Social Media Toolkit

Social media can propel your constituency forward and attract new members.

This creative content is meant to be shared across different social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.).

Click and save any image below to download and post this content for your members and the community you serve!

Spread the word about AGD and the ways that general dentists are improving the oral health of their commuities.

May Shareable Social Media Posts

Sample Captions for Social Sharing

Copy and paste the caption of your choice to go along with one of our shareable posts above! Be sure to use the hashtags!

• May 1: May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and yes, dentists deserve support too. 💙 In a profession where we care so deeply for others, it’s easy to forget to care for ourselves. This month, let’s break the stigma, check in with one another, and prioritize our well-being — mind, body, and smile.
  
• May 1: The May issue of AGD Impact is live! This month, we’re covering how photogrammetry can streamline the final impression process of your implant cases. Additionally, Student Perspectives columnist Brooklyn Janes takes a deep dive into what makes a new dental school graduate employable. Columns include Leadership, Practice Management and Testing the Tools. Find it all in the latest issue of AGD Impact: www.agd.org/impact.
  
• May 1: The May/June issue of General Dentistry is live! Highlights include a review of analgesic drugs for postoperative use, a guide for selecting implant abutments, a case report diagnosing limited systemic sclerosis and more. Access the full issue of General Dentistry today.
  
• May 12-18: It’s National Women’s Health Week — a time to uplift, empower, and advocate for the health of women in dentistry and beyond. Let’s champion regular check-ins, work-life balance, and self-care for the women who keep us smiling.
  
• May 31: 🚭 Today is World No Tobacco Day! As oral health professionals, we see the effects of tobacco use every day. Let’s continue to educate, advocate, and support our patients in making tobacco-free choices for healthier mouths and longer lives.
  Together, we can help every patient take the first step toward quitting.

Getting Started

1. Click an image above that you would like to use.

2. Right click and save the image to your phone or computer.

3. Share on the social media platform of your choice. (i.e. Facebook or Instagram)

4. Add a caption from above or create your own.

Customizing Your Templates with Canva

To customize the templates above with your constituent logo, consider using Canva. With easy-to-use tools, and wide a range of templates, Canva is a free and easy to use website and app where you can create professional designs for your constituency.

Adding your logo with Canva:

Step 1: on your Canva dashboard, click Instagram post.

Step 2: Click "Uploads" on the left side of the screen.

Step 3: Drag and drop one of the saved images above to the left side of the screen or click upload and find the file you  would like to upload

Step 4: After it's fully uploaded click the image you'd like to use. It should now appear on the screen to the right.

Step 5: Drag the corners of the image to resize to fit the Instagram template

Step 6: Upload your constituency logo the same as step 3.

Step 7: place your logo in the top right corner of the image like the image shown below.

Step 8: Save your file and upload it to your social accounts!