American Academy of Periodontology

Professional Groups Defend Flossing’s Effectiveness

Dentists have been advising their patients to floss for decades. However, the Associated Press...

Periodontal Disease Increases Lung Cancer Risks

Researchers in China have found that individuals with periodontal disease have a 1.24-fold increased...

AAP Will See You in San Diego

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has scheduled its 102nd annual meeting for September 10-13...

AAP Salutes Achievements in Periodontics

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) bestowed 9 awards recognizing member contributions to periodontics...

Survey Proves Your Patients Lie About Flossing (Gasp!)

Your patients are liars, and you know it. When you ask them if they...

AAP to Hold its 101st Annual Meeting in Orlando

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) is set to hold its 101st Annual Meeting...

AAP to Host Technology-focused Conference in Chicago

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) will host its annual Spring Conference at the...

AAP Welcomes Dental Community, Media to 100th Annual Meeting

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) will hold its 100th Annual Meeting Sept. 19-22,...

Carestream Dental Supports Teaching Award Through Sponsorship of the AAP

ATLANTA – Carestream Dental is pleased to announce another successful year of sponsoring the...

Self-Report Questions May Help Predict Periodontitis

Chicago, IL – October 28, 2013 – The use of self-report questions may help...