Dr. Galip Gürel graduated from the Istanbul University, School of Dentistry

Dr. Galip Gurel graduated from the University of Istanbul, Dental School in 1981, He continued his education at the University of Kentucky, Department of Prosthodontics. Dr. Gurel is the founder and current president of EDAD (Turkish Academy of Aessthetic Dentistry).

He is a member of the American Society for Dental Aessthetics (ASDA) and the honorary diplomate of the American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry (ABAD) as well as an active member of European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED).

He is also the editor-in-chief of the Quintessence Magazine in Turkey and on the editorial board of the AACD jourrnal, PPAD (Practical Procedure & Aesthetic Dentistry) and Spectrum.

He has been lecturing on dental aesthetics all over the world and giving post graduate lectures on aesthetics at the New York Univerrsity, New York and Yeditepe Uniiversity in Turkey. He is the author of The Science and Art of Porceelain Laminate Veneer published by Quintessence publications in 2003.

He has been practicing in his own clinic in Istanbul, specializing in Aesthetic Dentistry, since 1984.