The AGD held its biannual Leadership Conference at the Renaissance Chicago November 17-19, 2016. Drs. Doug Brown, Bethel Burke, Cheryl Mora and Muzammil Saeed, along with ILAGD Regional Director, Dr. Robert Kozelka had the opportunity to learn leadership skills that will transform the AGD from a good organization to a great one. They attended […]
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IL AGD Presents: Dr. Paul Petrungaro: Ridge Preservation/Socket Grafting & Pre-Implant Site Development Following Tooth Removal – December 2, 2016
The ILAGD presented its first closed circuit TV demonstration of live surgical extractions and socket grafting on December 2. Thirty-five dentists attended this full day course given by Dr. Paul Petrungaro and Dr. James Chapko. The long term success of implants depends on the quality and quantity of bone as well as the soft tissue […]
2016 Fellows for the International College of Dentists – October 21, 2016
Congratulations to the 2016 new Fellows for the International College of Dentists!! They were inducted in on October 21, 2016 in Denver, Co. Regent: Susan B. Bishop Vice Regent: Mary A. Starsiak Deputy Regent: D. Spencer Pope Inductees: Daniel J. Beer – Normal, IL YiHsiung Huang – Westmont, IL Poonam Jain – Staunton, IL John […]
ILAGD Mastertrack Presents: “Composite Artistry” by Dr. Lee Ann Brady – October 28-28, 2016
The ILAGD Mastertrack program had the pleasure of hosting “Composite Artistry” with Dr. Lee Ann Brady. Placing composite restorations are a routine part of any general dental practice. Dr. Brady’s excellent two-day presentation on anterior and posterior composite restorations discussed the variety of materials and techniques available to take our composites to the next level. […]
SIU SDM White Coat Ceremony – September 30, 2016
The Southern University School of Dental Medicine White Coat Ceremony took place on Friday, September 30th. The white coat is the garment traditionally worn by health care providers. The White Coat Ceremony symbolizes the student’s entry into the healing profession of dentistry. It celebrates the choice to pursue a life in service to the […]
UIC COD White Coat Ceremony – September 23, 2016
The University of Illinois College of Dental Medicine 2016 White Coat Ceremony took place on Friday, September 23, 2016. The white coat is the garment traditionally worn by health care providers. The White Coat Ceremony symbolizes the student’s entry into the healing profession of dentistry. It celebrates the choice to pursue a life in service […]
Chicago AGD Presents: “Cutting Edge Technology with Digital Design and Real World Cosmetic Dentistry; Faults, Failures, & Fixes” by Dr. Joyce Bassett
Chicago AGD Presented “Cutting Edge Technology with Digital Design and Real World Cosmetic Dentistry; Faults, Failures, and Fixes” with Joyce Bassett, DDS. On Friday, September 23, 2016, at Ditka’s Restaurant in Oak Brook, the Chicago Component of the Academy of General Dentistry hosted a day-long course on “Cutting Edge Technology with Digital Design and Real […]
MWU Forensics CE course by Dr. Howard Cooper – September 15, 2016
On Thursday, September 15, the Academy of General Dentistry and the new Forensics Odontology Club at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine-IL welcomed Dr. Howard Cooper of Gurnee, Illinois to speak on Forensic Odontology. Dr. Cooper shared his personal experiences from his active involvement in the Disaster Mortuary Operation Response Team (DMORT) and Disaster Mortuary […]
Delta Sigma Delta in the Dominican Republic – August 2016
With all the support and help from our family and friends in the United States as well as organizations such as CDS and AGD (for donating scrubs), Pediatric club at MWU (for shoe donations to the children) the mission trip to the Dominican Republic was a big success. A few of our students from DSD […]
ILAGD & ISDS Presents: Dr. Thomas Dudney – September 7, 2015
The Illinois Academy of General Dentistry (ILAGD) and the Illinois Dental Society (ISDS) held their member benefit joint CE program the day before the ISDS 2016 Annual Session in Bloomington-Normal, IL. This program was free for ISDS & ILAGD members! Dr. Thomas Dudney’s morning program was “BE Aware of Wear: A Systemic Approach to Diagnosing, […]