About Me
Dr. Alev Solak
He was born in 1977 in Razgrat / Bulgaria.
He graduated from Hacettepe University as a dentist in 2002. He did his specialization in orthodontics between 2002 and 2006 in Marmara University. Since 2007, he has been practicing as an orthodontist in his own clinic in Tekirdag.
He is the first Invisalign diamond doctor in Turkey. He is the orthodontist with the highest number of Invisalign treated cases in Turkey.
Dr. Alev Solak is a member of the Roth Williams International Society of Orthodontists, the Turkish Orthodontic Society (TOD), American Association of Orthodontists, the European Orthodontic Society, the World Federation of Orthodontists and the Turkish Aligner Society (Braceless Orthodontics Society).
He is the founder and the owner of the Kalite Chess Club (kalitesatranc) in Tekirdag, which has been active since 2011.
He is the founder and the owner of the Kalite Digital Advertising Agency (kalitedijital) in Tekirdag, which has been active since 2018.
He speaks English, Bulgarian and Russian at an advanced level.
Certificates
- 16-17 February 2020
DSD & ALIGNERS DAY 2020 - Dr. Christian Coachman and Dr. Kenji Ojima. ISTANBUL - 15 February 2020
Digital Smile Design - DSD DAY 2020 - Dr. Christian Coachman. ISTANBUL - 27 April 2019
Expanding the limits, bone-borne expansion of maxilla new ways to more space in modern orthodontics - Dr. Heinz Winsauer. ISTANBUL - 20 November 2018
Dolphin imaging training - Alessandro Manzoli. ISTANBUL - 27-29 October 2018
CNO Level 3 Neural Occlusion Screening and 3-D Imaging - Dr. Nick Yiannios, Dr. Mark Piper, Dr. Sam Pagliante, and Dr. Edward Zebovitz ROGERS,AR USA - 27-28 October 2017
CNO Level I A Timed Anterior Guidance Yields a Predictable Occlusion - Dr. Nick Yiannios. ROGERS,AR USA - 22-25 August 2017
DSD Residency Module II Clinical Over The Shoulder & The Digital Workflow Course With 32 Education Hours. - Dr. Christian Coachman, Dr. Francis Coachman. SAO PAULO BRASIL - 6 July 2017
NemoDSD 2D/3D Planner Course - Luken De Arbeloa. ISTANBUL - 28-31 March 2017
The DSD Residency Module I Smile Design Hands-On & Emotional Dentistry. Becoming A DSD Member - Dr. Christian Coachman, Dr. Francis Coachman. MADRID SPAIN - 22-23 September 2013
Arnett Orthognathic Surgery Modalities - Dr. G.W. Arnett. ISTANBUL - 2-4 October 2012
Roth Williams International Society of Orthodontists Certificate - Dr. Jina Linton, Dr. Renato Cocconi. PARIS FRANCE - 28 December 2011
Continuing Education Program in Laser Dentistry - Dr. Ahmet Utku Ozan. ISTANBUL - 3-4 December 2011
AALZ Aachen Dental Laser Center RWTH Aachen University - Prof. Dr. Norbert Gutkneecht, Leon Vanweersch. ISTANBUL - 24-25 May 2010
Diagnosis, Facial Planning and Treatment of Orthognathic Surgery Cases - Dr. G. W. Arnett. ISTANBUL - 2010-2012
Excellence in Orthodontics: 2-year course on Roth Philosophy - Dr. Domingo Martin, Dr. Renato Cocconi. ISTANBUL - 24-25 June 2011
Course on Indirect Bonding in Orthodontics - Anthony J. Belgin. ISTANBUL - 30 May 2011
Course on Mini Screw Applications in Orthodontics. Associate Professor - Tamer Buyukyilmaz. ISTANBUL - 23 June 2011
Course on Ensuring Healthy Chewing Function with Orthodontic Treatment - Dr. Jeffrey P. Okeson. ISTANBUL - 19-22 June 2011
European Orthodontics Congress. ISTANBUL - 13-17 May 2011
American Orthodontics Congress. CHICAGO USA - 17 April 2011
Orthognathic Model Surgery Practical Course with Erickson Block - Dr. Toros Alcan Dr. Korkmaz Sayinsu. ISTANBUL - 12 March 2011
Course on the Use of Laser in Oral Soft Tissues - Prof. Dr. Cenk Haytaç. CYPRUS - 23 February 2011
Course on Principles of Alexander Therapeutic Discipline - Dr. Wick Alexander. ISTANBUL - 27-28 December 2010
Reinforcement Course in Orthodontics. Associate Professor - Tamer Büyükyılmaz Prof. Dr. Ali İhya Karaman. ISTANBUL - 6 December 2010
Preparation Course in Orthognathic Surgery with Arnett Method - Dr. Toros Alcan Dr. Korkmaz Sayinsu. ISTANBUL - 29 November 2010
Course on Use of Temporary Anchor Devices in Orthodontics - Dr. Mario Alessandro Greco. ISTANBUL - 26 November 2010
Course on Use of Self-Ligating Bracket Systems in Orthodontics - Dr. Korkmaz Sayinsu. ISTANBUL - 28 October 2010
Course on Everything You Need to Know About Herbst Apparatus - Prof. Dr. Hans Panchers. ANKARA - 25-27 October 2010
12 International Turkish Orthodontic Society Congress. ANKARA - 24-25 May 2010
Course on Diagnosis and Treatment Planning of Orthognathic Surgery Cases - Dr. G. W. Arnett. ISTANBUL - 14 March 2010
Clear Aligner Sytem Course - Dr. Tae Weon Kim. ISTANBUL - 13 March 2010
Lingual Orthodontic Treatment and Microimplant Course - Prof. Dr. Hee-Moon Kyung. ISTANBUL - 18 December 2009
Self Ligating System ABC New Concept Subject Course - Dr. Remy Mathis. ISTANBUL - 25-26 September 2009
Incognito Certification Course. Markus Schmitz - Dr. Dirk Wiechmann. ISTANBUL - 28 September 2006
Timing of Treatment, When to Start? - Prof. Dr. James Mcamara. ISTANBUL - 24 September 2006
Finishing in Orthodontics, What Every Clinician Should Know - Prof. Dr. Vincent Kokich. ISTANBUL - 24-28 September 2006
10th International Turkish Orthodontic Association Congress. ISTANBUL - 24-25 April 2006
Introduction to Roth Philosophy - Dr. Domingo Martin, Dr. Renato Cocconi. ISTANBUL - 21 September 2005
MBT Therapy Discipline - Dr. Alp Tavas, Dr. Tamer Büyükyılmaz, Dr. Ali İhya Karaman. ADANA - 17-21 September 2005
9th International Turkish Orthodontic Society Symposium. ADANA - 17 September 2005
Interactive Self Ligation Systems - Dr. Mladen M. Kuftinec. ADANA - 4 July 2005
Class II Combination Therapy - Dr. S. Jay Bowman. ISTANBUL - 12-14 October 2003
8th International Turkish Orthodontic Association Symposium. KONYA - 12 October 2003
Bioprogressive Therapy - Prof. Dr. Ayhan Enacar. KONYA - 25-26 September 2003
Principles of Alexander Discipline in Orthodontics - Dr. Wick Alexander. ISTANBUL - 28 May 2003
Essix Retention and Aerator Stripping - Prof. Dr .J.J.Sheridan. ISTANBUL - 24 February 2003
Rapid Orthodontic Treatment Following Alveolar Cocotomy - Dr. Donald J. Ferguson. ISTANBUL - 14-15 January 2003
Self Ligating Orthodontics Course - Dr. Robert N. Borkowski. ISTANBUL - 17 October 2002
Course on Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and Clinical Solutions - Dr. Jeffrey P. Okeson. ISTANBUL - 13-16 October 2002
9th International Dentofacial Growth and Development Symposium. ISTANBUL - 13th October 2002
Finishing and Retention in Orthodontics - Prof. Dr. B.V.Zachrisson. ISTANBUL
Scientific Articles
- New Generation Open-bite Treatment with Zygomatic Anchorage Angle Orthodontist, Vol 76, No 3, 2006
- Noncompliance Open-Bite Treatment with Zygomatic Anchorage Angle Orthodontist, Vol 77, No 6, 2007