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Alabama General Dentist Testifies Before U.S. Senate Committee

May 20, 2024
AGD member and Alabama general dentist Dr. Gordon R. Isbell III testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on May 16 and discussed access to and issues facing the delivery of oral healthcare in the United States ahead of AGD’s annual Hill Day, which begins today.
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Keeping It In-House

May 16, 2024
Two AGD state constituents offer brick-and-mortar CE centers: Washington AGD and Oregon AGD. Both CE centers offer significant educational benefits to the dental community, but they also present challenges to maintain.
Alabama General Dentist Testifies Before Congress to Ensure Access to  Dental Health Care

Alabama General Dentist Testifies Before U.S. Senate Committee to Ensure Access to Dental Health Care

May 16, 2024
Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) member and Alabama general dentist Gordon R. Isbell III, DMD, MAGD, is scheduled to testify before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 10 a.m. EST, to discuss access to and issues facing the delivery of oral health care in the U.S.
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May Issue AGD Impact Cover Story Spotlights Dental Influencers

May 15, 2024
Article offers Dentists Insight on how to Thrive on Social Media
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Don’t Miss the Latest Podcasts

May 13, 2024
Check out recent podcast episodes with host Dr. George J. Schmidt. The latest interviews include conversations with Dr. James Klim on cosmetic and restorative dentistry; AGD2024 keynote speaker Dr. Jeffrey L. Gurian on positivity and humor; and Dr. Bruce L. Cassis on the business of dentistry.
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Capitol Connections

May 13, 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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Spring into this Special Offer for 2024 Graduates

May 13, 2024
Spring may bring showers, but new dental graduates can bloom with malpractice insurance coverage at no cost from AGD’s Exclusive Benefits provider, Dentist’s Advantage. It’s one of your AGD member benefits, and you can be covered for up to a year without the extra expense.
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May Live Webinars Announcement

May 13, 2024
On May 16, learn a systematic way to achieve composite artistry at the highest level and the importance of resin in everyday practice. On May 21, explore strategies for working together to improve mental health with a focus on anxiety, pain, depression and burnout within dental professionals.
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Invest in Your Dental Team at AGD2024

May 13, 2024
AGD2024 is pleased to offer dental team–focused courses designed to help your staff reach its full potential. These courses are tailored to address the specific needs and challenges faced by dental teams, providing valuable insights and skills enhancement to improve overall practice performance.
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Interested in Taking the Fellowship Exam at AGD2024?

May 13, 2024
Put yourself in a position to succeed with the Fellowship Review Course! This two-day course provides a refresher in 17 dental disciplines, and attendees may take the Fellowship Exam the following day. For additional study materials, download the Study Guide Supplement 2016-2020 along with annual online study guides.
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InstaGrin: Words (and Emojis) of Wisdom from Dental Social Media Influencers

May 13, 2024
Social media is an infinitely malleable tool. There is no wrong way to use social media — the only keys are to be consistent and be authentic. AGD Impact scrolled through social media to find some of today’s top dental influencers and asked them their secrets to success.

Help Support the AGD Advocacy Fund

May 8, 2024
The AGD Advocacy Fund supports national and constituent advocacy efforts by providing resources to tackle new matters, such as legislation or legal action affecting the practice of general dentistry.

HHS Delays Ban on Menthol Cigarettes

May 8, 2024
On April 26, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra released a statement delaying the finalization of a ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) initially proposed a ban on menthol cigarettes on April 28, 2022, in a proposed rule entitled, Tobacco Product Standard for Menthol in Cigarettes.

House and Senate Committees Question UnitedHealth Group CEO on Change Healthcare Cyberattack

May 8, 2024
On May 1, 2024, the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance held a hearing entitled, Hacking America’s Health Care: Assessing the Change Healthcare Cyber Attack and What’s Next. Additionally, the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce (E&C) Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee held a hearing entitled, Examining the Change Healthcare Cyberattack.
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Register for Take the Floor at AGD2024

May 6, 2024
New to AGD2024: The Take the Floor series covers timely and relevant topics within the field of dentistry by up-and-coming dentists providing fresh perspectives on old and new topics. Select from nine symposium-style presentations across seven dental topics and build out your schedule today!
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Amazing Rewards Await

May 6, 2024
Support fellow dentists and earn $50 in Referral Rewards when the colleagues you refer for membership join AGD. There’s no cap on the amount you can earn. Apply your rewards toward your renewal dues or Fellowship Review Course materials.
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New Wellness Series at AGD2024

May 6, 2024
In addition to improving your skills at AGD2024, take the time to focus on your health with the new Wellness Series. Earn up to 6 CE credits, all while getting practical advice on how to prioritize your health and live your best life.
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Read the May Issue of AGD Impact Today

May 6, 2024
This month’s cover story features words of wisdom from dental social media influencers. Also featured: the story of how two AGD state constituents operate their own dedicated CE centers. Columns include Marketing, New Dentists, Leadership, Practice Management and Testing the Tools.
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The May/June Issue of General Dentistry Is Live

May 6, 2024
Read the latest issue for new research across subject areas. Highlights include Dr. Kosinski’s editorial on Ozempic and dental therapy, a Pharmacology column on potential interactions between local anesthetics and marijuana, a case report on a tongue prosthesis after full glossectomy and more.
Leadership Recruitment

Leaders Needed for AGD Councils

May 6, 2024
AGD continues to need general dentists with a range of experience to help us grow and remain relevant. The expertise of committed leaders is essential to building strong programs and growing our organization. Apply today or encourage a colleague to apply.
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