National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

**Semantic type:** Health Care Related Organization

**Definition:** One of the institutes that comprise the National Institutes of Health. The mission of the NIDCR is to improve oral, dental and craniofacial health through research, research training, and the dissemination of health information.

**Synonyms:** - NIDCR - NIDR - National Institute of Dental Research