The Oklahoma Academy of General Dentistry (OAGD) is managed and led by volunteer members and designated hired constituent staff who give their time, talents, and efforts to advance the value and excellence of general dentistry. We are guided by and share core values with the Academy of General Dentistry. The OAGD is currently 314 members strong. Robert H. Melton, DDS, MAGD is our current President and welcomes any questions or comments about the OAGD, Kmelton723@aol.com.
Listed below are the OAGD Values, Mission, and Vision.
Excellence in oral health care
Diversity
Universal acceptance of the general dentist as the gatekeeper of oral health care
Continuous life-long learning
Advocacy/representation
Teamwork; camaraderie; mentorship
Ethical, honest and credit behavior
OAGD's Vision - The vision of the Academy of General Dentistry is to improve the quality of comprehensive dental care. We are motivated and united by the core human values of integrity and compassion.
OAGD's Mission - The mission of the Academy of General Dentistry is to serve the needs and to represent the interests of general dentists and to foster their continued proficiency through quality continuing dental education to better serve the public.
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