Meet Dr. Jodie Yildirim

Dr. Jodie Yildirim, D.D.S, joined the Eastgate Dental Excellence team in 2017. She graduated from the University of Michigan with both her undergraduate and graduate degrees and is a member of the Cincinnati Dental Society, the American Dental Association and the Ohio Dental Association. As a dentist at Eastgate Dental Excellence, Dr. Yildirim enjoys being able to connect with patients and build a lasting relationship. She loves that dentistry allows her to impact the lives of patients in many ways, restoring not only their health but also their function and confidence. She aspires to welcome her patients and make them feel comfortable, “I understand many patients come with anxiety, fears, and even difficult past dental experiences. I want my patients to know that I’m on their team; they can count on me to listen and support them in their health goals. As their provider, they will find a gentle and caring hand,” says Dr. Yildirim.

When not working, Dr. Yildirim enjoys spending time with her husband, Yavuz, and dogs, Chuy and Louie. She loves to travel, spend time outdoors and is a food enthusiast. Dr. Yildirim is also an animal lover and an equestrian who loves trail riding. She is passionate about continuing her education with a focus on implant placement, cosmetic dentistry and root canal therapy. She attended the Midwest Implant Institute and is a member of her local Spear study club. Dr. Yildirim is dedicated to growing herself and providing the best care to her patients.