Awards & Achievements
Gross Receives Distinguished Honor
Dr . Ronald B . Gross of Pottstown , a former president of PDA , received the prestigious James E . Brophy American Association of Orthodontists Distinguished Service Award on May 15 at the annual session of the AAO in Chicago .
Dr . Gross , a graduate of Temple University School of Dental Medicine , has been involved on every level of organized dentistry throughout his career . He has held major leadership positions in many organizations , including his terms as president of Second District Dental Society , PDA , the Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists , the Pennsylvania Association of Orthodontists , and the AAO . He also served as the vice president of the American Dental Association as well as our trustee to the ADA . Dr Gross resides in Radnor with his wife , Stephanie . He has not lost his passion for dentistry and he continues to support and promote our profession . The Second District Dental Society salutes and thanks Dr . Gross for his many years of service .
52 July / August 2011 • Pennsylvania Dental Journal