AAP Hygiene Learning Library
On-demand content designed for dental hygienists
Dental hygienists who are part of the AAP Dental Hygienist Recognition Program can access on-demand content through the AAP Hygiene Learning Library. Most content is eligible for both CE and progress in the Recognition Program. Check out these courses on compelling periodontal topics and start earning credit towards AAP recognition today!
The Link Between Periodontal and Systemic Health
This course will present evidence on the link between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease, hyperglycemic conditions (Type I and Type II dia…
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Proceedings from AAP Best Evidence Consensus (BEC) Conferences
Each year, the AAP gathers a team of researchers to form a consensus on the most important topics impacting periodontology…
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How Industry Leaders Are Evolving the Delivery of Care
The delivery of oral health care is evolving at a faster pace than ever before in history. Technology and innovation are major drivers in the quest…
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Social Media as a Marketing Tool for the Periodontal Practice
This presentation aims to show the possibilities that today’s periodontists have to communicate through social media to their different audiences…
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Develop Your Digital Brand
External forces were squeezing the specialty of periodontics to undergo an unscheduled transformation. And then the pandemic arrived. As much as we…
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Transform Your Body – Transform Your Practice
An invigorating seminar geared to give the dentist strategies on how they can eat soundly, exercise regularly and develop a fitness mindset. The…
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Findings of the Best Evidence Consensus on Biologics
The AAP recently completed a Best Evidence Consensus (BEC) meeting on the use of biologics in contemporary periodontal practice. The goal of this…
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2022 Dental Hygiene Symposium
The Dental Hygiene Symposium will provide an overview of several contemporary topics in periodontology. The Symposium will include a discussion of…
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A New Look at Scaling and Root Planing
This course will present new findings on calculus, biofilm, and treatment modalities to enhance the dental hygienist's success in the treatment of…
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Dental Photography as a Tool for Social Media and Your Practice
This 3-hour virtual workshop aims to demonstrate the possibilities that today’s dentist must have to communicate to their different audiences throug…
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Clinical Applications Utilizing the 2017 AAP/EFP World Workshop
As essential healthcare providers, we strive to improve the delivery of patient-centered oral healthcare. Individualized risk assessment and patient…
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A Perspective of the New Classification of Periodontitis
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) joined forces to organize a World Workshop with the…
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2017 AAP/EFP Disease Classification
The official proceedings from the 2017 Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions co-presented by the American Academy of…
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The American Academy of Periodontology is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
Educational Disclaimer
Continuing education credits issued for participation in the CE activities may not apply towards license renewal in all jurisdictions. It is the responsibility of each participant to verify the CE requirements of his/her licensing or regulatory agency. This record will not automatically be submitted to any state board. It is your responsibility to submit earned course contact hours to the appropriate regulatory agency.
Sponsorship of continuing education courses by the AAP does not imply endorsement of a particular philosophy, product or procedure. The scientific material and techniques presented reflect the views of the presenters and have been made available by the AAP “as is” for educational and informational purposes only and not as professional advice for specific cases or circumstances. The material and techniques discussed in these presentations reflect the science at the time of their development and should be used with the clear understanding that continued research may result in new knowledge or recommendations.
Participants need to be aware of the potential risks of using limited knowledge when integrating techniques and procedures that are new to them into their practices, particularly if the program has not included supervised clinical experience to ensure that participants have attained competence. All speakers and others responsible for content are required to disclose any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests. Faculty committee disclosures can be found within each activity. Planning committee disclosures.
Treatment decisions are personal choices made by individual periodontists exercising their own professional judgment in each situation. Participants need to consult their own professional colleagues and advisers for professional advice. The AAP does not warrant the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information presented and is not responsible for any claim, injury, damage or loss arising from the use of or reliance upon the material presented or techniques demonstrated, whether those claims are asserted by members of the healthcare professions or any other person.