AAPHD Call for Nominations

AAPHD Awards of Merit - Call for Nominations due January 23, 2026

There is no greater acknowledgement than that which comes from our peers. Please help the AAPHD Awards Committee select the recipients for its 2026 Awards of Merit Award Winners. We are seeking nominations for two awards:

• Distinguished Service Award - Presented to a member of AAPHD for excellent and distinguished service to public health dentistry and the association.

• Public Service Award - Presented to an individual for substantial contribution through action related to public health dentistry issues.

Send your letter of nomination along with a short paragraph explaining why you believe this person deserves this award. Please include the nominee's information.

Nominations should be sent by January 23, 2026 to the AAPHD National Office at [email protected]. 

Please visit the website to see a list of past award recipients.