EFP mourns loss of Ricardo Teles, an ‘exceptional periodontal scientist and wonderful human being’ The EFP was saddened to hear of the sudden death of Ricardo Teles, an internationally renowned…
EFP revamps its social-media activities and will co-ordinate with national societies The EFP has embarked on a new social-media strategy as it seeks to expand and improve its communications via…
Juan Blanco receives ‘outstanding periodontist’ award from international federation Juan Blanco, the EFP’s immediate past president (2016-2017), has received a prestigious award from the…
Key date: November 28, deadline for EuroPerio9 abstract submissions The deadline for submissions of abstracts for consideration for next year’s EuroPerio9 congress is fast approaching. Abstracts of…
Czech perio days explores failures in periodontology, compromised teeth and implants, and other key topics The Czech Society of Periodontology recently staged a two-day meeting that explored key…
Latest issue of JCP Digest focuses on generalised aggressive periodontitis Generalised aggressive periodontitis (GAgP) is characterised by rapid attachment loss and bone resorption in the…
University of Turin joins EFP’s accredited postgraduate programme The University of Turin has become the latest university to offer an EFP-accredited postgraduate programme in periodontology. A…
Italian perio society holds course on treating severely compromised teeth A recent two-day course organised by the Italian Society of Periodontology (SIdP) put the focus on how dental professionals…
EFP executive committee to propose new category of international associate member at next year’s general assembly The EFP is pressing ahead with plans to expand internationally by creating a new…
EFP Alumni project gathers pace as executive committee approves future structure The EFP Alumni project, the new network based around students and teachers at the 16 EFP accredited postgraduate…