10 Under Ten
10 Under Ten Nominations
Nominations are now open. To qualify, dentists must have graduated from dental school in the past 10 years, be current MDS members, and have made a significant contribution to the profession, their community, and/or organized dentistry. To nominate someone, please fill out the form by September 1, 2025.
For more information or if you have any questions, please contact Janine Avery, MDS member engagement manager.
10 Under Ten Award Recipients
The 10 Under Ten recognition program highlights changing demographics and the impact that new dentists are having on practice settings. To qualify for the honor, dentists must have graduated from dental school within the past 10 years and have made a significant contribution to the profession, their community, and/or organized dentistry.
2025 Recipients: Read the press release or the MDS Journal article to learn more.

Past 10 Under Ten Recipients
The 10 Under Ten recognition program highlights changing demographics and the impact that new dentists are having on practice settings. To qualify for the honor, dentists must have graduated from dental school within the past 10 years and have made a significant contribution to the profession, their community, and/or organized dentistry.
2024 Recipients: Read the press release or the MDS Journal article to learn more.

See past recipients of the award in previous issues of the Journal of the Massachusetts Dental Society.