Member Benefits

Discover exclusive resources, expand your professional network, and stay informed with the latest research, educational opportunities, and member-exclusive benefits designed to support your career growth and success.

Which Membership Is Right for You?

Choose the membership category that best reflects your current career or educational status. Full comparison of benefits of each category are below.

Researcher / Full Member

For individuals who conduct or have conducted research, or who are interested in advancing research in dental, oral and craniofacial sciences. Full members receive full membership rights, including association-wide voting and leadership eligibility.

Join as Member

Student Member

For students currently enrolled full time in a recognized academic institution who are interested in dental, oral and craniofacial research. Student members receive access to member benefits and may participate in Scientific Group/Network elections, but do not vote in association-wide elections.

Join as Student Member

Affiliate Member

For individuals who are not involved in research but want to stay connected to the latest dental, oral and craniofacial research. This may include practicing healthcare professionals, educators, patient advocates, and dental professionals involved in evidence-based dentistry.

Apply as Affiliate

All IADR Member Benefits

BenefitResearcher / Full MemberStudent MemberAffiliate Member
Connect & Network
IADR Community
Connect and engage with the global research community
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Member Directory✓✓✓
Region, Division & Section Participation
Connect with IADR members in your geographic community
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Scientific Groups & Networks
Connect around specialized research interests
1 includedUp to 3 included✕
Group & Network Communications
Updates and discussions from your selected groups
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Meet & Learn
Discounted Meeting Registration✓✓✓
Present at the IADR General Session
Present and share your research
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Meeting & Abstract Updates
Receive deadlines, announcements and meeting updates
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Live Webinar Access
Participate in live educational programs
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On-Demand Webinar Access
Learn anytime with recorded programs
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Publications & Updates
Journal of Dental Research Access
Online access included with membership
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JDR Clinical & Translational Research Access
Online access included with membership
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Print Journal SubscriptionsAvailable for an added feeAvailable for an added feeAvailable for an added fee
Global Research Update
IADR research news and updates
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Awards & Funding Announcements
Stay informed about awards and funding opportunities
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Career & Recognition
Career Center Access
Explore career opportunities and resources
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Awards, Fellowships, Grants & Competitions
Explore recognition and funding opportunities
Varies by opportunityVaries by opportunityVaries by opportunity
Leadership & Governance
Association-Wide Voting
Help elect IADR leadership
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Association Leadership Positions
Opportunity to serve in elected leadership
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Group & Network Elections
Participate in Scientific Group and Network leadership
May vote and runMay vote and run✕
Committee Service
Opportunities to contribute through committee service
Eligible; requirements varyEligible; requirements vary✕

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