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Don’t Miss the 2020 Virtual Advocacy Conference

Nov 2, 2020
The upcoming AGD Advocacy Conference is Saturday, Nov. 14. This is your opportunity to learn about the most prominent legislative issues impacting general dentistry and ways you can work more closely with your legislative and regulatory leaders.
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AGD2021 Course Topics and Speakers

Nov 2, 2020
AGD's scientific session has some of the finest dental continuing education in the world. Distinguished speakers deliver valuable insights in formats ranging from advanced hands-on education to clinical and practice management lectures.
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Read the Latest Issues of AGD Impact and General Dentistry

Nov 2, 2020
The latest issues of AGD Impact and General Dentistry are both available to read online.
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AGD’s 2020 Constituent Awards

Oct 26, 2020
Working at the local level, AGD constituents do tremendous work to advance AGD’s mission and vision. Their outstanding efforts were also recognized during AGD’s virtual annual meeting.
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General Dentists Honored at AGD’s 2020 Annual Meeting

Oct 26, 2020
General dentistry benefits from the talents of so many people, and AGD leaders were pleased to honor members at its annual meeting, held virtually this year, Oct. 23–25.
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AGD Installs New Officers at 2020 Annual Meeting

Oct 26, 2020
The Academy of General Dentistry’s (AGD’s) House of Delegates installed new officers during its annual meeting, held virtually this year, Oct. 23–25. Bruce L. Cassis, DDS, MAGD, a general dentist from Fayetteville, West Virginia, was named president.
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Exclusive Offer from AGDVANTAGE

Oct 26, 2020
Fourth-quarter promotional codes and manufacturer offers are now available for AGDVANTAGE members. View the new online flyer to browse promotions. Call 800.626.2163 to create or update your existing account. Be sure to mention your AGD member number.
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2022 Dr. Thaddeus V. Weclew Award Nominations

Oct 26, 2020
AGD is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Dr. Thaddeus V. Weclew Award. To nominate a deserving colleague or educator, contact education@agd.org, and request a nomination form. The nomination deadline is Dec. 1, 2020.
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No Tricks, Just Treats for New Dentists & Residents

Oct 19, 2020
The risk of malpractice claims and lawsuits are enough to scare any dentist, so we’ve arranged for all AGD new graduates and residents to receive professional liability insurance from Dentist’s Advantage at no cost. It’s one of the treats of AGD membership.
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CDC Updates COVID-19 Information Regarding Aerosols

Oct 19, 2020
On Oct. 5, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released an updated communication about SARS-CoV-2 and the potential for airborne transmission. The CDC has found that less infection is spread in contact or “fomite transmission.” Epidemiologic assessments have found that most infections are spread through close contact and not airborne transmission.
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Medical Dental Cross-Coding Resource for Members

Oct 19, 2020
No matter your experience level, this guide is a must-have for every practice. Learn the different types of medical codes, how to complete the medical claim form and how to submit proper claims to medical payers.
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Report Finds COVID-19 Rate Among Dentists Less Than 1%

Oct 19, 2020
A report published in the November 2020 Journal of the American Dental Association found that COVID-19 prevalence and positive rates among dentists were low and concluded that “current infection controls recommendations may be sufficient to prevent infection in dental settings.”
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AGD President Dr. Connie L. White Urges General Dentists to Remain Resilient

Oct 19, 2020
Dr. White shares perspectives on unusual times during her AGD presidency.
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FDA Issues Recommendations Regarding Mercury-Containing Dental Amalgam

Oct 19, 2020
On Sep. 24, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provided recommendations about the use of dental amalgam in certain groups who may be at greater risk of potential adverse health effects of mercury exposure, including pregnant and/or nursing women and people with certain preexisting conditions.
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NASEM Releases Report on Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccine

Oct 12, 2020
On Oct. 2, The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) released the consensus study report, "Framework for Equitable Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccine."
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Registration Now Open for AGD’s Virtual Advocacy Conference on Nov. 14

Oct 12, 2020
Now more than ever, it is important that general dentists use their voices in legislative and regulatory policy planning. The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the need for AGD members to stay informed and active. This year, the annual AGD Advocacy Conference will be held virtually on Saturday, Nov. 14.
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Practical Picks for COVID-19 Protection

Oct 12, 2020
AGD Impact’s Testing the Tools columnist Ross Isbell, DMD, MBA, shares some favorite PPE items along with other tools that he feels are above average to help as general dentists address new standards of care.
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Setting Student Members Up for Savings

Oct 12, 2020
AGD wants to help alleviate some of the stress that comes along with school for our dental student members, so we’ve worked out some special savings just for you.
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New Podcast Highlights Important Online Marketing Programs

Oct 12, 2020
This month, AGD Podcaster Wes Blakeslee, DMD, MAGD, interviews Jackie Ulasewich Cullen, co-founder of My Dental Agency, about important efforts to improve online marketing efficiencies in your dental office.
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Impact of Virtual Schooling on Dentistry

Oct 12, 2020
As many schools remain closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some schools have moved to hybrid or fully online learning models for the 2020–21 school year. This change has affected many AGD members who must manage their office needs while also addressing fluctuating school schedules.
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