The extensive list of EFP publications includes the sector-leading Journal of Clinical Periodontology, the research summary JCP Digest, the Perio Talks podcasts, and a range of articles that offer expert views on periodontal science and clinical practice.
Featured
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Categories:Classification & Guidelines, Clinical & Translational Research, Public health & Prevention, Responsible Periodontology, Systemic health, Treatment, Article
Innovation, excellence, and collaboration - the three keys to EuroPerio11
EuroPerio11 chair Anton Sculean, scientific chair Lior Shapira, and treasurer Elena Figuero outline their vision for the congress that takes place in Vienna in May, highlighting a programme that combines innovation, excellence, and collaboration.
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Categories:Responsible Periodontology, Article
Green Dentistry: Addressing global challenges and promoting prevention
As we move towards a more sustainable future, the oral-healthcare community must prioritise preventive care and embrace innovative technologies, writes Christoph Ramseier, who also addresses the wider economic and social implications of these...
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Categories:Public health & Prevention, Systemic health, Article
Innovations: Helping to improve oral health in pregnant women
Zerina Hadžić, one of the three winners of the EFP’s Innovation Award for Digital Solutions for Gum Health 2024, describes her AI-supported app to provide pregnant women with tools to help them better manage their oral health.
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Categories:Clinical & Translational Research, Podcast
JCP - how it all began
In the first of six Perio Talks podcasts celebrating 50 years of the Journal of Clinical Periodontology (JCP), former editor-in-chief (1976-2004) Jan Lindhe speaks with Andreas Stravopoulos and Björn Klinge.
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Innovations: the 3D Periodontist
New digital tools are aiding the periodontist's work and potentially revolutionising dentistry, enhancing the predictability of treatments and improving patient outcomes. Dániel Palkovics, one of the three winners of the EFP’s Innovation Award for...
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Categories:JCP Digest, Treatment, Article
Soft-tissue augmentation at immediate implant placement: Why rush?
A single-centre randomised controlled trial assesses the effect of soft tissue augmentation timing on buccal bone changes at one year, when performed together with or three months after immediate implant placement.
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Special publications
Perio classification
The current classification is based on the findings of the World Perio Workshop (2017) which updated the classification of all periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions. The EFP has published a series of resources to help oral-health professionals understand and implement the classification.
Clinical guidelines
The EFP has produced a set of S3-level clinical-practice guidelines to provide oral-healthcare professionals with precise therapeutic pathways based on individual patient diagnoses and recommend specific interventions to get the best possible results for patients with periodontitis and peri-implant diseases.
White papers
The EFP has commissioned two "white papers" from the Economist Intelligence Unit and Economist Impact on the socioeconomic impact of periodontitis and on addressing inequalities in oral health.
View Time to take gum disease seriously
View The burden of caries and periodontitis
Perio Focus green paper
The impact of the global burden of periodontal diseases on health, nutrition and wellbeing of mankind: a call for global action.
Responsible periodontology
The EFP is committed to a vision of responsible and sustainable periodontology. It has published a Sustainability Manifesto and a set of Sustainability Actions.
Campaigns
The EFP, in collaboration with its partners, has made a series of campaigns on issues related to oral health including the relationship between periodontal disease and caries, diabetes, heart disease, and pregnancy complications, as well as an outreach campaign with family doctors and a health-education campaign about lifestyle choices that affect oral health.
EFP partners
Oral Health Partners:
Exclusive Partner in Implantology:
Regenerative Solutions Partners:
International & European Association Awards
2021 Winner - European Association of the year
