Your Personal AACD Membership Defined
JOIN THE #AACDFAM TODAY AND:
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Leverage your membership in the only association offering an advanced credential in cosmetic dentistry.
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Engage with world-class continuing education including 24/7 online courses, the quarterly Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry, and annual in-person conference.
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Connect with a community of like-minded individuals who share an affinity for responsible esthetics and excellence in patient results.
Discover Your Benefits
- JOURNAL OF COSMETIC DENTISTRY:
Your membership includes a subscription to the profession’s premier clinical, peer-reviewed publication. - AACD CENTRAL ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM:
Instant access 200+ easy-to-navigate learning paths that allow you to learn on your own schedule. - MEMBER PRICING ON CONFERENCE TUITION:
Don’t miss the career-enhancing power of attending the annual Scientific Session! - FREE DPG MEMBERSHIP:
AACD members can receive discounts up to 60% on the dental products and professional services you are already buying from with free access to Dental Purchasing Group. - AACD ACCREDITATION:
Take your dentistry to a whole new level requiring dedication to continuing education and responsible patient care. The accreditation process involves a written exam, submission of clinical cases, and oral examination; it’s a big deal!
- MIDLINE:
AACD members receive this quick and resourceful, clinical news email every other month. Midline features a highly visual and interactive layout to showcase the latest clinical techniques. - PRACTICE MATTERS:
Features a highly visual and interactive layout to showcase practice management tips from team building to marketing, and everything in between. Members receive this email every other month. - ESTHETIC SKILLS STUDIO HYBRID STUDY CLUB:
12-month masterclass created for those interested in esthetic essentials, connecting with dental peers, and gaining core strength with the advice of an AACD Accredited Coach, featuring live lectures by the best and brightest in the industry followed by small group discussion with your coach. *Esthetic Skills Studio Hybrid Study Club and AACD Dental Dojo are an additional fee.
More Learning & Connection Opportunities
- New Member Mixers:
Are you feeling connected with member peers yet? Need a little help navigating member benefits? Each quarter, be sure to jump on a quick 30-minute virtual Zoom call with both new and longtime members. - Leadership & Volunteer Opportunities:
Grow personally and gain recognition by taking your involvement with the AACD to the next level through helping others.
- Live Webinars:
AACD members receive this quick and resourceful, clinical news email every other month. Midline features a highly visual and interactive layout to showcase the latest clinical techniques. - Find A Dentist Database:
All members, except for students, office team, and retired members, are listed in the Find a Dentist database for consumers.
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Membership
Types
AACD Membership is the chance to become part of an exclusive group of dedicated cosmetic dentists and laboratory technicians. Surround yourself with like-minded professionals, pushing you to achieve esthetic excellence beyond what you can foresee.
Discounted Memberships
- 1 Year Membership | $345
Recent Graduate:
An individual who has graduated within the last 2 years from a four-year dental program through an accredited dental school in the United States or internationally. (Acceptance letter documentation required with graduation date).
Resident/Post Graduate programs:
An individual who is in a General Practice Residency (GPR) program or full-time post-doctoral program. This includes any U.S. dental programs for international dentists seeking a U.S. dental degree. (Acceptance letter documentation required with completion date).
Active Military:
An individual who is actively serving in the U.S. Military while practicing dentistry. (U.S. Military ID documentation required).
Professional Office Staff:
Hygienist, Dental Assistant or Office Staff in a dental practice.
Retired Dentists & Lab Technicians:
A retired dentist or lab technician who wants to stay connected with the Academy, but no longer practices, does business, or earns income in the dental industry.
Individual Memberships
All membership levels receive all the benefits listed above.General
Member
1 Year Membership
6 Month Payment Plan Option
Multi-year Membership Option
Accredited
Member
1 Year Membership
6 Month Payment Plan Option
Multi-year Membership Option
Full Time Faculty
Member
1 Year Membership
6 Month Payment Plan Option
Multi-year Membership Option
Discounted
Member
1 Year Membership
Student
Member
1 Year Membership
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We take pride in fostering strong partnerships with corporations in the dental profession, united by a common mission - to advance the art and science of comprehensive cosmetic dentistry while upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct and responsible patient care.
Join us in making a meaningful impact together!
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