Meet the Director: Rena D’Souza, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/meet-the-director-rena-dsouza-d.d.s-m.s-ph.d-national-institute-of-dental-and-craniofacial-research?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery Rena D’Souza, D.D.S., M.S., Ph.D., wants everyone to better understand the close link between oral health and the rest of the body. Her passion for research led her to become Director of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) in 2021. Dr. D’Souza aims to advance NIDCR’s research mission and help close nationwide gaps in oral health care. She talked to NIH MedlinePlus Magazine about