Groups & Networks

Prosthodontics Group

The Prosthodontics Group gathers researchers in all aspects of replacing missing (parts of) teeth to exchange knowledge, establish collaborations and inspire each other.

Prosthodontics

Welcome to the Prosthodontics Group

The objectives of the Prosthodontics Group are to provide a forum for the exchange of interdisciplinary scientific information in pertaining in prosthodontics and to promote prosthodontics research, particularly among emerging young prosthodontic researchers and teachers. Prosthodontics is a dynamic research field spanning from in vitro laboratory research, animal research, theoretical engineering, clinical research and epidemiology. The research topics covered in this Group are, but not limited to: prosthodontic-related materials, cariology, implant dentistry, tissue engineering, and quality of life. Additionally, the Group conducts three types of research competition for student/members.

2025-2026 AADOCR/IADR Prosthodontics Group Leadership

Press Release
Jennifer Gibbs Named Recipient of the 2023 IADR Distinguished Scientist Pharmacology/Therapeutics/Toxicology Research Award

Alexandria, VA, USA – The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) announced that Jennifer Gibbs is this year’s recipient of the IADR Distinguished Scientist Pharmacolo

Jun 21, 2023

Award
Press Release
Study Explores Potential of Low-level Laser Therapy (LLLT) and Platelet-rich Fibrin (PRF) to Achieve Improved Bone Regeneration

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study evaluating the proliferation and osteo differentiation of stem cells from apical papilla (SCAP) stimulated with low-level laser therapy (LLLT) and pla

Jun 21, 2023

Press Release
Study Examines the Potential of AI to Search for and Synthesize Data on Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study exploring the potential for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to  optimize the synthesis of TMD evidence will be presented at the

Jun 21, 2023

Press Release
Yingzi Yang Named Recipient of the 2023 IADR Distinguished Scientist Award in Basic Research in Biological Mineralization

Alexandria, VA, USA – The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) announced that Yingzi Yang is the recipient of the 2023 IADR Distinguished Scientist Award in Basic R

Jun 21, 2023

Award
Press Release
IADR/AADOCR Announces Winner of the 2023 William J. Gies Award for Biological Research

Alexandria, VA – The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) and American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) have announced the winner of

Jun 21, 2023

Award
Press Release
Study Examines the Use of Silver Diamine Fluoride as an Early Childhood Caries Management Strategy in Indigenous Communities

Alexandria, VA, USA – A study seeking to understand the perspectives of decision-makers (DMs) working within health fields in First Nations (FNs) communities in Canada regarding th

Jun 21, 2023

Annual Meeting
Press Release
Alvaro Della Bona Named Recipient of the 2023 IADR Distinguished Service Award

Alexandria, VA, USA – The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) announced that Alvaro Della Bona is the recipient of the IADR Distinguished Service Award.

Jun 09, 2023

Award
Press Release
Study Explores the Use of Deep Learning Algorithm to Detect Occlusal Caries

Alexandria, VA, USA – A diagnostic study on the detection of occlusal caries from a clinical photograph using a deep learning algorithm will be presented at the

Jun 05, 2023

Annual Meeting
Letter
AADOCR Comments: ODP Strategic Plan Fiscal Years 24 - 28

We appreciate the opportunity to share our thoughts on the request for information on the Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) strategic plan for fiscal years 2024 – 2028.

May 22, 2023

Federal Request for Comments
Science Policy
Letter
AADOCR Comments: G7 Health Ministers Meeting

A strong health system is critical if we are to improve health outcomes and accelerate progress toward increasing access to successful health programs and reducing disparities1.

May 05, 2023

Federal Request for Comments
Science Policy
PROS 2024 Awards
2024 IADR/AADOCR/CADR General Session & Exhibition in New Orleans, LA

Prosthodontics Research Competition Awards Recipients

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