AGD Releases Guidance for Returning to Work
2020-05-18
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has released its AGD Member Return to Work Guidance, a tool designed to help general dentists as they resume
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AGD Urges Its Members to Donate Surplus PPE
2020-04-02
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is urging its members to donate extra personal protection equipment (PPE) and supplies to local healthcare professionals, facilities, and
Battaglia Earns AGD Distinguished Service Award
2019-11-27
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has named Joseph A. Battaglia, DMD, of Wayne, New Jersey, the recipient of its 2019 Distinguished Service Award for
Dr. Connie L. White Named AGD President
2019-11-15
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) House of Delegates installed new officers during its annual meeting in Chicago, held November 8 through November 10. Connie
AGD Announces Support of Oral Health Literacy Legislation
2019-10-31
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has announced its full support of HR 4678, the Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2019, legislation introduced
Valenza Named Texas Dentist of the Year
2019-09-27
The Texas Academy of General Dentistry (TAGD) has named John A. Valenza, DDS, its 2019 Texas Dentist of the Year. Valenza is a distinguished teaching
AGD Calls for Repeal of Medical Device Excise Tax
2019-06-28
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and the Organized Dentistry Coalition (ODC) are asking Congress to repeal the medical device excise tax, urging the Senate
AGD Submits Public Comments for Surgeon General’s Report on Oral Health
2019-02-26
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) recently submitted public comments to the US Surgeon General through the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
AGD Installs New Officers for 2018
2017-11-15
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) installed its latest officers during its Annual Meeting, November 3 through November 5, in Chicago. Manuel A. Cordero, DDS,
Mouthguards May Improve Athletic Performance in Addition to Protecting Teeth
2016-10-05
Mouthguards do more than protect an athlete’s teeth during the heat of competition. They also may improve performance and guard against other injuries, according to
Despite Staining, Coffee Strengthens Teeth
2016-09-09
Photo Credit: Coffee Cup Guide There’s good news for people who need their morning cup of coffee to get through their day. In addition to
Organizations Call for Federal Chief Dental Officer Appointment
2016-05-04
Representatives from a quartet of dental organizations convened on Capitol Hill last week to encourage the nation’s legislators to restore the federal position of chief
