National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

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U.S. National Institutes of Health institute biomedical research institute government agency

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research is a U.S. government biomedical research institute that leads scientific studies and funding related to oral, dental, and craniofacial health.

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NIDCR 1
National Institute of Dental Research 1

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instanceOf U.S. National Institutes of Health institute ⓘ
biomedical research institute ⓘ
government agency ⓘ
abbreviation National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: NIDCR
activity conducts intramural research ⓘ
develops and disseminates oral health information ⓘ
funds extramural research grants ⓘ
supports training of dental and craniofacial researchers ⓘ
coordinatesWith academic research institutions ⓘ
other NIH institutes and centers ⓘ
professional dental organizations ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
field biomedical research ⓘ
craniofacial research ⓘ
dental research ⓘ
oral health ⓘ
focusPopulation biomedical researchers ⓘ
dental health professionals ⓘ
general public ⓘ
formerName National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: National Institute of Dental Research
fundingMethod federal appropriations ⓘ
goal to promote oral health across the lifespan ⓘ
to reduce the burden of oral and craniofacial diseases ⓘ
headquartersLocation Bethesda, Maryland ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
inception 1948 ⓘ
jurisdiction United States government ⓘ
surface form: federal government of the United States
language English ⓘ
legalForm federal agency ⓘ
locatedInFacility National Institutes of Health ⓘ
surface form: National Institutes of Health campus
mission to improve oral, dental, and craniofacial health through research ⓘ
to support and conduct research on the causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of dental and craniofacial diseases and disorders ⓘ
parentOrganization National Institutes of Health ⓘ
partOf United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
regulates no, it is primarily a research and funding agency ⓘ
researchFocus craniofacial anomalies ⓘ
dental caries ⓘ
oral cancer ⓘ
oral diseases ⓘ
periodontal diseases ⓘ
salivary gland disorders ⓘ
temporomandibular joint disorders ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
serviceArea United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
typeOfOrganization nonprofit government organization ⓘ
website https://www.nidcr.nih.gov ⓘ

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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research → abbreviation → National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: NIDCR
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research → formerName → National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Institute of Dental Research
National Institutes of Health → hasPart → National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research ⓘ