The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting optimal oral health for children. It provides guidance for dental professionals and parents on preventing, diagnosing, and treating dental issues in children and adolescents. The AAPD focuses on education, research, and advocacy to ensure kids have healthy smiles throughout their development. Their work includes developing clinical guidelines, promoting good oral hygiene habits, and advocating for policies that protect children's dental health. Overall, the AAPD aims to support the well-being of children’s teeth and gums through expert knowledge and community outreach.