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DISTINGUISH YOURSELF PROFESSIONALLY
THROUGH QUALITY CONTINUING EDUCATION
WITH FELLOWSHIP (FAGD) IN THE AGD.
You must complete the following requirements to earn your FAGD Award:
the year in which the application is received, to begin no earlier than the
month of dental school graduation.
A dental license has not been suspended or revoked within the last ï¬ve
years and is not currently under probation, suspension, or revocation.
500 hours of approved CE.
Attendance at an AGD convocation ceremony, held during an AGD
annual meeting, to receive the award (successful candidates are allowed
three years following approval to complete this requirement).
Achieving Mastership (MAGD) is a professional designation
within the AGD that reflects a general dentist’s ongoing
commitment to provide quality care through continuing
education.
You must complete the following requirements to earn your MAGD Award:
Current AGD membership in good standing.
A dental license has not been suspended or revoked within the last ï¬ve
years, and is not currently under probation, suspension, or revocation.
1,100 hours in approved continuing education.
At least 400 hours must be earned in participation courses.
At least 600 hours must be earned in speciï¬c disciplines.
Attendance at an AGD convocation ceremony, held during an AGD
annual meeting, to receive the award (successful candidates are allowed
three years following approval to complete this requirement).