-- Review videos or still photos of others who have lost teeth and their current teeth status with removable or implant-supported dentures.
-- Read testimonials of others who have undergone single, multiple, total tooth loss and replacement of these teeth with removable or implant-supported dentures, how they have coped with each stage and how they are functioning orally, systemically and psychologically with these dentures.
"A smile serves as an individual's most powerful tool," says AGD spokesperson Laura Murcko, DMD. "A great smile can make a great lasting impression, boost a person's self-esteem and confidence as well as improve their overall health."
Dr. Kiyak will be one of more than 100 speakers that will present the latest developments in oral health and technology during the AGD's Annual Meeting & Exhibits. Dr. Kiyak's course will be held on Thursday, July 17 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT.
About the AGD
The AGD is a professional association of more than 35,000 general dentists dedicated to staying up-to-date in the profession through continuing education. Founded in 1952, the AGD has grown to become the world's second largest dental association, which is the only association that exclusively represents the needs and interests of general dentists.
More than 786,000 persons are employed directly in the field of dentistry. A general dentist is the primary care provider for patients of all ages and is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management, and overall coordination of the general dentist through financial support of scientific, educational services related to a patient's oral health.
For more information about the AGD, please visit http://www.agd.org.
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