History: The Dental Research Center of Golestan University of Medical Sciences officially began its work in March 2015 with the approval of the university. The center is located in a 45-square-meter space on the second floor of the Faculty of Dentistry of Golestan University of Medical Sciences in Shahriar City. The mission of the center is to design, approve, implement, and publish the results of research projects in the fields of clinical dental research, basic dental sciences, dental materials, and prevention of oral diseases and jaw disorders.