OSAP Names Board of Directors for 2012-13

OSAP Names Board of Directors for 2012-13

ANNAPOLIS, MD—AUGUST 16, 2012—The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has elected Dr. Leslie E. Grant to lead its executive board of directors for the 2012-13 fiscal year. Grant has accepted the chair position for the infection prevention advocate.

“Chairman Grant and the current board of directors are truly reflective of our unique community of members representing academia, clinicians, consultants, policy makers and the trade,” said Therese Long, OSAP executive director. “I am so excited to work with this team of committed leaders to advance OSAP’s mission of the safe and infection-free delivery of oral healthcare for everyone.”

A member of the National Dental Association since 1986 including serving as President in 2006, Leslie Grant DDS MSPA owned a private practice in Baltimore City for more than twenty years, and provided school-based public services with the city’s health department for eight years. She is a member of the American Dental Association and serves on the Give Kids a Smile Advisory Committee, as well as numerous other organizations, task forces and boards of directors. She is the recipient of many impressive accolades including being named one of the 100 Most Influential African Americans in 2006 in Ebony Magazine.