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Army Periodontist Wins Prestigious Tri-service Research Award

October 2019 – CPT(P) Daniel Phillips wins the Uniformed Services University’s 2019-2020 Postgraduate Dental College (PDC) Tri-service Research Competition. During his residency training in periodontics at Fort Gordon, Ga., he completed a research investigation titled, “Buccal Bone Thickness Adjacent to Virtual Dental Implants Following Guided Bone Regeneration.” His research was judged as best among entries from the Army, Navy and Air Force Postgraduate Dental Schools. He is the first Army investigator in fifteen years to have his work published in the Journal of Periodontology.