Gum Health Day, celebrated annually on May 12th, is more than just a day; it's a campaign dedicated to educating the public about the critical importance of gum health. Bruno de Carvalho talks with Mia Rakic, Gum Health Day 2024 co-ordinator, Alberto Monje and Marta Cześnikiewicz-Guzik about the campaign, the strategy for this year and how the National Societies and their members can join it ..read more

Tali Chackartchi and Tommie Van de Velde discuss artificial intelligence and its vast potential in dentistry - as well as short- and long-term consequences for clinicians and patients ..read more

Host Bruno de Carvalho speaks to Professor France Lambert (University of Liège) and Professor Reinhard Gruber (Medical University of Vienna) to bring you the latest updates and challenges in the field ..read more

What do you need for your dental practice to succeed? Listen to the marketing expert Carlo Gallucci and the periodontist Gustavo Giordani discuss how to take full advantage of dental marketing and entrepreneurship ..read more

Hosted by Bruno de Carvalho, EFP Perio Talks brings together two experts: Associate Professor Ali Çekici (Turkey) and Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Dr Renee Behrens (UK). Together, they unveil the complex influence of hormonal changes on women's gum health across different life phases, offering valuable insights into puberty, the menstrual cycle, contraceptive use, pregnancy, IVF, post-menopause, and even transgender health ..read more

In the latest episode of EFP Perio Talks podcast, Doctor Istvan Urban unveils the secrets of his success in the field of bone regeneration as well as how he keeps balance in his busy life ..read more

EFP past president Andreas Stavropoulos and EuroPerio11 treasurer Elena Figuero discuss the importance of research in dentistry and periodontology.  ..read more

Closer collaboration between oral health professionals and family physicians is necessary for the prevention, early detection and proper management of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), and vital to promote healthy lifestyles. Pathways for early detection of periodontitis by family physicians, and of NCDs by dental practitioners should be developed. This is the main conclusion of the recently published consensus report of the joint workshop of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) and the European region of the World Organisation of Family Doctors (WONCA Europe). Prof. David Herre ..read more

Spyros Vassilopoulos, Gum Health Day 2023 co-ordinator, and Bruno de Carvalho, host of the EFP Perio Talks podcasts, discuss the important role that healthy gums have in our general health, self-esteem and explain the Gum Health Day campaign for this year.  ..read more

If you are interested in hard- and soft-tissue aesthetic reconstructions around teeth and dental implants, the International Perio Master Clinic (5 and 6 May 2023) is the place to be ..read more