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About Us

About Us

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The Asia Pacific Association of Implant Dentistry (APAID) is a leading international organization dedicated to advancing excellence in implant dentistry through education, research, and clinical practice across the Asia–Pacific region and beyond.

APAID brings together renowned clinicians, educators, researchers, and industry leaders with a shared mission to elevate standards in oral implantology. Through structured academic programs, scientific collaboration, and hands-on clinical training, APAID promotes evidence-based implant dentistry that meets global benchmarks.

In a significant academic milestone, APAID is proud to collaborate with Santosh Deemed to be University to support the launch of a UGC-recognized Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Oral Implantology—one of the first structured MSc implantology programs in North India. This collaboration reflects APAID’s commitment to delivering comprehensive, degree-based education, moving beyond short-term certificates and masterships toward a more rigorous and clinically focused postgraduate pathway.

APAID actively contributes to the development of future implantologists by offering academic guidance, expert mentorship, international faculty interaction, webinars, conferences, and clinical exposure. Our focus remains on integrating modern implant concepts, digital workflows, surgical precision, and prosthetic excellence into everyday clinical practice.

By partnering with universities and implant industry pioneers, APAID continues to shape the future of implant dentistry—empowering clinicians with advanced skills, global perspectives, and ethical clinical standards.

Who We Are

Who We Are

Who We Are

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The Asia Pacific Association of Implant Dentistry (APAID) is an internationally recognized professional body committed to advancing excellence in oral implantology through structured education, clinical mentorship, and global collaboration. APAID brings together a strong network of experienced implantologists, academic faculty, and industry experts, with hundreds of APAID fellows and mentors collectively representing decades of clinical, surgical, and teaching experience in implant dentistry. The organization actively designs and delivers globally benchmarked curricula, advanced surgical training programs, and hands-on clinical modules, ensuring that implant education is ethical, evidence-based, and aligned with international standards. With a presence across the Asia-Pacific region and collaborations with leading universities, implant societies, and industry partners, APAID focuses on bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world clinical practice. Through continuous faculty development, international masterclasses, and mentorship-driven training, APAID plays a key role in shaping competent, confident, and globally trained implantologists capable of delivering high-quality patient care worldwide.
Our Vision & Mission

Our Vision & Mission

Our Vision & Mission

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Our Vision

To be a globally recognized center of excellence in oral implantology education, clinical training, and research—producing ethically driven, technologically advanced, and internationally competent implantologists who lead the future of implant dentistry.

We envision setting national benchmarks in postgraduate implantology education through innovation, global collaboration, and patient-centered clinical excellence.


Our Mission

Our mission is to deliver a structured, competency-based M.Sc. in Oral Implantology program that integrates academic rigor with extensive hands-on clinical experience and global best practices. We are committed to:

  • Providing high-quality implantology education aligned with international standards

  • Delivering extensive live-patient clinical exposure under expert supervision

  • Integrating digital dentistry, CAD/CAM, guided surgery, and advanced diagnostics

  • Collaborating with global academic bodies like APAID and leading industry partners

  • Promoting ethical practice, patient safety, and evidence-based decision-making

  • Fostering research, innovation, and lifelong learning in implant dentistry

  • Developing confident professionals capable of independent practice and leadership