Ali Murat Kökat

Professor of Prosthodontics and PhD Program Coordinator for Prosthetic Dentistry at Istanbul Aydın University, Faculty of Dentistry. Runs a private specialist practice in Istanbul focusing on implant-supported rehabilitation, digital prosthodontics, and porcelain laminate veneers.

Over 25 years of clinical and academic career spanning research, university teaching, and international lecturing. Published numerous articles in international peer-reviewed journals with an h-index of 10. Translated 8 international dentistry textbooks into Turkish and co-authored chapters in two books on implant dentistry. ITI Scholar at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University Bonn (2008–2009), recipient of the ITI Scholarship and 40,000 CHF research grant. Former member of the ITI Digital Strategy Task Force and ITI SAC Review Board Group; co-author of the ITI TG-16 Project on implant prosthodontics.

International speaker and clinical educator on digital workflow for prosthetically driven implant rehabilitation, esthetic zone treatment, and CAD/CAM prosthetics. Regular faculty at ITI Study Club events and international implant congresses across Europe and the Middle East.

DDS, Hacettepe University, Ankara (1998). PhD in Prosthetic Dentistry, Hacettepe University (2004). ITI Fellow since 2011. ITI Turkey & Azerbaijan Section Chair. Member of the European Association of Osseointegration (EAO).