BDS, PhD, Dip.Orth, Cert.Orth, Priv.Doc. (Turkey), Priv.Doc.(Geneva), MRACDS (Ortho), Specialist Orthodontist
Prof Ali Darendeliler is a male Specialist Orthodontist who speaks French and Turkish (as well as English).
When it comes to Professor Darendeliler’s career, it’s safe to say it has been truly international. Before becoming a Smile Team Specialist Orthodontist, he received his undergraduate degree in Dentistry from the University of Istanbul, Turkey, after which he enrolled at the University of Geneva, Switzerland.
It was here that he obtained his first orthodontics training before heading to the University of Gazi, Ankara to complete his PhD. As if he wasn’t busy enough, this was the same year he received the title of Orthodontic Specialist.
Professor Darendeliler didn’t just study to get to where he is today, he studied extremely hard. This has been recognised at various points throughout his career, firstly when he received the title of Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1990-1991. After being appointed Research and Postgraduate Director at the University of Geneva in 1993, Professor Darendeliler spent six months at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles as a Research Professor in 1995.
In 1995, when he was awarded a University Docent (Reader) title by the “High Education Council” in Ankara, Turkey. This title was then awarded to him 3 years prior by the University of Geneva.
Professor Darendeliler has been a Professor of Orthodontics since 1997, giving him a wealth of experience which his patients feel the benefits of everyday. It won’t surprise you that his expertise has led him to lecture across the world in almost every continent - Europe, North and South America, Asia, Australia and the Middle East.