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

Smile Train
Press Release
Announcing the New IADR Smile Train Cleft Research Award

Alexandria, VA, USA – The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) is pleased to announce the new

Dec 15, 2021

Award
Imazato
Press Release
IADR Elects Satoshi Imazato as IADR Vice-president

Alexandria, VA, USA –  Members of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) have elected Satoshi Imazato, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Ja

Dec 14, 2021

Award
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Press Release
2021 AADOCR Election Results

Alexandria, VA – The American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) is pleased to announce the 2021 AADOCR election results.

Dec 14, 2021

Press Release
Local Exhaust Ventilation to Control Dental Aerosols and Droplets

Alexandria, VA, USA

Nov 10, 2021

Journal of Dental Research
Research Publication
Press Release
Announcing the IADR Newell W. Johnson Travel Award Endowment

Alexandria, VA, USA – The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) is pleased to announce the IADR Newell W.

Oct 08, 2021

Award
Press Release
AADOCR Supports COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate for Oral Health Care Workers

Alexandria, VA – Today, September 2, 2021, the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) was one of 12 oral health care organizations issuing a

Sep 02, 2021

COVID-19
Stem cells in dental research image graphic.
Policy Statement
Use of Stem Cells in Dental Research

AADOCR takes the following position regarding the use of stem cells in dental research. 

Aug 31, 2021

Policy Statement
Fluoridation of Water Supplies

The International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) takes the following position regarding the fluoridation of water supplies. 

Aug 30, 2021

Press Release
Journal of Dental Research Special Issue: Interface Between Materials and Oral Biology

Alexandria, VA, USA — Understanding the way materials interact with tissues and organisms at the cellular and molecular levels, and at a variety of different size scales, is critical fo

Aug 20, 2021

Journal of Dental Research
Press Release
Dental Mitigation Strategies to Reduce Aerosolization of SARS-CoV-2

Alexandria, VA, USA — Limiting infection transmission is central to the safety of all in dentistry, particularly during the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, yet many dental procedures unavo

Aug 03, 2021

COVID-19
Research Publication
PROS 2024 Awards
2024 IADR/AADOCR/CADR General Session & Exhibition in New Orleans, LA

Prosthodontics Research Competition Awards Recipients

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