The doctoral program of the Department of Periodontology offered by the Institute of Graduate Studies and Research at Cyprus International University aims to train dentists, who have been trained with contemporary and international opportunities, who prepare the most suitable periodontological treatment plan for hard and soft dental tissue losses, who have advanced periodontology knowledge and who follow current developments. The periodontology doctorate program trains dentists to have the clinical and scientific equipment to provide advanced health services to society, to plan and conduct original research.