Excellence Through Education
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The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry's mission is to promote continuing dental education by offering superior educational opportunities to dental professionals, such as our annual scientific session, virtual dental education courses, the Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry, and various events throughout the year.
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Our continuing dental education credits are highly valued in the industry. The focus of our annual scientific session is to allow practitioners to exchange new ideas and receive interdisciplinary and actionable information on a number of topics including:
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In addition, dentists may earn AGD continuing dental education credits as well as credit towards achieving Accredited status in the AACD. Our Accredited dentists can earn up to three times as much as a general dentist for cosmetic dentistry procedures.
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Learn more about our world-class continuing dental education:
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AACD Annual Scientific Sessions |
| Every year the AACD hosts a conference where dental professionals from all around the globe come together to participate in hands-on workshops, lectures, general session events, social networking events, and learning about the latest tech and trends in an exhibit hall full of industry-leading dental companies. This event gives dental professionals an opportunity to build on what they know, master the latest techniques, and learn about the benefits and resources the AACD has to offer dental professionals of all experience levels. Click here, to learn more about our upcoming conference. |
Online Education |
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AACD CEntral Online Learning PlatformExplore CEntral’s unique Curriculum Structure neatly divided into learning paths that guide you to AACD-curated content that digs deeper into topics relevant to you and your career stage. We’ve made it easy with customized education that gets you where you need to go. Mix and match to create your own personalized learning journey. CEntral includes videos, lectures, continuing education from elite educators, and exclusive access to scientific session content. AACD Dental DojoFire up your desire for clinical excellence with our NEW mentoring program that boosts members who are interested in the Accreditation process—or simply want to advance their dental knowledge and clinical skills. This program gives you everything you need to succeed as a dental professional while obtaining top-notch education.
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AACD Publications & Resources |
The Journal of Cosmetic DentistryThe Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry (jCD) is a peer-reviewed quarterly journal. The AACD’s flagship publication provides the latest information on current esthetic clinical treatments, techniques, clinical cases, and research. Voted AACD's #1 member benefit and one of the industry’s leading publications, members receive the jCD in both a printed and digital format.
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AACD's Bimonthly MidlineMidline features a highly visual and interactive layout to showcase the latest clinical techniques. Opt-in to receive this quick, clinical news email every other month. AACD Members also have access to the Midline Archive so they can reference past articles for tips challenging cases or practice management.
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AACD's Bimonthly Practice MattersPractice Matters is a quick and resourceful, practice management focused news email every other month. Practice Matters features a highly visual and interactive layout to showcase practice management tips from team building to marketing, and everything in between. Opt-in to receive this helpful email. |
AACD White PapersAACD produced whitepapers are available to the public and can be found on the AACD homepage, free to download. All members are sent AACD produced white papers on various dental related topics upon their publication.
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Residency ProgramThe AACD Residency program provides residents with the clinical and business experience needed to jump start a career in a cosmetic-oriented restorative dental practice. During the two-year program, residents will complete a series of requirements from studying dental literature to implementing simple to complex restorative cases.
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Affiliate Courses & EventsBring your in-person network closer to home by attending an affiliate meeting. These courses and events are the perfect place to share insights and learn from your peers!
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AACD Speakers BureauLooking for a speaker/educator for your next event? Consider an AACD Sanctioned Credentialing Educator. Sanctioned Credentialing Educators are equipped to provide technical expertise to groups seeking Accreditation education.
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