Mission

To advance research and increase knowledge for the improvement of oral health in the United Kingdom
To support and represent the oral health research community in the UK
To encourage young workers, dentally or scientifically qualified, to become involved in oral and dental research
To facilitate the dissemination and application of research findings relating to oral health and the interactions between oral and systemic health
To foster the development of international research collaboration through the International Association for Dental Research and its Federations.