College of Diplomates of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (COD-ABPD)

The College of Diplomates of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry is the specialty organization that represents Board Certified Pediatric Dentists in their on-going and life-long pursuit of “excellence in the specialty of Pediatric Dentistry”. The objectives of the College of Diplomates of the ABPD are to:
• Encourage the advancement of the science and practice of pediatric dentistry through mutual expert cooperation and study of topic areas critical to the quality oral health care of children.
• Promote fellowship and collegiality among active Diplomates of the College through the provision of quality continuing education and networking opportunities.
• Provide a source of effective representation for those individuals who are already Board Certified within the specialty of Pediatric Dentistry.
• Support the objectives of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
• Encourage and mentor aspiring pediatric dentist candidates in the ABPD process.