IADR E.W. Borrow Memorial Award - International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research
This annual award honors significant research advancing children's oral health, with a special focus on preventing cavities using fluoride.
Funder: International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (projected)
Funding Amounts: $3,500 and a plaque; awarded annually
Summary: Recognizes outstanding research in children's oral health promotion, prioritizing caries prevention using fluoride.
Key Information: IADR membership is required; self-nominations accepted.
Description
This award honors individuals who have made original and significant contributions to the promotion of oral health in children, with a special emphasis on caries prevention through the use of fluoride in various formats. Established in 1992, the award is presented annually by the International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research (IADR). Both basic and applied clinical research, as well as clinical investigations, are considered. The recipient receives a monetary award and formal recognition at the IADR General Session & Exhibition.
