IADR Digital Dentistry Research Network Student Research Award
IADR Digital Dentistry Research Network Student Research Award supports student researchers by recognizing outstanding digital dentistry research to promote high-quality work at the annual IADR scientific meeting.
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Funder: International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates: August 3, 2026 (Applications open) | January 26, 2027 (Application and abstract deadline)
Funding Amounts: $500 and a plaque; up to three abstracts recognized
Summary: Recognizes outstanding student research in digital dentistry submitted for presentation at the annual IADR General Session.
Key Information: Applicants must be university students and IADR members or bona fide membership applicants at submission.
Description
The Digital Dentistry Research Network of the International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research (IADR) established this award to promote high-quality research by young researchers at the annual IADR scientific meeting. It recognizes student research through abstracts submitted for presentation at the IADR General Session, with selection based on academic merit, potential impact, originality, and the quality and professionalism of the abstract.
The network’s research scope includes the use or testing of digital technology in treatment planning, diagnostics, intra-operative treatment, intra-oral and extra-oral scanning, operative accuracy and efficiency, machine learning, CAD/CAM milling, 3D printing, digitally fabricated material properties, and interdisciplinary coordination. The award competition advances exceptional abstracts through peer review and final assessment by the network’s Award Committee.
