Crest Oral B 2011 recipient

CHICAGO, Illinois—The American Dental Hygienists’ Association has named Catherine Stark, RDH, orofacial myologist, of Ormond Beach, Fla., as recipient of the Crest-Oral B/ADHA Clinical Dental Hygienist Award.

She was honored June 18, 2011, during the plenary session at ADHA’s 88th Annual Session in Nashville, Tenn.

Stark currently works for Careerfusion, and has been a faculty member and alumni since 2009. She is in private practice with Dr. Fredrick Costello and Dr. Daniel Drake at Atlantic Center for Comprehensive Dentistry and for Dr. Anny Vera. She earned her associates degree in dental hygiene from Tallahassee Community College in 1985, became an orofacial myologist in 2009, and is a member of ADHA.

ADHA ceremony honors 2011 Mentor of the Year

This award recognizes clinical dental hygienists who made a difference in the lives of their patients/clients through one of a number of means including management, education, or care services for patients/clients, the use of technology, or other innovative methods.

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