He graduated from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, after which he completed his foundation training within the highly competitive South East London NHS Deanery. He then spent several years in general practice, gaining valuable experience before completing a postgraduate diploma in Clinical Implant Dentistry with Newcastle University.
Gaj went on to undertake a Master’s in Clinical Periodontology (MClinDent) at University College London while serving as a Specialty Registrar in the Periodontology Department at University College London Hospitals (UCLH). During this period, he was nominated for the Dean’s Research Prize for his clinical research.
He subsequently achieved Membership in Periodontics from both the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, later being awarded a Surgical Fellowship at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. After completing his MClinDent, he returned to UCLH as a Specialty Doctor in Periodontology before moving into full-time private practice.
Gaj is proficient in the full spectrum of periodontal and implant treatments. This includes managing gum disease around both teeth and implants, offering non-surgical and surgical therapies, and providing advanced regenerative procedures. He also carries out soft tissue grafting, gum recession coverage procedures, the pinhole technique, and correction of gummy smiles.
Qualifications
- BDS Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Bart’s and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry
- MFDS RCS (Eng) Membership of the Faculty of Dental surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons of England
- PgDip ClinImpDent Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Implant Dentistry, Newcastle University
- MClinDent Masters in Clinical Dentistry (Periodontics), University College London
- FPerio RCS (Ed) Fellowship in Periodontics, Royal College of surgeons of Edinburgh
- MPerio RCS (Eng) Membership in Periodontics, Royal College of surgeons of England
- CCST EFP, Certificate of Completion of Specialised training in periodontics and implantology, European Federation of Periodontology