AAOMS will be sharing highlights and images from the Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla. Check back daily during the meeting to see what’s happening.
Saturday, Sept. 14
Friday, Sept. 13
Congratulations to the scientific poster winners!
- (Poster 16) A Comparison of Stability Between Conventional and Immediate Dental Implant Systems
Presenter: Mori Naftulin, DDS - (Poster 32) Does Geographic Bias Exist in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Match Process?
Presenter: Joshua Weirich, DDS - (Poster 38) Diversity in Oral and Maxillofacial Residency: A Racial and Gender Breakdown From 2016-2023
Presenter: Matthew Moore, DMD - (Poster 46) Characterization of Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumors in the Temporomandibular Joint: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Treatment
Presenter: Sydnee Vaughan, DMD - (Poster 64) Does the Lateral Pterygoid Muscle Reattach After Autogenous Ramus-Condyle Unit Reconstruction in Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis Patients?
Presenter: Ajoy Roychoudhury, MDS
Thursday, Sept. 12
Wednesday, Sept. 11
- Annual Meeting Dedication: James Q. Swift, DDS, FACS
- William J. Gies Foundation Award Shelly Abramowicz, DMD, MPH, FACS
- OMS Foundation Dr. David Stanton Resident Research Award: “Comparative Efficacy of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Undergoing Multilevel” by Corissa P. Chang, DDS, University of Pennsylvania
- OMS Foundation Daniel M. Laskin Award: “Is Recreational Marijuana Use Associated With Changes in the Vital Signs or Anesthetic Requirements During Intravenous Sedation?”, Authors: Pooja Gangwani, DDS, MPH, David Lillian, DDS, Joshua Dobbins, DMD, Changyong Feng, PhD, John Vorrasi, DDS, and Antonia Kolokythas, DDS, MSc, FACS
- OMS Foundation Research Recognition Award: Tara Aghaloo, DDS, MD, PhD
- OMS Foundation Torch Award: Louis K. Rafetto, DMD
- OMS Foundation Gerald E. Hanson Outstanding Service Award: W. Mark Tucker, DDS
- Special AAOMS Honorary Fellowship: Daisy Chemaly, DMD, MDent, FRCDC, Kathleen Fan, PhD, BDS, MBBS, FDSRCS, FRCSEd, FRCS (OMFS), and Patrishia Bordbar, BDSc, MBBS, PGDip. Surg.Anat, MDSc, FRACDS, FRCS
- Resident Scientific Awards: Kyu J. Choi, DMD, and Timothy W. Neal, DDS, MD
- Faculty Educator Development Awards (FEDA): Marcus Couey, DDS, MD, Paul Covello, DDS, MD, FACS, Pooja Gangwani, DDS, MPH, and James Gates, DMD, MD, FACS
- Clinical Research Awards: John R. Zuniga, DMD, PhD, MS
- Daniel M. Laskin Award for an Outstanding Predoctoral Educator: Pamela L. Alberto, DMD
- Donald B. Osbon Award for an Outstanding Educator: Alan S. Herford, DDS, MD
- John F. Freihaut Political Activist Award: Thomas F. Burk, DMD, MD
- AAOMS Humanitarian Awards for Fellows and Members: Shelby Curtis, DMD, Danny Hadaya, DDS, MD, PhD, and Emily L. Jones, DMD, MS
- Humanitarian Award for Fellows and Members: Mark C. Paxton, DDS (posthumously)
- Distinguished Service Award for Non-OMSs: Dawn Jackson, DrPH, RHIA, CCS-P, and Jennifer Brady, MHA
- Committee Person of the Year Award: Lionel M. Candelaria, DDS, FACS and James M. Startzell, DMD, MS
- Outstanding Legislator of the Year Award: U.S. Representative Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) and U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.)
- AAOMS Honorary Fellowship: Mark Adams, JD and Kimberly Molley, CPA, MBA
- Presidential Achievement Award: Stuart E. Lieblich, DMD
- The Robert V. Walker Distinguished Service Award: John (Jack) N. Kent II, DDS