The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) May 2024 issue of AGD Impact is now available in print and online. The award-winning monthly magazine cover story features words of wisdom from dental social media influencers. It also includes a feature story on how two AGD state constituents operate their own dedicated CE centers.

The cover story, “InstaGrin: Words (and Emojis) of Wisdom from Dental Social Media Influencers,” delves into innovative ways dentists and dental professionals leverage social media to engage and build their audience. These leading dental influencers, who were tapped by the AGD editorial team were open to revealing their strategies for success in the digital sphere.

The issue also includes a feature story about two AGD state constituents with brick-and-mortar CE centers: Washington AGD and Oregon AGD. Both CE centers offer significant educational benefits to the dental community, but they also present challenges to maintain.

The issue includes columns focusing:

• Six Questions (and Answers) to Help Shape the Future of Your Practice
• Leveraging Social Media for Success
• digital Smile Design: A Powerful Marketing Tool for Dentists
• Is FOMO Bringing You Down
• Testing the Tools

Each edition of AGD Impact aims to provide valuable insights and practical tips to help dental professionals excel in their personal, professional, and financial lives.

The May 2024 issue of AGD Impact is now accessible to all AGD members and subscribers on our website. Visit AGD's website at www.agd.org to read this issue and learn more about the benefits of AGD membership.