Early Career Membership

An affordable, flexible way for new dentists to get the most out of AGD.

AGD’s Early Career Membership is designed to support dentists in the first years of practice. Eligible new dentists can lock in up to four years of AGD membership at a discounted rate with a single, one-time fee.

Program Highlights

Up to 50% savings on AGD membership dues
Fellowship Exam fee included*
Dedicated cohort of fellow early career dentists

*Available with the Premium Plus level.

Eligibilty & Cost

New dentists who have completed dental school or residency training within the past four years are eligible.

2026 Early Career Membership dues: $499 (one-time fee)

Participants may purchase 2, 3, or 4 years of membership for the same $499 fee, depending on dental school or residency training completion.

Premium Plus Upgrade

For an additional $250, members may upgrade to Premium Plus, which includes all Premium Plus benefits and the AGD Fellowship Exam at no additional cost.

The exam must be taken while enrolled at this membership level.

Ready to Enroll?

Eligible new dentists will automatically see the Early Career Membership option during the online join or renew checkout process. If you’ve already completed your membership payment for this year and would like to move into this membership level, please contact AGD’s Membership Services Center for assistance.