Dt. Yeşim Makzume was born in Ankara and completed her early education before pursuing a degree in Dentistry at Hacettepe University, from which she graduated in 1996. She further enriched her academic background by completing a program in Health Management at Istanbul University. After gaining experience at the Bayındır Hospital Dental Clinic, she continued her professional career by treating patients in various clinics across Istanbul.To advance her expertise in aesthetic and cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Makzume has received extensive international training. In London, she trained under Dr. Zavier Goodarzian in Botox and Dermal Fillers, and with Practitioner Nurse Pam Cushing in Mesotherapy and Chemical Peeling. She further honed her skills in Advanced Dermal Fillers and Botox applications under Dr. Sacha S. Parker in Miami. Additionally, she attended a Lip Filler Masterclass and Facial Analysis & Volumetric Facial Rejuvenation course with Dr. Sanah Qasem in London.In the field of aesthetic dentistry, Dr. Makzume earned a Master’s in Aesthetic Dentistry accredited by Pacific University through Tribune CME International. She has also trained with Dr. Didier Dietschi at the Geneva Smile Center, focusing on smile design and aesthetics, and with Dr. Domenico Massironi in Milan, specializing in laminate veneers, esthetic concepts, and digital applications for smile design. Additionally, she trained under Dr. Stavros Pelekanos in single implant applications in the esthetic zone and achieving optimal soft tissue aesthetics.