AAP Foundation

Vision Statement

The American Academy of Periodontology Foundation is the premier philanthropic entity ensuring the viability and sustainability of the specialty of periodontics and dental implant surgery.

MISSION STATEMENT

The American Academy of Periodontology Foundation serves to advance the specialty of periodontology and dental implant surgery through advocacy, research, and education.

• AAPF Leadership
• Staff
• Committees
• Ambassadors
• Student Ambassadors
• AAP Foundation 2024-2028 Strategic Plan
• 2024 AAP Foundation Annual Report

SERVING PERIODONTICS

The AAP Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity and the only organization of its kind designed exclusively to serve the community of periodontal caregivers and patients:

• Organized by the specialty's leaders to benefit the patients served and enhance the quality of care given.
• Supported by members of the Academy, corporate partners, grateful patients, and state and regional periodontal societies.
• Governed by a Board of Directors with staff assistance.
• Served by committees that implement the Foundation's programs and projects
• Represented by volunteer Ambassadors and Student Ambassadors in each district who help keep members informed about Foundation programs.