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The Pre-Doctoral Toolkit is currently a work-in-progress. Please be patient as content/links are updated.

Items marked as "outline only" are not yet ready for use. Review with caution

Questions? Please contact David Hydorn at dhydorn@aapd.org.

AAPD Chapter Toolkit

Promotional Presentation

This presentation exemplifies the many benefits of beginning and continuing an AAPD Pre-Doctoral club. It is available to be used in whole or in part.

Promotional Brochures

The following brochures can be disseminated to garner interest in joining an AAPD Pre-Doctoral club.

AAPD Pre-Doc Chapter Membership

The purpose of a student chapter is to initiate and promote a better understanding and appreciation of dentistry for children among dental students.

Action Step Checklist

Review the checklist of action steps for student leaders and mentors.

"Best Practices" for AAPD Pre-Doc Chapters

A pre-doctoral student group can be a wonderful first step in pursuing a specialty in pediatric dentistry.

Pre-Doctoral Student Chapter Handbook

Membership in a Student Chapter is open to all pre-doctoral dental students and is especially geared to those students who are either interested in pursuing a certificate in pediatric dentistry, or plan to offer treatment to the pediatric population in their general practice.