The most important task of dentistry is healthy teeth and to ensure complete fulfillment of chewing function. In addition to these general rules aesthetic dentistry is the aesthetic appearance of teeth being appropriate to the person’s general facial image and harmony in her/his face; or to make it appropriate. Many factors such as face type, facial features, gender, skin color, personality of the person are taken into consideration in aesthetic dentistry practices.

Whitening

It is a treatment performed to those who are not satisfied with the original color of her/his teeth after dirt called as plaque, tartar and stains on the teeth are removed There are two types of whitening procedure; performed at home and in clinic. Whitening gels applied on the teeth provide opening in the color of teeth by creating a chemical reaction in the teeth, and the person regains teeth in natural whiteness.

Bonding

It is a method especially preferred when there are problems in a small number of teeth. They are the restorations performed in one’s own tooth color applied in the mouth in problems such as restoration of broken teeth, closing of the gaps between the teeth.

Laminate Veneer Applications

They are the averagely 0.3 mm thick porcelain shells applied to the front surface of the teeth in individuals who are not satisfied with color, shape and position of their teeth. It is a method that protects the dental tissue as much as possible due to application only on the front surface of the teeth and not touching the other surfaces of teeth. It mimics the enamel effects of the tooth because of the fineness of the porcelain materials used; very natural and aesthetic results can be obtained.

Full Porcelain Crowns

More aesthetic restorations can be made by preparing the crowns from fully porcelain today, which had metal infrastructure in traditional methods.

Inlay- Onlay Fillings

Inlay and onlay fillings are made when there is no sufficient amount of tooth structure to support the filling however not damaged enough to be covered with porcelain crown. These fillings prepared in the laboratory from porcelain are particularly preferred due to compliance with the gums in defects in contact with the gums.

Orthodontic Treatments

Orthodontic treatments, which is the branch of dentistry that generally treats dental crowding and incompatibility problems between the jaws, provide an aesthetic result by ensuring properly lined teeth and harmonious jaw closing as well as an aesthetic appearance is provided during the treatment period in adulthood by using aesthetic brackets, transparent plates and brackets applied to the back surfaces of the teeth (lingual technique) methods that are used today during the treatment.

Aesthetic Gum Applications

A literally aesthetic dental appearance can be ensured with only healthy and aesthetic gum appearance. Excessive red, swollen or inflamed appearance of gums is treated with tartar cleaning and curettage procedures if necessary. In some cases, arrangements such as gum leveling in people whose gums are seen too much when they laugh, gum flaps in excessive gum recessions can also be made.

Cellulite Treatment with Mesotherapy

Mesotherapy, used for local slimming as well as for cellulite treatment plays a role in the treatment of localized fat melting. Mesotherapy is performed via microinjection method directly into the skin or under the skin in the areas with problem. Mesotherapy application is applied in many areas of the body, including neck, stomach and belly fat, waist and back region, thigh and knee region. Mesotherapy, which is not a surgical procedure, is quite advantageous in terms of shorter duration and getting quick results. Also, improvement and rejuvenation of the skin is provided, as vitamin, mineral and antioxidant are present in the content of the injected mixture.

Local Slimming with Lipolysis

Injection lipolysis is a quite innovative treatment among body contouring practices, used in regional fat deposition and skin laxity treatments. The treatment is used for melting especially legs, arms, buttock and hip. Excess settled in abdomen, hips, outer side of the leg, calf, ankle, arms, gill or other body regions, disrupting the body contours are removed with lipolysis, and reshaping of the body is provided. This method can destroy fat accumulated under the skin and also enables the skin to look more taut and younger by enhancing collagen production in the skin at the same time.

A tight and taut skin with Biocavitation

The method, which is effective not only on regional fat deposition, but also cellulite and skin laxity, reshapes the body structure by providing an environmental metric reduction. Electroporation is applied using anti-cellulite or firming gel after the first stage that ultrasound application with gel is made. Lymphatic drainage that accelerates the elimination of released oil in the intracellular environment from the body, is applied in the final stage.

Local Slimming with Lymph Drainage (Pressotherapy)

It is effective in edematous cellulite, obesity and post-natal care. The conditions that form varicose veins are prevented. It reduces edema after liposuction. It improves skin elasticity. It prevents thrombosis in bed patients. In addition to the use with the aim of Detox, it provides obtaining positive results from the use with other slimming devices.

Circumferential Slimming with TriPollar Radio Frequency

It offers a completely non-invasive, painless and short-term care. It gives a young appearance by ensuring immediate tightening of the skin via heating the fibroblasts that produce elastic fibers of the skin. It accelerates the metabolic activity of the fat cells by heating them, and allows the discharge of the stored fatty acids. Fats are reduced in this way; circumferential slimming and reduction in the appearance of cellulite is achieved.

Body Firming with Icoone

Visible positive results are obtained from the first session with Icoone that effect to specific defects (such as sagging of inside and outside of the arms, baggings, loose tissues) after an appropriate care of general skin requirements. It solves problems caused by bad looking cellulite (mostly edematous). It solves the problems arising from the circulation functions. Anti-aging action refreshes the skin and makes re-oxygenation. It stimulates the tissue elasticity. It tightens the skin by stimulating the production of new collagen. It improves the skin quality with fitness application. It shapes the body. It provides relief for the whole body. It softens wrinkles and lines even in the very sensitive skin regions. It creates toning and drainage that restores a smooth, firm and radiant skin

Painless Local Slimming with UltraShape

UltraShape is for getting rid of unwanted fat in abdomen, waist and hip regions; it has visible and measurable slimming effect. A slimming of about 4-10 centimeters is observed in the waist and hip region after 3 sessions of UltraShape treatment. The system images the area to be treated in three-dimensions, and gives ultrasound energy that reaches the underlying fat layer. This procedure minimizes the risk of deformation, which is the most prominent feature of liposuction, by distributing energy – full and always gives the same result – to the area to be treated. It is applied to the abdomen, hips and lumbar region in sessions varying between 45-60 minutes. Daily life can easily be returned after the application. The results are obtained within 14-28 days after the treatment.

Slimming with Passive Gymnastics

Our muscle structure is getting weaker in every time as a result of life away from sports and exercise. The device is electro stimulation, in other words stimulating current device. It smoothens the skin; tightens the muscles; stimulates metabolism and lymph circulation. It provides the discharge of collected tissue fluid and water from the body. It used in cellulite treatment.

Laser Hair Removal

Laser hair removal applications can be done quite comfortable today with the advancement of technology. Laser energy is transformed into heat that destroys the hair follicle directly without damaging the skin through laser hair removal performed via laser technique with cooling system. Laser hair removal applications are also advantageous in terms of hygiene compared to prior techniques. Permanent and definitive result takes 4-6 sessions in average due to the different developmental stages of hair during laser hair removal applications.

Available laser systems are in hair treatment as well as non-ablative skin resurfacing, treatment of capillaries, scars, the treatment of superficial pigmented lesions.

Treatment of thin varicose veins:

It is used in the treatment of common thin varicose veins seen in the legs. The laser beam shows effect by destroying the vein cells that cause varicose veins.

Foot Health Center (Podiatry)

Our whole life goes on our feet from the first moment we were born. All the day’s fatigue and staleness at most affects our feet. But still we act against our foot health very unconsciously, and we often neglect it. However, our feet may be the first precursor of very serious diseases. In particular, foot care of people with diabetics, heart and vascular diseases is extremely important.

Why is foot health important?

Podiatric treatment services are very important for every human being of all ages and professions. It is an application that should never be neglected for especially patients with diabetes, circulatory disorders, those with compression disorders (flat foot-high base, step inward- step outward) and athletes. Foot care should not only be performed when there is a problem in feet (warts, fungus, ingrown, calluses, etc.), but should be performed by a specialist at regular intervals of 4 weeks.

Specially trained teams treat many podologic problems such as calluses, ingrown nails, thickened nails, deformed and fungal nails, warts, deformation, keratinization and fissures without any surgical intervention and medicine, and without affecting the person’s daily activity by keeping professionalism and hygiene conditions in the forefront in Liv Hospital.

Medical Skin Care

Medical skin care consists of procedures to bring back the vitality of the skin and elimination of the factors that cause the skin to appear pale such as fat deposited in the skin, blackheads, makeup residues caused by dermo-cosmetic products. The necessary treatments are determined with a full skin analysis under the supervision of specialist physician. a healthy skin is created by cleaning excess oil, makeup residues etc.. The skin is cleaned from dead skin cells with a mild peeling procedure, blackheads and fat buttons are removed. Skin care treatment is finalised with moisturizing and nourishing treatment mask.

Facial Mesotherapy (Mesolift)

Various methods are used in treating wrinkles, blemishes and dullness of skin color that occur with age. Mesotherapy, which is applied by specialist physicians, is a method performed for a more lively and perfected appearance of regions with problems. A shiny appearance is obtained by applying nourishing vitamin and mineral mixtures, and hyaluronic acid products that provide moisture and tension to the skin through microfine needle tips.

Mesolift application areas:

• Facial region
• Decollete and neck region
• Hand region

Peeling and Microdermabrasion

Peeling and microdermabrasion methods aim to peel the top layer of the skin that consists of dead cells. Self-repairing mechanisms of the skin work after peeling applied by specialist physicians and cause the release of materials that gives moisture and gloss to the skin. Thus, the skin will look brighter and younger.

Peeling and Microdermabrasion application areas:

• Spot Treatment
• Elimination of wrinkles
• Closure of large pores
• Ensuring the skin’s moisture balance
•  Acne and acne scars, black and white dots
• Normalization of rough, slough, dry and oily skin
• Reduction and prevention of skin sagging with repetitive sessions

You can get a perfect best skin care with periodic peeling or microdermabrasion applications even if you do not have any problems; you can minimize the risk of wrinkles and loss of elasticity.

PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma)

PRP, which is used in many areas such as skin rejuvenation, hair loss, wound healing, the treatment of acne scars and surgical scars, is obtained via passing a small amount of blood taken from the person by putting in a special tube through a series of operations. PRP is administered back again to the same person by injection. Blood cells, called platelets, contain the necessary “growth factors” for providing the repair of damaged tissues in our body and transformation to their natural state in its structure. If any damage occurs in our tissues, these blood cells start the repair process by arriving the damaged tissue. While more in the number of platelets collected under normal conditions accumulate in the damaged tissue of the cells in PRP treatment applied by specialist physicians. Thus, the repair process begins in a quick and strong way.

PRP application areas:

• Skin rejuvenation: results to a younger appearance by repairing damaged tissues that occur with aging. Applied to face, neck, decollete and surface of hands with this purpose.
• Hair loss: PRP is an effective treatment alone in non-genetic hair loss. While it is used alone or in combination with hair transplantation methods in genetic hair loss.
• Wound healing: has healing effects in long-term non-healing wounds in the body, bed sores observed in patients confined to bed, leg wounds formed as a result of vascular disease.
• The treatment of acne scars and surgical scars

Roller application

Roller (microneedling), which is a method for improving the skin by opening micro channels on the skin and applied by specialist physicians, can be applied to face, hands, decollete and neck regions. Roller treatment is also used in anti-aging treatments such as eliminating or alleviating fine lines and wrinkles, reducing the significance of acne scars and surgery scars. Improving of the porous skin surface and alleviating the skin cracks are also provided with roller treatment. The procedure is carried out with Roller device with micro needles thinner than the strands of hair on a roller.

The device starts collagen synthesis because it stimulates growth factors in the skin. By this way, fullness and elasticity of the skin increase. As a result, the skin will have more healthy, bright, vibrant and youthful appearance.

Roller (Microneedling) application areas:

• Skin resurfacing, lifting and loss of elasticity
• Spot treatment
• Acne scars, and skin with large pores
• Correction of skin tone
• Treatment of striae (cracks)
• Alleviation of wounds and burn marks
• Cellulite treatment
• Treatment of hair loss and scalp

Spot treatment

Targeted laser beams are used for the treating highly sensitive areas. Redetermination of the skin surface is achieved, brown stains are removed, significant or cracked blood vessels can be loosened by laser. The treatment is carried out by experienced specialist physicians.

Skin rejuvenation

Skin rejuvenation, tightening of pores, spot treatment and treatment of vascular problems are also made with laser treatment. When the laser beam is applied to the skin it reaches a certain temperature level under the skin causing renewal of collagen levels. It provides the skin to look young, radiant and taut. Laser treatments are also applied to eliminate acne scars cracks in the skin that occur after delivery.

Botox

Everyone wants to have a younger and healthier skin. In time wrinkles are formed by facial expressions (on the forehead and around the eyes) and gravity also causes wrinkles and sagging skin (skin folds around the mouth). Different methods are applied depending on the location and type of wrinkles. Aesthetic intervention is possible at any age via current methods, Botox and Filler Applications are used to eliminate these signs of aging. Botox is a method used for the treatment of dynamic wrinkles on the face generated by mimics. It leads to the reduction of mimics by applying to facial muscles that cause wrinkles and therefore the reduction of wrinkles. Botox can be applied at any age. It prevents the formation of wrinkles at young ages; leads to the disappearance of existing wrinkles in old ages. The procedure is applied by dermatologists and plastic surgeons.

Botox application areas:

• Wrinkles around the eye
• Mimic wrinkles in the forehead and between eyebrows
• Wrinkles around the lip
• Neck area wrinkles
• Nasolabial line from the nose down to the mouth
• Lines from the edge of the lip down to the chin
• Sagging cheeks

Botox is a method used for migraine treatment with proven effectiveness. Botox applied by neurologists has efficacy of lasting for with 3 to 6 months by treatment.

Filling

The most important reason for the loss of volume of the skin as a result of time-dependent deterioration results is the reduction of substances that provides tension to the skin such as collagen, hyaluronic acid and elastin. This effect most commonly occurs around the eyes and mouth, in the jaw and cheek line, in the cheeks and around the lip. These ridging and wrinkles formed with age are easily eliminated by filling applications made by plastic surgeons and dermatologists. Fillers are injected into the subcutaneous region where wrinkles or the volume loss is present. The most important feature of these materials is water retention. Thanks to this feature, the volume loss can easily be removed. The effect is observed immediately after the filling application procedure. Hyaluronic acid is a basic substance contained in the middle layer of the skin. Its persistency in the skin is 6-18 months.

Filling application areas:

• The lines on the forehead
• The lines between the eyebrows
• Wrinkles around the mouth
• Nasolabial lines (wrinkles from the nose wings down to the corners of the lip)
• Wrinkles extending from the edge of the mouth to the chin
• To shape the eyebrows
• To highlight the cheekbones
• To emphasize on the shape of the lips and increasing its volume, correction of asymmetrical lips

Fractional (Golden Needle) Radiofrequency

Secret is a Multi Radiofrequency surgical system used in esthetic field that a micro-needle header and monopolar header are mounted to the device. It is known as non-surgical face lift. The micro-needle header is a header consisting of 25 needles in 0.3 mm thinness. Radiofrequency energy affects tissues under the skin, when the header is applied to the skin along varying depths. It leads to the regeneration of collagen under the skin and activation of cellular growth factors. The recovery of the skin and tightening in the pores are observed after the first application. The procedure performed by dermatologists is painless through anesthetic cream is used. The application also done with applications such as PRP and mesotherapy, is done for a total of 3 sessions; once in every 3-4 weeks. It is needed to be protected from the sun afterwards. It can applied in all seasons of the year, because there is no risk of remaining shell and blemishes seen in laser systems.

Fractional Radiofrequency application areas:

• Skin rejuvenation, recovery, anti-aging effect
• Correction of face shape
• Reduction of pores, tightening pores
• Acne scars
• Cracks
• Treatment of skin blemishes with enzyme peeling
• Enzyme peeling is a new method for the treatment of brown spots occured on the skin. Acid mixtures (kojic acid, phytic acid, azelaic acid and vitamin C) that destroy melanin material forming the spot are included in this special peeling system. This special mixture reduces the production of melanin material, which forms the spot and treats the spot.
• Non-surgical face lifting with threads
• The procedure, which is performed by using specially developed threads in the treatment of skin rejuvenation and sagging in the skin, is known as non-surgical face lifting procedure. This method is a skin rejuvenation method used in recent years. It does not require any anesthesia. In this method, specially manufactured gold threads are placed under the skin. New collagen bundles providing the flexibility of the skin are formed around the threads within weeks. These threads placed under the lead to an increase in the circulation under the skin and an increase in the substances called hyaluronic acid that gives moisture to the skin. Thus, skin looks younger; So reduction of sags and wrinkles occur. The effect of the application begins within weeks and may last up to 2 years.

Hair loss treatment and hair transplantation

Hair loss is a disease that has begun to appear at an earlier age than before. Reducing the severity of hair loss, the prevention of hair loss and improving the quality of the hair may be provided by treating when detected in the early ages. Such benefits are replaced by more radical operations such as hair transplantation in the later stages of hair loss.

Home care cures

Hair loss that begins at early ages can be controlled with a medical shampoo determined by dermatologists and private care cures to be applied at home. If it turns out that the hair loss is not a usual seasonal hair loss, then the patients can continue their treatment at home by themselves easily with the prescription given by our physician, special mixtures and cures to be prepared. These types of treatments are ideal for patients with burnt hair after hairdresser procedures, those that has intensive hair loss problem after diet programs or due to using wrong products and those who think that their hair is dull, unkempt and lifeless.

Hair mesotherapy

The patients who have more serious hair loss problem cannot get sufficient results with care cures to be applied at home. In this case, it is needed to inject medications containing components required to be in the structure of hair directly to the scalp and the root of the hair. The patient does not feel any pain because local anesthesia is administered before the procedure. The performed procedure is called hair mesotherapy. This procedure mostly performed with the help of a special device may take hair loss under control for 1 week up to 1 year. The procedure is performed by dermatologists and hair transplantation specialists.

PRP: It is the procedure of injecting the patient’s own blood after mixing with DNA activator following processing with some special procedures to the scalp through special devices. It provides a longer-term protection. The procedure is performed by dermatologists and hair transplantation specialists.

Hair Transplantation

It is a surgical procedure performed via a method called FUE that solves the problem of 85% of patients complaining of hair loss in a single session. It is performed under local anesthesia. This procedure, in which the patient is awake but does not feel pain, is the most reliable anesthesia method in hair transplantation.

Hair transplantation is carried out briefly as follows:

• First, the maximum number of grafts is obtained from the donor site. Then, the channels that the roots will be implanted in are opened while the obtained roots are kept in a special PRP solution; the roots are implanted into the channel as the last procedure, and the procedure is finished.
• Hair transplantation in LIV Hospital is carried out according to HR SYSTEMS criteria. These criteria are the whole of all the conditions to be complied with the for an ideal hair transplantation. The maximum number of grafts is transferred to the patient based on HR SYSTEMS Criteria, by physicians and hair transplantation specialist assistant medical personnel in a period of 4-5 hours. LIV Hospital offers a quality service in hair transplantation with its experienced physicians and hair transplantation specialists.