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Wednesday, Sept. 30
- Annual Meeting Dedication: Caroline P. Lee (posthumously)
- OMS Foundation Dr. David Stanton Resident Research Award: “Does Liposomal Bupivacaine Reduce Postoperative Pain Following Third Molar Extractions? A Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial.” Author: Simon Youn, DDS, MD. Faculty mentor, co-author: John J. Costandi, DDS, MD. Other co-authors are Katherine Scheker, DDS; Samuel Sheridan, DDS; Colin Hayashi; and Trevor Pickering, PhD.
- OMS Foundation Daniel M. Laskin Award: “Depth of Invasion Threshold for Recommending Elective Neck Dissection inT1 or T2 Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.” Authors: Hans Shih, DDS, MDCM; Mehak Khanna, BDS, MSc; Jacob Thomas, DDS; Nicholas Maroun Makhoul, DMD, MD; and Michel El-Hakim, DMD, MD, MSc.
- OMS Foundation Stephen B. Milam Award: Principal investigator: Sayali Tungare, PhD, MPH, BDS; Co-principal investigator: Simon Young, DDS, MD, PhD, FACS
- OMS Foundation Research Recognition Award: Mark E. Wong, DDS, FACS
- OMS Foundation Torch Award: Colin S. Bell, DDS, MSD
- OMS Foundation Gerald E. Hanson Outstanding Service Award: B.D. Tiner, DDS, MD, FACS
- William J. Gies Foundation Award Deepak G. Krishnan, DDS, FDSRCPS (Glasg), FACS
- AAOMS Honorary Fellowship: D. Scott Fehrs, ChFC; Ken Thomalla
- AAOMS Presidential Achievement Award: A. Thomas Indresano, DMD, FACS
- Special AAOMS Honorary Fellowship: Bhavin G. Visavadia, FRCS(OMFS), FRCS, FDSRCS, MBBS; Mathieu Lenis, DMD, FRCD; Figen Cizmeci Senel, DDS, PhD; Rui P. Fernandes, DMD, MD, FRCS, FACS
- Resident Scientific Awards: Angela Jing, DDS; Karen He, DMD, MD
- Faculty Educator Development Awards (FEDA): Rachel M. Uppgaard, DDS, FACS; Cameron C. Lee, DMD, MD; Evan M. Busby, DMD
- Clinical Research Awards: Michael Miloro, DMD, MD, FACS
- Daniel M. Laskin Award for an Outstanding Predoctoral Educator: M. Edmund Braly, DDS
- Donald B. Osbon Award for an Outstanding Educator: Robert J. Diecidue, DMD, MD, PhD, MBA, MSPH
- John F. Freihaut Political Activist Award: Nevada Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Humanitarian Awards for Residents: Lauren A. Lill, DDS
- Humanitarian Awards for Fellows and Members: John M. Sands, DDS, MD
- Committee Person of the Year Award: Mary A. Delsol Dobon, DDS
- Board of Trustees Special Citation Award: ADA Liaison Steering Committee
- The Robert V. Walker Distinguished Service Award: George M. Kushner, DMD, MD, FACS
