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Gordon R. Isbell, III, DMD, MAGD

Gordon R. Isbell, III, DMD, MAGD, Wins Prestigious Mark S. Ritz Advocate for Dentistry Award

Nov 15, 2023
Alabama general dentist Gordon R. Isbell, III, DMD, MAGD, is the Academy of General Dentistry’s (AGD) 2023 recipient for the Mark S. Ritz Advocate for Dentistry Award. The award was presented to Isbell during AGD’s Annual Meeting on Nov. 10 in Chicago, IL. Isbell is only the sixth AGD member to receive this prestigious award since its inception
Dr. Kosinski, AGD Editor

Timothy F. Kosinski, DDS, MAGD, Re-Elected Editor of the Academy of General Dentistry

Nov 15, 2023
AGD recently re-elected Timothy F. Kosinski, DDS, MAGD, as the AGD editor during its annual meeting on Nov. 12 in Chicago. This is his second term as editor, and previously served as associate editor.
Dr. Peskin, AGD Speaker of the House

Robert M. Peskin, DDS, FAGD, Re-elected AGD Speaker of the House

Nov 15, 2023
Robert M. Peskin, DDS, FAGD, elected AGD speaker of the house during its annual meeting on Nov. 12 in Chicago. Peskin will continue his role with years of experience presiding over official governing bodies.
Marc J. Worob, DDS, FAGD, Elected AGD Vice President

Marc J. Worob, DDS, FAGD, of Texas, Installed as AGD Vice President

Nov 12, 2023
AGD installed Marc J. Worob, DDS, FAGD, a general dentist from Austin, Texas, as vice president. He has been active in AGD on many levels and is an strong advocate for continuous dental education to enhance the skills of general dentists and improve the oral health of the public.
Kimberly Wright, DMD, MAGD, Installed as AGD Secretary

AGD Installs Kimberly Wright, DMD, MAGD, as Secretary

Nov 12, 2023
Academy of General Dentistry installed Kimberly R. Wright, DMD, MAGD, as its new secretary. Wright has served AGD and organized dentistry in many capacities since becoming a member and is a recognized leader in dentistry.
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November AGD Impact Now Live

Nov 8, 2023
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Academy of General Dentistry Responds to CMS’ Proposed Rule to Codify Procedures to Include Dental Benefits

Sep 28, 2023
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AGD's New Podcast on Robotic Dental Implant Surgery Now Live

Sep 18, 2023
Michael Calderon, DDS, stops by the podcast to share his experience maneuvering the advancing technology.
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The September Issue of AGD Impact Available Now

Sep 5, 2023
Issue features new medical perspectives column
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July/August Issue of General Dentistry Available Now

Jul 11, 2023
The new issue includes a comparison of incidental findings on CBCT versus 2D imaging.
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July AGD Impact Available Now

Jul 5, 2023
Learn more about the state of dental Medicaid benefits.
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June AGD Impact Available Online Now

Jun 6, 2023
Issue features articles on homecare product sales, rare diseases and being more LGBTQIA+ inclusive
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Academy of General Dentistry Selects Bruce Cassis, DDS, MAGD, as New Association Editor

May 12, 2023
Cassis Served as the First Chair of the Organization’s Communications Council
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AGD Leaders Convene in Washington, DC for Hill Day

May 22, 2023
AGD leaders and congressional legislators come together to address issues related to oral health and the dental profession
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AGD Comments on Federal Trade Commission Noncompete Ban

May 10, 2023
AGD request reconsideration and the withdrawal of proposed ban
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May/June issue of General Dentistry Available Online

May 10, 2023
AI, suction systems and aerosol contamination discussed in current issue
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May Issue of AGD Impact Available Online

May 10, 2023
Issue offers guide to help new dentists find their way
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George Schmidt DMD, FAGD, Name Host of AGD Podcast Series

Apr 28, 2023
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Wes Blakeslee, DMD, FAGD, Retires as Academy of General Dentistry’s Podcaster and Associate Editor

Apr 13, 2023
Blakeslee Hosted Podcast for 15 years, Served Two Years as Associate Editor
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