Three Manchester University researchers have been awarded The Wuehrmann Prize by the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. The award recognises high standards of scientific endeavour and writing and is awarded annually to the authors of the best article published within the Oral Radiology section of the journal Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontics. Dr Vivian Rushton, Senior Lecturer in oral and maxillofacial radiology (centre), Professor Keith Horner, Professor of oral and maxillofacial imaging (left) and Professor Helen Worthington, Professor of evidenced based care (right) received the award for their paper which evaluated the benefits obtained from screening panoramic radiography of adult patients within general dental practice.