About Us
Making the world healthier through research and education on the oral and general health connection
Sunstar Foundation Awards
New edition of the World Perio Research Award and the Perio Link Award
Cell-to-cell Communication
Investigating the links between periodontitis, atherosclerosis and diabetes
Awarding excellence in the field of oral health and general health
Aiming to celebrate excellence in the field of oral health and general health, Sunstar Foundation provides several grants and awards linked to outstanding research and field projects.
Empowering professionals and the public through education
Sunstar Foundation believes that knowledge is power and embraces several activities to educate both professionals and the public on the links between oral health and general health.
Nowadays, oral health is recognized as an essential component of general health and well-being. I am honoured to support and promote the health of people around the world.
Yoshihito Makiyama
President of Sunstar Foundation