The American Board of Periodontology
Wellness and Fitness ServicesIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
The American Board of Periodontology functions as a credentialing authority that certifies practitioners’ mastery of periodontology and dental implant surgery through examinations and ongoing certification. The body aims to uphold rigorous standards in the specialty, with board certification serving as a formal indication of proficiency. Its vision calls for all board-certified periodontists to be widely recognized by the public, the dental and medical communities, and third-party payers as the preferred providers of periodontal and dental implant surgical care. Based in Chicago, Illinois, the organization operates within the wellness and fitness services landscape as a focused credentialing body. Its primary audience comprises periodontists pursuing board certification and ongoing credentialing to demonstrate and maintain expertise. The organization is small to mid-sized.