Many states are considering granting dental care professionals the authority to administer the COVID-19 vaccine, and one state already allows dentists to administer non-COVID vaccines. This Quick Poll assessed network members' interest in administering a COVID-19 vaccine and factors that might influence their decision, if practices are given the authority to do so.Read more...
COVID-19 Studies funded by NIDCR
This page lists COVID-19 research projects that NIDCR has funded nationwide through its extramural programs. The studies range from clinical to basic research, and many are conducted through the National Dental PBRN.Read more...
Network Publication of the Month
Dental practitioners' use of health risk assessments for a variety of health conditions: Results from the South Atlantic region of The National Dental Practice-Based Research Network
An important step in integrating dental and medical care is understanding the frequency and characteristics of dental practitioners who conduct health risk assessments (HRAs). Read more...
FYI: all of the network’s scientific publications are listed on the website here
