Criteria
1. Support for Dental Practices and Professionals
Description: This criterion evaluates the business partner’s contribution to enhancing the efficiency, growth, and success of dental practices and dental professionals through products, services, or partnerships.
Examples: Providing high-quality dental supplies, cutting-edge technology, or essential business services (e.g., practice management, marketing, or financial support) that significantly improve the operation and success of dental practices.
2. Commitment to Innovation and Quality
Description: This criterion recognizes the business partner’s role in introducing innovative solutions, tools, or products that contribute to advancing the dental profession.
Examples: Developing or offering new technologies or materials that improve patient care, streamline practice operations, or enhance clinical outcomes, while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability.
3. Ethical Business Practices and Integrity
Description: This criterion honors the business partner's commitment to upholding ethical business practices, transparency, and integrity in all dealings with dental professionals and organizations.
Examples: Adhering to fair pricing practices, delivering on promises, ensuring transparency in contracts or agreements, and demonstrating a strong commitment to ethical conduct and sustainability in business practices.
4. Collaboration and Engagement with the Dental Community and the Association
Description: This criterion evaluates the business partner’s engagement with the dental community, including efforts to foster relationships, support dental education, or collaborate on initiatives that benefit the broader dental profession.
Examples: Sponsoring dental events or conferences, supporting continuing education opportunities for dental professionals, contributing to research, or partnering with dental associations to improve the profession through collaborative efforts.
