The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry has appointed Carlos Bertot, DMD, as president for the 2026-27 term.
Dr. Bertot is a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, according to a May 28 news release from the AAPD.
He is also the managing partner of a pediatric dental practice with two locations in Orlando, Fla.
In addition to Dr. Bertot being installed as president, the AAPD installed eight more new board officers and trustees:
- President-elect: Jacob Lee, DDS.
- Vice president: Angela Stout, DMD.
- Secretary-treasurer: James Boynton, DDS.
- Parliamentarian: Jessica Robertson, DMD.
- Federal at-large trustee: Ronald Hsu, DDS.
- Northeastern district trustee: Elisa Velazquez, DMD.
- Southeastern district trustee: Reza Ardalan, DDS.
- ABPD director: Homa Amini, DDS.
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