Links to information and services for dental students on the AAP Web site and other sites...
Web Resources for Dental Students
The links on this page will help students find useful information provided by the AAP and other Web sites.
Become a Member of the AAP
- Student Membership: Eligibility and Benefits
- Application for Student Membership
- Membership Benefits
- Membership Statistics
Postdoctoral Programs in Periodontics
- AAP Guide to Postdoctoral Programs in Periodontics
- Periodontal Externships for Dental Students
- Applying to a Periodontal Program
What's Happening in Periodontics
- Careers in Periodontics
- AAP Lunch 'N Learn Program for Dental Students
- Actions, AAP Board
- Member Bulletin Boards
- Chat Rooms
- News Briefs
Get Involved in a Professional Organization
- Periodontal Societies Directory
- Periodontal Societies Meeting Calendar
- Links to Dental Organizations
Research in Periodontics
- Annals of Periodontology Abstract Archives
- Journal of Periodontology
- AAP Clinical and Scientific Papers
- Information on Other Web Sites
Education Issues
- American Board of Periodontology Examination
- Taking the In-Service Examination
- Online Access to Past In-Service Exams
- Periodontal Residency Programs
- ADA Accreditation Standards
- Buying Texts Online
- AAP Foundation Scholarships & Fellowships
Transitioning into Practice
- Ride the Wave to Success: Reports from 2006 Annual Meeting Student Event
Starting as an Associate—E. Todd Scheyer
Starting a Practice—Michael K. McGuire,Bobby L. Butler, Marc L. Nevins, and Denise Shapiro
Starting as an Independent Contractor—Carmen Ramos andMichelle N. Zmick
Getting Involved in Organized Dentistry—Steven E. Schonfeld
Military Transition—Edmund A. Cassella
Teaching—David Cochran - Scaling to New Heights in Periodontal Practice: Reports from 2005 Annual Meeting Student Event
Starting as an Associate, Sally Jo Cram, D.D.S.
Starting as an Associate, E. Todd Scheyer, D.D.S., M.S.
Starting as an Associate, Steven W. Seibert, D.M.D.
Starting Out Buying A Practice, Walter Colon, II, D.M.D.
Starting Out Buying A Practice, Robert H. Lyford, D.D.S.
Starting as an Independent Contractor, Gregory L. Fauth, D.D.S.
Starting as an Independent Contractor, P. Rory O’Neill, D.M. D.
Starting Your Own Practice, Wayne Aldredge, D.M.D.
Starting Your Own Practice, Rick H. Heard, D.D.S.
Starting Your Own Practice, David Okano, D.D.S.
Starting Your Own Practice, Leslie J. Paris, D.D.S. - Bridging the Way: Reports from 2003 Annual Meeting Student Event
Starting as an Associate, E. Todd Scheyer, D.D.S., M.S.
Starting as an Associate, Benjamin Duval, D.D.S.
Partner's Perspective, Charles Chen, D.D.S.
Seller's Perspective, Michael Hersh, D.M.D.
Starting Your Own Practice, Wayne Aldredge, D.M.D.
Starting Your Own Practice, Deena Kuempel, D.D.S.
Buying a Practice, Nicholas Caplanis, D.M.D., M.S.
Buying a Practice, James. D. Spivey, D.D.S., M.S.
Independent Contractor, Eddie Zupnik, D.D.S.
Independent Contractor, Richard Finlayson, D.D.S.
Fictional Example of Contractual Agreement Between Partner and Associate
Fictional Example of Contractual Agreement for independent contractor - What to Do After Graduation Day: Reports from 2002 Annual Meeting Student Event
J. Gary Maynard, Jr. – Hiring an Associate
Kenneth J. Versman – Hiring an Associate
Christopher Richardson – Starting as an Associate
Ronald S. Stukalin – Starting a Practice
Fictional Example of Contractual Agreement
Practice and Career Resources
- AAP Products Catalog
- Practice Management Tips from AAP News
- Technology Resources for Your Practice
- ADA Information on Licensure
- Academic Dental Careers Network (ADCN) Web Site
- New Century Club for Students' Charitable Gifts
Insurance
- Coding Corner Articles from AAP News
- Member Insurance Benefits
- Medicare
- AAP Policy Statements
- Third Party Reimbursement
Attend Meetings and CE Courses
- AAP Annual Meeting
- AAP Specialty Conference
- Future AAP Meetings and Conferences
- Periodontal Societies Meetings
- ADA CE Courses
Need More Information? Contact Staff, Leaders, or Members Directly
- American Board of Periodontology Directors
- AAP Foundation Board of Directors
- AAP Board of Trustees
- AAP Member Directory
- Periodontal Societies Directory
- AAP Staff Directory
- ABP Staff
- AAP Foundation Staff
- Search for a Volunteer Peer Consultant
- Search for a Volunteer Mentor
- Check Out Other Periodontists in Your Area Through the Patient Referral Service
Technology Resources
Student/Educator Links
- Student Membership
- Careers in Periodontics
- In-Service Exam
- Periodontal Programs
- Dental Externships
- Scholarships/Grants
- Student Web Links
- Educator Web Links
- Perio Educators Portal