The Web site of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research: National Institutes of Health. (http://www.nidcr.nih.gov)  The mission of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) is to improve oral, dental and craniofacial health through research, research training, and the dissemination of health information.  We accomplish our mission by: Performing and supporting basic and clinical research;... Full Bio