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Waco dentist nominated for New Dentist of the Year Award
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· August 17, 2026
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Key points The nomination is for the New Dentist of the Year Award, given by the Texas Academy of General Dentistry. Further details about the award and the nomination process can be found through the Texas Academy of General Dentistry or other local sources, such as the Waco Tribune-Herald.
A local dentist has been recognized for her achievements. Clara D. Griffey, a dentist from Waco , has been nominated for a prestigious award.
The nomination is for the New Dentist of the Year Award, given by the Texas Academy of General Dentistry. Griffey is one of nine nominees from across the state to be considered for this honor.
Further details about the award and the nomination process can be found through the Texas Academy of General Dentistry or other local sources, such as the Waco Tribune-Herald.
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Category: local Published: August 17, 2026 Source: Waco Tribune-Herald Reading time: 1 min
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