Organizations
Policy/Research Centers
15 records found.
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Pediatric Oral Health Research and Policy Center
Provides information about and resources to support research and policy development to promote optimal children's oral health and oral health care.
American Association for Dental Research, National Student Research Group (NSRG)
Fosters an environment in dental schools whereby students interested in enriching their dental education through research are encouraged to do so.
Center for Fluoride Research Analysis
Engages graduate students and faculty in dental public health in conducting quality reviews of fluoride-related studies and provides information on the use of fluoride to practitioners and policymakers.
Center for Native Oral Health Research (CNOHR)
Conducts research aimed at developing culturally acceptable and effective strategies to prevent oral disease in American Indian and Alaska Native populations.
Center for Research to Evaluate and Eliminate Dental Disparities (CREEDD)
Works to improve oral, dental, and craniofacial health through research, research training, and the dissemination of health information, and strives to eliminate oral health disparities.
Center to Address Disparities in Children's Oral Health, CAN DO Center (CAN DO Center)
Works to understand, prevent, and reduce oral health disparities among young children.
Children's Dental Health Project (CDHP)
Works in partnership with professionals, communities, policymakers, and parents to design and advance policies that promote equity in children's oral health.
DentaQuest Institute
Committed to improving the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of oral health care through direct research, demonstration projects, education, and training.
Evaluation Center for HIV and Oral Health (ECHO)
Develops and implements oral health care models designed to increase access to high-quality oral health services for HIV-positive and underserved populations in both urban and rural settings across the nation.
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF)
Provides policymakers, the media, and the public with information about and analysis of major health issues facing the nation.
National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP)
Provides a forum to help state governments address critical health issues. Conducts policy analysis and research, produces reports, and provides technical assistance.
National Maternal and Child Oral Health Policy Center
Promotes the understanding of effective policy options to address ongoing disparities in children's oral health.
Northwest Center to Reduce Oral Health Disparities (NCROHD)
Conducts community-based research focused on reducing oral health disparities among vulnerable, rural, and underserved populations.
Southeast Center for Research to Reduce Disparities in Oral Health (Take the Bite)
Works to eliminate disparities in head and neck cancers among vulnerable and underserved populations.
University Centers of Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service (UCEDD)
Serves as a network of interdisciplinary, university-based centers that work to advance policy and practice for individuals with developmental and other disabilities, their families, and communities.
