American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

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2023-2024

Research Fellowship

The 2023 -2024 Jeffrey A. Dean/ American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Research Fellowship application is now open.

The fellowship is a one-year, part-time program that positions early career dentists, and others with relevant advanced degrees, as future health care leaders.

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

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Statement of Affirmation

As the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD) continues to strive for excellence in pediatric oral health care, we are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization. To translate this commitment to action, ABPD has formed a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Task Force. ABPD is pleased to announce our Statement of Affirmation

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PDT | Welcome ABPD Director: Steve Rayes

The American Board of Pediatric Dentistry is pleased to introduce our newest director, Dr. Steve Rayes. He will serve on the ABPD Board of Directors from 2023-2029.

CE Credits Awarded through ABPD

ROC Reminder-Reactivation Examination Fee and Policy

In order to maintain board certification, ABPD Diplomates are required to complete requirements annually by November 30.