Asst. Prof. Dr. Hanife Şahin

Research Areas: Root canal retreatment, Root canal irrigation, Preclinical education, Dental trauma, Dental materials

• E-mailhanife.sahin@galata.edu.tr

Academic Appointments1

1. February 2025 – present
   Assistant Professor Istanbul Galata University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics (English Program)

Education4

1. 2021
   PhD Istanbul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Department of Endodontics
2. 2021
   PhD Thesis

   Comparative evaluation of the sealing efficacy of resin-based and bioceramic-based filling materials using different techniques in retreatment cases, Istanbul University, Thesis Advisor: Prof. Dr. F. Raif Erişen

3. 2014
   Bachelor's - Master's Degree (DDS) Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry
4. Master's Thesis

   Distribution of Root Resorptions and Etiological Factors, Thesis Advisor: Prof. Dr. Selmin Aşçı

Professional Experience2

1. 2025- present
   Assistant Professor Istanbul Galata University
2. 2014-2025
   Private Practices and Clinics

Administrative Duties1

1. 2025-2026
   Exemption Committee Istanbul Galata University Faculty of Dentistry

Publications2

1. Öngül, D., Mim, A., Şahin, H., & Değer, S. (2012). Ağız Gargaralarının Restoratif Materyallerin Renk Stabilitesine Olan Etkisi [The Effect of Mouthwashes on the Color Stability of Restorative Materials]. Journal of Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, 46(2), 13-20. https://izlik.org/JA85RE76TW
2. Şahin H., Yılmaz A. Kök Kanal Sisteminin Temizlenmesi ve Şekillendirilmesi [Cleaning and Shaping of the Root Canal System]. In: Yalçın TY, Yılmaz A, translation editors. Cohen's Pathways of the Pulp, Turkish 12th Edition. Ankara: Ankara Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri; 2023. pp. 236–303. (Chapter translation).

Conference Presentations1

1. Şahin H., YILMAZ A., Batur Y. B. Sodium Hypochlorite Dental Accidents: Two Case Reports, 18th Biennial ESE Congress, Brussels, Belgium, 14 - 16 September 2017.

Memberships3

• Turkish Endodontic Society
• Turkish Dental Association
• The European Society of Endodontology (ESE)

Peer Review Activities2

• Essentials of Dentistry, Scientific Article Reviewer, 2026
• Cumhuriyet Dental Journal, Scientific Article Reviewer, 2026