# Consultant / Specialist - Periodontist

**Company:** [SearchPlus HR](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/oxaCutQKxqNkscFoJpAQEd.md)
**Location:** Dubai, United Arab Emirates
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced **Consultant / Specialist Periodontist** to join a leading healthcare facility in the UAE. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive periodontal care, including diagnosis and treatment of gum disease, periodontal surgery, implant-related procedures, and management of complex periodontal conditions.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Perform comprehensive periodontal examinations and diagnosis.
-   Develop individualized treatment plans for periodontal and implant-related conditions.
-   Manage gingivitis, periodontitis, periodontal abscesses, and advanced gum disease.
-   Perform periodontal procedures including scaling and root planing, flap surgery, regenerative procedures, and soft-tissue grafting where appropriately trained.
-   Provide periodontal maintenance and long-term disease management.
-   Assess and manage peri-implantitis and implant-related periodontal conditions.
-   Perform crown-lengthening and other periodontal surgical procedures where indicated.
-   Collaborate with implantologists, prosthodontists, orthodontists, oral surgeons, and general dentists.
-   Educate patients regarding oral hygiene, periodontal health, and preventive care.
-   Maintain accurate clinical records and treatment documentation.
-   Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, quality improvement, and continuing professional development.

## Requirements

-   BDS/DDS/DMD or equivalent recognized dental degree.
-   Recognized postgraduate qualification in **Periodontics / Periodontology**.
-   Relevant post-specialty clinical experience.
-   Strong experience in periodontal diagnosis, non-surgical and surgical treatment.
-   Experience in implant-related periodontal procedures is highly desirable.
-   Valid professional registration/license in the country of practice.
-   Excellent clinical, surgical, and patient-management skills.
-   Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
-   **Consultant candidates:** Appropriate senior-level qualifications and substantial post-specialty experience.
-   Candidates with **UK specialist qualifications, American Board, Australian Board, or South African Board** are highly encouraged to apply.

## Benefits

-   Competitive tax-free salary.
-   Performance-based incentives, where applicable.
-   Annual leave and public holidays.
-   Annual airfare/ticket allowance, depending on employer.
-   Comprehensive medical insurance.
-   Visa and relocation assistance, where applicable.
-   Professional licensing and credentialing support.
-   Continuing professional development opportunities.
-   Modern dental facilities and advanced clinical technology.
-   Opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary dental team.