Born in Istanbul, completed primary and secondary education in Ankara.
Graduated from Private Mektebim Anadolu High School in 2012.
Graduated with honors from the Faculty of Dentistry at Bezmialem Vakıf University in 2018.
Admitted to the doctoral program at the Faculty of Dentistry, Istanbul University of Health Sciences, in the Department of Oral, Dental, and Maxillofacial Radiology in 2022. Currently pursuing a thesis titled “Detection of Carotid Artery Calcification on Panoramic Radiographs Using Artificial Intelligence” (as of 2024).
Participated in various certificate programs in the Department of Oral, Dental, and Maxillofacial Radiology. Member of the Oral Diagnosis and Maxillofacial Radiology Association, closely follows scientific developments and congresses in the field, and continues academic work. Has one publication accepted in a SCIE-indexed Q1 journal, along with poster and oral presentations.
Areas of interest include oral diseases and halitosis (bad breath).
Speaks English.
Continues professional career as a Specialist in Oral Diagnosis and Radiology and Chief Physician at Dentopol Oral and Dental Health Group.
A. Articles Published in International Peer-Reviewed Journals:
A1. Yılmaz, B. G., & Altun, S. (2024). Stafne mandibular bone cavity: Case series. HRU International Journal of Dentistry and Oral Research, 4(3), 133-138.
B. Papers Presented at International Scientific Meetings and Published in Proceedings:
B1. Yılmaz, B. G., & Altun, S. (October 25–27, 2024). Stafne Bone Cavity: Case Series. 1st International Dentistry Congress of Gaziantep University (Oral Presentation).
B2. Yılmaz, B. G., & Altun, S. (October 25–27, 2024). Large Submandibular Sialolith: Case Report. 1st International Dentistry Congress of Gaziantep University (Poster Presentation).
Attended Scientific Events:
- Genç Team 3rd Student Congress (November 3–5, 2023, Antalya)
- FDI World Dental Congress (September 12–15, 2024, Istanbul)
- 1st International Dentistry Congress Gaziantep (October 25–27, 2024)
- CBCT – (Idex 2024 Symposium, Prof. Dr. Hakan Kurt)
- Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry (Idex 2024 Symposium, Prof. Kaan Orhan)
- Oral Mucosal Lesions Caused by Removable Prostheses and Their Treatments (December 26, 2024 – İDO Scientific, Prof. Dr. Kıvanç Bektaş Kayhan)
Courses and Certificates:
- Mega Memory Speed Reading (HODER)
- Photography in Dentistry (Contemporary Dentists Association, Önder Özdenkaya, Online Training)
- Health Begins in the Mouth (Dr. Zeynep Sümer Karabey, Online Training)
- Forensic Dentistry (Lokman Hekim University, Online Training)
- Systemic Diseases and Medications (Gökçe Akbulut, Online Training)
- Genç Team Student Congress: CBCT Course (Prof. Dr. Kaan Orhan, Antalya, November 4–6, 2023)
- CBCT Course – Dr. Tolga Yüksel (2022)
- CBCT (Etkin Kampüs Online Training 2023 – Dr. Didem Yalçın)
- TME Examination Course (Idex 2024, Prof. Hanefi Kurt)
- Aromatherapy and Holistic Dentistry (Dr. Beyza Ünal Görgün, Online Training)
- Academic Writing Course (2024 – Prof. Dr. Hakan Arslan)
- Scientific Perspective on Halitosis (2024 Etkin Kampüs, Online Training, Dr. Murat Aydın)
- Tongue Examination in Acupuncture (Online Presentation 2023 – Dr. Doğuş Bahadır)
- Literature Analysis with Artificial Intelligence (Online Training 2024 – Dr. Burak Gökalp)
- 5N1 Radiology (Durr Dental Online Training – Prof. Dr. Hakan Kurt)
- CBCT Course – 1st International Dentistry Congress Gaziantep (October 27, 2024 – Assoc. Prof. Didem Eda Yalçın)
- TME Course from Diagnosis to Treatment – ODMFR Association (November 7–9, 2024, İzmir)
- Black and White of Dental Implants (November 19, 2024 – Durr Dental, Prof. Dr. Hakan Kurt)