Capitol Connections Sep 9, 2024 AGD is working to address the most pressing issues faced by our members as we advocate to government entities for general dentists.
Participate in a Town Hall Meeting Sep 9, 2024 AGD members are invited to register for an upcoming town hall meeting to discuss the new proposed governance models, learn more about the development process and hear about next steps. Meetings are scheduled through Sept. 19.
AGD Special Hotel Rate Ends Next Monday Sep 3, 2024 The AGD special hotel rate for the 2024 Fall Fellowship Review Course and Exam ends next Monday. The two-day Fall Fellowship Review Course will be followed by the Fellowship Exam on Oct. 6. Stand out among your peers by becoming an AGD Fellow.
Successful DEA Inspections Sep 3, 2024 The key to a successful DEA inspection — as well as a mandated state dental board inspection — is knowing and complying with regulations. This month’s Legal Matters column in AGD Impact outlines steps to keep your dental office in line with best practices.
Find or Become an AGD Mentor Sep 3, 2024 We have refreshed our mentor directory! Student, resident and new dentist members can browse through the mentor directory. Experienced professionals: Don’t see your name included in the mentor directory but want to be listed? Update your mentor preferences through your AGD member profile.
Still Time to Provide Feedback on New Governance Models Sep 3, 2024 AGD members have been working on a change to our current governance model, which was designed in the 1970s. The deadline to review the proposed new governance models is tomorrow, Sept. 4. Please help us assess the advantages and disadvantages of each model.
Read the September Issue of AGD Impact Today Sep 3, 2024 The September issue of AGD Impact is live! In it, you can learn more about interoperability technologies to connect dentistry and medicine and improve patient outcomes, as well as how proposed tax legislation for 2025 will impact you.
The September/October Issue of General Dentistry Is Live Sep 3, 2024 Read the latest issue for new research across subject areas. Highlights include a review on the management of anticoagulants in dentistry, a multidisciplinary case report on a pediatric patient with multiple dental anomalies, a study on radiographic artifacts produced by a plate piercing and more.
Applications for Fellowship, Mastership and LLSR Due Dec. 31 Aug 26, 2024 Fulfill all requirements and submit an application before Dec. 31, 2024, to be eligible to receive your Fellowship, Mastership, or Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition at AGD2025 in Montréal, Quebec.
Models Unveiled: Your Input is Essential Aug 26, 2024 New future-ready governance models need your input. AGD members have been working on a change to our current governance model, which was crafted nearly 50 years ago. Help us assess the advantages and disadvantages of each proposed new model.
Embracing Real-World Dentistry: An External Rotation Experience Aug 26, 2024 Stepping out of the familiar confines of dental school, AGD Impact Student Perspectives columnist Brooklyn Janes recently took part in a month-long external rotation with PDS Health. She shared what the experience taught her about dentistry, leadership and herself.
Capitol Connections Aug 26, 2024 AGD is working to address the most pressing issues faced by our members as we advocate to government entities for general dentists.
Get One Step Closer to Fellowship in 2024 Aug 26, 2024 Passing the Fellowship Exam is one of the major requirements for becoming an AGD Fellow. Increase your chances of success by attending the 2024 Fall Fellowship Review Course at AGD’s headquarters in Chicago, Oct. 4–5, and take the exam the next day.
New Dentists Can Protect Their Careers Aug 26, 2024 Dentist’s Advantage offers malpractice insurance as one of your AGD member benefits at no extra cost. As a dentist, it is essential to protect the career you worked hard to earn from financial disaster. Don’t miss the opportunity to claim your coverage.
What Dentists Can Learn from Other Business Models Aug 26, 2024 Many of us either begin our careers working in another practice or by finding and purchasing an existing practice. Few dentists begin their careers by determining the ideal model for their practice. And even fewer start out with the documented systems needed to support their ideal model. AGD Impact columnist Roger P. Levin, DDS, talks about models and steps to building an ideal model and the systems needed to support it in this month’s issue.
Models Unveiled: We Need Your Input! Aug 19, 2024 New future-ready governance models need your input. AGD members have been working on a change to our current governance model, which was crafted nearly 50 years ago. Help us assess the advantages and disadvantages of each proposed new model.
Practice Owners Save with AGD Member Benefits Aug 19, 2024 AGD’s member benefits provide dental practice owners savings on insurance and financial products, educational services, and practice management tools. Save money on office supplies, promotional products, lab services and more.
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.
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.
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.