
AAPD (American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry)
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting optimal oral health for children, from infancy through adolescence. It provides guidance, resources, and standards for pediatric dentists, ensuring they deliver high-quality care tailored to children's unique dental needs. The AAPD also supports research, education, and public awareness about the importance of early dental care, helping parents and caregivers understand how to prevent dental problems and maintain healthy smiles for children.