Perio & Cardio Workshop ends with call for more awareness of disease links
The Perio & Cardio Workshop, a joint event of the EFP and the World Heart Federation (WHF), has ended with a rallying call for greater awareness among health professionals and the public of the links between gum disease and heart disease.
Perio & Cardio Workshop starts reviewing evidence and drawing up recommendations
The Perio & Cardio Workshop has started, bringing together more than 20 experts to explore the latest evidence about links between periodontal disease and cardiovascular diseases and draw up a series of recommendations.
‘Chronic periodontitis is associated with erectile dysfunction,’ study shows
There is an association between chronic periodontitis and erectile dysfunction, according to a case-controlled study now summarised for the EFP’s JCP Digest.
Global support rises for EFP Manifesto on perio and general health
The number of signatories to the EFP Manifesto “Perio and General Health" is approaching one thousand, with support coming from all over the world.
Perio & Cardio Workshop will ‘provide new insights’ on periodontal and cardiovascular diseases
The forthcoming Perio & Cardio Workshop marks a crucial step forward in bringing together medical and dental professionals to develop recommendations for tackling periodontal and cardiovascular diseases.
EFP and World Heart Federation prepare workshop on periodontitis and cardiovascular diseases
Preparations are being finalised for next month’s Perio & Cardio Workshop, which will explore the links between periodontal disease and cardiovascular diseases and draw up a series of recommendations.
Use of EMD in treatment of peri-implantitis may improve implant survival time
The adjunctive use of enamel matrix derivative (EMD) in combination with peri-implant surgery may improve the survival time of implants in patients with peri-implantitis, according to a trial conducted by Swedish researchers.
