Oral and dental health
Summary
We support and deliver research studies that include:
- managing dental decay in children
- developing and evaluating new technologies for the early detection of periodontal disease
- strategies for managing oral cancers
- understanding the links between oral and systemic diseases
- medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ)
- the health and cost impact of the routine dental treatments and procedures (such as the recall interval and the scale and polish)
- the impact of different ways of working in providing dental care
Our studies take place in a range of settings, including hospitals, primary care, school, community environments and university research facilities.
Funding opportunities / funding calls
See the latest funding opportunities for oral and dental health
Associate Principal Investigator (PI) Scheme
If you’re a healthcare professional, you could be eligible for our Associate PI Scheme
Help with research
Through the Research Delivery Network (RDN), you can get help with:
- planning and delivering your research to achieve the greatest impact
- recruiting patients for your study
- costs for your study, if you are eligible. This could include money for extra staff, facilities or equipment
Find out more about the Services to support study delivery
