Charting a Course for Implementation Research in Oral Health

D B Clark; L Ducharme

doi:10.1177/2380084416662846

Charting a Course for Implementation Research in Oral Health

JDR Clin Trans Res. 2016 Oct;1(3):198-200. doi: 10.1177/2380084416662846.

Authors

D B Clark¹, L Ducharme²

Affiliations

¹ 1 National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
² 2 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.

Abstract

Knowledge Transfer Statement: This article provides an overview of implementation science and outlines NIDCR's interest and commitment to research that decreases time from development through implementation of evidence-based oral health interventions.

Keywords: de-implementation; dental health services; diffusion of innovation; evidence-based interventions; implementation science; oral health research.