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The School of Dental Medicine and its partner teaching hospitals, such as Stony Brook University Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Medical Center, offer comprehensive training programs. These programs aim to develop skilled periodontists who excel in diagnosing and treating diverse periodontal conditions. Participants receive extensive instruction in implant dentistry, cosmetic periodontal procedures, reconstructive oral surgery, and periodontal medicine. Learning is facilitated through various methods including classroom instruction, group discussions, case studies, and hands-on clinical experience. To earn a periodontics certificate, candidates must successfully complete all required coursework, submit 20 detailed case reports, and pass internal assessments, oral exams, and mock board certification tests.