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Highlights from the 2023 AADOCR Annual Meeting

NIDCR leadership, program staff, investigators, and trainees attended the 2023 annual meeting of the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) and Canadian Association for Dental Research from March 14 to 17. Below are some highlights.

233rd Meeting: May 2023

AGENDA

Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Open to the public
Virtual meeting
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How Data Science and Digital Dentistry Can Improve Dental Care

Advances in digital technologies and data science hold promise for improving oral health care and enabling personalized treatment.

Report Reveals Striking Differences in Oral Health Care Across the U.S.

Scientific advances have not been fully translated into accessible oral health care for communities in need. Improving access to safe, affordable, and holistic medical and dental care can mitigate inequities.

Therapy for Rare Bone Disorder Shows Promise in NIH Clinical Trial

An NIDCR-led clinical trial showed promise for treating fibrous dysplasia, a rare skeletal disorder. The medication, denosumab, is the first to reduce the bone-weakening process in the disorder.

240th National Advisory Dental & Craniofacial Research Council Meeting

AGENDA

Wednesday, September 10, 2025
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
Open to the public
Virtual
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NIDCR Funding to U.S. Academic Institutions, Fiscal Year 2022

If you would like to learn more about the type of research that was funded to these institutions and schools, please see NIH RePorter.

NIDCR Funding to U.S. Dental Schools, Fiscal Year 2022

If you would like to learn more about the type of research that was funded to these institutions and schools, please see NIH RePorter.

Submissions Closed - NIDCR Requests Input on January 2023 Proposed Research Initiative

The submission period for input on the January 2023 Proposed Research Initiative has closed. Thank you for your interest.

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