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2022 Award Winners

2022 Award Winners

  • Sunday, June 26, 2022
  • Award for Excellence in Dental Hygiene

    Award Winner: Lancette VanGuilder, RDH, BS, PHEDH – Hygienist for Health

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    Sponsored By Johnson & Johnson 

  • Award for Excellence in Dental Hygiene

    Award Winner: Demetra Daskalos Logothetis, RDH, MS – University of New Mexico

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    Sponsored By Johnson & Johnson 

  • Educator of the Year

    Award Winner: Claudia Turcotte, CDA, RDH, MSDH, MSOSH – Tunxis Community College

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    Sponsored By: Crest + Oral-B 

  • Esther Wilkins Future Leader

    Award Winner: Jeanette Barbara Lalli, RDH – Spear Education

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    Sponsored By: Crest + Oral-B 

  • Hygienist Proud - Student Award

    Award Winner: Angela Settle, RDH, BSDH, BS

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  • Irene Newman Outstanding Clinician

    Award Winner: Edith Dana, RDH

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    Sponsored By: HuFriedy Group 

  • Professional Membership Achievement

    Award Winner: Winnie Furnari, MS, RDH, FAADH, FADE – New York University

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    Sponsored By: Colgate 

  • Sigma Phi Alpha Excellence in Journalism Award

    Award Winner: Kristin Peltz, RDH, MS – University of Michigan, Department of Dental Hygiene

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    Sponsored By Johnson & Johnson 

  • ADHA Standout Seven Award Winners
  • Administrator Winner

    Award Winner: Tammy L. Filipiak, RDH, MS – Smile Brands

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  • Clinician Winner

    Award Winner: Pamela Sargent, IPDH, RDH, BS – Searsmont Oral Wellness Center

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  • Corporate Winner

    Award Winner: Jamie Collins, RDH-EA, BS – MouthWatch

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  • Educator Winner

    Award Winner: Susan Burzynski, RDH, MSEd, FAADH

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  • Entrepreneur Winner

    Award Winner: Kara Vavrosky, RDHEP – Today’s RDH

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  • Public Health Winner

    Award Winner: Josefine Ortiz Wolfe, PhD, MSPH, RDH, CHES – A.T. Still University

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  • Researcher Winner

    Award Winner: Ann E. Spolarich, RDH, PhD, FSCDH – Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, A.T. Still University

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