The Illinois AGD hosted a welcome breakfast for the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry as part of their orientation week on Wednesday, August 28th. This breakfast served as an introduction to organized dentistry and specifically the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Cheryl Mora, Regional Director of the ILAGD welcomed the new class […]
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Fellowship in the Academy of Dentistry International
The Academy of Dentistry organization is devoted to the advancement of dentistry throughout the world and to the elevation of dental standards by continuing education. Along with the sponsorship of dental education, research and patient care projects, this Academy directly aids in the improvement of the dental and oral health and well-being of people worldwide. […]
MWU COD-IL Class of 2023 Welcoming Breakfast
The Illinois AGD hosted a welcome breakfast for Midwestern University’s College of Dental Medicine-Illinois Class of 2023 as part of their orientation week on Wednesday, September 4th. This breakfast served as an introduction to organized dentistry and specifically the Academy of General Dentistry. Chicago AGD Vice-President, Dr. Larry Smith welcomed the new class during the […]
American College of Dentists
The American College of Dentists (ACD) is the oldest major honorary organization for dentists. Its members have exemplified excellence through outstanding leadership and exceptional contributions to dentistry and society. In response to serious problems facing the profession, the American College of Dentists was founded August 20, 1920, by the then leaders of dentistry to elevate […]
2019 ILAGD Fellows and LLSRs
Fellows Glenn Amante, DDS Steve Ballis, DDS Sam Calabrese, DDS Michael Cheng, DDS Ahmed El-Maghraby, DMD Meredith Gantos, DDS Kurian Mathew, DDS Ryan McCall, DDS Peter Pirog, DMD Anjali Talwar, DDS Ivan Valcarenghi, DDS LLSR Mohamednazir Harunani, MAGD – 2nd LLSR Cheryl Mora, DDS, MAGD
AGD Dentist Social
On Friday, August 23rd, the inaugural Chicago AGD Dentist Social was held at the AGD headquarters in Chicago. Over hundred dentist attended including dentists who work or live in Chicago, ILAGD Board members, new Illinois Fellows, Masters, and LLSRs, all Illinois’ Fellows-in-waiting, and University of Chicago College of Dentistry Student Chapter Representatives. Colleagues collaborated and […]
SIU SDM Class of 2023 Orientation ~ August 2019
The Illinois AGD had the pleasure of welcoming the SIU SDM Class of 2023 at the beginning of August. ILAGD members, Drs. Sue Bishop, Bethel Buerk & Kirk Hess, spoke to the students about AGD and organized dentistry. Dr. Cornelius Thomas, SIUSDM Associate Dean of Student Affairs also gave supporting statements for AGD. The […]
Chicago AGD Presents: “Creative Solutions for Challenging Patients” by Dr. Clark Stanford
The May lecture was the last of four Chicago AGD seminars for the 2018-2019 season. The Chicago AGD Presented “Creative Solutions for Challenging Patients” by Dr. Clark Stanford. Dr. Stanford DDS, Ph.D is UIC Distinguished Professor and Dean. On Friday, May 31, in conjunction with the Illinois State Dental Society at Ditka’s restaurant in […]
Midwestern University Chicago College of Dental Medicine Commissioning Ceremony
Larry Williams (CAPT US Navy Dental Corps, retired), Air Force Capt. Cody Murray, Ryan Vahdani, US Army Reserve Capt. Tejpal Jadeja, William Lawley, and Theresa Lao. Drs. Williams, Vahdani and Lao are Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine IL faculty & AGD members. Dr. Lawley is IL AGD Secretary. The military service commissioning ceremony was […]
NILAGD Presents: Financila Independence Boot Camp by Dr. Kevin Anderson
Northern ILAGD presented “Financial Independence Boot Camp” by Dr. Kevin Anderson on Friday, April 26, 2019. This one day course was a short, intense seminar of training that covered financial ratios over a dentist’s career, where you need to be at each stage, dental practice overhead and strategies for successful retirement. This course covered on […]