The Chicago Academy of General Dentistry (CAGD) is that component of the Illinois AGD that produces the Chicago AGD Seminar Series. Beginning in September, we provide 4 seminars given by the best local and national lecturers that we can find. The content is determined by the Seminar attendees, and it is geared towards the interests of general dentists. We have a talented group of new up-and-coming lecturers and experienced lecturers. We go out of our way to bring new experiences and information in the subjects of interest to the AGD members. The Seminar Series is held at Chicago suburban locations in beautiful settings with great food and interaction with the speaker and sponsors is encouraged.
Please click the buttons to the right to view the board of directors, or the past presidents of the Chicago AGD.
Chicago AGD is a component of the statewide Illinois AGD along with Central Illinois and Northern Illinois AGD.
We thank our Chicago AGD Sponsors-Partners – The board members of the Chicago AGD strive to find sponsor-partners we can trust to provide our dentist members the best products and services at reasonable fees and prices for our general dentist members. They are crucial to the quality and success of our Seminar Series. We obtain some of the best education, speakers and presenters because of their loyal support. You can trust our sponsor – partners as they have become family and help us in dental practice throughout our careers. Please support our sponsor-partners and avail yourself of their products and services.
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Garfield Refining – Garfield Refining’s award-winning service helps dentists get the most for their gold, silver, platinum, and palladium dental scrap. Garfield’s un-paralleled customer service combined with exceptional payouts and longstanding reputation for integrity has made Garfield the Dentaltown Townie Choice winner every year since 2011.
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To receive this offer contact Matt Schneider for an in-office pickup or to receive a free shipping label.
[email protected] 317-759-8890 https://www.garfieldrefining.com/
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Deborah McPhee, ILSHPT – Deborah McPhee is a peer-reviewed author, speaker, business consultant, and coach. As a licensed Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Awareness Education Sponsor, she specializes in the education of violence and abuse awareness and prevention through speaking events, workshops, and private coaching appointments. Ms. McPhee holds a BA in healthcare sales and marketing management and an MA in organizational leadership / corporate education from DePaul University in Chicago.
Deborah founded SALUS Training Systems and “believes businesses can succeed once they eliminate unacceptable behavior. We strive for corporate excellence by realigning company principles and values, eliminating office drama, and helping entrepreneurial leaders shape and create a dynamic team.” https://mcpheecoaching.com
| Wealthwave –Kim Rasmussen – Dentists are highly skilled professionals dedicated to patient care. For many, knowing how money really works is a blind spot due to a lack of formal education in this area. Wealthwave addresses this issue head-on, offering a lifeline to dentistry professionals, providing comprehensive financial education and tools to confidently navigate the financial services industry. In partnership, we empower dentists to take informed actions, ensuring their financial health is as robust as the smiles they craft. https://linktr.ee/finlit4dentists |
Your Partner in Stress-Free Implant Success- Be-Guided Dental Lab provides skillfully designed surgical guides, esthetic provisionals, and comprehensive implant case planning. Located in Chicago area of Illinois, this family-owned and operated dental lab ensures stress-free implant surgeries for clinicians throughout the United States.
Contact Christ Pavlick 312-493-1077 [email protected] https://www.be-guided.com/
Under the direction of its 3rd generation, Ottawa Dental Laboratory is one of the top dental laboratories int he Midwest with 9 locations and counting, hundreds of employees, and its very own fleet service. Our mission was and has remained the same, Great Experiences….Lasting Smiles. With our in-house training department, customers service, advanced technology, and expertise, we stride to provide the finest dental prosthetics from start to finish.
Jim Caruso 630-234-2722 [email protected]
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The Energy is Palpable
It’s difficult to imagine that this vibrant, deeply engaged group that we observed is only a relatively recent development. The energy is palpable.
Best CAGD I have ever seen
This is the best CAGD I have ever seen. You have done a great job!