Saturday, January 26, 2008

Australia Day Honours for Dental Care Providers

Dentists and others recognised in the Australia Day Honours this year included:
Shandelle Ann CROSBY, who received the Conspicuous Service Medal "for devotion to duty as the Dental Supervisor at Number 1 Air Transportable Health Squadron".
Penny Valerie STONE, who received a Medal of the Order of Australia "for meritorious service as the Fleet Petty Officer Dental in support of Maritime operational capability, and for outstanding achievement in the development of Australian Defence Force Dental Auxiliary operational training and new career structures".
Ross William KING, who was made a Member of the Order of Australia "for service to dentistry as a clinician, educator and administrator, particularly in the area of standards and accreditation, and to the community".
Francis Neville MONSOUR, who was made a Member of the Order of Australia "for service to dentistry in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery and education".
The ADAVB extends its congratulations and best wishes to these dental care providers, whose efforts have now been recognised by a grateful country.