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Fellowship and Mastership
The Fellowship Award merits an FAGD after the DDS in your credentials. This is a way to level up in your dental profession and also gain respect by your peers and clients as it grows your knowledge and experience with 500 hours of CE.
Master of the Academy of General Dentistry
The MAGD is the most prestigious award in the Academy of General Dentistry, reaching an elite level among dentists worldwide! The venerable Mastertrack program has been fine tuned to equip the dentist with most everything he needs for skill and confidence.
Advocacy
We are the nation’s #1 advocate for the General Dentist:
We are constantly watching out for the General Dentist’s interests and are active from Washington DC down to the local state governments keeping track of and acting upon legislation that affects your future and well being as a General Dentist.
We look at issues such as: HIPPA, OSHA, ERISA, Evidence based dentistry requirements by the insurance providers, Sedation performed by General Dentists, Mid-level dental providers, Third Party issues, Discrimination by some carriers towards General Dentists for certain procedures.
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This course is ideal for general dentists seeking to maximize the diagnostic value of CBCT technology, improve patient outcomes, and increase confidence in interpreting three-dimensional imaging.
#DentalCBCT #DentalCBCT #dentalcbctscan #CBCTInterpretation #cbctinterpretationcourse
Friday, October 9, 2026
8:00am to 5:00pm
Marriott Irvine Spectrum
7905 Irvine Center Dr
Irvine, CA 92618
8 LECTURE CE
AGD Subject Code 730 (Oral Diagnosis)
EARLY BIRD PRICING BEFORE September 10, 2026
$199 for AGD members; $300 non-members
After September 10, 2026
$299 for AGD members; $400 non-members
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Develop a systematic approach to CBCT interpretation.
• Recognize normal radiographic anatomy and common anatomic variations.
• Identify incidental findings that may require further evaluation or referral.
• Utilize CBCT for endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Assess implant sites and recognize factors affecting implant success.
• Evaluate impacted teeth and third molars using three-dimensional imaging.
• Recognize common odontogenic and non-odontogenic pathoses.
• Interpret TMJ osseous findings and understand CBCT limitations for soft tissue
• evaluation.
• Understand airway assessment principles and their role in comprehensive patient
• care.
• Incorporate CBCT findings into everyday treatment planning and interdisciplinary
• communication.
• Appreciate the medico-legal responsibilities associated with CBCT acquisition and
• interpretation.
This course is ideal for general dentists seeking to maximize the diagnostic value of CBCT technology, improve patient outcomes, and increase confidence in interpreting three-dimensional imaging.
#DentalCBCT #DentalCBCT #dentalcbctscan #CBCTInterpretation #cbctinterpretationcourse
Friday, October 9, 2026
8:00am to 5:00pm
Marriott Irvine Spectrum
7905 Irvine Center Dr
Irvine, CA 92618
8 LECTURE CE
AGD Subject Code 730 (Oral Diagnosis)
EARLY BIRD PRICING BEFORE September 10, 2026
$199 for AGD members; $300 non-members
After September 10, 2026
$299 for AGD members; $400 non-members
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Develop a systematic approach to CBCT interpretation.
• Recognize normal radiographic anatomy and common anatomic variations.
• Identify incidental findings that may require further evaluation or referral.
• Utilize CBCT for endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Assess implant sites and recognize factors affecting implant success.
• Evaluate impacted teeth and third molars using three-dimensional imaging.
• Recognize common odontogenic and non-odontogenic pathoses.
• Interpret TMJ osseous findings and understand CBCT limitations for soft tissue
• evaluation.
• Understand airway assessment principles and their role in comprehensive patient
• care.
• Incorporate CBCT findings into everyday treatment planning and interdisciplinary
• communication.
• Appreciate the medico-legal responsibilities associated with CBCT acquisition and
• interpretation.
