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2021 DDS and Dental Hygiene graduates earn awards | School of Dentistry

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June 29, 2021
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Awards sponsored by national organizations and societies as listed. You can see a photo gallery of photos from awards night, courtesy Carrie Leigh Photography, on the dental school smugmug account. 

ACADEMY OF DENTAL MATERIALS

Scholastic Achievement in Dental Materials

In recognition of excellence in scholarship in Dental Materials

Carlie Enns

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL RADIOLOGY

Radiology Achievement Award

Demonstrates special interest and accomplishment in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology

Lawson Hoover

SOUTHEASTERN ACADEMY OF PROSTHODONTICS

Southeastern Academy of Prosthodontics Student Award

This plaque recognizes the senior dental student who demonstrates superior skills in the field of Prosthodontics

Payton Southall

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ENDODONTISTS

Student Achievement Award in Endodontics

Presented to a student who displays competence in and commitment to the field of Endodontics

Alex Pancake

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

Certificate of Excellence

Recognizes a student who has shown excellence and dedication to the field of Pediatric Dentistry

Payton Southall

COLGATE

Colgate Student Total Achievement Award

In recognition of a clinician who demonstrates true dedication to the dental hygiene profession, exhibits compassion in patient care and displays enthusiasm for community service

Samantha Roberts

WHIP MIX

Best of the Best Award for Excellence in Prosthodontics

Presented to a student who displays the greatest skill in the field of Removable Prosthodontics

Zana Al-Saloum

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ESTHETIC DENTISTRY

Student Award of Merit

To recognize a student who has demonstrated both clinical excellence and interest in esthetic dentistry

Brian Lusk

AMERICAN DENTAL SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGY

Horace Wells Senior Student Award

Honoring the student who has shown exceptional proficiency in the field of Dental Anesthesiology

Bailey Hollihan

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PERIODONTOLOGY

Dental Student Award for Achievement in Periodontology

Presented to a student who has excelled in the field of Periodontics

Hebah Kassar

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORAL MEDICINE

Certificate of Merit

For achievement, proficiency and promise in the field of Oral Medicine

Adam Rudmann

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY

Community Dentistry and Public Health Award

To recognize a dental student who has shown exceptional achievements in Community Dentistry and Dental Public Health

Sarah Civitillo

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY

Community Dentistry and Public Health Award

To recognize a dental hygiene student who has demonstrated a special interest and achievement in Community Dentistry and Dental Public Health

Haley Cramer

INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ORAL IMPLANTOLOGISTS

Pre-doctoral Student Achievement Award

Demonstrates the greatest interest and commitment to Oral Implantology

Christina Klug

AMERICAN STUDENT DENTAL ASSOCATION

ASDA Award of Excellence

Presented to the student who shows superior involvement, leadership and service to their peers, school and community

Brooke Dolin

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS

Dental Implant Student Award

Presented to a student who has shown outstanding achievements and performance related to treatment planning and implant prosthetics

Shayla Stear

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF DENTISTS

Outstanding Student Award

Presented to a student who best exemplifies the mission of the College which is to promote excellence, ethics, and professionalism

Brian Lusk

DELTA SIGMA DELTA

Delta Sigma Delta Award

Recognizes outstanding scholastic achievement in dentistry

Adam Rudmann

DENTAL LIFELINE NETWORK

Outstanding Student Award

Recognizes a dental student who provides outstanding care to people with disabilities, the elderly and medically compromised individuals

Carlie Enns

ACADEMY OF DENTISTRY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

Certificate of Merit

Recognizes a dental hygiene student who displays compassion toward the disabled through special projects and patient care

Samantha Roberts

ACADEMY OF OSSEOINTEGRATION

Outstanding Student in Implant Dentistry Award

Presented to a student who has demonstrated outstanding performance in Dental Implantology

Layne Veneri

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PROSTHODONTISTS

Predoctoral Student Prosthodontic Achievement AwardRecognizes an outstanding student in the field of Prosthodontics who is interested in pursuing their dental education in a Postgraduate Prosthodontic Program

Zana Al-Saloum

Brooke Dolin and Elizabeth Strickler were recognized for their knowledge of general dentistry.

ACADEMY OF GENERAL DENTISTRY

Academy of General Dentistry Senior Student Dental Award

Presented to two outstanding students with leadership potential exhibiting the greatest interest, knowledge and proficiency in the field of General Dentistry

Brooke Dolin

Elizabeth Strickler

QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING

Quintessence Award of Merit – Research Achievement In recognition of academic achievement in Research

Bailey Hollihan

QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING

Quintessence Award of Merit – Clinical Achievement in Restorative Dentistry In recognition of clinical achievement in Restorative Dentistry

Zana Al-Saloum

QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING

Quintessence Award of Merit – Clinical Achievement in Periodontics In recognition of academic achievement in Periodontology

Skylar Kipps

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS

American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons’ Dental Student Award

In recognition of a student who has demonstrated exemplary aptitude and achievement in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Brett Barnette

ACADEMY OF OPERATIVE DENTISTRY

Certificate of Honor

In recognition of a student who has shown exceptional skill and knowledge in the field of Operative Dentistry

Nicholas Balash

Maya Mathai and Christina Klug receive an award for their case presentation.

GLAXOSMITHKLINE

West Virginia University School of Dentistry Case Presentation Award

This award recognizes students who demonstrate excellence, professionalism and quality dental care in their case presentation

Maya Mathai

Christina Klug

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF IMPLANT DENTISTRY

Certificate of Recognition

Presented to a student for outstanding achievement both academically and clinically in Implant Dentistry

Sarah Civitillo

INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF DENTISTS

Student Leadership Award

Presented to a student who exemplifies the ICD’s core values of integrity, leadership and service

Joshua Thorne

INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF DENTISTS

Humanitarian Award

Presented to a student who demonstrates significant leadership, exemplary character, humility, generosity and dedication to humanitarian outreach

Parvati Gopalan

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR DENTAL RESEARCH

Student Research Day Award

Awarded for the best presentation at the University Research Day Competition

Joshua Lokant

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHODONTICS

Award of Achievement

In recognition of a student who has demonstrated exceptional skill and interest in the development of the orofacial complex

Joshua Lokant

Gabrielle Skaggs (not pictured), Nick Balash, Brooke Dolin and Parvati Gopalan were recognized for their efforts in tobacco cessation.

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY

Certificate of Achievement for Efforts in Tobacco Cessation

Recognizes one student who educated West Virginians on the dangers of vaping and three students who improved oral health disparities with tobacco cessation efforts

Gabrielle Skaggs

Nicholas Balash

Brooke Dolin

Parvati Gopalan

Team leader awards went to Bailey Hollihan, Timothy Ray, Marcus Sonoga, Parvati Gopalan and Elizabeth Strickler.

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY

Team Leader Award

Presented to students who demonstrate exemplary professional conduct, unsurpassed initiative and quality in patient care

Bailey Hollihan

Timothy Ray

Marcus Sonoga

Parvati Gopalan

Elizabeth Strickler

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN DENTISTS

Eleanor J. Bushee Award

In recognition of her academic excellence and outstanding leadership as a dental student

Payton Southall

WEST VIRGINIA DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Dr. Robert Sausen Service Award

Recognizes a dental student for their outstanding public service and commitment to organized dentistry

Carlie Enns

WEST VIRGINIA DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Dr. Robert Sausen Service Award

Recognizes a dental hygiene student who exemplifies loyalty, dedication, and integrity to the School of Dentistry Alumni Association, the School of Dentistry and the community

Samantha Roberts

WEST VIRGINIA DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

The Dental Alumni Association Clinical Competency Award

Honors a dental student who shows overall professionalism and greatest clinical competency in dentistry

Zana Al-Saloum

WEST VIRGINIA DENTAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Alumni Association Award

Recognizes a dental hygiene student who exhibits outstanding clinical competency, professionalism and overall concern for patients

Ruth Beck

HU FRIEDY

Hu-Friedy Outstanding Senior Clinician Award – Gold Scaler Award

Recognizes a dental hygiene student who displays exceptional clinical achievement and manages the practice of dental hygiene in an exemplary manner

Sydney Williamson

Claire Frank and Ruth Beck received honors awards through Sigma Phi Alpha Honor Society.

PHI BETA KAPPA OF DENTAL HYGIENE

Sigma Phi Alpha Honor Society

Sigma Phi Alpha, the Phi Beta Kappa of Dental Hygiene, was founded during the American Association of Dental Schools meeting in 1958. Student membership into this national dental hygiene honor society is selected by a special committee of honor society members. Students in the final academic term of the West Virginia University Dental Hygiene Program who rank highest in scholarship, service and leadership and who exhibit potential qualities for future professional growth and attainment shall be elected to membership. This membership shall be limited to 10% of each graduating class and shall be selected from a list composed of the upper 20% of the class. The seniors elected to membership were inducted into Alpha Xi Chapter of Sigma Phi Alpha during a virtual meeting on April 23rd, 2021. Congratulations to the newest members of Sigma Phi Alpha:

Claire Frank

Ruth Beck

Hebah Kassar, Christina Klug, Joshua Lokant, Aam Rudmann and Payton Southall were inducted as Omicron Kappa Upsilon honor society members.

OMICRON KAPPA UPSILON

DENTAL HONOR SOCIETY

Alpha Beta Chapter

The Omicron Kappa Upsilon Society was organized in 1914 “to encourage and develop a spirit of emulation among students in dentistry and to recognize in an appropriate manner those who shall distinguish themselves by a high grade of scholarship.” To be eligible for membership, candidates must rank in the top 20%of their class. From this group, a number equal to 12% of the senior class may be voted into membership and inducted into OKU. The seniors elected to membership were inducted into Alpha Beta Chapter at a prior ceremony. Congratulations to the newest members of Omicron Kappa Upsilon:

Hebah Kassar

Christina Klug

Joshua Lokant

Adam Rudmann

Payton Southall



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