EFP Facebook page now has more than 12,000 followers
The EFP’s page on the social-media platform Facebook now has more than 12,000 followers, a total that has grown by almost half over the last year.
Use of L-PRF in regeneration under spotlight at Leuven meeting
At a three-day meeting organised by the periodontal department of the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium) – one of the 16 universities to offer EFP-accredited postgraduate education in periodontology – clinicians heard from experts about the latest developments in the use of L-PRF in the regeneration of hard and soft tissues.
BSP will hold four webinars to explain new classification of periodontal and peri-implant diseases
The British Society of Periodontology (BSP) is to hold a series of webinars for UK dentists, hygienists, and hygiene therapists on the new classification of periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions.
EFP prepares to welcome non-European members
There is considerable interest among non-European national societies of periodontology in joining the EFP through its new category of international associate member.
EFP prepares key events for scientists and clinicians, and promotes new classification
After the excitement of EuroPerio9, the EFP is settling down to work on a wide range of events and projects as it implements its strategic vision of “periodontal health for a better life.”
EFP prepares outreach project on perio and diabetes
Work is well under way on creating the EFP’s latest outreach project, which will focus on the links between periodontal disease and diabetes.
EFP pays tribute to ‘father of periodontal medicine’ Steven Offenbacher
The periodontal world is grieving following the loss of one of its true giants, Steven Offenbacher, who passed away unexpectedly on August 9, 2018, at the young age of 67.