The National Dental Practice-Based Research Network
Registered Date:
Network Acronym:
National Dental PBRN
Network Type:
Dental Network (at least 75% are dentists)
Network Status:
Affiliate
Geo Location:
POINT (-86.809324 33.507556)
City:
Birmingham
State:
Alabama
Zip:
35294-0007
Main Phone:
205-934-5423
Website:
Network Director Name:
Gregg Gilbert
Network Director Email:
ghg@uab.edu
Network Member Name:
Andrea Mathews
Network Member Email:
ahmathews@uab.edu
Network Member Role:
National Dental PBRN Program Manager
Geographic Coverage:
National
Practice/Clinic Location(s):
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
The Territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, or Virgin Islands
Network Founded:
January 1, 2002
Network Mission Statement:
To improve oral health by conducting dental practice-based research and by serving dental professionals through education and collegiality.
Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions:
Chronic pain
Diabetes (Type 1 or 2)*
Health literacy
Other health or disease related interests
Tobacco use and smoking cessation
Approximate Number of PBRN Member Licensed Clinicians:
4000
Approximate Number of Practices or Clinics:
750
Approximate Number of Patients:
40000