Awards and Recognition

The 1-800-DENTIST consumer advertising campaigns have garnered numerous awards over the years. The most successful of these campaigns -- one that many American households are now familiar with -- debuted in 2004. Entitled "A Great Dentist Can Change Your Life™" this campaign featured a set of commercials promoting the importance of oral health and regular dental office visits. It was awarded the prestigious MarCom Creative Award in 2004 and The Communicator Award in 2005.

Several other commercials have won Summit Awards as well. Following is a comprehensive list of awards that 1-800-DENTIST has won over the years. 

Telly Awards -- Insurance (Animation) -- 2008
The Communicator Awards -- 1800dentist.com -- 2005
The Communicator Awards -- A Great Dentist Can Change Your Life Commercial Campaign -- 2005
MarCom Creative Awards -- A Great Dentist Can Change Your Life Commercial Campaign -- 2004
The Communicator Awards -- Godmother TV Single Spot -- 2004
Summit Bronze Awards -- Puckhead TV Spot - Best Use of Humor -- 2003

The 1-800-DENTIST Marketing & PR department have received many awards for excellence in writing as well:

American In-house Design Awards -- Holiday Card -- 2007
The Communicator Awards -- Mistletoe Card -- 2006
The Communicator Awards -- Corporate Style Guide -- 2006
Summit Award -- Patient Loyalty Calendar -- 2005
APEX Awards -- Most Improved Newsletter - The Angle -- 2004
APEX Awards -- Newsletter - The Angle -- 2005
League of American Communication Inspire Award -- Tooth Tattler -- 2004, 2005 and 2006
The Communicator Award of Distinction -- Tooth Tattler -- 2005
MarCom Creative Gold Award -- Tooth Tattler -- 2006

Giving back is a cornerstone of what we do at 1-800-DENTIST. Following is a list of non-profits that we sponsor via corporate giving:

The Children's Dental Center of Greater Los Angeles
Make-A-Wish Foundation^®
National Children's Oral Health Foundation
Oral Health America
Hispanic Dental Association
Climb for a Cause
National Dental Association

Last but certainly not least, BRANDWEEK ranked 1-800-DENTIST in the top 1,300 brands of 2004, 2005, 2006 and again in 2007.