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Asst. Prof. Dr. Merve Dede

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Asst. Prof. Dr. Merve Dede

Research Interests: Prosthodontics

Academic Appointments3

  1. 2022 – present
    Assistant Professor, Istanbul Galata University
  2. 2020-2021
    Dentist, Istanbul Okan University
  3. 2014-2020
    Lecturer, Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Dentistry

Education5

  1. 2020
    PhD Istanbul University, Institute of Health Sciences, Prosthodontics
  2. PhD Thesis

    Evaluation of the Wear and Retention Forces of Locator Attachments with Different Surface Properties Used in Implant-Supported Removable Prostheses

  3. Master's Degree University, Institute, Program, Graduation Year
  4. Master's Thesis
  5. 2012
    Bachelor's Degree (DDS) Yeditepe University, Faculty of Dentistry

Professional Experience3

  1. 2022 – present
    Assistant Professor, Istanbul Galata University
  2. 2020-2021
    Dentist, Istanbul Okan University
  3. 2014-2020
    Lecturer, Istanbul Aydın University Faculty of Dentistry

Publications12

  1. Dede M, Geçkili O, Ünalan F. İmplant Üstü Overdenture Protezlerde Tek Ataşman Sistemleri [Single Attachment Systems in Implant-Retained Overdenture Prostheses]. Review. Aydın Dental - Year 6 Issue 2 - October 2020 (139-146)
  2. Dede M, Geçkili O. "A technique for salvaging an existing four-implant-supported mandibular fixed complete prostheses by using it as a surgical guide after an implant failure" Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants, 31(4):77–80 (2021).
  3. Merve Dede, Sina Saygili, Nursen Topcuoglu. Assessment of Surface Roughness and Bacterial Adhesion of Occlusal Splints Fabricated with Different Layer Thicknesses, Polishing Techniques and Build Orientations. Polymers, 2026, 18(12), 1545
  4. Merve Dede, Ozgun Yusuf Ozyilmaz, Ozge Doganay Ozyilmaz, Gamze Hanci Abay. Influence of Different Surface Modifications on the Reverse Torque Values of Abutment Screws: An In Vitro Study. Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2026, 17.9: 475.
  5. Dede, M., Bozdağ, E., Dayan, S. Ç., Ünalan, F. Retention and Wear Performance of Locator Attachments Under Cyclic Loading: An In Vitro Study. The International journal of prosthodontics, 1-16.
  6. BİLGİ ÖZYETİM, ESRA.; DEDE, MERVE. Knowledge, attitudes, and clinical practices of Turkish medical and dental practitioners regarding botulinum toxin use: A cross-sectional survey. International Dental Research, 2026, 16.
  7. BILGI-OZYETIM, Esra; DEDE, Merve. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Clinical Intentions of Dental Students Toward Botulinum Toxin Use: A Cross-Sectional Study. Clinical Dentistry and Research, 2026, 50.2: 129-137.
  8. DEDE, Merve; ÖZYETIM, Esra Bilgi. Knowledge and Attitudes of Dental Patients Toward Botulinum Toxin Treatment. Essentials of Dentistry, 2025, 4: 1-7.
  9. Dede M. Protetik amaçla kullanılan fiberler [Fibers used for prosthetic purposes]. Sağlık & Bilim 2022- Odontoloji II. Efe Akademi Yayınları.
  10. Dede M, Demir A. Protez Astar Malzemeleri [Denture Liner Materials]. Diş Hekimliğinde Yeni Yaklaşımlar. 2022- İKSAD Yayınevi
  11. Demir A, Dede M. İmplant destekli protezlerin başarısında oklüzyonun önemi [The importance of occlusion in the success of implant-supported prostheses]. SAĞLIK & BİLİM-2023: Odontoloji-I. Efe Akademi Yayınları.
  12. DEDE MERVE, DEMİR AZİZE. PROTEZ ASTAR MATERYALLERİ [DENTURE LINER MATERIALS]. Protetik Diş Hekimliğinde Klasik ve Güncel Yaklaşımlar-2026

Conference Presentations8

  1. Dede M, Geçkili O, Ünalan F.'Toronto Köprü' Tekniği Kullanılarak Tedavi Edilen Kısmi Dişsiz Hastanın Protetik Rehabilitasyonu: 3 Yıllık Takip [Prosthetic Rehabilitation of a Partially Edentulous Patient Treated Using the 'Toronto Bridge' Technique: 3-Year Follow-up]. 22. Uluslararası Estetik Diş Hekimliği Kongresi. 19 October 2018
  2. Dede M, Geçkili O, Ramazanoğlu M, Ünalan F. İmplant Kaybı Olan Hastanın, Mevcut İmplant Destekli Sabit Tam Protezinin Cerrahi Kılavuz Olarak Kullanılarak Yeniden Protetik Rehabilitasyonu: Olgu Raporu [Prosthetic Re-rehabilitation of a Patient with Implant Loss Using the Existing Implant-Supported Fixed Complete Prosthesis as a Surgical Guide: A Case Report]. 4. Uluslararası Hipokrat Tıp ve Sağlık Bilimleri Kongresi 25-26 September 2020 Antalya, Türkiye
  3. Dede M, Geçkili O, Bayır D, Bozdağ E, Ünalan F. İmplant Destekli Hareketli Protezlerde Kullanılan Farklı Yüzey Özelliklerine Sahip Locator Tutucuların Tutuculuk Kuvvetlerinin Değerlendirilmesi [Evaluation of the Retention Forces of Locator Attachments with Different Surface Properties Used in Implant-Supported Removable Prostheses]. 4. Uluslararası Hipokrat Tıp ve Sağlık Bilimleri Kongresi 25-26 September 2020 Antalya, Türkiye
  4. Dede M, Geçkili O, Bayır D, Bozdağ E, Ünalan F.İmplant Destekli Hareketli Protezlerde Kullanılan Farklı Tipteki Locator Tutucuların Aşınmalarının Sem İle Değerlendirilmesi [SEM Evaluation of the Wear of Different Types of Locator Attachments Used in Implant-Supported Removable Prostheses]. İdudent 28-29 November 2020
  5. Dede M, Geçkili O, Bayır D, Bozdağ E, Ünalan F. İmplant Destekli Hareketli Tam Protezlerde Kullanılan Farklı Tipteki Locator Tutucuların Fonksiyon Simülasyonu Sonucu Kütle Kayıplarının Değerlendirilmesi [Evaluation of Mass Loss of Different Types of Locator Attachments Used in Implant-Supported Removable Complete Dentures after Function Simulation]. 7. Uluslararası Avrasya Zirvesi, Bilimsel Araştırmalar ve Güncel Gelişmeler Kongresi. December 6-9,2020 / Baku, AZERBAIJAN
  6. Dede M. Bruxism Induced Implant Fractures And Beyond: Report Of Three Cases. 1. Uluslararası Gaziantep Bilimsel Araştırmalar Kongresi. 30-31 August 2024 Gaziantep,Türkiye.
  7. Dede M., Bilgi-Özyetim Esra. Dentistry Undergraduate Students' Views on Prosthetıc Dentıstry Educatıon: a Survey Study ın Turkey, 10th Internatıonal Halich Congress on Multıdıscıplınary Scıentıfıc Research. May 04-05, 2026 – Istanbul, Türkiye
  8. Merve Dede, Berkman Albayrak, Alper Aktosun, Sina Saygili, Nursen Topcuoglu. The Effect of Manufacturing Factors on the Bacterial Biofilm Growth in the Inner Part of 3D-Printed Oral Appliances. 9. Uluslararası Türk Prostodonti ve İmplantoloji Derneği (TPİD) Sempozyumu ve 3. Uluslararası Diş Hekimliğinde Eklemeli İmalat (IDCAM) Kongresi, October 15–17, 2026 - Adana, Türkiye.
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