Not Just a Teeth Cleaning: General Dentists Emphasize the Importance of Wellness Checkups
A recent survey from the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) shows that some Americans are unaware their dental wellness checkups cover much more than hygiene.
Registration for AGD2018 Now Open
Registration is now open for AGD2018, to be held June 7–9, 2018, in New Orleans.
Is Your Practice Prepared to Market to Millennials?
Did you know that millennials are the fastest growing patient base? Within the past few years, millennials have become the largest population in the United States, and they have surpassed baby boomers in the labor force, according to Pew Research Center.
AGD’s General Dentistry received two EXCEL awards
Trump Announces Surgeon General Nomination
Georgia Health Commissioner Selected to Lead CDC
AGD Urges Support for Children’s Health Insurance Program Funding
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In the States
Senate GOP Aim to Vote on Health Care Overhaul Bill after July 4th Recess
Website Launched to Help Communities Improve Seniors’ Oral Health
Dental Access Bill Introduced
New CDC Report: Smoking Among Teens at Historic Lows
EPA Regulation on Amalgam Waste Reinstated
AGD Advocacy Volunteers Convene in Washington for Annual Hill Day
Dentists to Provide Free Oral Cancer Screenings at AGD2017
CHICAGO (June 7, 2016) — Early detection of oral cancer is essential to improving treatment options for individuals who are diagnosed with this disease, and general dentists serve as a first line of defense. This is why Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) member dentists will provide free oral cancer screenings on July 15 and 16 for the general public during its annual meeting in Boston. Screenings will take place from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT both days at the Hynes Convention Center at 900 Boylston Street. Interested individuals can simply walk in.