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Specialist Dentist Jobs in Yorkshire

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Specialist Dentist in Yorkshire

Yorkshire's private healthcare sector is centred on Leeds, Sheffield, and York, with a growing number of independent practices and private hospital facilities. The region combines competitive salaries with significantly lower living costs than London and the South East, making it an attractive market for qualified professionals. Specialist Dentist practices across Yorkshire are increasingly active recruiters, particularly as the region's population continues to grow.

About this role

Specialist dentists in the UK hold a GDC-recognised specialist qualification in one of 13 recognised dental specialties, including orthodontics, endodontics, and periodontics. Specialists may work in private referral practices or hospital settings. Specialist roles command premium salaries reflecting the additional training required.

Regulator General Dental Council (GDC) — Specialist List
Typical salary £70,000 – £150,000

Common questions

How do I become a Specialist Dentist in the UK?

You must complete a GDC-approved specialist training programme (typically 3 years) after your dental degree and foundation training, leading to a Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) and entry onto the GDC Specialist List.

How much does a Specialist Dentist earn in the UK?

Specialist dentists typically earn £70,000–£150,000 depending on the specialty and whether they work privately or in an NHS trust.

Are Specialist Dentist roles in demand in the UK?

Yes. There is a shortage of specialists in many disciplines, particularly in areas outside London. Referral practices often struggle to recruit experienced specialists.

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