Welcome to Perio London
These webpages are under development and we look forward to sharing the full information, concepts and details behind the new practice very soon. We are open and practising throughout the summer. If you have any difficulties in contacting us though the practice number, please call us on our mobiles: 07951 766214 (Paul Baker) and 07979 591238 (Ian Needleman).
IAN NEEDLEMAN, BDS MSc PhD MRDRCS (Eng) FDSRCS (Eng)
Ian joined the practice in 1987. He received his dental and specialist training at Guy’s Hospital in London and is at the practice on Tuesday and Wednesdays. On the other three days Ian is Professor of Restorative Dentistry (Periodontology) and Evidence-Based Healthcare at UCL Eastman Dental Institute. He teaches specialists in training and runs a busy research programme. Ian is also Director of the International Centre for Evidence-Based Oral Health.
Ian is in regular demand as a speaker at national and international meetings and has been a scientific consultant to both the European Federation of Periodontology and the American Academy of Periodontology. He is on the Editorial Boards of Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Clinical Oral Implants Research, BMC Trials and Evidence-Based Dentistry. He is also an Editor with the Cochrane Oral Health Group.
PAUL BAKER BDS MSc RCS (Eng) M.Clin.Dent.
Paul qualified from Kings College School of Dentistry in 1992. He spent two and a half years working in hospital in oral and maxillofacial surgery before entering general practice, which he combined with starting an oral surgery referral practice in Eastbourne.
In 1996 he started a part time MSc in Periodontology at UMDS (Guys Hospital), which he completed in 1998. He continued on to study the newly created Master of Clinical Dentistry (Periodontology) degree, achieving a distinction in July 2000. Around the same time he passed the Fellowship in Dental Surgery and Membership in Restorative Dentistry examinations of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and he became one of the first dentists in the UK to gain a Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training for Periodontology in at the end of 2000.
Until recently he taught undergraduates at Kings College Dental School, he does, however, continue to teach in the Eastman Dental Institute Department of Continuing Professional Development. He is regularly invited to lecture on periodontics and implant dentistry to dentists around the country, including surgical master-classes for the British Society of Periodontology. He has had periodontology articles published both here and abroad.
Paul has an active role in the British Society of Periodontology, having sat on the Council for the last three years. He also sits on the Special Advisory Committee for Restorative Dentistry at the Royal College of Surgeons.
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