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World No Tobacco Day

Apr 30, 2024
On World No Tobacco Day, let's clear the air and prioritize oral health. Tobacco can harm your smile, but a commitment to quitting can lead to a brighter, healthier future. 🚭🦷
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Memorial Day

Apr 30, 2024
Happy Memorial Day!
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Women's Health Week

Apr 30, 2024
To all the amazing women out there, prioritize your oral health this Women's Health Week!
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Star Wars Day

Apr 30, 2024
Join the dental side this Star Wars Day! The force of a healthy smile is strong, so brush, floss, and keep your teeth as bright as the stars. 🌌🪥
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Mental Health Awareness Month

Apr 30, 2024
A healthy smile starts with a healthy mind. This Mental Health Awareness Month, AGD is dedicated to supporting both. Let's encourage open conversations, kindness, and self-care for overall well-being. 🌟💙
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May is Older Americans Month

Apr 30, 2024
Aging beautifully, one smile at a time! Happy Older Americans Month from AGD. Let's celebrate the wisdom and experiences of our seniors by prioritizing their oral health. Because a healthy smile knows no age. 😁🌟
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The May Issue of AGD Impact Is Live

Apr 30, 2024
The May issue of AGD Impact is live! In it, you can learn the secrets to succeeding at social media from a host of dental social media influencers.
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Testing the Tools: Reviews to Help Your Practice

Apr 29, 2024
AGD Impact regularly features a Testing the Tools column with practical reviews of some of the latest dental products. This month, reviewer Ross Isbell, DMD, MBA, a general dentist in Gadsden, Alabama, tested an automatic U-shaped toothbrush, an electronic flosser, and a device that combines a toothbrush with toothpaste, toothpick and flosser.
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Upgrade Your Knowledge and Skills at AGD2024: Early Bird Registration Ends Tomorrow

Apr 29, 2024
This summer, why not get yourself up to date on 20 different topics — all in one weekend? AGD2024 — July 17–20 — has a dynamic schedule specifically crafted with general dentists’ education needs in mind.
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Evaluating the Color Stability of Temporary Crowns Fabricated by 3D Printing and Manual Methods

Apr 29, 2024
A new study published in the March/April issue of General Dentistry helps dentists evaluate different methods for the fabrication of temporary restorations, select the most appropriate technique to maximize esthetics and appreciate the role of extrinsic factors in the discoloration of provisional restorations.
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Communicating Major Changes

Apr 29, 2024
We can improve our practices in many ways, but three of the most common are price increases, changes in staff and new technology. These can be sensitive topics to discuss with patients. How can you convey them in a way that is clear, respectful and reassuring?
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Capitol Connections

Apr 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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Project Governance Underway

Apr 29, 2024
AGD’s Project Governance aims to explore how AGD's governance aligns with current best practices and helps determine the structure and processes necessary to support the organization's mission effectively.

Interstate Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact is Formed

Apr 24, 2024
On April 22nd Maine Governor Janet Mills signed legislation creating the Interstate Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact. The Compact became active when the seventh state enacted the Compact language. Maine joined Washington, Iowa, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Virginia and Kansas as initial Compact states.

Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA-5) and Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) Release Comprehensive Data Privacy Draft Bill

Apr 24, 2024
On April 7, 2024, House Committee on Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA-5) and Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Chair Maria Cantwell (D-WA) released a discussion draft of federal privacy legislation, entitled the American Privacy Rights Act.

CMS Quality Conference Highlights the Importance of Access to High Quality Oral Health Care

Apr 24, 2024
On April 8-9, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) hosted the 2024 Quality Conference. The conference theme was "Resilient and Ready Together: Creating an Optimal Environment for Quality Healthcare for Individuals, Families, and Communities."
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Increase Cash Flow and Reduce Stress by Reducing PPO Exposure

Apr 22, 2024
Read about how to evaluate the financial success of your PPO participation and choose which plans to keep and which to drop in the April issue of AGD Impact.
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Early Bird Pricing for AGD2024 Ends Next Week

Apr 22, 2024
The opportunity to lock in early bird pricing for AGD2024 expires next Tuesday, April 30. Premium Plus members can enjoy FREE registration, while Premium members benefit from discounted rates. Immerse yourself in world-class CE, discover the natural beauty of Minneapolis, and make AGD2024 a memorable experience.
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Fall Fellowship Review Course and Exam

Apr 22, 2024
Join us Oct. 4–6 for the 2024 Fall Fellowship Review Course at AGD headquarters in Chicago. As a special benefit, Premium Plus members will receive a 20% discount on registration. Following the review course, attendees have the option to register for the Fellowship Exam Oct. 7.
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Special Offer for 2024 Graduates and Residents

Apr 22, 2024
Congratulations to our soon-to-be 2024 dental school graduates! AGD’s Exclusive Benefits provider, Dentist’s Advantage, wants you to start off your dental career right by offering you professional liability insurance at no cost. It’s included as one of AGD’s membership benefits.
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