Dr. S. Jay Bowman, Portage, Mich., received the Saint Louis University Alumni Award from the Center for Advanced Dental Education, Department of Orthodontics.
Dr. Michael Finkelstein, Iowa City, Iowa, was awarded the 4th annual James H. McLeran Faculty Award from the University of Iowa College of Dentistrys Foundation for his commitment to dental education through excellence in teaching and patient care.
Dr. Richard F. Hunt III, Rocky Mount, N.C., was elected to the Dental Assisting National Boards Board of Directors.
Dr. A. Thomas Indresano, Oakland, Calif., a professor and chair of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, received the Donald B. Osbon Outstanding Educator Award from the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
Dr. A. Jeffrey Wood, San Francisco, Calif., associate professor and chair of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, received the American Dental Associations Golden Apple Award for outstanding mentoring of predoctoral dental students interested in academic careers.