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Renew Your AAPD Membership
Your dedication to the youngest patients shapes the future of our profession. Stay connected to the community that supports you. Renew now and let's make 2026–27 our best year yet!
AAPD 2026 Photo Gallery Now Available
Relive the best moments from Las Vegas with the official AAPD 2026 photo gallery.
The Future is All Smiles: A Conversation with New AAPD CEO Dr. Jessica Y. Lee
Incoming AAPD CEO Dr. Jessica Y. Lee joins host Dr. Joel Berg for an engaging discussion of her goals and her vision for the Academy's future. She shares her journey through pediatric dentistry, delving into what excites her most as she shifts from academia to leader of the AAPD.
Upcoming Events
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Sep 10 Thu
Oral Clinical Exam Review
September 10, 2026
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Sep 11 Fri
The New Comprehensive Review: Advances in Pediatric Dentistry
September 11-13, 2026
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Oct 23 Fri
Safe & Effective Sedation for the Pediatric Dental Patient
October 23-24, 2026
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Oct 23 Fri
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Oct 23 Fri
Assistant Sedation Course: Your Role in the Safe Sedation of Children
October 23-24, 2026
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Oct 25 Sun
Management of Pediatric Sedation Emergencies: Simulation Course
October 25, 2026
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Nov 13 Fri
Pediatric Medicine Update
November 13-14, 2026
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AAPD Foundation
AAPD Foundation supports community-based initiatives that provide access to care for all children. Established in 1987, AAPD Foundation is the charitable arm of the AAPD dedicated to providing dental homes for children nationwide.
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