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May 16, 2022

Feature Story

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Whole-Body Dentistry: How Nutrition Affects Oral Health

May 16, 2022
Discussing nutrition with patients may feel like you’re blurring the lines between dentistry and dietetics, but it could provide a clear pathway toward integrating dentistry as a crucial component of whole-body healthcare.

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Unable to Make It to Orlando for AGD2022?

May 16, 2022
The AGD2022 Virtual Package will allow you to earn up to 24 credit hours across eight lectures that will be livestreamed directly from AGD2022, July 27–30. The virtual package also includes a livestream of Walter Bond’s keynote address.
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Invest in Your Dental Team at AGD2022

May 16, 2022
AGD2022 is offering dental team-focused courses within a wide variety of subjects to help your staff reach its full potential.
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Complimentary Malpractice Insurance for New Graduates

May 16, 2022
If you’re a new graduate, hopefully you’ve already enrolled in the complimentary malpractice insurance from our Exclusive Benefits provider Dentist’s Advantage. So, why not take the next step and recommend it to your fellow graduates? The coverage lasts from the day of enrollment through April 30, 2023.
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Capitol Connections

May 16, 2022
AGD is working to address the most pressing issues faced by our members as we advocate to government entities for general dentists.

This Week at AGD is published weekly to keep members apprised of information and activities related to general dentistry. To propose a submission for an upcoming edition of This Week at AGD, please send your information to news@agd.org.

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