Continuing Education
You value your education — that’s why we continue to keep our offerings relevant to your practice and tailored specifically to fit the general dentist’s needs.
Membership at Maine AGD means full access to high-quality continuing education (CE) courses you can take in your pursuit of Fellowship (FAGD), Mastership (MAGD), Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition (LLSR) awards, or simply to stay on top of your profession.
We offer exceptional programming throughout the year. We also encourage you to check out the following programs available to our members including:
As a member, you have full access to our live and on-demand webinars as well as our free CE program, which includes up to six complimentary webinars for every AGD member.
Maine AGD Events
Predictable Implantology in your Daily Practice
Date(s)Marcus Cowan, DMD
Subject: 690 Implants
Credits: 1
Method: Lecture
Thursday, Sept. 25: 7–8 p.m. CDT
Audience: Students, Residents, Dentists
Fee: $37.50 (students and residents); ($75 (members); $125 (nonmembers)
Description
This practical webinar is for dental professionals aiming to enhance implant placement using digital workflows and surgical guides. Learn how guides improve accuracy, efficiency and outcomes through real-world applications. With digital planning and 3D-printed or milled guides, dentists can streamline procedures, reduce surgical time and achieve optimal prosthetic results.
Learning Objectives
- Learn the principles behind surgical guide design and how they impact implant positioning.
- Learn step-by-step planning using digital imaging and implant planning software.
- Learn case selection and when and why to use a surgical guide.
- Learn about fabrication options and choosing between in-house 3D printing vs. outsourcing to labs.
- Learn how to troubleshoot common issues during guided surgery.
Marcus Cowan, DMD, graduated from the Dental College of Georga in Augusta in 2017. After graduating from dental school, he completed a two-year general practice residency program at the same university. The focus of the program was surgery and implant placement, including advanced bone grafting, sinus lifts, soft tissue grafting and advanced restorative techniques. Cowan has been published in the fields of cosmetic dentistry, surgical dentistry and implant dentistry, and he lectures both nationally and internationally.