At AGD2024, education takes center stage, with renowned speakers paving the way for excellence and innovation in dentistry. Among the distinguished lineup, AGD highlights Gigi Meinecke, RN, DMD, FAGD, Lee Ann Brady, DMD, and Van Haywood, DMD to AGD2024. Here’s a closer look at these experts and the invaluable insights they will bring to AGD2024.

Dr. Gigi Meinecke is a trailblazer in the realm of facial injectables, with over two decades of experience and a passion for comprehensive facial anatomy. As the founder of "FACES" – Facial Anatomy for Comprehensive Esthetic Seminars, Dr. Meinecke has trained countless medical and dental professionals in the art of cosmetic and therapeutic injectables. With a focus on hands-on training and interactive learning, FACES Seminars have become a sought-after educational platform for those aspiring to excel in facial aesthetics.

Featured Courses:

• Botox^® Certification Training with Live Patient Treatment Part 1 (FPGM1)
  
• Botox^® Certification Training with Live Patient Treatment Part 2 (FPGM2)
  
• Botox^® Adverse Events: How to Avoid, Recognize and Manage Complications (SLGM1)
  
• Dermal Filler Adverse Events: How to Avoid, Recognize and Manage Complications (SLGM2)

Listen to the AGD podcast episode, “Dermal Fillers and Dentistry,” to get a sneak peak of Dr. Meinecke’s expertise. 

Dr. Lee Ann Brady is a dedicated dentist and educator based in Phoenix, Arizona. With a rich history at The Pankey Institute and Spear Education, she has earned recognition as a top dental educator. She serves as the Director of Education for The Pankey Institute, impacting the field with hands-on programs. Recognized by Dental Products Report in 2010 as a top woman dentist, her journey includes being the first female resident faculty member at Pankey Institute. Driven by a passion for learning and patient care, she shapes the future of dentistry.

Featured Courses: 

• Composite Artistry (FLLB1)
  
• Composite Artistry Workshop (FPLB2)
  
• Today’s Top Clinical Tips (SLLB1)
  
• The Art of Treatment Planning and Case Presentation (SLLB2)

Dr. Van B. Haywood, a distinguished dental professional, served as Professor Emeritus in Restorative Sciences at Augusta University's Dental College of Georgia. He co-authored the world's first publications on nightguard vital bleaching in 1989. Over 145 publications, including groundbreaking work on bleaching sensitivity and caries control, showcase his contributions. Renowned for global lectures, spanning 30 countries and 31 states, he's consistently recognized among the "Top Leaders in Continuing Education." Beyond teaching fixed prosthodontics, occlusion, and esthetics, Dr. Haywood's legacy includes a scholarship, a comprehensive website, and acknowledgment among the top 2% most cited scientists worldwide, marking a distinguished 29-year career. 

Featured Courses:

• Occlusal Disease Exam, Diagnosis, Splint Fabrication and Equilibration Techniques (WLVH1)
• Bleaching Tips and Pearls: Bleaching Single Dark Teeth, Smile Analysis and Esthetic Recontouring, Plus Caries Diagnosis and Control (WLVH2)
• What We Now Know, Including Caries Control for the Elderly, Bonding Concerns and Sensitivity Treatment (TLVH1)
• Seven Tray Options for Bleaching, Sensitivity and Caries Control Workshop (TPVH2)

With a lineup of speakers of this caliber, AGD2024 promises an unparalleled educational experience for dental professionals seeking to elevate their practice and stay at the forefront of the field. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from these esteemed experts and join the journey towards excellence and innovation in dentistry.