EFP looks forward to busy 2017 as it promotes vision of periodontal health for a better life
The European Federation of Periodontology enters the new year with a packed agenda of activities which will serve both to advance professional knowledge and to boost public awareness of periodontal health.
It was twenty-five years ago today – the key meeting that established the EFP
The EFP celebrates today its official twenty-fifth birthday. On December 12 and 13, 1991, at a meeting in Amsterdam, the federation’s constitution and objectives were formally adopted.
EFP executive committee puts forward new strategic plan with five focus areas and reviews EuroPerio9 and Perio Master Clinic 2017 progress
The recent meeting of the EFP’s executive committee in Lisbon reviewed progress across a wide range of areas, including the latest developments for the Perio Master Clinic 2017 and EuroPerio 9 in 2018, and devoted much attention to a new strategic plan and a new operational plan to implement the strategic objectives.
Mariano Sanz receives honorary doctorate from University of Coimbra
Mariano Sanz, chairman of the EFP Perio Workshop, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Coimbra in Portugal, one of the oldest universities in the world.
Executive committee meets in Lisbon to approve new EFP strategic plan and consider constitution
Members of the EFP’s executive committee meet in Lisbon on October 28 and 29 where the agenda includes a new strategic plan and discussion of the federation’s constitution.
Colgate becomes new EFP partner
Colgate-Palmolive, a leading global oral-care company, has become the latest EFP partner, under an agreement which envisages a three-year collaboration.
‘A very sad day for perio’: RIP Prof Thorkild Karring (1937-2016)
The EFP was saddened to learn that Thorkild Karring, one of the great perio pioneers, passed away on August 22 at the age of 78.
