AAP Foundation Provides Grant to AAL/ADEA Institute for Teaching and Learning
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The Foundation provided a grant that funded four periodontal Fellows selected by ADEA/AAL. |
CHICAGO—September 10, 2007—The American Academy of Periodontology Foundation (AAPF) recently provided a grant to the American Dental
The fellowships were awarded to:
- Dr. Robert A. Goldman, D.M.D., a private practitioner in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- Dr. Y. Natalie Jeong, D.M.D., who assumed teaching responsibilities at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine shortly after receiving the fellowship
- Dr. Stephen Mackler, D.D.S., who maintains a private practice in Greensboro, North Carolina, and teaches part-time at University of North Carolina School of Dentistry
- Dr. P.D. Miller, Jr., D.D.S., a private practitioner in Memphis, Tennessee, who holds visiting faculty appointments at four dental schools
The ADEA/AAL Institute for Teaching and Learning was formed to develop faculty for academic dental institutions. It provides practicing dentists and new dental educators with intensive training in teaching methods and course planning, as well as guidance in how to succeed in the academic environment.
More information and an application are available online for the
The American Academy of Periodontology Foundation is dedicated to improving the periodontal and general health of the public by increasing public and professional awareness of periodontal diseases; stimulating and supporting clinical research and the generation of new knowledge; and enhancing educational programs and opportunities in periodontology. Periodontics is one of nine dental specialties recognized by the American Dental Association.
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