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Henry L. Young Jr., D.D.S.
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Dr. Henry L. Young Jr. is a graduate of Meharry Medical College, School of Dentistry, Nashville, TN.  He presently holds the position of Associate Professor/Director of the General Practice Residency Program at Meharry Medical College.  He is an active consultant for the North East Regional Board of Dental Examiners, a member of the ADA Test Construction Committee for the Operative Dentistry, Section of Part II of the National Board Examinations.  Dr. Young is also one of the Associate Ministers at the Victory Church of Nashville, TN.

Dr. Young Jr. was recently awarded Fellowship in The Academy of Dentistry International during convocation ceremonies held at the Annual Meeting of the USA Section on September 29, 2004.  Fellowship in the Academy is an honor bestowed upon dentist who have distinguished themselves in their profession and who were nominated for the award by an active Fellow of the Academy. 

The Academy is an honorific organization founded to assist in providing continuing dental education to the dental profession in lesser-developed countries.  In addition the Academy is involved in humanitarian projects around the world and through its Foundation provides grants and funds for education, patient care, professional improvement and other avenues, which promote the advancement of the dental profession and human welfare.

The Academy inducted 59 new Fellows into its 2004 Honors Class at a Convocation ceremony carried out during its annual meeting.  Currently the Academy has members in 64 different countries around the world. The new year Fellows were inducted in convocations held in Vancouver Canada, Rome, Italy and Hong Kong. 

The Academy of Dentistry International is an honor society for dentists dedicated to sharing knowledge through continuing education in order to elevate the standard of dental care, better serve the dental health needs and improve the quality of life throughout the world.  By the support and sponsorship of special educational and service projects, the Academy directly contributes to the improvement of dental health and to the well being of people worldwide.