American Academy of Periodontology Employee Directory

Non-profit OrganizationsIllinois, United States51-200 Employees

The American Academy of Periodontology is a nonprofit professional association representing about 8,200 periodontists. Its membership comprises specialists who focus on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting the gums and supporting structures of the teeth, as well as the placement of dental implants. Periodontists complete three additional years of specialized training after dental school, and periodontics is one of the nine dental specialties recognized by the American Dental Association.

Based in Chicago, Illinois, the organization functions as a national body that supports professional standards, education, and advancement within periodontics. Its primary constituency includes practicing periodontists and dental professionals who rely on its resources to address oral inflammation and related conditions.

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