Dr Gurkan Goktug

Dr. Gurkan Goktug brings over three decades of advanced dental experience to the North Andover community. Patients know him for his calm, caring manner, his meticulous attention to detail, and the beautiful, long-lasting results he creates. Trusted Expertise Backed by Decades of Training Dr. Goktug earned his dental degree in 1992 and later pursued specialty training in prosthodontics at Boston University’s Goldman School of Dental Medicine—one of the top programs in the country. Following his residency, he joined the faculty as a Clinical Instructor and later became a Clinical Associate Professor, teaching dentists from around the world for more than 12 years. During his time at BU, he received multiple Residents’ Awards for Teaching Excellence, recognizing his dedication to patient-centered care and clinical mastery. Dr. Goktug has lectured internationally, sharing his expertise in prosthodontics with dental professionals and continuing education audiences before opening his practice. Specializing in Smile Restoration & Complex Dentistry As a prosthodontist, Dr. Goktug focuses on rebuilding and restoring smiles—particularly for adults and seniors who want strong, natural-looking results. A Care Philosophy Centered on Comfort and Trust Dr. Goktug understands the unique dental needs that come with age—whether it’s restoring function, refreshing older dental work, or helping patients smile confidently again. He is known for his: Gentle, reassuring style Honest and practical treatment recommendations Precision and craftsmanship in every restoration Deep respect for patient comfort and dignity He takes time to listen, answer questions, and create personalized treatment plans that feel right for each individual. Beyond Dentistry: The Person Behind the Care When he’s not in the office, Dr. Goktug can be found in his garden, baking something delicious, or enjoying time with family and friends. He brings that same care and attention to every patient—whether it’s fixing a single tooth or transforming a full smile.