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Dr. Dick and Jeannie Reierson
Service Dogs are all Smiles!
Non-profit Canine Companions for Independence Receives Equipment Donation from Dentalaire and Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry, Make Me Smile Committee

2020 FVD President's Award Winner
Ron Anderson, President Dentalaire
Recipient of the 2020 FVD President’s Award
FVD and AVD re-open Grant Applications
The Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry (FVD) is seeking applicants for TWO $10,000 (Ten Thousand US dollars) research grants that have been funded by the FVD and Academy of Veterinary Dentistry (AVD). These grants will be awarded at the 1st Annual Diplomate-Only Summer Meeting in Jackson Hole, WY, February 25-27, 2021. Research proposals on any topic relevant to veterinary dentistry and oral (and maxillofacial) surgery are welcome, using the following format and schedule:
International VDEO 2019-2020
INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY DENTAL EDUCATION ONLINE REPORT FOR 2019 – 20
Once again all 7 Australian Vet Schools enrolled volunteers in this program and for the first time a group of 46 participated from Massey University IN New Zealand
A total of 287 enrolled for the program which had 24/7 access from February until May.
Ultimately 90% of the participants completed the program.
THANK YOU TO OUR 2021 TITANIUM MEMBER CONTRIBUTORS/DONORS
THANK YOU TO OUR 2020 TITANIUM MEMBER CONTRIBUTORS/DONORS
- Dr. Stephen Juriga
- Dr. Janet Houghton
- Dr. Paul Hobson
- Dr. Barden Greenfield
- Dr. Gary Modrcin
- Dr. Erich Rachwitz
- Dr. Angela Mees
- Dr. Josephine Banyard
- Companion Animal Dentistry of Kansas City
- Dr. Curt Coffman
- Dr. Katherine Queck
- Dr. Sue McTaggart
- Dr. Jan Bellows
- Dr. David Hansen
- Carol Weldin
- Dr. Fraser Hale
- Dr. William Gengler
- Dr. Cindy Charlier
- Dr. R. Michael Peak, The Pet Dentist at Tampa Bay
The following 2020 VDF Speakershave generously donated their honorariums back to the Foundation.
THANK YOU TO OUR 2019 TITANIUM CONTRIBUTORS
THANK YOU TO OUR 2018 TITANIUM CONTRIBUTORS
- Dr. Donnell Hansen
- Dr. Barden Greenfield
- Dr. Scott Linick
- Dr. Jan Bellows
- Dr. Barron Hall
- Dr. Cindy Charlier
- Dr. Richard McFarland
- Dr. Susan McTaggart
- Dr. Katherine Queck
- Dr. Jamie Anderson
- Dr. Janet Houghton
- Dr. Curt Coffman
- Dr. Erich Rachwitz
- Dr. Josephine Banyard
- Dr. Kate Knutson
- Companion Animal Dentistry of Kansas City
The following 2018 VDF Speakershave generously donated their honorariums back to the Foundation.
THANK YOU TO OUR 2017 TITANIUM CONTRIBUTORS
- Arizona Veterinary Dental Specialists
- Dr. Richard McFarland
- Dr. Susan McTaggart
- Dr. Mike Overend
- Dr. Jan Bellows
- Dr. Jamie Anderson
- Companion Animal Dentistry of Kansas City
The following 2017 VDF Speakershave generously donated their honorariums back to the Foundation.
- Dr. A. Amimoto
- Dr. Brett Beckman
- Dr. Curt Coffman
- Dr. William Gengler
- Dr. Toru Gotanda
- Dr. William Kellner