The aim of the Periodontology PhD program is to train professionals who are proficient in the field of Periodontology. Graduates will be competent in both non-surgical and surgical periodontal therapy. The program comprises didactic, clinical, and research components. The main objective of the department of Periodontology is to produce specialists who demonstrate self-confidence, societal compatibility, autonomy in decision-making, research orientation, productivity, commitment to medical and ethical principles, and awareness of the importance of lifelong learning.