Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§285h Purpose of Institute
Title 42 › CHAPTER 6A — PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE › SUBCHAPTER III — NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES › Part C — Specific Provisions Respecting National Research Institutes › subpart 8 — national institute of dental research › § 285h
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The Institute funds research, training, and information on dental and oral disease causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Title 42, §285h
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The general purpose of the National Institute of Dental Research is the conduct and support of research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, prevention, and methods of diagnosis and treatment of dental and oral diseases and conditions.
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42 U.S.C. § 285h
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102