February 24, 2016 was a brisk and windy day in Chicago, but that did not deter over 100 doctors, staff and exhibitors from coming to Illinois AGD’s 23rd Annual Ted Weclew Lecture. Dr. Paresh Shah, a general dentist from Winnipeg, Canada spoke on “Predictable Implant Aesthetics. The many aspects of restoring missing teeth with implants […]
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IL AGD Board of Directors Meeting – February 24, 2016
On February 24, 2016 the Illinois Academy of General Dentistry Board of Directors met for their first board meeting of 2016 at the American Dental Association Auditorium in Chicago. During the meeting several people were recognized for their service to the IL AGD. Dr. Larry Williams, Immediate Past President was presented with a plaque honoring […]
UIC COD Lunch & Learn – February 19, 2016
The Illinois AGD held its first Fellowtrack Lunch and Learn of 2016 at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry on February 19th. Mark Buczko, Vice President of Dentist’s Advantage presented, “Malpractice Insurance 101.” Mr. Buczko discussed the many “ins and outs” of dental malpractice insurance including: What’s covered and what’s not, occurrence […]
UIC COD Career Fair – January 27, 2016
The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry held its annual Career Fair on January 27, 2016. The students had the opportunity to learn about professional, financial and scholarship opportunities that will be available when they graduate. The IL AGD met and networked with the students and discussed all the benefits that AGD has […]
UIC COD DMD Advanced Standing Class 2018 Breakfast – January 5, 2016
Illinois AGD had the pleasure of welcoming the UIC COD DMD Advanced Standing Class of 2018 at a breakfast on January 5, 2016. Drs. Cheryl Mora, Past President IL AGD, Dr. Sue Mayer, President IL AGD and Dr. Ben Youel, Chicago AGD Editor introduced the students to AGD with a presentation entitled, “What can AGD […]
Installation of the 2016 Chicago Dental Society Officers
The Illinois AGD would like to congratulate Dr. George Zehak, Past President of the IL AGD on being sworn in as the 2016 Chicago Dental Society President on November 15, at the Drake Hotel. The society, which was established in 1864, has more than 4,000 members in Cook, Lake and DuPage counties, making it the […]
CIAGD Presents: Dr. Jim Metz – Sleep Medicine “Breathe YOUR Life Depends On It” – November 20 – 21, 2015
MWU Charity Gala: Hocus Pocus – October, 30, 2015
The students of Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine – IL hosted their first annual IL AGD Charity Gala: Hocus Pocus on Friday, October 30th, 2015. Seventy students, faculty and IL AGD board members attended the event. The evening included music, hors d’oeuvres, cocktails and dancing. The funds collected from the IL AGD Charity Gala […]
NIAGD Presents: Dr. Marvin Berman – Pediatric Dentistry – October 30, 2015
The Northern Illinois Academy of General Dentistry Component presented an excellent program on October 30th at their new location-Giovanni’s in Rockford, IL. Dr. Marvin Berman, is an internationally recognized pediatric dentist who has traveled the world lecturing on pediatric and special needs dentistry. Today’s presentation titled, The Wonderful World of Children…Marvin’s Garden’s of Tips helped […]
Mastertrack Presents: Dr. Jun Lim – Periodontics/Implants , October 23-24, 2015
The IL & WI AGD hosted our last 2-day Mastertrack program of this year at Henry Schein in Elmhurst. Dr. Jun Lim spoke on “Current Methods in Periodontal Therapy Including a Periodontist’s View of Implant Dentistry. Dr. Jun Lim is an assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry and has […]