Community
One of the greatest strengths of IADR is its global community of researchers, educators, clinicians, students, and oral health professionals.
Through Divisions, Regions, Scientific Groups and Networks (SGNs), and the IADR Community platform, members can connect with colleagues, exchange ideas, collaborate on research, and engage with peers who share their scientific interests.
Whether you are looking for local connections, international collaboration, leadership opportunities, or scientific discussion, there are many ways to become involved.
IADR Community
The IADR Community is the central online networking and collaboration platform for members around the world.
Within the platform, members can:
- Participate in discussions
- Ask questions and share expertise
- Join community groups
- Access volunteer leadership resources
- Stay informed about member activities and opportunities
Scientific Groups & Networks
Scientific Groups and Networks (SGNs) bring together members with shared scientific interests and research specialties.
SGNs foster collaboration, networking, leadership development, and scientific programming throughout the year.
Divisions & Regions
IADR's international structure helps connect researchers at both regional and local levels around the world.
Divisions represent geographic areas and communities within the global IADR network, helping members engage with colleagues, events, and initiatives closer to home.
Regions support collaboration among Divisions and strengthen IADR's worldwide presence and impact.
Get Involved
There are many ways to participate in the IADR community:
- Join a Scientific Group or Network
- Participate in IADR Community discussions
- Volunteer for leadership opportunities
- Attend meetings and events
- Engage with your Division or Region
- Connect with researchers worldwide