Associate Professor Antonio Liñares (Santiago de Compostela, Spain) talks to host Bruno de Carvalho (Liège, Belgium) about the challenges of treating peri-implantitis. Among other topics, Liñares discusses how to treat implant complications; when to choose non-surgical treatment over surgical intervention; combined methods of treatment; the cost benefit of different approaches; how to clean the implant surface effectively; the use of antibiotics; risk factors for patients (including genetic) and the future of peri-implantitis ..read more

Special episode in Spanish. Alex García and Mariano Sanz tell Perio Talks host Bruno de Carvalho about the IPMC2023 scientific programme, the social events, and the attractions of the host city of León (Mexico). Learn more about the conference: https://www.efp.org/news-events/international-perio-master-clinic-2023-mexico/ Registration: https://www.efp.org/news-events/international-perio-master-clinic-2023-mexico/registration ..read more

David Herrera and Moritz Kebschull, who played leading roles at Perio Workshop 2021 which drew up the EFP clinical practice guideline on the treatment of stage IV periodontitis, explain its importance and potential impact. During the podcast, professors Herrera and Kebschull talk about the methodology for creating an S3-level guideline, the reason why the complexity of stage IV periodontitis meant that a separate guideline was required, the need for a multidisciplinary approach, and how successfully stage IV periodontitis can be managed ..read more

Ideas on branding, digital marketing strategies and social media are presented by Filippo Graziani (former EFP president, chair of the European projects committee, and professor of periodontology at Pisa University) and Reena Wadia (a periodontal specialist in the UK who set up her own blog and teaching academy and who has worked for the EFP`s communications committee).  ..read more

Iain Chapple and Bruno de Carvalho discuss about the report commissioned by the EFP and published by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) last year. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the financial and human cost of gum disease in six Western European countries ..read more

Get ready for the world’s leading congress in periodontology and implant dentistry. Registration at https://www.efp.org/attendance/registration ..read more