Pharyngeal Space,” J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 60, 1217-1218 (2002).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Uncommon Peripheral Osteoma of the Mandible,” Journal of Contemp Dent Pract., 15, 98-104 (2003).

In National Journals:

• (Tozoğlu S) “ Çenelerde Görülen Bifosfonatlarla İlişkili Osteonekrozlar,” (2016). Türkiye Klinikleri Ağız Diş ve Çene Cerrahisi-Özel Konular 2 (2), 131-142

• (Tozoğlu S) Mandibular üçüncü molarların angulus kırığı oluşumu üzerine etkisi. Cumhuriyet Dent J.2013;16:331-338

• (Tozoğlu S) The importance of CBCT imaging to determine the characteristics of a bone sequestrum in a case of chronic osteomyelitis. Cumhuriyet Dent J.2013;16:138-143

• (Tozoğlu S) “Orofasiyal Enfeksiyonlarda Mikrobiyoloji”, Düzce Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 12,48-53 (2010).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Maxillofacial Injuries and Mouthguard Use during Sport Activities in Children and Adolescents,” Atatürk Üniv Diş Hek Fak Dergisi, 19, 20-25 (2009).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Çocuklarda Dental Kaynaklı Maksillofasiyal Enfeksiyonlar ve Hastaların Sosyoekonomik Düzeyleri”, Selçuk Üniversitesi Dişhekimliği Fakültesi Dergisi, 18, 115-118 (2009).

• (Tozoğlu S)” Role of Socioeconomic Factors in Maxillofacial Abscess of Odontogenic Origin”, Atatürk Üniv Diş Hek Fak Dergisi, 19, 26-30 (2009).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Erzurum ve Çevresinden TME Rahatsızlığı Nedeniyle Kliniğimize Başvuran Hastaların Retrospektif İncelenmesi”, Atatürk Üniv Diş Hek Fak Dergisi, 18, 90-93 (2008).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Mandibulada Asemptomatik Ekspansif Lezyon: Odontojenik Miksoma,” SÜ Dişhek Fak Derg, 17, 44-47 (2008).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Sinüs Tabanı Yükseltilmesi İçin Gerekli Graft Hacminin Üç Boyutlu Bilgisayarlı Tomografi Yöntemi İle Değerlendirilmesi”, Atatürk Üniv Diş Hek Fak Dergisi, 18, 85-89 (2008).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Nasopalatin Kanal Kisti (İki olgu nedeni ile),” Türk Oral ve Maksillofasiyal Cerrahi Derneği Dergisi, 11, 32-36 (2007).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Ankiloze Spondilitte Temporo Mandibular Eklem Tutulumu,” Türk Diş Hekimliği Derg,67, 28-30 (2007).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Yarı Gömülü Mandibular Üçüncü Molar Dişlerin Cerrahi Çekiminin Periodontal Sağlık Üzerine Etkisi” Atatürk Üniv DHF Derg, 16,14-17 (2006).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Kronik Osteomyelitis (Olgu Sunumu),” Türkiye Klinikleri Diş Hekimliği Bilimleri, 3, 113-116 (2006).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Reimplantasyon: Bir olgu sunumu,” Diş Hekimi Bilimsel, Eylül, 31-33 (2005).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Ossifying Fibroma: Bir olgu sunumu,” Diş Hekimi Bilimsel, Aralık, 24-25 (2004).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Kompound Odontoma: Bir olgu sunumu,” Diş Hekimi Bilimsel, Aralık, 23-24 (2004).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Hasta, Hekim ve Sigara Üçgeni”, Atatürk Üniv Diş Hek Fak Dergisi, 13, 21-25 (2003).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Erzurum ve Çevresindeki Hastaların İmplantolojiye Yaklaşımı”, Atatürk Üniv Diş Hek Fak Derg, 13, 26-30 (2003).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Yanak Bölgesi Kavernoz Hemangiomu” Hemangiomu,” Atatürk Ünv. Diş Hek. Fak. Derg, 12, 50-53 (2002).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Oral Bölgede Sık Karşılaşılan Akut Ağrılı Durumlar”, Atatürk Üniv Diş Hek Fak Dergisi, 12, 1-3 (2002).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Perimandibular Bölgede Fibroma,” Atatürk Ünv. Diş Hek. Fak. Derg,12, 38-41 (2002).

• (Tozoğlu S) “Çekilen Dişlerdeki Mevcut Patolojik Durumların İstatistiksel Olarak Değerlendirilmesi,” Türkiye Klinik Derg, 3,86-90 (2001).

Meeting Abstracts

• (Tozoğlu S) “Assesment of Suspected Odontogenic Infection by Tc 99m HMPAO Labelled Leucocytes Scintigraphy,” Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, 31 (suppl 2), 447 (2004).

• (Tozoğlu S) Peripheral giant cell granulomas. Oral surg Oral medicine Oral Pathol and Oral Radiolog 2015:119, e3

• (Tozoğlu S) Incidence of otologic symptoms in patients with TMD and evaluating the effect of TMD over otologic complaints. ACOMS 2015 36th annual scientific conference April 18-20 FL, USA

• (Tozoğlu S) Comperative in vitro biomechanical evaluation of different plating techniques applied in the surgical treatment of mandibular condyle fractures. TAOMS 2015. 22th International Congress, pp 027, p80, Bodrum, 2015.

• (Tozoğlu S) Conservative management of a unicystic ameloblastoma invading maxillary sinus: A case report and review of literature . ACBID 2015 International congress, p 189, Antalya

• (Tozoğlu S) Expansion of Premature Ossification Occurring after Rapid Maxillary Expansion (RME) by Second Surgery. ACBID 2015 International congress, pp 141, Antalya

• (Tozoğlu S) Limited mouth opening due to condyle and zygomatic bone fracture. ACBID 2015 International congress, pp 239, Antalya

• (Tozoğlu S). Conservative treatment of an odontogenic keratocyst ACBID 2015 International congress, pp 122, Antalya

• (Tozoğlu S) Peripheral ameloblastoma. TAOMS 2015. 22th International Congress, p141, Bodrum, 2015.

• (Tozoğlu S) Traumatic intrusion of maxillary permenent incisor into the nasal cavity. TAOMS 2015. 22th.International Congress, pp 092, p123, Bodrum, 2015.

• (Tozoğlu S) Mixoma of the maxilla. TAOMS 2015. 22th.International Congress, p141, Bodrum, 2015.

• (Tozoğlu S) İntralezyonel kortikosteroid enjeksiyonu ile santral dev hücreli granulomaya konservatif yaklaşım. TAOMS 2015. 22th.International Congress, p82, Bodrum, 2015.

• (Tozoğlu S) Limited mouth opening related muscle attachment. ACBID 2014 International congress Antalya, 2014

• (Tozoğlu S) Three giant cysts in mandible. ACBID 2014 International congress Antalya, 2014

• (Tozoğlu S) A foreign body in maxillary sinus: a dental implant. ACBID 2014 International congress Antalya, 2014

• (Tozoğlu S) Effectiveness of the artrocentesis in TMD patients with otologic symtoms. IADR SEAADE Malaysia, Kuching, Sarawak, 2014

• (Tozoğlu S) The importance of CBCT imaging to determine sequestrum in the case of chronic osteomyelitis. 5th.International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Society Congress, 249, Antalya, 2011.

• (Tozoğlu S) Biomechanical Behavior of a New Alternative Method in Repair of Mandibular Angle Fractures 5th.International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Society Congress, 326, Antalya, 2011.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Maxillofacial Abscess of Odontogenic Origin,” 3rd.International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Society Congress, 37, Antalya, 2009.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Effects of Occlusal Splint on Salivary Flow Rate,” 3rd.International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Society Congress, 129, Antalya, 2009.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Simulation of Sinus Floor Augmentation with Symphysis Bone Graft Bone Graft Using Three-Dimensional Computerized Tomography,” 3rd.International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Society Congress, 24, Antalya, 2009.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Does MRI Affect the Noninvasive Treatment Approaches in Patients with TMD?” 2nd.International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Society Congress, 46, Antalya, 2008.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Otojen Kemik Grefti Olarak Mandibular Semfizin 3 Boyutlu Bilgisayar Tomografi ile Değerlendirilmesi,” Türk Oral ve Maksillofasiyal Cerrahi Derneği 15. Uluslararası Bilimsel Kongresi, 79, Antalya, 2008.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Long Term Evaluation of İnternational Replantation of Twelve Teeth,”2nd. International Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Society Congress, 26, Antalya, 2008.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma and Mouthguard Use during Sport Activities in High Schools in Turkey”. Annual Symposium for the Academy for Sports Dentistry, Miami, Florida, USA, 2005.

• (Tozoğlu S) “A One-year Review of Maxillofacial Injuries in Amateur Soccer,” Annual Symposium for the Academy for Sports Dentistry, Miami, Florida, USA, 2005.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Maksiller Üçüncü Molar Dişin Maksiller Sinus İçine Ektopik Erüpsiyonu: Vaka raporu,” Türk Oral ve Maksillofasiyal Cerrahi Derneği 12. Uluslararası Bilimsel Kongresi, 131, İstanbul, 2004.

• (Tozoğlu S) “The Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory Effect of Erythromycin on Aseptic Inflammation of Temporomandibular Joint in Rabbit: A scintigraphic and histopathologic study,” Türk Oral ve Maksillofasiyal Cerrahi Derneği 12. Uluslararası Bilimsel Kongresi, 70, İstanbul, 2004.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Üçüncü Mandibular Molar Dişlerin Çıkartılması Sonrası Kullanılan Yağlı Kalsiyum Hidroksit’in Ağrı Trismus Ve Ödem Üzerine Etkilerinin Klinik Olarak İncelenmesi,” Türk Oral ve Maksillofasiyal Cerrahi Derneği 12. Uluslararası Bilimsel Kongresi, 95, İstanbul, 2004.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Nasopalatin Kanal Kisti (Olgu Bildirimi),” Türk Oral ve Maksillofasiyal Cerrahi Derneği, Erzurum Palandöken Kış Sempozyumu, 63, Erzurum, 2005.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Kronik Osteomyelitis (Olgu Sunumu),” Türk Oral ve Maksillofasiyal Cerrahi Derneği, Erzurum Palandöken Kış Sempozyumu, 64, Erzurum, 2005.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Burkitt’s Lymphoma (A case report)” Türk Oral ve Maksillofasiyal Cerrahi Derneği, Erzurum Palandöken Kış Sempozyumu, 62, Erzurum, 2005.

• (Tozoğlu S) “Mandibular Birinci Premoların Endodontik Tedavisi Sonrası Gelişen Submandibular Tuberküloz Lenfadenitis,” Türk Oral ve Maksillofasiyal Cerrahi Derneği, Erzurum Palandöken Kış Sempozyumu, 65, Erzurum, 2005.



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