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The team at Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic, the first cleft palate clinic in the United States, stands with representatives from the AAPD Foundation.

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Inside America’s First Cleft Palate Clinic 

Relive the energy, awards, and community that powered AAPD 2025 as we champion equitable pediatric dental care nationwide.

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The team at Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic, the first cleft palate clinic in the United States, stands with representatives from the AAPD Foundation.
August 7, 2025 Blog Post

Inside America’s First Cleft Palate Clinic 

Relive the energy, awards, and community that powered AAPD 2025 as we champion equitable pediatric dental care nationwide.

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June 24, 2025 Blog Post

Annual Session 2025 Recap

Relive the energy, awards, and community that powered AAPD 2025 as we champion equitable pediatric dental care nationwide.

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A dentist meeting with patients
May 6, 2025 Blog Post

Dental Aid’s Mighty Mission

Thanks to our donors’ generous contributions, the AAPD Foundation offers dental grants to nonprofit clinics across the U.S.

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A headshot of our winner, Dr. Bernardo DDS
April 17, 2025 Blog Post

Dr. Beverly A. Largent Access to Care Innovator Award Winner

See how Dr. Bernardo is transforming access to care across Appalachia and abroad.

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February 10, 2025 Blog Post

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month!

Happy National Children’s Dental Health Month, Smile Squad! Healthy Smile Hero here, and today we're talking about something that makes my tooth-loving heart sing: fluoride.

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December 19, 2024 Resource

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