Dr. Meltem Gediz, born in 1990 in Izmir, completed her high school education at Karşıyaka Anatolian High School. In 2009, she was accepted into Ege University’s Faculty of Dentistry and graduated at the top of her class in 2014. That same year, she began her doctoral studies in the Department of Orthodontics at Ege University’s Faculty of Dentistry. In 2021, she earned her doctoral title with her thesis titled “Evaluation of Mini-Screw Supported Upper Incisor Intrusion Using Finite Element Analysis.” Dr. Meltem Gediz has presented both oral and written papers at conferences and symposiums domestically and internationally. She has published articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Meltem Gediz is a member of the Turkish Orthodontic Society (TOD) and the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO).