American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

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2024-2025

Research Fellowship

The 2024 -2025 Jeffrey A. Dean/ American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Research Grant Award application closed May 14, 2024.

The grant is a one-year, part-time opportunity for early career health care practitioners and junior faculty, fellows, residents, and individuals holding Master's or early career Doctorate degrees in, for example, public health, health services research, and public health policy and administration.

The grant facilitates research in areas relevant to assessment, performance, and quality improvement, continuing professional development, and initial and continuing board certification.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment Statement

ABPD is pleased to announce our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment Statement!

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News & Announcements View All

Announcement of 2024 Diplomates

We are thrilled to introduce the 2024 Diplomates of The American Board of Pediatric Dentistry! Earning board certification from ABPD is a distinguished accomplishment that highlights each dentist's commitment to the highest standards of pediatric oral healthcare. Congratulations to all 2024 Diplomates on reaching this significant milestone!

PDT | We Asked, You Spoke, We Listened!

In January, the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry engaged with a third-party market research firm to help pave the way for improvements to the Renewal of Certification Process.

Celebrating Dr. Olson's Service on the ABPD Board of Directors

ABPD recognizes Dr. Gregory Olson at the end of his six year term on the Board of Directors.