Alexandria, Va., USA June 18, 2024 – Due to the incredibly enthusiastic response to the 2012 Journal of Dental Research (JDR) clinical supplement, the International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have published the second clinical supplement to the JDR.
Released online today, this supplement will serve as a companion to the July issue of the Journal.
This peer-reviewed supplement encompasses all areas of clinical research in the dental, oral and craniofacial sciences.
Additionally, it brings emerging contributions in discovery and translational science to clinical application for the healthcare community.
Some of the papers that are included in this special issue are “Cluster-randomized Trial of Infant Nutrition Training for Caries Prevention,” by lead author Bruce Chaffee, University of California - Berkeley, USA; “Expanding the Foundation for Personalized Medicine:
Implications and Challenges for Dentistry,” by lead author Martha Somerman, National Institutes of Health-National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, Maryland, USA; and "Longitudinal Analyses of Early Lesions by Fluorescence:
An Observational Study," by lead author Andrea Ferreira Zandona, Indiana University, USA.
“I am pleased with the research that was published in the second JDR supplement on clinical research,” said JDR Editor William Giannobile.
“This supplement showcases the advances in oral health from clinical trials to health services research, and to large-scale oral epidemiological studies.”
About the Journal of Dental Research
The IADR/AADR Journal of Dental Research is a multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the dissemination of new knowledge in all sciences relevant to dentistry and the oral cavity and associated structures in health and disease.
At 0.02171, the JDR holds the highest Eigenfactor score of all dental journals publishing original research.
About the International Association for Dental Research
The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) is a nonprofit organization with more than 11,000 individual members worldwide, dedicated to:
(1) advancing research and increasing knowledge for the improvement of oral health worldwide.
(2) supporting and representing the oral health research community, and
(3) facilitating the communication and application of research findings.
The American Association for Dental Research (AADR) is the largest Division of IADR, with more than 3,500 members in the United States.