Dentists

Ivan Bedek, DMD, MSc, PhD

Ivan Bedek was born in Zagreb in 1979. Having graduated from the Classical Gymnasium in 1998, he entered the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Zagreb, taking his initial degree in 2004. During the study he won a scholarship of the University of Zagreb. He continued with his studies and received his master’s degree in 2010, successfully defending the thesis “The erosive potential of the most commonly consumated drinks among adolescents”.

After several years of clinical work in Dr. Marija Bedek’s and Dr. Tihomir Švajhler’s dental offices, he established his own dental practice in 2014. He received his PhD in 2019. In addition to participation in domestic and international scientific conferences, he regularly attends clinical training courses.

He is married and the father of two children.

Martina Laktić, DMD

Martina Laktić was born in Zagreb in 1993. Having graduated from X. Gymnasium in Zagreb she has entered the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Zagreb. She took her degree in 2018  defending the thesis entitled „Dental erosion“.

During her studies she won the Dean’s Award for Success, the Rector’s Award for individual Scientific and Artistic Work as well as the Special Rector’s Award.

She joined Bedek Dental Clinic in her student days. In her clinical work as well as in numerous training courses she gained knowledge pertaining to all branches of dental medicine.

Martina finds her special area of interest in family dentistry and endodontics.

Marija Bedek, dr.med.dent.

Paedodontist

Marija Bedek was born in Zagreb in 1952. She has graduated from the Classical Gymnasium in 1971 and the same year has started the study at School of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb. She graduated in 1976 and started working in the dental office for school-age children in Zabok where she worked there until 1986 when she started her specialisic study. She specialized in pediatric dentistry in 1989.

In 1991 she started private dental practice in Zagreb and in 2014 has handed it over to Ivan Bedek who continued the business.