Prof. Dr. Nilüfer ERSAN

Education and Professional Career

• 2019: Associate Professorship, Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry

• 2013: Lecturer, Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry

• 2013: PhD in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (Oral Diagnosis and Radiology), Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry

• 2008: MSc, Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry

Doctoral Thesis

• The effect of teriparatide on osteonecrosis caused by tooth extraction following bisphosphonate use in rats. Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dilhan İlgüy

International Peer-Reviewed Journals (SCI & SCI-Expanded)

1. İlgüy D., İlgüy M., Fişekçioğlu E., Ersan N., Tanalp J., Dölekoğlu S. Assessment of root canal treatment outcomes performed by dental students: Results after 2 years. Journal of Dental Education 2013; 77: 502–509.

1. Ersan N., van Ruijven L.J., Bronckers A.L., Olgaç V., İlgüy D., Everts V. Nonspontaneous Bisphosphonate Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (BRONJ): a rat model. 19th International Congress of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Bergen, Norway, 2013. (Oral presentation)

2. İlgüy D., İlgüy M., Dölekoğlu S., Ersan N., Fişekçioğlu E. Knowledge of panoramic and periapical anatomy among dental students in Turkey. 13th European Congress of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Leipzig, Germany, 2012. (Poster presentation)

3. Fişekçioğlu E., Dölekoğlu S., İlgüy M., Ersan N., İlgüy D. In vitro detection of root fractures with CBCT: a double blind study. 13th European Congress of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Leipzig, Germany, 2012. (Oral presentation)

4. İlgüy D., İlgüy M., Ersan N., Dölekoğlu S., Fişekçioğlu E. Measurements of the foramen magnum and mandible in relation to sex using CBCT. 13th European Congress of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Leipzig, Germany, 2012. (Oral presentation)

5. İlgüy D., İlgüy M., Fişekçioğlu E., Ersan N., Tanalp J., Dölekoğlu S. Assessment of root canal treatment outcomes performed by dental students: Results after 2 years. 13th European Congress of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Leipzig, Germany, 2012. (Oral presentation)

1. Tekkeşin M.S., Ersan N., Aksakallı N., Olgaç V., Alatlı C. Oral squamous cell carcinoma: A retrospective study of 147 cases. Gazi University Faculty of Dentistry Journal 2012; 29(2): 93–98.

1. Tekkeşin M.S., Ersan N., Aksakallı N., Olgaç V., Alatlı C. Oral squamous cell carcinoma: A retrospective study of 147 cases. 19th National Cancer Congress, Antalya, 2011. (Poster presentation)

2. Ersan N., van Ruijven L.J., Bronckers A.L., Olgaç V., İlgüy D., Everts V. Healing effect of teriparatide on bisphosphonate-related jaw osteonecrosis induced in rats: preliminary findings. 5th Scientific Symposium of the Oral Diagnosis and Maxillofacial Radiology Association, Erzurum, 2013. (Poster presentation)

1. Ersan N. The role of the dentist in the early diagnosis of systemic diseases. Sanitas, April 2012; Issue 2.

2. Ersan N. The relationship between diabetes and oral health. 7tepe Dental Clinical Journal, June 2013, Year 2; Issue 6.

• The effect of teriparatide on osteonecrosis caused by tooth extraction following bisphosphonate use in rats. Project No: 120100001, Yeditepe University, 2012 (as Researcher).

• November 2011 – : Vice President, Yeditepe University Student Council Executive Board

• July 2013 – : Erasmus Coordinator, Yeditepe University Faculty of Dentistry

• IADMFR: International Association of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

• EADMFR: European Academy of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

• ODMFR: Oral Diagnosis and Maxillofacial Radiology Association

1. 13th Congress of the European Association of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, “Junior Film Reading Session” – First Prize, Leipzig, Germany, 2012.

2. 19th Congress of the International Association of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, “Maxillofacial Research Award 2013” – Second Prize, Bergen, Norway, 2013.