Here are six dentists in the news this past week.
North Carolina Dental Society named Billy Williams, DDS, president for 2017. Dr. Williams serves as an adjunct faculty member of University of North Carolina School of Dentistry in Chapel Hill.
Pediatric dentist Martha Ann Keels, DDS, PhD, and her husband Dennis A. Clements III, MD, PhD, donated $1 million to University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center. Eli Eliav, DMD, PhD, serves as the director of Eastman Institute for Oral Heath. Through the donation, Dr. Eliav said the clinic can undergo updates to provide the best care and education.
Board of Trustees of the College of St. Elizabeth in Morristown, N.J, named Allison Adams, DMD, to its board of trustees, according to New Jersey Hills. Dr. Adams practices at Adams Dental in Madison, N.J.
Baltimore dentist Raymond F. Waldron, DDS, passed away at 81. From 1960 to 1962, Dr. Waldron served in the Army Dental Corps, according to Baltimore Sun.
5280 Magazine named Kyle Griffith, DMD, a Top Dentist for the second consecutive year. Dr. Griffith practices in Denver and earned his dental degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston.
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