Dt. Gonca Girenes

He was born in Ankara in 1985 and started his education life here at Hamdullah Suphi Primary School. He graduated from Ankara Atatürk Anatolian High School with honors in 2003 and started his undergraduate education at Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry in the same year. He graduated from the faculty of dentistry with second place and high honors. In 2009, he started his doctoral and specialty education at Gazi University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Pedodontics (Child Dentistry). Specialized training that includes practices and seminars in many specific areas such as preventive dentistry, dental trauma in children, protective and preventive orthodontics, eruption guidance, dental treatments under sedation, and eliminating aesthetic anxiety in pediatric patients, In 2012, he successfully completed his thesis titled "In vitro evaluation of the effectiveness of the newly developed iontophoresis effective fluoride spoon in remineralization". He was entitled to receive the title of 'doctor of science' and 'pediatric dentistry specialist'.

He came to Alanya in 2012 and founded the Private Alya Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic with his wife, who is also his colleague, with the principle of 'solving all dental health problems of children and their families under one roof' and started to serve as the first and only pedodontist in Alanya.

He continues to work in his clinic, which has grown with the addition of many specialists and dentists, and is interested in sports, theater and nature in his spare time. She is married and the mother of a daughter.

He is a member of the Turkish Pedodontics Association.

Scientific Events

Seminars, Congresses and Trainings

• Aegean Region Chambers of Dentists International Scientific Congress and Exhibition, 28-30 November 2008.
• Turkish Pedodontic Association International Congress. 1-3 April 2011, Istanbul, Türkiye
• 7th European Academy of Peadiatric Dentistry Interim Seminar and Workshop, 31 march-2 April 2011, Istanbul, Turkey.
• eCligner(orthodontic treatment with clear aligner) certification course,2 December 2011, Istanbul, Turkey.
• Turkish Pedodontic Association International Congress, 4-7 October 2012 Antalya, Türkiye.
• Ege University Faculty of Dentistry and 14th Aegean Region Chamber of Dentists International Scientific Congress and Exhibition.
• Layering and Color Management in Anterior Region Fracture Restorations. 21 May 2017, Ankara, Turkey.
• Seminar of Jaw Functional Orthopedics, by Patricia Valerio Institute, 8-11 November 2017.
• Nobel Biocare Türkiye Symposium 9-10 November 2018, Antalya, Türkiye.
• International Dental Congress, 27-30 September 2018, Ankara, Türkiye.
• Pulp Therapy in Pediatric Dentistry, training for preparation and placement of NuSmile NeoMTA, 1 March 2020.
• Esthetic Crowns in Pediatric Dentistry, training for preparation and placement of NuSmile Esthetic Crowns. March 1, 2020, Istanbul.

Publications

• Atabek D, Alaçam A, Aydintuğ I, Konakoğlu G. A retrospective study of traumatic dental injuries. Dent Traumatol. 2014 Apr;30(2):154-61. doi: 10.1111/edt.12057. Epub 2 013 Jul 9.PMID: 23834522
• Girenes G, Ulusu T. An in vitro evaluation of the efficacy of a novel iontophoresis fluoride tray on remineralization. J Clin Exp Dent. 2014 Oct 1;6(4):e327-34. doi:10.4317/jced.51376. eCollection 2014 Oct. PMID: 255593651. PMCID:  PMC4282896