British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award

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 and is awarded at the annual conferenceof the Orthodontic Technicians Association.

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The award is open to any student dental technician in the United Kingdom enrolled on a recognized 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.

List of Winners

The following list includes the Winners of the British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award since its inception in 2000.

Year	Name	Citation
2000	Kenneth Chu	Frankel Appliance
2001	Gillian Grant	Bionator
2002	James Green	Magnetic Twin Block
2003	Susan Owen
2004	Daniel Shaw	Orthodontic anchorage implantology
2005	Andrew Wallis
2006	[No award]
2007	Katie Spooner

v • d • e Orthodontic Technicians Association
Council	S. James Abbott - David Bearn - Chris Bridle - John Brown - Darren Collinson - James Green - Kerry Lancaster - Jeff Lewis - Paul Mallett - Neil Nairn - Susan Owen - Ed Payne
Conferences	Windermere 2002 - London 2003 - Cardiff 2004 - Southampton 2005 - Blackpool 2006 - Southampton 2007 - Edinburgh 2008
Awards	Aldridge Medal - British Orthodontic Society Technicians Award
Related Organisations	British Orthodontic Society - Dental Laboratories Association