They are a society of periodontists working together to enhance the skills & knowledge in the field of Periodontology.
Their AIM:
This society is a Scientific Body concerned chiefly with the advancement of art and science of Periodontology and to fulfill the following aims and objectives.
To focus the scope of media on enabling the spread of the message of oral health care for the benefit of the public, professionals and the members of the society.
To convene scientific meetings/seminars at periodic intervals at convenient places as decided upon by the Executive Committee/General Body Meeting.
To promote academic activities through the voluntary help of postgraduate departments of Periodontology at various dental institutions in India and/or abroad.
To promote such other activities in and attempt to secure better appreciation and furtherance of the aims and objectives as directed by the Executive Committee / General Body.
To communicate and publicize the transactions/proceedings of the above seminars and individual clinical experience to the members of “This Society” and general dental practitioner through the columns of the publication(s) of the Society with a view to contribute to the development of oral health care and render better assistance and service to maintain and improve the health of the public.
The Aims and Objectives shall be subject to change(s) and/or modification(s) by the resolution of General Body at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the Bye-laws of the Society.
To promote the co-operative efforts of its members with regard to the advancement of science and practice of Periodontics.
To propagate and work for suitable public health measures for the prevention of periodontal diseases.