Dr. Donald E. Demkee, Wooster, Ohio, was conferred an honorary Degree of Humane Letters by the University of Akron.
Dr. Douglas H. Grant, Mobile, Ala., was named Most Outstanding Former Trainee of the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Maternal and Child Health Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities project.
Dr. Debra G. King, Chicago, was elected director of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
Dr. Melanie S. Lang, Spokane, Wash., was appointed president of the Washington State Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Society.
Dr. Thad Langford, Bozeman, Mont., was elected president of the American Academy of Restorative Dentistry. Other officers are Dr. Edward P. Allen, Dallas, president-elect; and Dr. Amp W. Miller III, Dallas, secretary-treasurer.
Jack E. Lemons, Ph.D., Birmingham, Ala., received the W.T. Cavanaugh Memorial Award from ASTM International.
