This award recognizes individual dentists, or dentist-led groups, who, through sustained volunteer involvement, have improved the sense of community among Canadian dentists by the advancement of mentorship & shared learning. This may involve creating environments for supporting mentorship, strengthening dental community action, fostering the development of personal and professional skills, and/or innovation in bringing dentists together to exchange ideas with a view to enhancing the community of caring health professionals.

Mentorship Advancement Award - Past Recipients (Since 2022)
2023/2024 Dr. Craig Fedorowich (Winnipeg, MB)
  Dr. Hum Sharief (Winnipeg, MB)
2022/2023 Dr. Eric Hatfield (posthumously)
  Dr. Stewart Gillies (St. John’s, Newfoundland)