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| name = British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award |
| name = British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award |
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| image = BOS logo.gif |
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| caption = The British Orthodontic Society logo |
| caption = The British Orthodontic Society logo |
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| description = Best student or recently qualified orthodontic technician |
| description = Best student or recently qualified orthodontic technician in the United Kingdom |
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| presenter = The British Orthodontic Society |
| presenter = The Orthodontic Technicians Association on behalf of the British Orthodontic Society |
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| country = {{UK}} |
| country = {{UK}} |
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| year = 2000 |
| year = 2000 |
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| website = [http://www.orthota.co.uk/news/bosAward2009.php www.orthota.co.uk] |
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| website = http://bostest.net/page.asp?page=scholarships#BRITISH%20ORTHODONTIC%20SOCIETY’S%20TECHNICIAN%20AWARD |
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The '''British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award''' is awarded annually by the [[British Orthodontic Society]] in collaboration with the [[Orthodontic Technicians Association]]. The award was established in [[1999]] and the first prize was awarded in [[2000]]. The award is the only one of its kind in dentistry |
The '''British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award''' is awarded annually by the [[British Orthodontic Society]] in collaboration with the [[Orthodontic Technicians Association]]. The award was established in [[1999]] and the first prize was awarded in [[2000]]. The award is the only one of its kind in dentistry. It was initially set up to encourage more students and newly qualified professionals to specialise in [[orthodontics]]. It could be argued that the award has been successful in its purpose - the majority of the recipients have gone on to have successful careers in the field. |
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The award is open to any student dental technician in the [[United Kingdom]] enrolled on a recognised first level dental technology course and to technicians who have been qualified for less than two years at the time of the closing date for entries. |
The award is open to any student dental technician in the [[United Kingdom]] enrolled on a recognised first level dental technology course and to technicians who have been qualified for less than two years at the time of the closing date for entries. |
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The prize of a certificate and a cheque for £700 is awarded at the annual conference of the Orthodontic Technicians Association. |
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The award is judged by three members of the Orthodontic Technicians Association Council. The current judging panel comprises of previous award winner James Green, Kerry Lancaster and Paul Mallett. |
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==Past Winners== |
==Past Winners== |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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*[http://bostest.net/page.asp?page=scholarships#BRITISH%20ORTHODONTIC%20SOCIETY’S%20TECHNICIAN%20AWARD British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award page on the BOS website] |
*[http://bostest.net/page.asp?page=scholarships#BRITISH%20ORTHODONTIC%20SOCIETY’S%20TECHNICIAN%20AWARD British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award page on the BOS website] |
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*[http://www.orthota.co.uk/ |
*[http://www.orthota.co.uk/news/bosAward2009.php Instructions for entry on the OTA website] |
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*[http://rdfunding.org.uk/Queries/ListGrantDetails.asp?GrantID=3157 BOS Technicians Award information on the RDL website] |
*[http://rdfunding.org.uk/Queries/ListGrantDetails.asp?GrantID=3157 BOS Technicians Award information on the RDL website] |
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Revision as of 13:42, 24 March 2010
British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award | |
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Description | Best student or recently qualified orthodontic technician in the United Kingdom |
Country | United Kingdom |
Presented by | The Orthodontic Technicians Association on behalf of the British Orthodontic Society |
First awarded | 2000 |
Website | www.orthota.co.uk |
The British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award is awarded annually by the British Orthodontic Society in collaboration with the Orthodontic Technicians Association. The award was established in 1999 and the first prize was awarded in 2000. The award is the only one of its kind in dentistry. It was initially set up to encourage more students and newly qualified professionals to specialise in orthodontics. It could be argued that the award has been successful in its purpose - the majority of the recipients have gone on to have successful careers in the field.
The award is open to any student dental technician in the United Kingdom enrolled on a recognised first level dental technology course and to technicians who have been qualified for less than two years at the time of the closing date for entries.
The prize of a certificate and a cheque for £700 is awarded at the annual conference of the Orthodontic Technicians Association.
The award is judged by three members of the Orthodontic Technicians Association Council. The current judging panel comprises of previous award winner James Green, Kerry Lancaster and Paul Mallett.
Past Winners
The following list includes the Winners of the British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award since its inception in 2000.
Year | Name | Free Choice Element (2000-2006) |
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2000 | Kenneth Chu | Frankel Appliance |
2001 | Gillian Grant | Bionator |
2002 | James Green | Magnetic Twin Block |
2003 | Susan Owen | Twin Block |
2004 | Daniel Shaw | Orthodontic anchorage implant |
2005 | Andrew Wallis | Bass Dynamax |
2006 | [No award] | |
2007 | Katie Spooner | |
2008 | Rachel McMichan | |
2009 | Chetan Geisal | |
2010 | Fiona Aldcroft |