Annual Awards

Learn about the honors that Pierre Fauchard Academy annually awards to its distinguished fellows:


  • gold awardGold Award

    • The Pierre Fauchard Academy awards the Fauchard Gold Medal annually to a person who has made outstanding contributions to the progress and standing of the dental profession...

  • elmer best awardElmer Best Award

    • The Elmer S. Best Memorial Award is awarded to members of the dental profession from outside the United States who have made distinguished contributions of international significance to dentistry.

  • dental trade awardDental Trade Award

    • The Dental Trade and Industry Award of Recognition may be presented to honor an outstanding leader in the field for contributions to dentistry...

  • presidential awardPresidential Award

    • The Presidential Award of Excellence is an award to be selected and presented by the president at a time and place of the president's choosing.

  • past presidentsPast Presidents

    • The Pierre Fauchard Academy Past Presidents Award is given to members who serve as the organization's president upon completion of their term...

  • honorary fellowshipHonorary Fellowship

    • A candidate for an Honorary Fellowship in this Academy will be an individual who has made a valuable contribution to the advancement of the Art and Science of Dentistry or to the Academy...