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Queen’s Birthday Honours 2008

Thursday, June 12, 2008
A number of members of the dental profession were honoured in the recent Queen’s Birthday Honours list as were persons recognized for their contribution to dentistry.

The Australian Dental Association and its members would like to congratulate the following dentists who were recipients of Awards:

MEDAL OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA (OAM)

Brown, Grahame OAM – for service to dentistry as an educator in the speciality of endodontics and through the Royal Australian Army Dental Corps, and to gemmology.

Rasmussen, John Phillip OAM – for service to the Heritage Conservation, particularly through the New South Wales Branch of the National Trust of Australia, and to the Arts.

Toll, Ross Maxwell OAM – for service to the community through fundraising and executive roles with the Children’s Cancer Council of Australia.

MEMBER OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA (AM)

Greenhill, Robert Stirling AM – for service to public sector dentistry, particularly through the development of specialist orthodontic services and interdisciplinary management of patients with cleft lip and palate and craniofacial anomalies, to dental education, and to professional organizations.

Scott, Reginald Francis AM – for service to dental health through executive roles with professional organizations, and to the development of training programs for dental prosthetists.



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The ADA and the Local Organising Committee invite all associated with dentistry to participate in the Australian Dental Congress and Exhibition in Perth.
Mark the dates in your diaries 12-15 March 2009

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Dental Health Week is a community awareness program coordinated and funded by the ADA. In 2008 the ADA is leading a campaign to target 30-50 year olds and has developed a range of Fact Sheets on oral health care. August 4 - 10 is Dental Health Week

Click here for previous Dental Health Week material.


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The ADA is once again conducting a Mouthguard Awareness campaign in 2008. 
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On the 23rd July 2007 the ADA wrote to the major political parties seeking their policies on dental health issues. Click here to review the ADA Inc Report Card on Dental Health Policies Election 07 (PDF 122 KB) 



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As part of a community campaign to promote good oral health care for babies and toddlers the ADA has developed oral hygiene tips for parents and carers of young children. 
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