DrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 Dental Excellence Awards.
Congratulations to all the candidates who made it to the final round of the 2014 DrBicuspid Dental Excellence Awards, along with our thanks to everyone who participated in the nominating and voting processes.
Awards are being handed out at this year's ADA 2014 annual meeting in San Antonio. Follow our Facebook and Twitter feeds for more on the Dental Excellence Awards presentations.
All candidates were nominated by DrBicuspid.com members. Winners were chosen in two subsequent rounds of voting.
Below are the 11 winners of the 2014 DrBicuspid Dental Excellence Awards:
Most Influential Dental Researcher
Peter Milgrom, DDS
Northwest Center to Reduce Oral Health Disparities, University of Washington, Seattle
Most Effective Dentist Educator
Frank Spear, DDS
Spear Education
Best Practice Management Consultant
Roger P. Levin, DDS
Levin Group
Best New Restorative Material
Activa restorative and base/liner
Pulpdent
Best New Preventive Product
OralID oral cancer screening device
Forward Science
Best New Instrument/Device
Solea laser
Convergent Dental
Best New Hygienist Product
PerioPredict
Interleukin Genetics
Best New Diagnostic/Imaging Device
RVG 6200
Carestream Dental
Best New/Updated Software/Service
Eaglesoft 17
Patterson Dental
Most Controversial Topic
Midlevel providers
Scientific Paper of the Year
Hajishengallis E, Hajishengallis G. Neutrophil homeostasis and periodontal health in children and adults. J Dent Res. 2014;93(3):231-237.
