Frequently Asked Questions
What’s special about the Dental Care Awards?
The Dental Care Awards are independent, with a broad selection of Award Categories to celebrate the achievements of dental professionals, practices and organisations who provide dentistry as well as partners within the dental and oral health industry.
All of our awards are driven by a rigorous assessment and judging process, with professional and industry experts judging nominations based on set criteria. Awards are competitive and only one winner will be selected per award category.
Who’s eligible for a Dental Care Award?
The Dental Care Awards will accept nominations from across Australia. Unfortunately nominations from outside Australia cannot be accepted.
I want to nominate myself or a colleague for a Dental Care Award, but I don’t know where to begin! Is there support available?
Yes! Please visit the nomination guidance page to learn more about the information you will need to provide and the evidence you will be asked to supply in support of your nomination.
I’ve been nominated for a Dental Care Award – what happens now?
Your nomination will be assessed for eligibility before progressing to be considered by the expert judging panel for each award category.
All those finalists who meet the baseline criteria for each award category will be invited to attend the Dental Care Awards Presentation Evening and Celebration.
Can I be nominated for more than one Award category?
Yes; there is no limitation on individuals or organisations being nominated for more than one award.
Who Judges the Awards?
Each award category are judged by professional and industry experts whose experience empowers them to assess submissions based on merit. Judging panels will be announced in due course.
Do I have to pay to receive an Award?
No – the Dental Care Awards are free to enter and all finalists and winners will receive recognition acknowledging their achievement being listed on the Dental Care Awards website. Participants can opt to purchase additional premium items to promote and celebrate their nomination and success.
I want to understand the exact process of the Dental Care Awards - where can I learn more?
Further details on the Dental Care Awards and our processes can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
I’m an industry partner – can I sponsor the Dental Care Awards?
Yes! We welcome any potential industry sponsors to contact us on contact@dentalcareawards.com.au to discuss involvement in the Dental Care Awards and to receive a copy of our Sponsorship prospectus.
How can I stay informed about the Dental Care Awards?
Join our mailing list and keep informed about what’s happening.