Assoc.Prof. Levent Demiriz was born in Ankara in 1983. He completed his primary school education in Zonguldak and secondary and high school education in Ankara. After completing his undergraduate education at Ankara University Faculty of Dentistry between 2001-2006, he completed his doctorate in pedodontics at the same faculty between 2006-2011. At the end of 2011, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Levent Demiriz, who started to work as a founding faculty member of the Department of Pedodontics with the title of Assistant Professor at Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University Faculty of Dentistry, was awarded the title of Associate Professor in 2019. In 2020, after leaving the university, after working in a private clinic for 2 years, he left Zonguldak in August 2022 and settled in Eskişehir province. In 2023, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Levent Demiriz, who started working at Private Dent Ekspres Oral and Dental Health Polyclinic, has published many articles related to his field of expertise until today and continues to practice his profession by following all current developments in pediatric dentistry.

Articles

1. Demiriz L, Hazar Bodrumlu E, İçen M, Durmuşlar MC. Evaluation of the accuracy of cone beam computed tomography on measuring impacted supernumerary teeth. Scanning 2016; 38(6): 579-584.

2. Demiriz L, Hazar Bodrumlu E. Retrospective evaluation of healing of periapical lesions after unintentional extrusion of mineral trioxide aggregate. J Appl Biomater Funct Mater 2017; 15(4):e382-e386.

3. Demiriz L, Bodrumlu EH, Icen M. Evaluation of root canal morphology of human primary mandibular second molars by using cone beam computed tomography. Niger J Clin Pract 2018; 21(4): 462-467.

4. Hazar Bodrumlu E, Demiriz L, Toprak S. Relationship between Severe Early Childhood Caries and dental development. Eur J Paediatr Dent 2018; 19(2):156- 160.

5. Misir AF, Demiriz L, Barut F. Laser treatment of an oral squamous papilloma in a pediatric patient: a case report. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent 2013; 31: 279- 81.

6. Demiriz L, Durmuşlar MC, Mısır AF. Prevalence and characteristics of supernumerary teeth: A survey on 7348 people. J Int Soc Prev Community Dent 2015; 5: S39-43.

7. Demiriz L, Misir AF, Durmuşlar MC. The Prevalence and the Characteristics of Supernumerary Teeth of Children and Young Adolescents from North-Western Region of Turkey. Br J Med Med Res 2015; 7: 369-77.

8. Demiriz L, Misir AF, Gorur DI. Dentigerous cyst in a young child. Eur J Dent. 2015; 9: 599-602.

9. Demiriz L, Koçak MM, Koçak S, Sağlam BC, Türker SA. Evaluation of the dentinal wall adaptation ability of MTA Fillapex using stereo electron microscope. J Conserv Dent 2016; 19(3):220-4.

10.Demiriz L, Koçak MM, Sağlam BC, Koçak S. In vitro evaluation of the accuracy of ProPex II, Raypex 6 and iPex II electronic apex locators in primary molar teeth. J Health Res Rev 2016;3: 37-40.

11. Demiriz L, Arıkan V, Sönmez H. Treatment of a horizontal root fracture using MTA: 2-year follow-up. Int J Appl Dent Sci 2016; 2: 90-2.

12. Demiriz L, Arıkan V, Kürkçü B. Treatment of a horizontal root fracture without repositioning: A case report. Int J Appl Dent Sci 2016; 2: 04-06.

13. Demiriz L, Hazar Bodrumlu E, İçen M. Is it a primary tooth or a supernumerary tooth? : A report of an unusual case. Int J Appl Dent Sci 2016; 2: 100-2.

14. Demiriz L, Sağlam BC. Root canal treatment of a mandibular second premolar with three roots and four canals: A case report. Int J Appl Dent Sci 2017; 3: 104-106.

15. Demiriz L, Bodrumlu EH, Kokturk F. Patterns of incisor-premolar agenesis combinations: A retrospective study. J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent 2017; 35(1): 51-55.

16. Demiriz L, Bodrumlu EH. Severe unintentional extrusion of mineral trioxide aggregate during apexification. Indian J Dent Res 2017; 28(3): 341-343.

17. Demiriz L, Dede FÖ, Ballı U. Impact of three different education methods on oral hygiene and theoretical knowledge of schoolchildren. Pesq Bras Odontoped Clin Integr 2018; 18(1): e3897.

18. Demiriz L, Hazar Bodrumlu E. Fracture resistance of simulated incomplete vertical fractured teeth treated with different bioceramic based root canal sealers. Int J Appl Dent Sci 2018; 4(3): 25-30.

19. Demiriz L, Hazar Bodrumlu E. Reasons for the extraction of primary teeth in primary school-age children in Zonguldak, Turkey: A retrospective study. Meandros Med Dent J 2018; 19: 32-38.

20. Hazar Bodrumlu E, Çakmak Özlü F, Yılmaz H, Demiriz L. Investigating the effect of bruxism on maxillary arch length and width in children using three- dimensional digital model analysis. Prog Orthod. 2022; 23: 2.

21. Bodrumlu EH, Toprak S, Demiriz L. Assessment of Dental Development in Children with Supernumerary Teeth: Case-Control Study. Turkiye Klinikleri J Dental Sci. 2023;29(1):66-72

22. Tazegül FS, Bodrumlu EH, Demiriz L. Timing of clinical eruption of permanent teeth in children with molar incisor hypomineralization. Srp Arh Celok Lek. 2022; 150: 512-517.