Registration Now Open for AAOM Winter Meeting in collaboration with SCDA

Join us for seven engaging, interactive modules of cutting-edge learning, designed to deepen your expertise in managing medically complex dental patients. Each hour delivers essential updates and contemporary trends that support your professional endeavors. This meeting is being offered in collaboration with the Special Care Dentistry Association. This event is eligible for 7 ADA CERP CE credits.   Learn More

Registration Now Open for the AAOM/EAOM Joint Meeting!

Be part of the premier global event in oral medicine! The 2025 AAOM/EAOM Joint Meeting, held in conjunction with the European Academy of Oral Medicine, will take place May 14–17th in Las Vegas, Nevada. This special gathering will feature dynamic sessions led by international experts, the latest research advancements, and unparalleled opportunities for collaboration. Don’t miss this landmark event—register now and secure your spot at the forefront of oral medicine innovation! Learn more, review our Call for Abstracts, and mark your calendar—this event is not to be missed! Learn More

AAOM Webinar Series

Sign up for our upcoming webinar The Silent Desert Within: Integrating Oral and Systemic Health in the Treatment of Dry Mouth. Sponsored by AAOM 2024 Platinum Sponsor Aquoral, and hosted by AAOM President-Elect Dr. Jaisri Thoppay, this is an excellent opportunity to learn more about this important topic. The free webinar is December 11th, and this event is eligible for 1 CERP CE credit.   Learn More

Become a Sponsor for AAOM 

AAOM appreciates the continued support of our sponsors and values its partnerships. Your company benefits from widespread recognition among AAOM members and people who attend our conferences and events. We invite you to explore the available options in our 2025 exhibitor and sponsorship prospectus.

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 Oral Medicine Is Now an ADA-Recognized Dental Specialty

On March 2, the Board of the National Commission on Recognition of Dental Specialties and Certifying Boards voted in favor of specialty recognition of Oral Medicine. This makes Oral Medicine the 11th ADA recognized dental specialty.   Read Full Press Release

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Membership with AAOM comes with a suite of benefits to help you further your education, widen your professional network, stay current on the latest oral medicine research, and keep you at the cutting edge of patient care.  And, Oral Medicine is now the 11th ADA-recognized dental specialty. Join AAOM today to prepare for your future. Apply Now

The American Academy of Oral Medicine (AAOM): Representing the Discipline of Oral Medicine

Oral Medicine is the specialty of dentistry responsible for the oral health care of medically complex patients and for the diagnosis and management of medically-related diseases, disorders, and conditions affecting the oral and maxillofacial region. Our members care for thousands of patients whose underlying medical condition affect oral health and delivery of dental care. We advocate for optimal oral health and healthcare for everyone with medical illness.

Founded in 1945, AAOM offers credentialing, resources, and professional community for oral medicine practitioners. Our membership provides care to thousands. We also offer resources—including our Find a Doctor feature—to help the public take advantage of this uniquely qualified specialty. Learn more about our Oral Medicine Experts.

AAOM is proud to partner with the following organizations:

American Board of Oral Medicine	European Association of Oral Medicine	The Oral Cancer Foundation