American College of Prosthodontists Education Foundation GSK Prosthodontist Innovator Award

American College of Prosthodontists Education Foundation GSK Prosthodontist Innovator Award Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare through an Unrestricted Educational Grant The American College of Prosthodontists Education Foundation is proud to announce the 2014 GSK Innovator research award which supports key areas of interest for the future of Prosthodontics. The goals of this sponsored research are to advance the understanding of prosthodontics-related biological and/or materials systems, human behavior, cost and care delivery, as well as economic modeling and quality of life investigations. The scope of research sought is areas of science that contribute to the understanding of: care for edentulous patients; denture care and management; awareness and management of co-morbidities associated with partial and/or complete edentulism; medication use and management of dry mouth; prosthodontic patient caries risk assessment and interventions; patient mediated outcomes associated with prosthodontic therapy; hypersensitivity; and acid erosion. One, single-year funding in the amount up to $25,000 (U.S. currency) to initiate or foster research in these areas will be awarded to an ACP member Prosthodontist and to his/her institution. Investigators who receive single-year awards may be invited to apply for support in future years, contingent on availability of funds. ELIGIBILITY This educational grant is ...
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