DClinDent Periodontology in Whitechapel United Kingdom | Queen Mary University of London

Designed for dentists aiming to specialize in periodontology within primary or secondary care settings or pursue an academic career, this Professional Doctorate in Periodontology offers a comprehensive three-year program. You'll develop advanced research capabilities while receiving specialized clinical instruction. The curriculum blends theoretical learning, hands-on clinical work, and laboratory practice for complete professional development.Learn from renowned international specialists with ongoing mentorship throughout your studiesEnhance your periodontal expertiseTrain at a leading UK dental institution ranked joint first for research environment (REF 2021).Program overviewThis advanced program is ideal for dental practitioners seeking specialization in periodontology across clinical or academic pathways. The integrated curriculum combines rigorous research training with specialist clinical development in periodontics.This DClinDent degree will significantly advance your periodontal skills, thoroughly preparing you for specialist practice in this discipline.The program begins with foundational seminars and practical sessions establishing the scientific and clinical parameters of periodontics, followed by supervised clinical and laboratory work. You'll undertake comprehensive treatment planning and perform complex procedures, gaining practical experience in:Non-surgical and surgical periodontal therapiesRegenerative and mucogingival proceduresImplant dentistryYou'll develop specialized expertise in evidence-based clinical approaches to periodontal and implant treatments. The program includes a clinical audit or service evaluation project to critically examine practice standards. Your original research will culminate in a dissertation demonstrating scientific methodology applied to periodontal challenges, equipping you with doctoral-level research skills.Complementing your studies, you'll participate in an extensive seminar program featuring external specialists from the Institute of Dentistry, Blizard Institute, and wider Queen Mary University network.Career prospectsThis DClinDent qualification provides exceptional preparation for specializing in periodontics while developing the research competencies required for academic career pathways.