At Institute for Oral Health, our mission is to advance oral health care by identifying effective and efficient guidelines for treatment, access, and delivery, and to promote best practices by serving as a central resource for shared practical knowledge and collaboration to benefit the dental profession and the public.
Our Strategy for Change
Each year, we spotlight a new theme of concern in our nation's oral health and direct focus on improvements through the following strategies:
- Collaborating with experts to innovate progressive dental care treatment and delivery.
- Promoting education on key issues and discoveries to help providers, policymakers, and the public.
- Bridging the gap between research & development
and real-world dental practice through shared knowledge and collaborative events.
NEWS! Historic Healthcare Reform Bill Passes!
On March 21, 2010, oral health won a big victory with the House of Representatives passing the new health reform package, which includes an unprecedented investment in the oral health of all Americans, especially children. See oral health highlights>>
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