The Foundation re-elected Donald Clem III, to a second one-year term as vice president at its board of directors meeting...

AAP Foundation Re-Elects Donald S. Clem III Vice-President

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The election was held at the board of directors meeting in Philadelphia.

CHICAGO – November 5, 2001 – The American Academy of Periodontology Foundation re-elected Donald S. Clem III, D.D.S., to a second one-year term as vice president at its board of directors meeting in Philadelphia, October 5. In 1999, Clem served as the secretary-treasurer of the AAP Foundation. He maintains a private practice in Fullerton, California, and is assistant professor at the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry.

He also a member of the Western Society of Periodontology, the American Dental Association, the Orange County Dental Society, and the California Society of Periodontists, where he has served as chairman of the legislative committee since 1984.

Clem has presented widely to academic and professional organizations. He has published in numerous journals and served on the editorial board of the Journal of Periodontology. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including a clinical research award from the American Academy of Periodontology and a Service Award for Contributions to Disabled People from the Rehabilitation Institute of Southern California (1998).

The American Academy of Periodontology Foundation is dedicated to improving the periodontal 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.

To get more information about any AAP Foundation activities, please contact Patience Kramer at 312/573-3257 or patience@perio.org.

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