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Researchers at the EFP-accredited programme in periodontology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, have performed a randomised clinical trial (RCT) to compare different…

Panos N. Papapanou, editor-in-chief of the EFP's Journal of Clinical Periodontology, highlights the potential that artificial intelligence offers to periodontology. I am writing these lines…

Hormonal changes have a complex influence on women's gum health, with alterations in hormonal balance occurring at puberty, the menstrual cycle, contraceptive use, pregnancy, in vitro fertilisation…

The discovery of Y4 leukotoxicity and the subsequent finding of JP2 as a “super” leukotoxin producer were key moments in the development of periodontal science and the understanding of the…

Panos N. Papapanou, editor-in-chief of the EFP's Journal of Clinical Periodontology, offers his "editor's pick" of recent papers published in the journal, covering periodontal plastic surgery,…

The relationship between the oral and gut microbiomes has become the subject of an increasing amount of research. The mouth is host to the body’s second most complex microbiome, after the colon,…

The latest indoor air purifiers equipped with high-efficiency particulate (HEPA) air filters should be deployed in dental clinics as well as doctors’ surgeries, nursing homes and other indoor…

This time, I would like to use my forum to draw the attention of Perio Insight readers to something they would likely not expect from the editor-in-chief of the EFP’s Journal of Clinical…

Bibliography Baron, M., Hudson, M., Tatibouet, S., Steele, R., Lo, E., Gravel, S., … Gornitsky, M. (2014). The Canadian systemic sclerosis oral health study: Orofacial manifestations and oral…

View all Perio Insight articles Sustainable or green dentistry is an evolving field that aims to integrate environmentally friendly practices into dental care. The EFP has been at the…