Ph.D. in Periodontology is an advanced doctoral program typically lasting 3-5 years, focusing on the study and treatment of periodontal diseases and oral health. This research-intensive degree combines clinical training with in-depth scientific investigation, preparing graduates for academic, research, or specialized clinical roles. Students engage in advanced coursework, conduct original research, and often participate in teaching. The curriculum covers topics such as periodontal pathology, regenerative techniques, implantology, and evidence-based dentistry. Candidates usually need a dental degree and may require specialty training in periodontology. Upon completion, graduates are equipped to contribute to the field through research, education, and advanced clinical practice.
