Membership in the AAP provides many benefits to assist practitioners of periodontics both professionally and personally...

Benefits of Membership in the AAP

The AAP offers many programs and resources to assist its members professionally and personally.

Benefits Throughout Your Periodontal Career

Whether you are just completing your education, enjoying a flourishing career or transitioning toward retirement, the AAP is here to help you every step of the way. Click the link below that best describes where you are now and begin reading about the many ways the Academy can support you. Then read other sections to reinforce the long-term value of membership in the AAP.

Membership Benefits from A to Z

Browse the Glossary of Member Benefits for an alphabetical listing of the programs and resources available to members throughout their careers in periodontics.

Your Source for All Things "Perio"

The links below will help you explore some of the many ways the AAP can help you build your practice, stay on top of rapidly changing science, and make friends you will have for a lifetime.

Members-Only Web Resources

The "Members" area of the Academy's Web site contains a wealth of valuable information. The first time you access the Member Login page, enter your Academy member number in the USER ID box and your Academy-assigned PASSWORD; then click the LOGIN button. (If you do not know your assigned Password, click the "Password Reminder Service" link to have it e-mailed to the address in your member record.) After logging in, you can change your password in the Member Service Center if you wish.

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