Permission granted for reprint of guidelines

Oct. 4, 2006
American Academy of Periodontology will allow the reprint of the Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Periodontal Diseases in certain publications.

CHICAGO--The American Academy of Periodontology has announced that it will allow the reprint of the Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Periodontal Diseases in publications that follow certain criteria.

Those criteria include:

Specifics
The Guidelines:
Must be reprinted in entirety (including the FAQs and Explanation of Terms)
Cannot be presented in any excerpted or shortened version
Must be submitted to the Academy for review and approval prior to publication

Credits
Credits must include the following:
"Reprinted with permission from the American Academy of Periodontology."
"The Guidelines were approved by the Board of Trustees of the American Academy of Periodontology in August 2006."
"Any citation of this document must be to the Journal of Periodontology as: American Academy of Periodontology. Guidelines for the management of patients with periodontal diseases. J Periodontol 2006;77:1607-1611."
"The Guidelines will be updated periodically. The most current version of the Guidelines is available online at http://www.perio.org/resources-products/posppr3-1.html ."

Reprint Distribution and Web Site Postings
Reprint permission for inclusion in a publication does not grant this publication permission to sell or distribute individual reprints of the Guidelines or to post the Guidelines on a Web site. For the latter, we request that you direct your Web site visitors to the following page on the Academy's Web site: http://www.perio.org/resources-products/posppr3-1.html . A copy of the Guidelines can be downloaded from this page at no charge.

Academy Logo
The American Academy of Periodontology's logo may be printed on the Guidelines and is restricted to this use only.

Contact Information
Requests for bulk reprints of the Guidelines (from the Journal of Periodontology), or use of the Academy's logo to accompany the Guidelines, should be directed to Julie Daw, Journal of Periodontology managing editor, at [email protected]. Prepublication copy for review and approval should also be sent to this e-mail address.

Finally, please also forward a copy of your publication containing the published Guidelines to the following address:

Julie Daw, Managing Editor
American Academy of Periodontology
737 N. Michigan Ave.
Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60611-6660