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As a practice owner, you face incredible demands for your time and energy. Delivering exceptional care and managing a thriving practice take skill and expertise, and AGD is here to assist you through the process. From cutting-edge education to tools for managing your business to finding efficient ways to engage in AGD's advocacy efforts, we has the resources you need to plan for retirement and beyond.


Managing Your Practice

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Whatever your career stage or goals, AGD has programs and services that address your needs. From practice management tools and information to cutting-edge continuing education, your AGD membership includes these tools as well as networking opportunities that allow you to learn from the best in your field as you advance.

 


Insurance and Coding

Managing Insurance

Dentists face myriad challenges when working with insurance companies and complying with coding requirements. We offer a number of coding resources to support our members as they navigate this crucial part of their business. Take advantage of benefits such as member-only discounts on coding and insurance guides, form templates, and more.

For additional information about these programs, contact the Dental Practice & Policy department at practice@agd.org.

AGD services shall not constitute legal advice and shall not replace consultation with your attorney.

 


Managing Purchasing Needs

PurchasingYou can save more on your dental supplies throughout the year than you pay in AGD membership annual dues with AGDVANTAGE and its 30% discount for AGD members. With DHP's amazing customer service and multiple distribution centers, you can expect to receive your orders in days, not weeks. Call 800.626.2163, and ask for ext. 4568 to create a new account or update your existing account with DHPI. Be sure to mention your AGD member number.

 


 Advocacy

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The AGD makes sure that general dentists can speak up when it matters most. That means making participation easy so that our members can unit their voices on legislative and regulatory activities affecting their practices. Learn more about AGD's Advocacy efforts.

 


 

AGD’s educational, networking and leadership opportunities support General Dentists to deliver exceptional care and build stronger practices. AGD has developed a new membership plan that gives General Dentists the ability to select the option that works best for their needs. 

Premium Plus membership includes expanded benefits and is recommended for the general dentist who wants to maximize the value of AGD’s offerings. 

Premium membership is ideal for those seeking to maintain their current membership experience by selecting from the menu of benefits that they wish to utilize.

JOIN, RENEW, or UPGRADE Today at AGD.org/membership


Educational Opportunities

Practice Management Tools

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Practice Transitions

Find a practice, new job or office equipment to purchase or post your practice, a job opening or materials for sale at a discounted rate. 

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EVENTS

Making the Transition to the Digital World

Date(s)
Jun. 21, 2023 at 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Subject: 010 Basic Sciences
Credits: 1
Wednesday, June 21: 7:30–8:30 p.m. CDT
Teaching Method: Lecture
Audience: Dentists
Fee: Free

Description


Join Lynne Thomas, DDS, to discover how analog and digital mindsets are similar and explore strategies you will need to consider when committing to digital technology in your practice. Today, modern restorative practices have a plethora of materials to use for restorative operations, which makes restorative dentistry with digital tools such as CAD/CAM not only predictably successful but also fun and artistic!

Learning Objectives 

  • Understand why this is a good time to start your journey into digital dentistry.
  • Review common intraoral scanning applications.
  • Learn how to select the right intraoral scanner for your practice.

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Speaker Bio  

Lynne Thomas, DDS, is a doctoral graduate from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. She practices with her husband, a German-trained dentist, in San Diego. They implemented CAD/CAM technology in 2004 when they desired to elevate the care they were providing for their patients. They have been using this technology daily since. From single crowns to full-mouth rehabilitations, all of their outcomes are facilitated by digital technology. 
 
Additional Information

This webinar is sponsored by Dentsply Sirona.

 
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