National Museum of Dentistry, dental school earn $1.28M grant to enhance oral health education

The National Museum of Dentistry and the University of Maryland School of Dentistry in Baltimore received a $1.28 million grant to develop online learning tools to enhance oral health education. 

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The National Institute of General Medical Sciences, a branch of the National Institutes of Health, provided the five-year grant, which will help the museum and dental school launch “A Mouthful of History.” The project includes disseminating online educational modules to students in pre-K through 12th grade nationwide, according to a July 18 news release. 

This is the first NIH grant the dental museum has received. 

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