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Apply for Fellowship, Mastership or LLSR

Aug 30, 2021
Want to get recognized as a Fellow, Master or LLSR at AGD2022? If so, all requirements must be completed and applications submitted by Dec. 31, 2021. Take courses that can help you reach your goal. Learn how to take the Fellowship Exam. Join a MasterTrack Program to stay motivated.
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Nominate a Colleague for the 2023 Dr. Thaddeus V. Weclew Award

Aug 30, 2021
AGD is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Dr. Thaddeus V. Weclew Award. To nominate a deserving colleague or educator, contact education@agd.org, and request a nomination form. The nomination deadline is Dec. 1, 2021.
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AGD Urges Vote on PREVENT HPV Cancers Legislation

Aug 23, 2021
AGD strongly supports H.R. 1550, the PREVENT HPV Cancers Act, and its provisions to promote public awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines. This bipartisan legislation would also increase funding at the National Cancer Institute to focus research on HPV-associated cancers.
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AGD Foundation's 2021 Grant Recipient Chatham County Safety Net Planning Council

Aug 23, 2021
The AGD Foundation distributed grants in 2021 to the Chatham County Safety Net Planning Council to support free dental services — including an oral cancer screening clinic — to underinsured, uninsured and underserved adults in Chatham County, Georgia.
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Can Smartphones and Tablets Be Used to Detect Caries on Bitewing Radiographs?

Aug 23, 2021
Portable devices and digital imaging are increasingly common in healthcare, with advantages that include the easy exchange of image files and the manipulation of image contrast and size, among others. But can portable devices display radiographic images with a quality comparable to LCD and LED monitors?
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Inflation Affects Both Dentists and Patients: Prepare Your Practice Now

Aug 23, 2021
Recently, there has been much talk about the rise of overall prices (inflation) for goods and services, and dental care is not exempt from that rise.
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New Dentists Can Protect Their Careers in One Step

Aug 23, 2021
If you’re a new dentist, making sure you have the right malpractice insurance to protect your career from financial disaster is a necessity. Luckily, AGD includes it at no extra cost from Dentist’s Advantage as one of your membership benefits.
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AGD2022: Orlando, Florida, Highlights

Aug 16, 2021
AGD2022 will be held in Orlando, Florida, July 27–30. Orlando is known as the “Theme Park Capital of the World” and is home to Walt Disney World® Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld® Orlando and LEGOLAND® Florida Resort.
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Capitol Connections

Aug 16, 2021
AGD is working to address the most pressing issues faced by our members as we advocate to government entities for general dentists.
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An Extrapyramidal Reaction Presenting as an Acute Temporomandibular Episode

Aug 16, 2021
Would you recognize the signs of an adverse reaction to prochlorperazine (Compazine)? A recent case report in General Dentistry describes an extrapyramidal reaction that manifested as sudden, severe muscle spasms, reduced range of motion, facial grimacing and difficulty speaking.
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COVID-19 and the Oral-Systemic Link

Aug 16, 2021
Emerging research is strengthening the oral-systemic link, but how much do we really know? Explore the latest evidence, including implications related to COVID-19, and get expert perspectives on how these findings may shape your patient interactions.
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August Podcast Episode Explores Approaches to Oral-Systemic Health

Aug 16, 2021
AGD Podcast host Wes Blakeslee, DMD, FAGD, interviews Charles Whitney, MD, a national leader in the concierge/DPC movement since 2007 and founder of Revolutionary Health Services. Whitney talks about the transformation patients experience when a medical team integrates improving oral care as part of overall care.
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Meet one of the AGD Foundation's 2021 grant recipients, West Virginia University Foundation, Inc.

Aug 9, 2021
The West Virginia University School of Dentistry received an AGD Foundation grant in 2021 to promote oral cancer awareness and prevention through free education and oral screenings to the general public.
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Addressing the Dental Hygienist Shortage

Aug 9, 2021
Dental hygiene is a major and critical part of the dental profession. Hygienists play various roles — expert clinicians, licensed professionals, practice producers and colleagues. However, once the pandemic arrived and practices shut down, more dental hygienists decided to exit the profession, at least temporarily.
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Spread the Word About Half-Year Dues

Aug 9, 2021
Let colleagues know it’s the perfect time to become an AGD member. By joining now, they’ll pay only half of 2021 headquarters dues. Our Half-Year Dues promotion runs through Sept. 30.
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Making Recommendations with Results

Aug 9, 2021
AGD Corporate Sponsor Colgate provides support to general dentists to build better oral health habits. An online tool helps you access resources for recommendation to your patients.
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Latest Blog Post Showcases AGD’s Scientific Session

Aug 9, 2021
AGD’s blog, “The Daily Grind,” offers insight and reflections from dental students and practicing general dentists. Recently, George J. Schmidt, DMD, FAGD, chair, Dental Education Council, highlighted the 2021 Convocation Ceremony and the excitement that AGD was able to commemorate these accomplishments.
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Retaining Your Employees — Even During COVID-19

Aug 9, 2021
Too many employees are leaving dental practices, citing concerns over COVID-19. Don Deems, DDS, FAGD, PCC, provides guidance to help retain employees in a competitive job market.
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Capitol Connections

Aug 2, 2021
AGD is working to address the most pressing issues faced by our members as we advocate to government entities for general dentists.
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Access More CE Through AGD’s Self-Instruction

Aug 2, 2021
AGD Impact Self-Instruction exercises are designed to easily fit into your busy learning schedule. Each exercise contains 10 questions and is worth 1 CE credit. Once enrolled, all you need to do is read the articles, take the exercises and submit your answers.
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