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Periodontists specialise in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gum disease and the placement of dental implants. They hold a GDC specialist qualification in Periodontics and typically work in private referral practices or teaching hospitals. The growing awareness of periodontal disease as a systemic health factor is increasing demand for this specialty.
Common questions
What training do I need to become a Periodontist in the UK?
A dental degree followed by 3 years of GDC-approved specialist periodontic training, typically leading to the MPerio RCS qualification.
How much does a Periodontist earn in the UK?
UK periodontists typically earn £70,000–£140,000, with higher earnings possible in high-volume private referral practices.
Is periodontics in demand as a career in the UK?
Yes. Increased public awareness of gum disease and its links to systemic conditions, combined with implant demand, has driven significant growth in referrals to periodontists.