The House of Delegates (HOD) is AGD’s legislative body. The AGD HOD consists of 202 delegates, based on the number of active, retired and emeritus members within each constituent. Constituents are entitled to at least one voting delegate. HOD representatives act on behalf of their constituent members during the AGD Annual Meeting each year. The HOD can amend the AGD Constitution and Bylaws, and determine the policies that govern the organization in all its activities, except those that are specifically…
Find out more »Protocol reporting will now be done virtually by pre-arranging with the Mastertrack directors. Please RSVP to Dr. Sy Wachtenheim to present protocol reports on past Mastertrack Sessions or for more information at [email protected] or 847-858-1927. Zoom Virtual Meeting/Webinar Protocol Presentations Protocol presentations offer attendees the opportunity to more than double their CE participation hours earned per program. Please RSVP with Dr. Sy Wachtenheim if you plan to report on a protocol assignment from a previous Mastertrack session. As an aspiring…
Find out more »This course is full. Please contact Dr. Wachtenheim (847-858-1927) to be put on the waitlist. Covid-19 Pandemic ILAGD 2020 Mastertrack Courses will be Zoom Virtual meetings/Webinars. Since all of our programs require participation, participants may be most comfortable using their office as the venue. Pediatric Dentistry for the General Practitioner Keep your kids IN your practice (including special needs kids) Presented by Dr. Carla Cohn Summary: Date: October 31- November 1, 2020 – Registration closes Oct 14, so we have time to mail your necessary…
Find out more »Oral Medicine for the Dental General Practitioner – A special emphasis on the Opioid Crisis Requirement Summary: Date: Friday, November 13, 2020 Time: 9am – 1pm Location: ZOOM Virtual Meeting/Webinar Speaker: Dr. John Olsen CE Credits: 4 CE Lecture Credits Tuition: AGD Dentist: $150 Non-AGD Dentist: $225 Hygienist or staff (AGD Dentist): $65 Hygienist or staff (Non-AGD Dentist): $85 Student/Resident: $20 $30 fee for late registration (within 7 days of the course) or on-site registration. Course Description: Today’s dental practice…
Find out more »ILAGD Board Meeting: The Illinois Academy of General Dentistry Board of Directors The Illinois Academy is incorporated in the State of Illinois as a not-for-profit organization. The IL AGD Board of Trustees is mandated to meet twice a year, but normally meets four times a year. The purpose of the Academy is to serve the needs, to represent the interests, and to foster the continued proficiency of the general dentist through quality continuing education in order to better serve and…
Find out more »SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE & THE CENTRAL ILLINOIS ACADEMY OF GENERAL DENTISTRY Presents: Zoom Virtual Meeting/Webinar Root Canal Therapy or Implant Restoration Treatment Options for Today’s Patient Drs. Nisha Mehta & Irbad Chowdhury Course: Day 1 Recently dental implants have become a common alternative to endodontic re -treatment. Disparity and confusion arise when looking at implant and endodontic -treatment literature as the criteria for success. There are inconsistent treatment outcomes cited in literature and dilemmas arise as…
Find out more »Dental Students, Dental Residents & New Dentists Four Complimentary Zoom Courses provided by the Illinois Academy of General Dentistry Tuesday, March 16, 2021 Resume Preparation & Interview Skills Thursday, March 25, 2021 Finding the Right Associateship for YOU Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Navigating Student Loans Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Practice Acquisition: What It Takes REGISTER FOR ALL 4 COURSES AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE OR SIGN UP FOR THE COURSES YOU WANT TO ATTEND INDIVIDUALLY Resume Preparation & Interview Skills…
Find out more »Dental Students, Dental Residents & New Dentists Four Complimentary Zoom Courses provided by the Illinois Academy of General Dentistry REGISTER NOW FOR ALL 4 COURSES Resume Preparation & Interview Skills Hosted in conjunction with Megan Walls of Walls Career Coaching Tuesday, March 16, 2021 7:00-8:00 pm Zoom Virtual Program Mr. Rex Plamann 1 hour Lecture CE credit Objectives of the Program: • Develop a resume which will garner serious attention. • Your network matters! When and how should I extend…
Find out more »SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE & THE CENTRAL ILLINOIS ACADEMY OF GENERAL DENTISTRY Virtual Zoom Meeting/Webinar Course: This course introduces you to the exciting and fulfilling world of orthodontics and restorative dentistry. It is tailored to general dentists who desire the best for their patients and additional income for their practice. Four practice sessions provide a safe, effective and easy -to -learn approach for the beginner, as well as those who have attended other courses but desire further…
Find out more »Dental Students, Dental Residents & New Dentists Four Complimentary Zoom Courses provided by the Illinois Academy of General Dentistry REGISTER NOW FOR ALL 4 COURSES OR SIGN UP FOR THE COURSES YOU WANT TO ATTEND INDIVIDUALLY Finding the Right Associateship for YOU plus Important Market Trends Thursday, March 25, 2021 7:00-8:00 pm Zoom Virtual Program Mr. Rex Plamann 1 hour Lecture CE credit Objectives of the Program: • Associateships: Discover what is critical to uncovering a successful associateship. What…
Find out more »The Science & Technology Behind Treating Sleep Apnea – A Roadmap to Lower Stress and Healthier Patients! Summary: Date: Friday, March 26, 2021 Time: 9am – 12pm Location: ZOOM Virtual Meeting/Webinar Speaker: Dr. Jeff Horowitz CE Credits: 4 CE Lecture Credits Tuition: AGD Dentist: $150 Non-AGD Dentist: $225 Hygienist or staff (AGD Dentist): $65 Hygienist or staff (Non-AGD Dentist): $85 Student/Resident: $20 Course Description: Sleep Apnea is a condition that affects more than 80 million Americans, yet less than 10…
Find out more »ILAGD Board Meeting: The Illinois Academy of General Dentistry Board of Directors The Illinois Academy is incorporated in the State of Illinois as a not-for-profit organization. The IL AGD Board of Trustees is mandated to meet twice a year, but normally meets four times a year. The purpose of the Academy is to serve the needs, to represent the interests, and to foster the continued proficiency of the general dentist through quality continuing education in order to better serve and…
Find out more »Dental Students, Dental Residents & New Dentists Four Complimentary Zoom Courses provided by the Illinois Academy of General Dentistry REGISTER NOW FOR ALL 4 COURSES OR SIGN UP FOR THE COURSES YOU WANT TO ATTEND INDIVIDUALLY Navigating Student Loans Tuesday, April 6, 2021 7:00-8:00 pm Zoom Virtual Program Ryan J. Lies, CPA, MST 1 hour Lecture CE credit Objectives of the Program: Provide you with more information so that you are better prepared to make better decisions relating to student…
Find out more »Protocol reporting will now be done virtually by pre-arranging with the Mastertrack directors. Please RSVP to Dr. Sy Wachtenheim to present protocol reports on past Mastertrack Sessions or for more information at [email protected] or 847-858-1927. Zoom Virtual Meeting/Webinar Protocol Presentations Protocol presentations offer attendees the opportunity to more than double their CE participation hours earned per program. Please RSVP with Dr. Sy Wachtenheim if you plan to report on a protocol assignment from a previous Mastertrack session. As an aspiring…
Find out more »Northern Illinois Academy of General Dentistry Presents: Integrative Dental Medicine: The Next Great Frontier Zoom Virtual Meeting/Webinar Featuring: Dr. DeWitt Wilkerson Senior Faculty/Lecturer and Director of Dental Medicine with the Dawson Academy Speaker Bio: Dr. DeWitt “Witt” Wilkerson joined Dr. Peter Dawson’s private practice in 1982, where he is a partner. This has provided invaluable clinical experience in a world-renowned clinical culture. Dr. Wilkerson lectures world-wide on the subjects of restorative dentistry, dental occlusion temporomandibular disorders, airway/dental sleep medicine and integrative…
Find out more »This course is full. To be placed on the Waitlist, please email Dr. Cheryl Mora at [email protected] Covid-19 Pandemic ILAGD 2020 Mastertrack Courses will be Zoom Virtual meetings/Webinars. Since all of our programs require participation, participants may be most comfortable using their office as the venue. The Illinois Academy of General Dentistry in conjunction with the Wisconsin Academy of General Dentistry are pleased to present this program leading to Mastership certification in the Academy. To complete the Mastership Program, candidates must enroll for…
Find out more »Dental Students, Dental Residents & New Dentists Four Complimentary Zoom Courses provided by the Illinois Academy of General Dentistry REGISTER NOW FOR ALL 4 COURSES OR SIGN UP FOR THE COURSES YOU WANT TO ATTEND INDIVIDUALLY Practice Acquisition: What It Takes Tuesday, April 20, 2021 7:00-8:00 pm Zoom Virtual Program Mr. Rex Plamann 1 hour Lecture CE credit This Program seeks to answer: • Why do you want to own a practice? • What are the benefits to owning a practice?…
Find out more »Zoom Virtual Meeting/Webinar Illinois AGD Presents: Fellowship Exam & General Dentistry Review Course April 24-25,2021 Speaker: Larry Williams, DDS, MPH, MAGD, ABGD Speaker’s Bio: Larry Williams, DDS, MPH, graduated from the University Of Tennessee College Of Dentistry in 1982 and then served 30 years in the United States Navy Dental Corps. During his active-duty dental career, he completed both a one-year Advanced Program in General Dentistry and a two-year hospital-based General Dentistry Residency. He currently holds board certified status in…
Find out more »Summary: Date: Friday, May 14, 2021 Time: 9am – 12pm Location: ZOOM Virtual Meeting/Webinar Speaker: Dr. Lou Graham CE Credits: 3 CE Lecture Credits Tuition: AGD Dentist: $150 Non-AGD Dentist: $225 Hygienist or staff (AGD Dentist): $65 Hygienist or staff (Non-AGD Dentist): $85 Student/Resident: $20 $30 fee for late registration (within 7 days of the course) or on-site registration. Course Description: For over 100 years dentistry and has been reliant on 2D imaging. Today’s diagnostics have shifted 2D imaging to…
Find out more »ILAGD Board Meeting: The Illinois Academy of General Dentistry Board of Directors The Illinois Academy is incorporated in the State of Illinois as a not-for-profit organization. The IL AGD Board of Trustees is mandated to meet twice a year, but normally meets four times a year. The purpose of the Academy is to serve the needs, to represent the interests, and to foster the continued proficiency of the general dentist through quality continuing education in order to better serve and…
Find out more »Protocol reporting will now be done virtually by pre-arranging with the Mastertrack directors. Please RSVP to Dr. Sy Wachtenheim to present protocol reports on past Mastertrack Sessions or for more information at [email protected] or 847-858-1927. Zoom Virtual Meeting/Webinar Protocol Presentations Protocol presentations offer attendees the opportunity to more than double their CE participation hours earned per program. Please RSVP with Dr. Sy Wachtenheim if you plan to report on a protocol assignment from a previous Mastertrack session. As an aspiring…
Find out more »The Illinois Academy of General Dentistry in conjunction with the Wisconsin Academy of General Dentistry are pleased to present: Endodontics for the General Practitioner Efficiency Through Simplicity Presented by Dr. David Landwehr Virtual Zoom Meeting/Webinar This program will have a hands-on portion each day, so the participants may be most comfortable using their office as the venue. Use of a high and slow speed dental handpiece, restorative dental instruments and materials are required for this course. Registration will close May 5, 2021…
Find out more »AGD2021 Wednesday, June 9 – Saturday, June 12, 2021 Austin Convention Center 500 East Cesar Chavez St. Austin, TX 78701 Network with colleagues, students, and dental team members at the premier meeting for general dentistry. AGD’s annual scientific session has earned a reputation for having some of the finest dental continuing education in the world. From advanced hands-on education to clinical and practice management lectures in an innovative one-hour lecture format, all of the CE earned at an AGD meeting…
Find out more »SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE & THE CENTRAL ILLINOIS ACADEMY OF GENERAL DENTISTRY Presents: Making Complete Dentures More Predictable Dr. Richard June A Virtual Webinar Course: This course will teach participants how to better understand denture patients and the limitations of dentures. Participants will learn how to properly interview, evaluate and examine edentulous patients as well as how to consistently examine and record the results of the examination. Each appointment sequence will be discussed in detail—from the initial…
Find out more »THIS COURSE HAS BEEN CANCELLED ~ YOU WILL BE CONTACTED WITH YOUR REFUND Advances in the field of Orofacial Pain: Beyond the Teeth – Season Pass #1 Summary ~ Date: Friday, September 17, 2021 Time: 8am – 3pm Location: Dikta’s Restaurant @ Oak Brook, IL Speaker: Janey Prodoehl, PT, PhD, CCTT CE Credits: 7 CE Lecture Credits Tuition: AGD Dentist: $150 Non-AGD Dentist: $225 Hygienist or staff (AGD Dentist): $65 Hygienist or staff (Non-AGD Dentist): $85 Student/Resident: $20 All 4 Programs –…
Find out more »ILAGD Board Meeting: The Illinois Academy of General Dentistry Board of Directors The Illinois Academy is incorporated in the State of Illinois as a not-for-profit organization. The IL AGD Board of Trustees is mandated to meet twice a year, but normally meets four times a year. The purpose of the Academy is to serve the needs, to represent the interests, and to foster the continued proficiency of the general dentist through quality continuing education in order to better serve and…
Find out more »Thursday, September 23, 2021 Protocol Presentations / Zoom Virtual Meeting Protocol presentations offer attendees the opportunity to more than double their CE participation hours earned per program. Please RSVP with Dr. Sy Wachtenheim if you plan to report on a protocol assignment from a previous Mastertrack session. As an aspiring Master in the AGD, it is both an honor and an obligation to be able to share your knowledge and experiences with others. There is no better format to improve…
Find out more »Clinical Treatment Planning & Problem Solving Presented by Robert A. Lowe, D.D.S., F.A.G.D., F.I.C.D., F.A.D.I., F.A.C.D., F.A.S.D.A. Diplomate, American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry September 24-25, 2021 Speaker: Dr. Robert Lowe Dr. Robert A. Lowe graduated magna cum laude from Loyola University School of Dentistry in 1982. He maintains a part time private practice in Charlotte, North Carolina, publishes, and lectures internationally on aesthetic and restorative dentistry. He is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral Rehabilitation at James…
Find out more »The American Dental Association invites dentists to meet, play, learn and smile during SmileCon, its reimagined annual meeting scheduled for Oct. 10-13, 2021, at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The ADA announced the new meeting Oct. 15 during the opening session of the ADA FDC Virtual Connect Conference. “As we look ahead to 2021 and beyond, I am delighted to present a new direction for the ADA annual meeting,” said Dr. Letitia Edwards, American Student Dental Association…
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