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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

The IL & WI AGD Mastertrack Program hosted Dr. Karl Koerner on September 16 & 17 for “Oral Surgery for the General Dentist, Making it Easier, Faster & More Predictable.” Forty dentists participated in this hands-on course to learn how to make surgical extractions less time consuming and more predictable. Learning on specially designed oral […]

The Illinois AGD hosted breakfast for the new D-1 Students and Faculty at Midwestern University school of Dental Medicine on September 1. Drs. Larry Williams, Cheryl Mora, Ryan Vahdani, and Dan Beer spoke to the new students about the importance of life-long learning, professional development and their responsibility to the community as future dental professionals. […]

The Illinois AGD participated in the orientation program for the Class of 2020 at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine-Illinois on Tuesday, August 30, 2016. Dr. Larry Williams, Immediate Past President of the Illinois AGD participated in a panel discussion on organized dentistry along with representatives from the Chicago Dental Society, President Dr. George Zehak, […]

Every year IL AGD leaders visit AGD headquarters in Chicago to receive updates on constituent services, membership, continuing education and IT. The rebranding initiative and leadership opportunities were also discussed. Present at the meeting from IL AGD were: Drs. Sue Bishop, Doug Brown, Carol Everett, Judy Fan Hsu, Robert Kozelka, Sue Mayer, Cheryl Mora, Rosemary […]

Illinois AGD had the pleasure of welcoming the UIC COD Dental Class of 2020 at breakfast on August 11, 2016. Drs. Cheryl Mora, Past President, Dr. Larry Williams, Immediate Past President, and Dr. Sue Mayer, President of the IL AGD introduced the students to AGD with a presentation entitled, “What can AGD do for me?” […]

The House of Delegates (HOD) is the legislative body of the AGD. HOD representatives act on behalf of the members within their constituents during the AGD Annual House of Delegates meeting each year. The number of delegates from each constituent correlates to the number of AGD members within that constituent. The AGD HOD consists of […]