Dr. Yakir Arteaga, New York City, received the New York State Dental Association Council on the New Dentist’s 2005 New Dentist Leadership Award.
Dr. Michael Magtoto, San Francisco, was named director of the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry’s Union City Dental Care Center.
Dr. Daniel Tanita, San Anselmo, Calif., was named president of the Pacific Dental Education Foundation Board at University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry.
Dr. Robert C. Westcott, Queensbury, N.Y., received the Jarvie-Burkhart Award—the organization’s highest honor—from the New York State Dental Association.
