The NIDCR is offering funding for research on the impact of interpersonal communication on dental, oral, and craniofacial health. The focus is on understanding communication in clinical and other environments, and using this knowledge to improve prevention, early detection, management, and treatment strategies.

The NIDCR seeks research on how interpersonal communication affects dental, oral, and craniofacial health. This includes understanding how communication occurs in clinical settings and beyond, and how it can inform prevention, early detection, management, and treatment strategies.