
European Organization for Caries Research (ORCA)
The European Organization for Caries Research (ORCA) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing understanding and treatment of dental cavities (caries) across Europe. It brings together researchers, clinicians, and experts to share knowledge, promote best practices, and develop strategies for preventing and managing tooth decay. ORCA organizes conferences, publishes scientific research, and fosters collaboration to improve oral health outcomes related to cavities. Its work helps ensure that people have access to effective, evidence-based dental care and that ongoing research translates into better prevention and treatment methods.