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Charting a Course for Implementation Research in Oral Health
11 National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
JDR Clinical and Translational Research
|April 2, 2019
Summary
This article discusses implementation science, focusing on accelerating the adoption of proven oral health interventions. It highlights the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research's dedication to this research area.
Area of Science:
- Implementation Science
- Public Health
- Oral Health Research
Background:
- Translating research into practice is crucial for public health.
- Evidence-based oral health interventions often face delays in widespread adoption.
- Implementation science offers frameworks to expedite this process.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide an overview of implementation science.
- To outline the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research's (NIDCR) commitment to implementation science.
- To emphasize the goal of reducing the time from development to implementation of oral health interventions.
Main Methods:
- Literature review on implementation science principles.
- Statement of NIDCR's strategic priorities in research.
- Focus on research supporting evidence translation.
Main Results:
- Implementation science provides a systematic approach to address adoption barriers.
- NIDCR is actively supporting research to bridge the research-to-practice gap.
- Accelerated implementation can improve population oral health outcomes.
Conclusions:
- NIDCR is committed to advancing implementation science in oral health.
- Faster implementation of evidence-based interventions is a key strategic goal.
- This focus aims to enhance the impact of oral health research on public health.
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