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Learn in advance about the conferences and meetings being organised by the EFP's national member societies in the weeks and months ahead.

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Learn about Perio Workshop, the EFP’s annual scientific meeting that brings the best periodontal scientists together to reach a new consensus on strategic periodontal issues.

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How an AI-based mobile app can tackle low-grade systemic inflammation

Low-grade systemic inflammation is known as the “silent killer” and there is a clear association with periodontal disease. Modifiable lifestyle factors —including diet, smoking, exercise, and oral…

Celebrating 50 years of the JCP

Panos N. Papapanou, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Clinical Periodontology talks about the celebration of the journal's 50th anniversary and explains its call for original research papers…

Which host-modulating approaches are showing most promise?

Although host-modulating agents can play an adjunctive role in supporting conventional non-surgical therapy for periodontitis, no current approach is recommended in the EFP’s clinical practice…

The connection between oral health and cognition

Panos N. Papapanou, editor-in-chief of the EFP's Journal of Clinical Periodontology, highlights recent research published in the journal on the links between oral health and cognition. I…

The economic impact of periodontitis in Switzerland: estimating potential healthcare savings

In 2021, the EFP commissioned a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) on the socioeconomic impact of periodontitis, which provided a comprehensive analysis of the financial and human…

The role of micronutrients in periodontal disease prevention and therapy

Vitamins, minerals, and trace elements can help prevent periodontal disease and be effective adjunctives to periodontal therapy. Diets such as the Mediterranean Diet and the…

An app to help dentists and patients better manage periodontal care

In a series of articles, Perio Insight focuses on the three winners of the EFP’s Innovation Award for Digital Solutions for Gum Health 2023. The prize, supported by Haleon, is awarded…

Monitoring and controlling oral endotoxin levels for disease prevention

In the second of three articles on the three winners of the EFP’s Innovation Award for Digital Solutions for Gum Health 2023, Perio Insight focuses on technology that would monitor and…

JCP special issues on implant dentistry will have impact for years to come

Panos N. Papapanou, editor-in-chief of the EFP's Journal of Clinical Periodontology, highlights two special issues related to implant dentistry. I want to make sure that the well-deserved…

Digital innovation promises to enchance supportive periodontal care

In the final of three articles on the winners of the EFP’s Innovation Award for Digital Solutions for Gum Health 2023, Perio Insight focuses on my.periodontal-health.com, a proposed…