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University of Sydney (USYD)

  • 36% international / 64% domestic

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Periodontics)

  • Doctorate (PhD)

Our Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Periodontics) trains qualified dentists who wish to specialise in periodontics.

Key details

Degree Type
Doctorate (PhD)
Duration
3 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

About this course

Our Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Periodontics) trains qualified dentists who wish to specialise in periodontics. You will develop technical skills in periodontal implants and clinical periodontics as you acquire a comprehensive understanding of the field of periodontology.

Who is it for?

Our Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Periodontics) is suitable for qualified local and international dentists preparing for a career in periodontics.

Study locations

Westmead

Career pathways

Career paths

This course prepares candidates for work in a specialist practice in periodontics, a specialist clinic in a hospital or as an academic researcher in clinical periodontics.

Professional accreditation

This course is accredited by the Australian Dental Council (ADC) and approved by the Dental Board of Australia. Graduates can apply for registration as a dental specialist with the Dental Board of Australia (AHPRA).