Consultant Periodontist - UAE​/Leading Dental Network

JOB TITLE: Consultant Periodontist - UAE

LOCATION: UAE

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time

SECTOR: Healthcare / Hospital / Medical Group

A leading, internationally accredited healthcare provider in UAE is expanding its gum disease, implant support, soft tissue and periodontal surgical care and is seeking a highly skilled Consultant Periodontist to join its growing clinical team. The role is designed for internationally trained clinicians seeking career advancement, strong clinical exposure, and the ability to practice within a modern, quality-driven healthcare environment serving a diverse international patient population.

This opportunity is suitable for candidates who can combine advanced clinical expertise with patient‑centred communication, multidisciplinary teamwork, and commitment to international healthcare standards.

The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical environment supported by experienced consultants, nurses, allied health professionals and modern diagnostic and treatment infrastructure.

• Diagnose and manage periodontal disease, peri‑implant disease and mucogingival conditions
• Perform scaling, root debridement, regenerative procedures, periodontal surgery and soft‑tissue grafting according to scope
• Support implant planning, maintenance and peri‑implant health programs
• Coordinate with implantologists, prosthodontists, orthodontists and general dentists for integrated care
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, risk factors, maintenance therapy and long‑term periodontal stability
• Maintain infection control, consent, radiographic safety and clinical documentation standards

Applications are welcome from internationally trained consultant periodontist candidates holding recognised qualifications such as:

• Recognised specialist qualification in Periodontology
• MDS / DClinDent / MSc Periodontics with specialist registration where applicable
• American Board of Periodontology or equivalent
• Royal College dental fellowship where applicable
• Australian / Canadian specialist recognition where applicable
• Arab Board or equivalent recognised specialist qualification

Applications are welcome from candidates across USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, Middle East, Africa and South America, subject to eligibility for UAE licensing and facility credentialing.

• Highly competitive tax‑free salary package
• Performance‑based incentives where applicable
• Housing allowance or premium accommodation support
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Annual return flight tickets
• Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
• Continuing medical education support
• Visa and onboarding assistance

• Structured DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
• Data Flow and credential verification support
• Visa and regulatory processing assistance
• Relocation guidance for physician and family where applicable
• Dedicated onboarding support for transition into UAE clinical practice

• Strong clinical judgement with commitment to evidence‑based practice and patient safety
• Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to adapt to UAE healthcare regulations, documentation standards and hospital governance expectations
• Interest in long‑term career development within a premium UAE healthcare setting

Interested candidates may apply with an updated CV and details of current licensing status / eligibility. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.