Nashville Area Leadership Award About this Award: This is the highest level of the Area Dental Awards Program. This award is established to recognize someone that has stood out over the past year in leadership in improving services to patients.
2008 Award Recipient: Kerri Cook- Descheene, BSRDH, CDHC, Dental Program Prevention Coordinator and Administrative Assistant, Seminole Tribe of Florida ***THIS IS ONE OF BCDHA's OWN!!!!!***
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NEXT MEETING:
FDHA ANNUAL SESSION
Thursday, September 25, 2008 8:30 AM -
Sunday, September 28, 2008 3:00 PM
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
9300 Airport Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32827
Click Here to Register for the Orlando Meeting*
For the annual session you will have to register with FDHA. For all regularly scheduled BCDHA meetings you may fill out the online form.
Thank you,
See you in ORLANDO!!!
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FDHA News Flash Smile Day will be Thursday, April 16th, 2009
Make plans to attend! for more on smile day go to:
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Here is ALL the contact information to ALL FDHA components; *Brevard*
Jennifer Hosburgh, RDH
hos4fun@bellsouth.net : Brevard County Website http://www.bcdha.org
*Charlotte*
Barbara Nelson, RDH
barbjnelson1224@yahoo.com *Emerald** Coast*
Monica Meyer, RDH
monica@destin.com *Greater Orlando*
Jo Ann Weatherwax, RDH
anwax@aol.com Greater Orlando Website http://www.godha.org
*Gulf** Coast*
Danielle LaMay, RDH
flossboss@aol.com Gulf Coast DH Association http://www.gcdha.org *Hillsborough*
Liz Welch, RDH
elwrdh@tampabay.rr.com
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*Manatee-Sarasota*
Vanessa Schwieterman, RDH
vschrdh@aol.com
M-S Website http://www.msdha.org *Northeast*
Alex Cruz, RDH
lafaml2@juno.com Northeast Website http://www.nefdha.org *Palm Beach*
Ellen Tharpe, RDH
ellent258@bellsouth.net *Pasco-Hernando*
Kasha Lower, RDH
mikasha@ij.net
*Pensacola*
Helen Douglas, RDH
hrdouglas@aol.com *Pinellas*
Holly Moons, RDH
hollymatic@gmail.com *Polk*
Donna Wofford, RDH redheadrdh@aol.com
*RDH** Collier County*
Antoinette Covino, RDH acrdh@comcast.net
RDHCC Website http://www.dentalhygienecomponents.org
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Lynn Hart- Northwest Caroline Roberts- Northeast Deborah Robinson- Central Donna Wofford- West Coast AnnMarie Ivanoff- East Coast Barbara Amazon- South Florida
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 7, 2008
CONTACT:
GOVERNOR'S PRESS OFFICE
(850) 488-5394
GOVERNOR CRIST APPOINTS 2 TO THE
BOARD OF DENTISTRY
TALLAHASSEE – Governor Charlie Crist announced the following:
(Senate confirmation required)
J. Thaddeus Morgan, 41, of Lake Mary, self-employed dentist, succeeding Michele Dallas, appointed for a term beginning May 7, 2008, and ending October 31, 2011. Dr. Morgan is also the co-founder of the Dental Care Access Foundation, a non-profit organization providing dental care for the indigent and the underinsured.
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Carl Melzer, 66, of Miami, a self-employed oral and maxillofacial surgeon succeeding Eva Ackley, appointed for a term beginning May 7, 2008, and ending October 31, 2011. Dr. Melzer’s career is highlighted by his dedication to improving the quality of oral health care in Florida.
The Board of Dentistry is responsible for developing and implementing policies that govern the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene in Florida. The board also is tasked with approving and denying applicants for licensure, handling disciplinary hearings, and is involved in rule promulgation and in the development of legislative proposals. Governor Crist understands that dental health is intricately connected to overall health, and he is committed to improving access to dental care in Florida, especially for Florida’s uninsured and underinsured.
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