The Periodontal Research Group (PRG) is a research group of the British Society for Dental Research. The key objectives of the PRG are:
- To promote research in the physiology, pathology, immunology and microbiology of periodontal and peri-implant tissues, and of the epidemiology, clinical management and teaching of periodontal and peri-implant diseases or conditions and their management for the benefit of patients
- To provide a forum for interdisciplinary communication and the exchange of scientific information pertaining to all aspects periodontal and peri-implant research
- To assist in the dissemination of knowledge in relation to periodontal and peri-implant research to relevant bodies and the public
- To assist the BSODR in developing its scientific programme
- To foster links with other, accordant organisations
