Dr. Cyrus J. Amato, West Orange, N.J., was elected president of the New Jersey Federation of Craniofacial Centers.
Dr. Monica Bruce, Los Angeles, was installed as president of the Angel City Dental Society.
Dr. Robert T. Ferris, Altamonte Springs, Fla., received the Gold Medal Award from the American Academy of Periodontology. Other recipients are Dr. Robert G. Schallhorn, Aurora, Colo., Presidential Award; and Dr. Morton Amsterdam, Bala Cynwyd, Pa., Master Clinician Award. Dr. Stephen K. Harrel, Dallas, and Dr. Everett B. Hancock, Indianapolis, received Fellowship Awards. Dr. Stephen B. Mackler, Greensboro, N.C., and Dr. John Sottosanti, La Jolla, Calif., received special citations.
Dr. Nicholas J. Gramaudo, Gainesville, Fla., received the Ethics Award from the Florida section of the American College of Dentists.
Dr. James D. Johnson, Buckley, Wash., was appointed chair of the University of Washington Department of Endodontics.
Dr. Phillip A. Lainson, Iowa City, Iowa, received the Alumnus of the Year Award from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry. Dr. John V. Doering, Iowa City, is the Educator of the Year.
Dr. Ronald Lemmo, Willoughby Hills, Ohio, was installed as president of the Ohio Dental Association.
Dr. Robert E. Primosch, Gainesville, Fla., was appointed associate dean for education at the University of Florida College of Dentistry.