New to Practice Roundtable (June 02, 2026)

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT

PAGD is undertaking a new initiative to foster better dentistry through professional relationships. Roundtables are discussion groups formed around groups of PAGD members with a common interest or background. The first of these Roundtables will be the New to Practice Roundtable, which will be gathering on Zoom the evening of Tuesday, June 2 at 7:00 pm. The topic of discussion will be Associateships: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. AGD/PAGD members out of dental school for ten years or less are invited to register and come prepared to discuss the green lights and red flags of associateships. Click the link below to sign up.

2026 PEAK Track II Fall Meeting (September 25, 2026)

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:30:00 GMT

PAGD's PEAK Fall Meeting will be at the Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown from Friday, September 25 to Sunday, September 27.

Friday, September 25

PEAK Presentations from your Colleagues

Hear your colleagues present real-world examples of how they implemented lessons learned on occlusion from the May 2026 meeting. Nothing to present? Come anyway, the best lessons are often learned from your colleagues.

AGD Subject Code - 130 Electives
7.0 Credit Hours Available

Evening Social Event - Local Reception

Saturday, September 26

The Lip Factor and Orofacial Analysis by Dr. Kyle Stanley

Throughout the years, esthetic dentistry has used teeth and gums only when designing smiles. We as dental professionals must remember to treatment plan with our patients' entire faces in mind. Dr. Stanley will introduce a paradigm shift in esthetic treatment planning where we can incorporate minimally invasive procedures through the Digital Smile Design technique to give our patients a youthful lower face, better incisal display, and treatment plan with an Orofacial approach.

Learning Objectives:

Learn the Lip Factor technique to restore aging and over-augmented lips to an ideal youthful position
Learn how to treatment plan with an Orofacial approach
Treatment plan with new facial midline known as Facial Flow

AGD Subject Code - 780 Esthetic/Cosmetic Dentistry
7.0 Credit Hours Available

Sunday, September 27

The Mentally Resilient Dental Professional by Dr. Kyle Stanley

A proven step-by-step training for dental professionals to master their mental resilience and workplace leadership to create sustainable success in their careers and lives.

In this course you'll discover:

The #1 skill that all of the most successful dental professionals master that the average ones don't...and how you can implement this fast
The three biggest mistakes that almost all dental professionals make in their patient management that cause 90% of the stress (and how to avoid making this mistake)
How to use the Dental Trigger Map to identify where your most significant challenges are coming from and simple ways to overcome these issues in order to continue to provide direct patient care
The simple research-backed stress management technique that can reduce your stress by 72% - even if you only have three minutes available a day

You'll leave this course feeling clear, confident, and ready to create a highly sustainable and enjoyable dental career

AGD Subject Code - 770 Self-Improvement
4.0 Credit Hours Available

PAGD upcoming events

New to Practice Roundtable (June 02, 2026)

2026 PEAK Track II Fall Meeting (September 25, 2026)