Award categories & criteria

Nominations for the excellence awards has now closed.

The Criteria

The judges are currently working through all of this year’s nominations and scoring them based on how well they meet the criteria within each category below:

We respect each other

We respect each other

How they help support and respect their colleagues and patients. This could include how they make a real difference in the practice, with patients and in the community through the work they do or ways in which they have supported an open and honest culture.

We grow together

We grow together

How they have contributed to the development and growth of themselves and their team. This could include how they have developed their own career in any way such as additional training, supported the growth of others such as mentoring or how they have shaped the way they deliver dentistry.

We achieve as one

We achieve as one

How they deliver outstanding care to their patients, support their colleagues and work collaboratively to achieve. This could include any achievements and evidence of ways in which they have supported colleagues.

The Categories

We respect each other

Young dentist of the year

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Young dentist of the year

All nominees for this category must be 35 years old or over i.e. born on or before 13 June 1990.

The nomination must:

  • Demonstrate their outstanding clinical skills and consistently high standards of patient care.
  • Demonstrate how they deliver an exceptional patient experience with compassion, empathy, and clear communication.
  • Demonstrate how they actively contribute to a supportive team environment.
  • Demonstrate how they proactively engage in training to expand their skills.
  • Show how they demonstrate at least one of the People Values; We grow together, We respect each other, We achieve as one.

The entry could also include evidence of a recent clinical case (one case per nomination) and examples of patient feedback

Award sponsor
Carestream Dental