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AGD Responds to CMS’ Proposed Rules

Oct 9, 2023
AGD recently responded to the call for comments for two Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed rules — Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and the 2024 Medicare Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment Policies.
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Apply for Fellowship, Mastership or LLSR Before Dec. 31

Oct 9, 2023
Show your commitment to exceptional oral care by pursuing the Fellowship or Mastership awards or Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition. To get recognized at AGD2024 in Minneapolis, July 17–20, all requirements must be completed and applications must be received on or before Dec. 31, 2023. 
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October Issue of AGD Impact Available Now

Oct 7, 2023
Issue Focuses on Implant Education
Foundation

AGD Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for 2024

Oct 2, 2023
The AGD Foundation is now accepting 2024 grant applications. The application period will run through Nov. 30, 2023, and all applications will be reviewed by the AGD Foundation’s Grants Committee.
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The October Issue of AGD Impact Is Live

Oct 2, 2023
This month’s cover story, “Implant Education Journeys,” sheds light on the many paths to placing implants. With so many options, the key is choosing a path that advances your personal career and goals.
Membership

Referring Colleagues Is as Easy as 1, 2, 3 for Free

Oct 2, 2023
Let colleagues know that joining AGD now for 2024 gets them the remainder of 2023 for free. That’s up to three months of membership at no cost. Once your colleagues join, you’ll receive $50 in Referral Rewards that can be used toward your own AGD dues renewal.
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Capitol Connections

Oct 2, 2023
AGD is working to address the most pressing issues faced by our members as we advocate to government entities for general dentists.
Webinar (2)

October Live Webinar Schedule Announcement

Oct 2, 2023
On Oct. 3, discover how oral health impacts general health and how systemic medical conditions impact oral health; on Oct. 12, learn how to apply evidence-based treatment for patients seeking to become tobacco-free; and, on Oct. 17, gain an understanding of the thought, planning and presentation processes that will increase case acceptance.
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Academy of General Dentistry Responds to CMS’ Proposed Rule to Codify Procedures to Include Dental Benefits

Sep 28, 2023

U.S. Faces Potential Government Shutdown

Sep 27, 2023
The U.S. is on the verge of a government shutdown, with Congress facing a September 30, 2023, deadline to pass appropriations bills to fund the government. There are several options for Congress and the President during high-stakes negotiations over funding the federal government as the fiscal year (FY) comes to an end.

House E&C Committee Held Hearing on Legislative Proposals to Prevent and Respond to Generic Drug Shortages

Sep 27, 2023
On September 14, 2023, the House Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee held a legislative hearing entitled Legislative Proposals to Prevent and Respond to Generic Drug Shortages.

Senate Help Committee Considers Primary Care and Health Workforce Legislation

Sep 27, 2023
On September 21, 2023, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions (HELP) held a markup of legislative proposals intended to boost primary care access and reauthorize programs addressing maternal morbidity and mortality and pediatric cancer research. The committee voted in favor of all four bills.
New Dentists

Offer for New Dentists

Sep 25, 2023
Recent dental school graduates: You are eligible to enroll in the complimentary malpractice coverage provided by Dentist’s Advantage through AGD’s Exclusive Benefits. If you are already signed up, why not remind fellow graduates to enroll?
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Nasal Patency and Mandibular Movement: Clinical Application in Prosthodontics

Sep 25, 2023
A case report in the September/October issue of General Dentistry describes a patient with persistent mandibular deviation during speech who experienced clinically significant improvement — mandibular movement without deviation — after improvements to nasal resistance.
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Effective Financial Management for Dentists: Unraveling Tax Law Changes, Practice Profitability and Savings

Sep 25, 2023
Many dentists are currently focusing on year-end tax planning, scrutinizing practice profitability and assessing their own financial health. If you’ve been putting this off, consider this a wake-up call — the earlier you start, the better.
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Understanding GERD Symptoms

Sep 25, 2023
In collaboration with the American Gastroenterological Association, AGD Impact features a column this month that discusses dental problems gastroenterologists routinely see in their patients.
Fellowship Exam (1)

Last Chance to Register for the Fall Fellowship Review Course and Exam

Sep 25, 2023
Registration for the 2023 Fall Fellowship Review Course and Exam at the Capital Hilton in Washington, D.C., Oct 6–8, ends Friday! Don’t miss this important step to becoming recognized as an AGD Fellow while earning 16 hours of CE.
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AGD's New Podcast on Robotic Dental Implant Surgery Now Live

Sep 18, 2023
Michael Calderon, DDS, stops by the podcast to share his experience maneuvering the advancing technology.
Student Membership

AGD Launches New Student Membership Recruitment Programs

Sep 18, 2023
It’s a back-to-school student recruit-a-palooza as AGD kicks off the academic year with new programs to stimulate student membership, including a 20% discount if purchasing all four years of membership at once and a reimagined student membership referral program called AGD BonusBucks.
General Dentistry

Comparison of Inflammation in the Tongue with Inflammation of the Aorta and Coronary Arteries

Sep 18, 2023
An autopsy study published in the new issue of General Dentistry explores associations between the histopathologic and immunohistochemical aspects of tongue inflammation and aortic and coronary atherosclerosis. The authors determine that proper prevention and treatment of lingual infections could likely reduce the risk of this severe disease.
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