Download the AGD App Jul 1, 2024 AGD’s year-round membership app offers you a way to stay connected with other members, access information and membership benefits, and receive important notifications. Use your AGD username (not email address) to log in.
Don’t Miss the Latest Episodes Jul 1, 2024 Stay informed by tapping into new perspectives in the profession. Recently, the AGD Podcast Series featured Susan Cotten on ensuring oral cancer screenings are done correctly; Dr. Laila Hishaw on her program to bring more diversity to dental schools; and Dr. Sam Low on periodontics, laser dentistry and implant placements.
Spark Membership Growth and Earn Rewards Jul 1, 2024 Light up your network this July by inviting fellow dentists to join AGD before Oct. 1, and they’ll get their AGD dues at half price. Plus, you’ll earn $50 in Referral Rewards for yourself for each referral who joins.
The July/August Issue of General Dentistry Is Live Jul 1, 2024 Read the latest issue for new research across subject areas. Highlights include a case report on vital pulp therapy retreatment in a pediatric patient, CBCT image studies on dental artifacts and missed canals, a column on the ethics of medical tourism, and more.
Read the July Issue of AGD Impact Today Jun 25, 2024 The July issue of AGD Impact is live! In it, you can learn about the paths internationally educated dentists must take to practice in the United States. You can also learn about implant surgical guides and how they can impact your practice.
Mentors Needed Jun 24, 2024 AGD is revitalizing its mentor program, and we need your help. If you are an active member willing to mentor early-career dentists, add your information to the updated AGD Mentor Program Directory. More details on the program to come.
Capitol Connections Jun 24, 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 Your FAGD Award in 2024 Jun 24, 2024 Can’t make it to AGD2024? Register now for the 2024 Fall Fellowship Review Course, Oct. 4–5, at AGD's headquarters in Chicago, and take the Fellowship Exam the next day. Premium Plus members receive a 20% discount on the review course.
Help Us Navigate Change Jun 24, 2024 AGD’s governance model was crafted in a different era — the 1970s. AGD members have been working on a change, and we will be unveiling proposed new governance models soon. Your feedback is crucial! Join us in shaping the future of our organization.
Human Papillomavirus, Oropharyngeal Cancer and the Latest Vaccine Jun 24, 2024 Human papillomavirus (HPV) is associated with both benign and malignant disorders, including oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCCs). A new article in General Dentistry examines the evolution of the HPV vaccination schedule and its role in the prevention of OPSCCs.
Party Like It’s 1999 at AGD2024 Jun 24, 2024 In addition to attending groundbreaking CE sessions at AGD2024, take time to explore all that Minneapolis has to offer. And if you’re looking for a unique adventure, follow in the footsteps of the late, legendary musician, Prince, with this self-guided tour. Many of the stops are a short walk from the Minneapolis Convention Center.
5 Financial Secrets for Young Dentists Jun 24, 2024 Learn strategies to take control of your financial future in the latest article by AGD Impact Financial Management columnist Wesley W. Lyon II, CPA, CFP®.
Employee Retention Strategies Jun 17, 2024 Staffing is currently at a crisis level in dentistry. Dentists all over the country are interested in discovering the best way to find and hire new team members. Equally important is keeping the excellent staff members they already have. With this in mind, AGD Impact reached out to three experts to gain different perspectives on how to successfully keep employees.
Summer Savings for New Dentists Jun 17, 2024 You’ve graduated. What’s next? New dentists, you can tackle student debt, or treat yourself to some relaxation and entertainment through AGD’s Exclusive Benefits program. Start cashing in on insurance and financing savings, or check out the travel offers for a much-deserved vacation.
Tongue Prosthesis After Total Glossectomy Jun 17, 2024 Treatment of squamous cell carcinoma in the oral cavity often involves surgical excision that brings serious changes to the patient’s quality of life. A new case report describes the treatment of a 56-year-old man who underwent total glossectomy.
2024 Student Chapter and Faculty Advisor Award Winners Jun 17, 2024 Please join us in congratulating the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Dentistry as AGD’s 2024 Student Chapter of the Year and Dr. Sophia Khan of the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine as the 2024 Faculty Advisor of the Year.
Get One Step Closer to the Fellowship Award at AGD2024 Jun 17, 2024 Passing the Fellowship Exam is a major accomplishment and brings you closer to the Fellowship Award. Maximize your chances of success while taking the exam at AGD2024 by signing up for the two-day Fellowship Review Course.
Empower Your Dental Team, and Grow Your Practice Jun 17, 2024 Your dental team is on the front lines with your patients every day, and they need the best training possible to keep your practice competitive. AGD2024 offers 15 dental team–focused courses designed to help your staff members reach their full potential.
AGD Hosts Remodeling Summit Jun 10, 2024 AGD recently hosted the Remodeling Summit as part of an ongoing effort underway to assess and enhance AGD’s governance models. This initiative aims to streamline operations and make the organization more efficient.
Get Centered at AGD2024 Jun 10, 2024 At AGD2024, all attendees are invited to take part in the new Wellness Series. For a nominal fee, earn 1 CE credit while learning strategies to help with setting goals, establishing meaningful connections inside and outside the office, and managing stress.