Awards
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2018 Practice Administrator of the Year
Do you know an exceptional Practice Administrator? Nominate them for the prestigious 2018 Practice Administrator of the Year Award! The winner will be announced on Thursday, July 19th at the conference in San Antonio, TX.
Terri Lenihan - 2017 Practice Admin of Year
The winner will receive:
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The deadline for Practice Administrator of the Year nominations is Friday, May 18, 2018. Nominees must also be registered for the conference by May 18, 2018, to be considered.
Practice Administrator of Distinction Award
Each year AADOM, together with CareCredit, choose to recognize eight Practice Administrators of Distinction. These individuals are the runners up to the Practice Administrator of the year, making up the court for that year.
Each Practice Administrator of Distinction receives an engraved award and recognition at the conference.The Practice Administrators of Distinction are announced on Thursday, 7/19/18.
2017 Practice Administrators of Distinction
Green Leader Award
AADOM’s Green Leader initiative is made possible through a generous grant from the Henry Schein Cares Foundation. The Green Leader initiative aims to engage members in reducing the environmental impact of “business as usual” dentistry.
2017 Green Leader Winner – Ruby Eaches
The Green Leader winner will receive:
Know a Green Leader?
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Be sure to nominate him or her for the Green Leader award. The nomination deadline is Friday, May 18, 2018. The Green Leader winner will be announced in San Antonio, TX at the 14th Annual Dental Managers Conference on Thursday, 7/19/18!
AADOM Chapter of the Year Award
Throughout the year, AADOM approved local chapters accumulate points towards the Chapter of the Year award. Chapters accumulate points for such things as providing a full list of meeting dates, co-hosting a meeting with another chapter, providing updates on their chapter happenings, and much more. The chapter accumulating the most points from July 1st– June 30th will be named the AADOM Chapter of the Year.
The winning chapter receives:
Awards/certificates are also given to 2nd and 3rd place Chapters. The Chapter of the Year award will be given on Friday 7/20/18 during the lunch hour.
2017 Chapter of the Year – Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota
Fellowship of the American Association of Dental Office Management (FAADOM)
2017 FAADOM Class
A professional distinction and title can lead to better visibility, opportunities, and employment. In today’s increasingly complex and highly-specialized job market, credentials are everything. Sure, you know you’ve got the skills to do the job, but how do you convince your patients, your employers, and potential employers? For many career-minded professionals, a professional distinction, such as AADOM Fellowship is often the answer. Deadline for submitting your application is Friday, May 18, 2018.
The 2018 FAADOM, (Fellow of the American Association of Dental Office Management) Induction Ceremony will take place this year on Friday, July 20th at the 14th Annual Dental Management Conference in San Antonio, TX.