Periodontist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Periodontist:

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Medical Practice.
  • Hold a PhD.
  • License to practice as a Periodontist.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Leadership skills.
  • Problem-solving skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Periodontist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Periodontist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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