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12-7-20_Feature_A

Joining the Fight: How Dentists Can Help Screen and Vaccinate for COVID-19

Dec 7, 2020
This year saw millions of patients falling ill to COVID-19, a lack of availability and reliability in COVID-19 testing, dental clinic closures, and a spike in stress-related oral health conditions.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Updates: Operation Warp Speed

Dec 7, 2020
AGD is providing members with relevant updates on COVID-19 vaccine authorizations in the United States. It is expected that at least two vaccines (from Pfizer and Moderna) will have received emergency use authorization by the end of December and that the Trump administration will begin distribution for priority groups as determined by each state.
11-30-20_Ethics

Dentistry as an Essential Public Good: Siege Ethics in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Nov 30, 2020
In this collaboration between AGD and the American College of Dentists, Na’eel Cajee, DMD, MTS, urges dentists to focus on presenting dentistry as an essential service for the public good rather than as a business in times of crisis.
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Advertising During Economic Downturns

Nov 30, 2020
It takes courage to invest in marketing when there is so much uncertainty. However, it is precisely these times when you should stay visible to your target audience because it’s an opportunity to overtake your competitors. AGD Impact columnist Jackie Ulasewich Cullen explores how you can use marketing to grow your practice during this tumultuous time.
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Recovering from 2020 and Joining the Fight Against COVID-19

Nov 30, 2020
The newest issue of AGD Impact includes a three-part story on how dentists can help themselves and their practices recover from 2020 by assessing their mental health, finances and infection control equipment.
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Win Free Airfare for Two to Austin, Texas, for AGD2021

Nov 30, 2020
Don’t let this amazing opportunity fall into the mix of other Cyber Monday deals! Today is your last chance to be entered into the drawing. Register for AGD2021 today, Nov. 30, by 11:59 p.m. CST, to be entered into a drawing to win airfare for two to AGD2021 in Austin, Texas.
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Win an iPad Air at GNYDM 2020

Nov 30, 2020
Visit AGD virtually at booth No. 2349 during the Greater New York Dental Meeting for your chance to be entered into a drawing to receive an iPad Air (valued at $599.99) and view the latest information on our offerings and specials. Have a question? This is a great opportunity to get answers directly from an AGD representative.
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Stay Informed on Equipment that Helps You and Your Practice

Nov 30, 2020
Each month, AGD Impact’s Testing the Tools column looks at products to help you in your practice.
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Nominations for the AGD Foundation Board of Directors

Nov 30, 2020
The AGD Foundation is seeking nominations for candidates to serve on the 2021–2023 board of directors. If you are interested in joining AGD’s philanthropic initiative by supporting oral cancer prevention and other programs, submit your name for consideration, or nominate a fellow member. Nominations are due to the AGD Foundation Governance Committee at foundation@agd.org by April 15, 2021.
11-23-20_PrimaryCarePolicy

Optimal Delivery of Oral Health Services Through Primary Care

Nov 23, 2020
AGD believes that the dental home functions optimally when patients maintain consistent relationships with primary care dentists and dental teams. During AGD’s recent annual meeting, the Comprehensive Workforce Policy Statement was updated.
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AGD2021 Hotel Blocks

Nov 23, 2020
AGD has secured a special group rate in Austin, Texas, during AGD2021 at Fairmont Austin, Austin Marriott Downtown and Hilton Austin (government room rate only). Your safety is important, and these hotels are taking proper precautions and staying committed to the health, safety and well-being of their guests.
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Gobble Up This Complimentary Coverage for New Dentists

Nov 23, 2020
Did you know that AGD’s Exclusive Benefits provider Dentist’s Advantage offers malpractice insurance at no cost to members for their first year out of dental school? It’s one of the benefits of AGD membership, and there’s no catch to enroll.
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Reflecting on Relationships in 2020 and Beyond

Nov 23, 2020
AGD blogger Larry Stanleigh, DDS, FAGD, has shared a number of Daily Grind blog posts in 2020 about the importance of relationships in our personal and professional lives. Check out some recent posts on the Pareto Principle, the power of relationship-building, and the principle of The Golden 10 in getting to know your patients.
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Dr. Dexter Tells His Story as a Modoc Dentist

Nov 23, 2020
November is Native American Heritage Month, and the November issue of AGD Impact features Modoc dentist Donald R. Dexter Jr., DMD. As an enrolled Modoc member of the Klamath Tribes of Southern Oregon, Dexter was the first in his family to attend college and the first member of a federally recognized Oregon tribe to become a dentist.
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Capitol Connections

Nov 23, 2020
AGD is working to address the most pressing issues faced by our members as we advocate to government entities for general dentists. AGD recently supported legislation in the Senate related to noncovered services.
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Expressing Gratitude for the Commitment and Perseverance of AGD Members

Nov 23, 2020
AGD President Bruce L. Cassis, DDS, MAGD, talks about the importance of resiliency.
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Win a Trip for Two to Austin, Texas, for AGD2021

Nov 16, 2020
Black Friday/Cyber Monday has come early at AGD! Register for AGD2021 before Nov. 30, 11:59 p.m. CST, to be entered into a drawing to win airfare for two to AGD2021 in Austin, Texas.
11-16-20_Feature

A Seat at the Table: The Story of the Growing Recognition of Dental Specialties

Nov 16, 2020
Learn more about recent changes in the landscape of dental specialization and how these changes affect general dentists.
11-9-20_GenDen

General Dentistry Looks at Smartphones and Oral Health

Nov 16, 2020
Does the non-ionizing radiation emitted by mobile phones have genotoxic and/or cytotoxic effects on the oral epithelium? This systematic review analyzes various published investigations of radiofrequency waves’ potential effects on the oral mucosa.
11-16-20_HOD_B

AGD’s House of Delegates Meeting Honors Leaders, Approves Plans

Nov 16, 2020
Due to COVID-19, AGD held its annual House of Delegates meeting virtually Oct. 23–25. It was the organization’s opportunity to recognize current leaders, select future leaders and approve plans for the coming year. Watch this year’s meeting footage, including speeches from AGD leadership about organizational governance.
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