Dr Angela Nketia

Obtained her BDS from Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital in 1998 and after qualifying gained some years of experience in general dental practice in London. She then joined the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Ipswich Hospital and subsequent to that she was a staff grade oral surgeon at Guy’s Hospital in London where she was involved in the teaching of the undergraduates. It was at this time that she completed her MFDS qualification from the Royal College of Surgeons.

After completing MFDS she then started the four year specialist training program in Periodontology at Guy’s Hospital; this included all aspects of non-surgical and surgical techniques in periodontology, implantology and scientific research. She completed the course with an MSc (Distinction), Master of Clinical Dentistry (University of London) and the Membership in Restorative Dentistry Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. She is on the specialist register for periodontology with the General Dental Council.

At IGDP Angela accepts referrals for all aspects of periodontology. The treatments that she will provide include non-surgical and surgical periodontal techniques, including regeneration, mucogingival soft tissue management, adjunctive antimicrobial therapy and crown lengthening. In addition to her activity at the Centre she will continue to teach the undergraduate students in the department of Periodontology at Guy’s hospital. Angela is committed to continually updating her knowledge of the literature on current periodontal techniques.