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Recap of Annual AAWD Meeting

Sept. 1, 2004
The American Association of Women Dentists held its 83rd Annual Meeting, "Enriching and Nurturing the Diverse Lives of Women Dentists," July 9-10, 2004, in Anaheim, Calif., in conjunction with the Academy of General Dentistry and the American Dental Assistants Association.

The American Association of Women Dentists held its 83rd Annual Meeting, "Enriching and Nurturing the Diverse Lives of Women Dentists," July 9-10, 2004, in Anaheim, Calif., in conjunction with the Academy of General Dentistry and the American Dental Assistants Association.

Thanks to our Platinum Sponsors, BonaDent Dental Laboratories, Nobel Biocare USA, and Procter & Gamble; our Silver Sponsor, Penn Security Bank & Trust Co.; Annual Meeting Sponsor, BioLase; and AAWD Partners, Sullivan-Schein Dental and PennWell Corporation. Thanks also to Sunstar Butler for sponsoring our Saturday morning speaker, Dr. Alvenia Albright.

Save the date for next year's meeting in Washington, D.C. — July 15-17, 2004.

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PHOTO LEGEND

  1. — The University of Illinois School of Dentistry's contingent included Davis Kumamoto, DDS; students Danielle McCarron and Maureen Sevandal; and AAWD President-Elect Dr. Cissy Furusho.
  2. — From left: Mira Andre, DDS; AAWD Vice President Sandra Harris, DDS; Valerie Wynne-Hall; AAWD Treasurer Lilia Larin; and AAWD Secretary Lanette Sikes, DDS.
  3. — AAWD Presidents (past and present) share a laugh at the Friday Night Wine & Cheese Reception sponsored by BioLase. From left: Jane Selbe, DDS (1976); Barbara Mousel, DDS (1994); Risé Lyman, DDS (2003); June Warren Lee, DDS (1991); and Jean Furuyama, DDS (2004).
  4. — Special thanks to Marvin Berman, DDS (pictured at right with son Andy Berman), who performed double duty as both lecturer and entertainer when he tickled the ivories to everyone's delight at the Wine & Cheese Reception.
  5. — Past Lucy Hobbs Taylor Award Winners Jane Selbe, DDS (1983); Trucia Drummond, DDS (2003); June Warren Lee, DDS (2004); and Barbara Mousel, DDS (2000).
  6. — 2003 Lucy Hobbs Taylor Award Recipient Trucia Drummond, DDS.
  7. — 2004 Lucy Hobbs Taylor Award Recipient June Warren Lee, DDS.
  8. — One of 10 recipients of the Colgate-Palmolive Research Awards, Natasha Flake of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, was on hand to receive her award.
  9. — AAWD Vice President Sandra Harris introduces Dr. Mark Scarbecz of the University of Tennessee, who presented findings on his research involving women in dentistry.
  10. — Drs. Cherilyn Sheets and Jacinthe Pacquette treated AAWD members to a special Champagne Reception at their state-of-the art facility, The Newport Coast Oral Facial Institute. From left: Jean Furuyama, DDS; Cissy Furusho, DDS; Cherilyn Sheets, DDS; Jean Wu, DDS; Janet Hatcher Rice, DDS; and Risé Lyman, DDS.
  11. — President Jean Furuyama, DDS, and the AAWD Executive Board addresses the membership at the AAWD Annual Meeting.
  12. — Long-time AAWD Supporter and Silver Sponsor Chris Casciano of Penn Security Bank & Trust Co. enjoys a laugh with Dr. Barbara Mousel.
  13. — President-Elect Cissy Furusho, DDS, with Daniele Bonafiglia Wirth and Heather Voss DeZak from BonaDent Dental Laboratories.
  14. — ADA President Dr. Eugene Sekiguchi met with the AAWD Board of Directors to share ideas for the future.