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The August Issue of AGD Impact Is Live!

Aug 5, 2024
In this issue, learn how building a good relationship with your dental lab can result in better care for your patients. Also, be sure to check out our feature that profiles master ceramists. Columns include Practice Management, Wellness and Student Perspectives.
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Your Second Chance to Take the Fellowship Review Course in 2024

Aug 5, 2024
AGD is hosting the 2024 Fall Fellowship Review Course, Oct. 4–5, at AGD's headquarters in Chicago. You will also have the opportunity to take the Fellowship Exam the next day, while the information is still fresh. Premium Plus members receive a 20% discount on the review course.
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Using CBCT to Quantify Missed Canals Needing Endodontic Retreatment

Aug 5, 2024
Untreated canals are a primary cause of persistent apical periodontitis. A retrospective study in General Dentistry found that failure to perform CBCT imaging prior to initial endodontic treatment of maxillary molars resulted in a 53.37% incidence of untreated canals.
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Happy Fresh Breath Day!

Jul 31, 2024
Happy Fresh Breath Day!
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Happy National Tooth Fairy Day!

Jul 31, 2024
Happy National Tooth Fairy Day! Remember, every lost tooth is a new adventure. Keep those smiles bright and healthy, little ones!
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The July issue of AGD Impact is now Live

Jul 31, 2024
The July issue of AGD Impact is now Live
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Back to School

Jul 31, 2024
Start the school year with a bright smile! Don't forget to schedule your child's dental appointment today for a healthy and confident return to class!
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Strategies to Help Introverted Dentists Find Success

Jul 29, 2024
AGD Impact columnist Gerard Scannell, DDS, provides tips for managing the social aspects of dentistry as an introverted dentist: “Being introverted doesn’t inhibit success in this field, though. Rather, it demands finding a balance that allows us to thrive professionally while honoring our natural inclinations.”
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Dispatches from AGD2024

Jul 29, 2024
Tune in to listen as AGD Podcast host Dr. George J. Schmidt interviews AGD2024 speakers and guests. Hear insights on the latest developments in dentistry, new techniques and wellness tips, as well as member experiences taking the Fellowship Review Course and Exam. Each episode offers short conversations with a range of individuals.
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Attend AGD2025 in Historic Montréal, Quebec

Jul 29, 2024
Montréal offers the joie de vivre of Paris minus the hassle of an overseas flight. Stroll through the delightful Parisian-style historic quarter of Old Montréal, shop at outdoor marchés (markets), get inspired by art and dine al fresco on fabulous cuisine.
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Capitol Connections

Jul 29, 2024
AGD is working to address the most pressing issues faced by our members as we advocate to government entities for general dentists.
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AGD2024 CE Credits Now Available in AGD Transcripts

Jul 29, 2024
Good news for AGD members who attended AGD2024! Continuing education credits from the meeting are now available in your AGD Transcript. Check the credits you’ve earned so they can be used for licensing transcripts or our achievement-based awards. Email education@agd.org if you have questions about the hours earned.
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Apply Now for Your FAGD, MAGD or LLSR

Jul 29, 2024
To achieve your Fellowship, Mastership, or Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition during the AGD2025 Convocation Ceremony in Montréal, Quebec, all requirements must be completed and applications must be submitted by Dec. 31, 2024. Need assistance with fulfilling the required CE? Search the AGD CE Directory, or browse the Online Learning Center.
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Giving the pulp another chance: a case report of vital pulp therapy retreatment

Jul 29, 2024
A new General Dentistry article that peer reviewers found “extremely compelling” and “one of the best case studies I have ever read” reminds readers that the regenerative potential of dental pulp should be harnessed whenever possible, allowing maintenance of its formative, nutritive, protective and reparative functions.

Senator Calls for Better Health Care Cybersecurity Measures

Jul 25, 2024
On July 12, 2024, Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) wrote a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and Deputy National Security Advisor Anne Neuberger, urging them to develop and release a set of mandatory national minimum cybersecurity standards for health care organizations.

Dental Insurance Reforms Continue to Pass in the States

Jul 25, 2024
As state legislative sessions wind down, dental insurance reform continues to be a hot issue in the Capitol. Last week Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro signed into law a bill prohibiting insurers from requiring providers to accept credit cards as payment for services.
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New Dentist? Act Now!

Jul 22, 2024
You aced your graduation. Now, as you’re stepping into your professional future, it’s time to secure your complimentary malpractice insurance from Dentist’s Advantage, one of the benefits of AGD membership. Safeguard your career from day one, and practice with confidence.
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Medical Tourism: Ethical Considerations for Patients and Dentists

Jul 22, 2024
Traveling to foreign countries for healthcare services, including dentistry, has grown in popularity as patients seek less expensive alternatives to costly treatments. A new column in General Dentistry investigates the ethical challenges of this practice for patients, home-country providers, participating communities and governments.
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Missed the Fellowship Review Course at AGD2024?

Jul 22, 2024
Don’t worry! The Fall Fellowship Review Course and Exam will take place Oct. 4–6 at AGD’s headquarters in Chicago. Premium Plus members receive a 20% discount on the review course. To help prepare, download the Study Guide Supplement 2016-2020 along with the annual study guides.
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Exceptional Courses, Opportunities for Connections

Jul 22, 2024
This past week, AGD hosted its annual scientific session, AGD2024, at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The meeting brought together general dentists, dental team members and more to experience exceptional hands-on courses, inspiring lectures, and the opportunity to connect with others committed to excellence in dentistry.
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