AADR Mission

To advance research and increase knowledge for the improvement of oral health.

• Promote support for oral health research.
• Enhance the quality and scope of oral health.
• Promote the advancement of oral health and science.

To support and represent the oral health research community.

• Facilitate professional development in the oral health research community.
• Increase the Association's services, resources, and membership.
• Represent the scientific community on issues related to oral health research.

To facilitate the communication and application of research findings.

• Increase opportunities for scientific exchange.
• Enhance science transfer to scientific/professional societies, educators, clinicians, and the public.