| 2007 Bahamas Dental Association Honorees |

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Dr. Victor H. Eastmond
(Barbados)
Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Victor Eastmond first qualified as a general (diagnostic) radiographer in 1968 at the Royal Free Hospital (U. of Lon.) before starting dental school in 1970 at the Royal Dental Hospital (RDH) where he gained his BDS (Lon.) and LDSRCS (Eng). ..continue |
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Dr. Joyous C. Pickstock
(Bahamas)
President's Award
Dr. Joyous Pickstock is a 1986 graduate of Meharry Medical College, School of Dentistry, Nashville, Tennessee. In 1994, she received her specialty training in Dental Public Health from The University of London where she obtained a Master of Science degree (MSc. Lond.). ..continue |
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Dr. Dwight Anthony Lewis
(Jamaica)
Outstanding Merit Award
The Caribbean aspect of Dr. Lewis's dental career began in 1971 when he returned to Jamaica after having received undergraduate and postgraduate training at the University of Leeds Dental School, Yorkshire, England and the Leeds Dental Hospital where he was appointed Registrar in Oral Surgery in 1970. ..continue |
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Dr. Munir Ahmad Rashad
(Bahamas)
Public Health Dentistry Career Acheivement Award
Born on 28th September, 1943 in Nassau, Bahamas, the third of twelve children born to Eric and Ruth Russell. His father was a musician and teacher of music and his mother was a hard working housewife who raised all her children. He received his early education at St. Joseph's Catholic School and St. Augustine's College. In 1965 he received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Xavier University in Lousiana. ..continue |
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Dr. Anthony Davis
(Bahamas)
Special Service Award
Dr. Anthony Davis was born in Nassau on March 23, 1947, and is the eleventh of twelve children born to Ulysses and Hilda Davis. His early education was at St. Thomas More Primary School and St. Augustine's College High School. Upon completing his secondary education he attended the University of Toronto where he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 1968 and Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1972. ..continue |

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Dr. Hal E. Leyland
(In Memoriam)
2007 Dental Pioneer Award
Dr. Hal Leyland's life exemplified service. Service and commitment to the profession of dentistry and to his countrymen. Born in 1918 in Toronto, Canada, he received his dental training at the Faculty of Dentistry of the University Of Toronto. Upon graduation in 1943, he gained his early experience while serving in the Dental Corp of the Canadian Armed Services during World War II. ..continue |