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
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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

Barry Quinn

Prosthodontics Group President

Barry Quinn
Peixi Liao

Prosthodontics Group President-elect

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Manabu Kanazawa

Prosthodontics Group Vice-president and Award Chair, IADR Prosthodontics Research Group Pre-Prosthetic Regenerative Science Award for Young Investigators

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David Bartlett

Prosthodontics Group Secretary/Treasurer

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Raphael Freitas de Souza

Prosthodontics Group Councilor

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Mijin Choi

Prosthodontics Research Group Immediate Past President

Mijin
Stephen Rosenstiel

Award Chair, IADR Arthur Frechette Award Chair

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Rosenstiel
Frauke Müller

Award Chair, IADR Prosthodontics Research Group – The Neal Garrett Clinical Research Prize

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Walter Lam

Website Editor

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IADR Prosthodontics Research Group Pre-Prosthetic Regenerative Science Award for Young Investigators
IADR Prosthodontics Research Group – The Neal Garrett Clinical Research Prize
IADR Arthur Frechette Award
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Use of Animals in Research

The American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) takes the following position regarding the responsible use of animals in research. 

Apr 07, 2026

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Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)

The American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) takes the following position regarding temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). 

Apr 07, 2026

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Sugar-sweetened Beverages

Position statement on sugar-sweetened beverages. 

Apr 07, 2026

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Sealants

The American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) takes the following position regarding the use of sealants.

Apr 07, 2026

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Ethics in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research

Given the rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into dental, oral, and craniofacial research and clinical practice, including applications such as image analysis for early disease detec

Apr 07, 2026

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Noma Research

Noma (cancrum oris) is a devastating, gangrenous disease of the mouth and face that predominantly affects children aged 2–6 years living in extreme poverty, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa

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Salivary Biology and Diagnostics

The International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) recognizes saliva as an essential biological fluid in both oral and systemic health and its fundamental role in main

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Position and Policy Statement on Salivary Biology and Diagnostics

IADR Position and Policy Statement on Salivary

Apr 03, 2026

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Noma Research Policy Statement

Apr 03, 2026

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Position and Policy Statement on Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSBs)

IADR and AADOCR Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) Position and

Apr 03, 2026

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PROS 2024 Awards
2024 IADR/AADOCR/CADR General Session & Exhibition in New Orleans, LA

Prosthodontics Research Competition Awards Recipients

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