Congratulations to the six Wisconsin AGD members who will be received the prestigious Fellowship Award during the AGD’s convocation ceremony, a commencement celebration that recognizes AGD member’s commitment to excellence in dental education. the event was held at the AGD’s scientific session on Saturday, July 22, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada

This year's recipients include:

• Tamara L. Bailey, DDS
• Assad Qasim, DMD
• Ashley F. Berghuis, DDS
• Aaron E. Cruthers, DDS
• Thomas D. Pausma, DMD
• Austin M. Wessell, DDS

The Fellowship Award is presented to dentists looking to provide the highest quality of dental care by remaining current in their profession. In order to receive this award, Dr. these members completed 500 hours of continuing dental education, passed a comprehensive written exam and fulfilled three years of continuing membership with the AGD. As recipients of these awards, these members have joined an elite group of more than 18,000 members of the dental community who understand that great smiles and good oral health for their patients are the result of going above and beyond basic requirements. The Fellowship Award symbolizes excellence in the dental profession and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.