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Get to Know AGD’s 2024 Faculty Advisor of the Year

Aug 19, 2024
The Faculty Advisor of the Year Award honors one AGD student chapter faculty advisor who provides their AGD student chapter with the best overall support and guidance. This year’s recipient is Dr. Sophia Khan of the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine.
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FellowPath Scholarship Winners Announced

Aug 19, 2024
AGD recently announced the 2024 FellowPath scholarship recipients. This scholarship is presented to new dentists who graduated between 2019 and 2024 and covers the costs of attending the AGD Fall Fellowship Review Course and Exam in October 2024.
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Oral Cancer Screening: Easier than It Sounds

Aug 19, 2024
Conducting an oral cancer screening event in your AGD constituent is the perfect opportunity to educate your community about the important services that dental offices provide, and your efforts could result in a life saved.
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Improving Your Working Relationship with Your Dental Lab

Aug 19, 2024
The relationship between a dental practice and a lab takes time and effort from both sides to build. A good working relationship results in quality products that ultimately help dentists deliver the best possible patient care. What does a good relationship between a practice and lab look like, and how can practices build one?
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Academy of General Dentistry Host Mini Podcast Series During AGD2024

Aug 16, 2024
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Capitol Connections

Aug 12, 2024
AGD is working to address the most pressing issues faced by our members as we advocate to government entities for general dentists.
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A Call for Columnists

Aug 12, 2024
General Dentistry is seeking new columnists. Contributing two to four times per year, General Dentistry columnists write brief overviews of specific cases or issues within a subject area, providing general dentists with information they can use in practice right away. Contact us with your column idea today.
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Convincing Our Patients to Put Themselves First

Aug 12, 2024
AGD Impact Wellness columnist Dr. Maggie Augustyn says it’s common to see patients prioritize everything else in their lives except their own well-being, including dental care. General dentists possess a unique opportunity to instigate positive change in patients’ lives by helping them understand the importance of investing in themselves.
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Moved Recently? Let’s Stay in Touch!

Aug 12, 2024
If you’ve moved recently or plan to do so soon, don’t forget to update your AGD profile. This will ensure you keep receiving important information from us! You can also check the status of your membership dues, manage your email subscriptions and change your password.
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Where Artistry Meets Exceptional Skill: Profiling Master Ceramists

Aug 12, 2024
In the realm of dental restoration, the distinction between a typical ceramist and a master ceramist is profound. Master ceramists are distinguished by their extensive experience, advanced certifications and exceptional artistry. They meticulously craft restorations that are virtually indistinguishable from natural teeth, achieving the highest standards of beauty and precision.
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August Issue of AGD impact Now Available

Aug 7, 2024

AGD Voices Support for the Oral Health Products Inclusion Act

Aug 7, 2024
On July 24, 2024, AGD, alongside 17 other organizations, sent a letter of support to the sponsors of the Oral Health Products Inclusion Act (H.R. 8599). This legislation would allow funds from health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to be used to purchase over-the-counter (OTC) oral health products, such as toothbrushes and floss.

CMS Releases Inaugural Oral Health Cross-Cutting Initiative Fact Sheet

Aug 7, 2024
On July 23, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its inaugural Oral Health Cross-Cutting Initiative (CCI) fact sheet. The fact sheet provides an overview of the Oral Health CCI and the program’s key results so far.
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Go for Gold with AGD Referral Rewards

Aug 5, 2024
Invite your colleagues to join AGD and earn $50 in Referral Rewards for each new member. They’ll enjoy 50% off AGD dues if they join by Sept. 30. Achieve Bronze, Silver or Gold recruiter status by recruiting 3+ members.
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Download AGD Consumer Fact Sheets

Aug 5, 2024
AGD fact sheets provide your patients with all the information they need to maintain their oral health. Fact sheets on more than 25 oral health topics are available online for downloading and can be customized to include your name and practice information.
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The August Issue of AGD Impact Is Live!

Aug 5, 2024
In this issue, learn how building a good relationship with your dental lab can result in better care for your patients. Also, be sure to check out our feature that profiles master ceramists. Columns include Practice Management, Wellness and Student Perspectives.
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Your Second Chance to Take the Fellowship Review Course in 2024

Aug 5, 2024
AGD is hosting the 2024 Fall Fellowship Review Course, Oct. 4–5, at AGD's headquarters in Chicago. You will also have the opportunity to take the Fellowship Exam the next day, while the information is still fresh. Premium Plus members receive a 20% discount on the review course.
7-15-24_GenDent

Using CBCT to Quantify Missed Canals Needing Endodontic Retreatment

Aug 5, 2024
Untreated canals are a primary cause of persistent apical periodontitis. A retrospective study in General Dentistry found that failure to perform CBCT imaging prior to initial endodontic treatment of maxillary molars resulted in a 53.37% incidence of untreated canals.
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Happy Fresh Breath Day!

Jul 31, 2024
Happy Fresh Breath Day!
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Happy National Tooth Fairy Day!

Jul 31, 2024
Happy National Tooth Fairy Day! Remember, every lost tooth is a new adventure. Keep those smiles bright and healthy, little ones!
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