International Association for Dental Research (IADR)

They are a nonprofit organization with over 10,000 individual members worldwide. IADR provides an invaluable service to dental schools and institutions around the globe, and is comprised of more than 11,000 individual active members who engage in oral, dental and craniofacial research. As the only nonprofit association of its kind, the Association brings its members the latest news updates, research reports, educational programs and networking opportunities for the oral, dental and craniofacial research community.

Mission:
Drive dental, oral and craniofacial research for health and well-being worldwide.

Vision:
Oral health for the world through discovery and dissemination.

Core Values:
Scientific Excellence: IADR values science conducted at the highest possible levels of rigor, innovation and ethics, across disciplines, from discovery science to clinical implementation to global population health.

Social Responsibility: IADR values the pursuit of science to improve health and well-being for all people, to reduce health inequalities and inequities, and proactively takes actions and positions to improve health.

Scientific Community: IADR values a diverse and inclusive scientific workforce, promotes work-life balance, and supports educational activities and mentoring networks to develop the next generation of scientists.