Academy of General Dentistry

Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry

Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry

Program Overview

Join the Texas AGD in supporting general dentists on their Pathway to Fellowship and Mastership. The MasterTrack® Program is tailored for experienced general dentists aiming to achieve their Mastership in AGD (MAGD). This prestigious designation signifies a dentist’s commitment to continuous learning and excellence in patient care.

Benefits of Participating

  • Access to cutting-edge dental education tailored for advancing skills.
  • Opportunities to network with peers and leaders in the dental profession.
  • Increased visibility and recognition through program sponsorship.

Tentative Agenda

The program features an array of sessions including hands-on training, discussions, and networking opportunities structured over two days.

  • June 6, 2025: Exhibitor Setup and Welcome Social
  • June 7, 2025: Full Day of Educational Sessions and Exhibitor Displays

Contact Information

For more information or to discuss participation and sponsorship opportunities, please contact the Texas AGD:

Email: Coordinator@TAGD.org

Phone: (512) 371-7144

More Info: Pathway to Fellowship | Mastership Track



Texas State Dental CE Requirements


Dental CE Requirements for Texas Dental Professionals

Profession Total CE Hours (Every 2 Years) Technical/Scientific Hours Risk Management Controlled Substances CPR/BLS Requirement Self-Study Hours
Dentists 24 16 Up to 8 2 hours if authorized Current CPR required Up to 8
Dental Hygienists 24 16 Up to 8 Not required Current CPR required Up to 8
Dental Assistants 12 At least 6 Not required Not required Current CPR required No
Registered Dental Assistants 24 16 Up to 8 Not required Current CPR required Up to 8

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Continuing Education Requirements for Texas Dental Professionals

Ensure you meet your continuing education requirements for dental professionals in Texas. Here's a breakdown of CE requirements by role:

Profession Requirement Details
Dentists Total CE Hours (Every 2 Years) 24
Technical/Scientific Hours 16
Risk Management Up to 8
Controlled Substances 2 hours if authorized
CPR/BLS Requirement Current CPR required
Self-Study Hours Up to 8
Dental Hygienists Total CE Hours (Every 2 Years) 24
Technical/Scientific Hours 16
Risk Management Up to 8
Controlled Substances Not required
CPR/BLS Requirement Current CPR required
Self-Study Hours Up to 8
Dental Assistants Total CE Hours (Every 2 Years) 12
Technical/Scientific Hours At least 6
Risk Management Not required
Controlled Substances Not required
CPR/BLS Requirement Current CPR required
Self-Study Hours No
Registered Dental Assistants Total CE Hours (Every 2 Years) 24
Technical/Scientific Hours 16
Risk Management Up to 8
Controlled Substances Not required
CPR/BLS Requirement Current CPR required
Self-Study Hours Up to 8

View All Texas CE Requirements