American Academy of Dental Group Practice
Membership
Why Join the AADGP
Overview of AADGP Membership Benefits
The single biggest benefit of joining the AADGP is gaining access to high-impact support that strengthens your practice, your career, and your profession. The AADGP is currently revamping practice resources by building a one-stop shop to obtain the lasts developments, news and tools that will impact the management of your dental group.
Below is a breakdown of the most valuable benefits that AADGP members enjoy.
Annual Meetings & Event Discounts
Gain access to AADGP’s premier annual meetings, featuring CE opportunities led by top experts in clinical care, operations, marketing, and practice management. Members receive exclusive discounted registration for all AADGP events that pays for your membership!
Networking & Peer Community
Join a trusted community of peers who understand the challenges and opportunities of group practice. Whether connecting at our annual meeting, participating in regional gatherings, or engaging one-on-one with fellow members, you’ll find a supportive network ready to share experience, solutions, and encouragement.
Once you join, AADGP introduces you to all AADGP members and provides a forum for you to share your exciting news and achievements and to gain insight from others. Membership also provides an opportunity for developing your and your team’s leadership skills. Dentistry can be isolating; AADGP provides belonging, collaboration, and leadership pathways.
Webinars & Continuing Education
Access a robust calendar of webinars and CE programs offered throughout the year, designed to strengthen both clinical excellence and business performance. Members receive access to extensive resources, tools, articles, CE libraries, discounted or free courses, and major events such as the AADGP Annual Conference.
Practice Management Tools & Business Resources
Members will be provided resources to manage all business workflows that will improve efficiency, compliance and patient trust. Members gain access to:
- Practice Operational Guidelines
- Human Resources Guidance & Tools
- Marketing Tools
- Patient-education Materials and Forms
- Evidence-based Clinical Resources
- ADA Standards and Seal information
Members-Only Mobile App
Connect with colleagues, share resources, and access member tools anytime through our dedicated mobile app.
On-Demand Access to Event Recordings
Revisit key sessions or catch up on content you missed with exclusive access to recordings from previous AADGP meetings, events and sessions.
Find the Right Fit
Membership Types
Dental Group Practice Membership
From $225/yearGroup Practice Membership is for established dental practices where two or more dentists cooperate in the delivery of dentalcare under a formal arrangement in which facilities, personnel, expenses, income or any combination thereof are shared. There is one yearly dues fee for the entire business and all employees can have access to the AADGP resources through the membership. Dues are based on the numbers of practice locations.
Dues — based on number of practice locations
- 1–9 Practice Locations$225 / year
- 10–24 Practice Locations$350 / year
- 25+ Practice Locations$525 / year
Individual Practitioner / Adjunct Member
$150/yearIndividual Membership is for dentists who are not members of a dental group but who are interested in the concept of group practice and purposes of the Academy.
Adjunct membership is for individuals who are part of governmental, uniformed service, educational, or research institutions and allied dental industries who are interested in the philosophy and objectives of the Academy.
Dues
Dues: $150 per year
Become a MemberCorporate Membership & Corporate Member Benefits
$1,000/yearCorporate Membership is for any company that provides products or product-related services to dental group practices, such as information technology services, dental supplies, and equipment and marketing services and materials.
Dues: $1,000 per year
Membership Benefits
Corporate members get access to our members only mobile app, our membership directory, exclusive event discounts, and much more!
| Benefit | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Featured Article in AADGP Dental Business & Management Education | One per quarter |
| Banner Ad in AADGP Dental Business & Management Education | One per year |
| Dedicated Email to AADGP Listserve | One per year |
| Social Media Member Spotlight | One per year, per platform (LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram) |
| Website Recognition | Logo, Company Website, Company Description and Preferred Contact |
| Mobile App | Logo, Company Website, Company Description and Preferred Contact |
| Guest Blog Post | One per year |
Get Started Today
Become an AADGP Member Today!
By joining the American Academy of Dental Group Practice (AADGP), you are becoming a part of a community that is dedicated to providing members with an environment that encourages collaboration, engagement and the pursuit of Best Practices for Dental Group Practices. Whether you’re a solo practitioner, a owner or a team member working in a group practice or DSO, or a supplier to the industry, we have a membership to fit your needs. Take the first step today!
Join AADGP Today!Overview of Member Benefits
- AADGP Dental Business & Management Education: Access practical, timely education on the business and management side of running a dental group practice — keeping you current on the tools, trends, and best practices you need to run your business successfully.
- Annual Meetings and Event Discounts: AADGP provides you with annual meetings that provide you with CE credit featuring leading experts on dental group practice issues from clinical concerns to marketing and management needs. Members receive special discounts to attend events.
- Exclusive Discounts and Offers from our GPO partner, Unified Smiles
- Networking Opportunities: We provide a safe space for you to ask questions and learn from others that have been where you are now or are currently experiencing the same challenges you are facing. Whether in person at our annual meeting or regional event or simply connecting with other members on a one-on-one basis, we love connecting members as they work to make their group practices better.
- Webinars and Continuing Education: We offer a variety of webinars and other CE opportunities throughout the year.
- Members-only mobile app for networking and resources sharing.
- Access to previous event recordings
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Already a Member? Renew Your Membership Today!
To renew your AADGP Membership click on the link below to be taken to your member login page.
If you have any questions, please contact our team by email at aadgp@aadgp.com or phone at (630) 481-7081.
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