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Latest Releases from AAPF

Richman Family Foundation Perio-Ortho Interface Grants

September 17, 2026

Patty and Paul Levi Research Award

September 17, 2026

Levi-Richman Multidisciplinary Oral-Systemic Research Grants (April)

September 17, 2026

Lynch Translational Science Scholarship

September 17, 2026

International Resident Award

September 17, 2026

Educator Scholarships

September 17, 2026

Dr. Mark K. Setter Leadership in Periodontology and Dental Implantology Award

September 17, 2026

LRII Announcement

April 1, 2026
$2.5 million program designed to improve oral and systemic health and encourage referrals for periodontal care through research, education, and advocacy The American Academy of Periodontology Foundation is launching an ambitious initiative to grow…

2026 Award Applications Open

March 31, 2026
The AAP Foundation’s 2026 awards cycle is underway. Awards are available for students, residents, faculty, clinicians, and institutions with periodontal programs. If your work involves research, teaching, clinical excellence, leadership, or strength…

PerioDash Spotlight: U of Utah

December 16, 2025
PerioDash Dental School Spotlight: University of Utah Dr. David Okano, Professor (clinical), Assistant Dean for Advanced Dental Education Programs, Section Head of Periodontics What inspired you to bring PerioDash to the University of Utah, a dent…

PerioDash Spotlight: Navy Perio

October 24, 2025
PerioDash Military Spotlight: Navy Perio Dr. Jin Hwang, United States Navy Periodontics program What first motivated your program to take part in PerioDash? I am spearheading the planning for PerioDash in our program as the AAP Foundation Student…

PerioDash Spotlight: L.A. Team

October 24, 2025
PerioDash Multi-Program Spotlight: L.A. Team Drs. Flavia Pirih & Beatriz Bezerra of UCLA organizing a city-wide periodash including UCLA, West L.A. VA and USC What first inspired your program to take part in PerioDash? We saw PerioDash as an…