Dr. Yahya S. Tosun

Dr. Y.S. Tosun was a Professor and a member of the faculty of the dental department of orthodontics at the University of Aegea. He completed his dental training at the University of Istanbul in 1984 and is a graduate of the orthodontic program at the University of Aegea, Izmir, Turkey in 1989. He has been clinical consultant on "fixed orthodontics" of the department of orthodontics for 11 years and a member of the council of education of the faculty.



Dr. Tosun has published several articles in both national and international journals. He has spoken extensively in Turkey and abroad on "Biomechanical Principles of Fixed Orthodontic Appliances" and "Orthodontics in General Dentistry". Dr. Tosun has also been working on "Adult Orthodontics", "Invisible Braces (Lingual Orthodontics)" for and particularly on "Early Orthodontic Treatment" (treatment of 7 - 8 years old patients). His hobbies are photography, wind surfing, sailing, tennis and volley ball. Dr. Tosun is married with three children.



Professional Associations



American Association of Orthodontists

World Federation of Orthodontics

Turkish Orthodontic Society

Emirates Medical Association

Post Graduate Continuing Education:



American Association of Orthodontists Meetings

Turkish Orthodontic Society Meetings

European Orthodontic Society Meetings

French Society of Dentofacial Orthopedics (SFODF)Meetings

Balkan Medical Union Meetings

Begg Technique: Dr. M. Arat

Dentofacial Orthopedics: Dr. E. Procher

Infantile Stomatology: Dr. M. Russu

Class II Division 1 Malocclusion: Dr. A. Hasund

Bimler appliance: Dr. B. Bimler

Segmented Arch Technique: Dr. M. R. Marcotte

Multiple Arch Straight Wire: Drs. W. J. and J. S. Thompson

Alpern Appliance: Dr. M. Alpern

Straight Wire: Dr. J. Bennett

Prospective Treatment Planning: Dr. C. J. Burstone

The New Orthodontic Wires and How to Use them: Dr. C. J. Burstone

How to Eliminate Side Effects in Edgewise-straight wire mechanics: Dr. C. J. Burstone

Non extraction treatment: Dr. A. Gianelly

Advances in Clinical Orthodontics: Dr. B. Zachrisson

Early Treatment: Dr. R. W. Alexander

Dentofacial Development and Functin: Dr. A. Becker

Straight Wire and Occlusion: Dr. D. Roth

TMJ: a multifactorial problem: Dr. A. Enacar

Treatment of Deep Bites and Open Bites in CII Cases: Dr. R. W. Alexander

Lingual Orthodontics: Dr. C. Canikloiglu, Dr. Y. Ozturk

Direct bonding in lingual orthodontics: Dr. Antonio Norsini and Dr. Vittorio Cazziafest

Resin composite fillings-state of the art: Dr. Michael Dieter

UAE International Dental Conference and Arab Dental Exhibition AEEDC 2004

Trouble Shooting in Endodontics Your Way to Success: Prof. Mahmood Turbingad

Cleft Lip and Pilate: A Multidisciplinary Team Approach: Dr. John G. Meara, Dr. Dirk Nolte, Dr. mar Abdul-RAhman, Dr. Salam Salam Al-Khayyat.

Biomechanics in orthodontics, application of smer wires: Dr. R. Nanda

Dr. Y.S. Tosun was a Professor and a Member of the Faculty of the Dental Department of Orthodontics at the University of Aegea.