Academy of General Dentistry Recognizes New York Dentist with Humanitarian Service Award Dec 5, 2022 Fabiola Milord, DDS, MPH, FAGD, has dedicated career to dental missions domestically and abroad
Academy of General Dentistry Recognizes Dental Leader for Extraordinary Efforts Dec 5, 2022 Thomas A. Howley ,Jr., DDS, MAGD, Honored with Albert L. Borish Award
Hans Guter, DDS, FAGD, installed as AGD President Nov 14, 2022 Hans Guter, DDS, FAGD, was installed as AGD president during its Annual Meeting in Chicago. Guter is committed to advancing AGD’s goals of delivering exceptional education, advocating for the profession and providing tools to help general dentists in their practices.
AGD Elects Joseph A. Picone, DMD, MAGD, as AGD Treasurer Nov 14, 2022 he Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is pleased to announce that Joseph A. Picone, DMD, MAGD, a general dentist from Plantsville, Connecticut, was recently installed as its new treasurer during its Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois.
AGD Statement on American Medical Association’s Approval of a New Category III CPT Code Oct 28, 2022 The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is concerned that the American Medical Association’s (AMA) recent decision to allow non-dental health care workers to administer silver diamine fluoride is a temporary solution to a growing oral health crisis.
AGD SENDS STATEMENT ON HEALTH LITERACY AWARENESS ACT Oct 13, 2022 Bill S.B. 5073 Authorizes Funding for Education Campaign to Reduce Growing Oral Health Concerns
Advocacy Alert: Supporting Question 2 Ballot in Massachusetts Sep 23, 2022 The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) Board approved a contribution of $50,000 from our AGD Advocacy Fund to support a statewide ballot initiative in Massachusetts — Question 2 — that would require dental insurance companies to spend at least 83% of premium dollars collected on dental services or refund the difference to patients.
AGD Submit Comments to Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services Sep 8, 2022 Response Addresses Proposed Rule to Expand Medicare
Academy of General Dentistry Presents Posthumous Award to Richard Knowlton, DMD, MAGD, FASD Aug 15, 2022 Pennsylvania dentists demonstrated commitment to dentistry and leadership throughout his life
AGD Celebrates Life of Roger Winland, DDS, MS, MAGD Aug 16, 2022 The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) announced the passing of its longtime editor Roger Winland, DDS, MS, MAGD, who died on Saturday, Aug. 13. Winland, a general dentist from Athens, Ohio, had been AGD editor for 24 years.
Academy of General Dentistry Presents Award to Brian Mealey, DDS, MS Aug 15, 2022 Texas Dentist is Recipient of AGD’s Dr. Thaddeus V. Weclew Award
Academy of General Dentistry Appoints New Advisory Board for Award Winning Peer-Reviewed Journal General Dentistry Jul 26, 2022
July's AGD Impact Focuses on Dental Implants Jul 21, 2022 This month, AGD Impact interviewed three dental implant experts on the major facets of dental implant treatment that general dentists must continuously stay up to date on.
The Latest Issue of General Dentistry Jul 21, 2022 Read the July/August issue of General Dentistry for new research across subject areas. Topics include an assessment of dentists’ comfort and ability caring for pregnant patients, a case for autotransplantation, a review of the dental emergency kit, and much more.
AGD Members Advocate for General Dentistry Jun 29, 2022 Hill Day Offers Opportunity to Connect with Legislators
June AGD Impact Now Available Jun 7, 2022 Read issue to get a glimpse of what the dental office will look like in the future.
Leaders Needed for AGD Councils Jun 6, 2022 AGD continues to need general dentists with a range of experience to help us grow and remain relevant. The expertise of committed leaders is essential to building strong programs and growing our organization. Please nominate a colleague or submit your application for one of AGD’s leadership positions today.