Sep 27, 2022
News & Announcements
Stay informed on topics pertaining to our organization and pediatric dentistry.


Jun 27, 2022
PDT| ABPD Core Value: Excellence in Pediatric Oral Healthcare
Learn more about what ABPD's Core Value of excellence in Pediatric Oral Healthcare means from the perspective of our Director, Brian Hodgson.
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Mar 23, 2022
PDT | A Successful Oral Clinical Examination in COVID-19 Era
Despite challenges and changes, we were able to successfully execute an in-person examination in 2021!
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Nov 15, 2021
Welcome ABPD Director: Brian Hodgson, DDS
Dr. Hodgson will serve on the Board of Directors for ABPD from 2021-2027.
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May 12, 2021
PDT | ABPD Leadership Development: A Strategy to Strengthen our Organization Governance
Strengthening our leaders to advance our mission
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Mar 22, 2021
Antonio Dario Cardenas, DDS, MS: A Living Example of ABPD’s Mission
ABPD Director Dr. Greg Olson introduces us to Dr. Antonio Dario Cardenas, a recent Diplomate (2018), practitioner, educator, and role model.
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Oct 2, 2020
Welcome ABPD Director: Edward Ginsberg, DDS
The American Board of Pediatric Dentistry is excited to welcome Dr. Edward L Ginsberg, who will serve as a director of ABPD from 2020-2026.
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Jun 1, 2020
Pediatric Dentistry Today - Certifying Internationally Trained Pediatric Dentists
The future of our profession depends heavily on the quality of training and experience acquired during residency.
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Apr 22, 2020
Pediatric Dentistry Today - Dedicated Diplomates...Stories of Two Academicians
Today with nearly 80% of pediatric dentists being board certified it is easy to forget a time when board certification was not the norm.
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Nov 26, 2019
Pediatric Dentistry Today - One Diplomate's Journey
The American Board of Pediatric Dentistry, which began in 1940 as the American Board of Pedodontics with only a handful of diplomates, now consists of 83% of eligible members of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. While the certification process has evolved, ABPD’s commitment to clinical excellence, lifelong learning and self-validation endures. The journey to becoming a diplomate can be as meaningful as the achievement. In this issue of PDT, we wish to highlight the journey of one diplomate.
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