News & Events

The latest news from the EFP as well as details of its forthcoming events and those of its affiliated national societies of periodontology.

Upcoming events from EFP's member societies

Learn in advance about the conferences and meetings being organised by the EFP's national member societies in the weeks and months ahead.

Perio Master Clinic 2026 Baku

The EFP International Perio Master Clinic is the premier forum for the promotion of clinical excellence in emerging and important clinical challenges in our specialty.

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01 January 1970

Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, Treatment, Podcast

AI in dentistry

21 March 2024

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.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, Treatment, Podcast

Biomaterials in perio

22 February 2024

Host Bruno de Carvalho speaks to Professor France Lambert (University of Liège) and Professor Reinhard Gruber (Medical University of Vienna) on innovations and challenges in the field.
Categories: Education & Career, Podcast

What you need for a successful clinic- dental marketing & entrepreneurship

25 January 2024

What do you need for your dental practice to succeed? Listen to marketing expert Carlo Gallucci and periodontist Gustavo Giordani discuss how to take full advantage of dental marketing and entrepreneurship.
Categories: Education & Career, Podcast

Pathways to succeed in perio: EFP-accredited programmes and alumni

05 December 2023

Nikos Donos, chair of the EFP Education Committee and Ed Madeley, EFP Alumni co-ordinator, explain how the EFP-accredited programmes contribute to unlocking excellence.
Categories: Systemic health, Podcast

Men's perio health: from gum to groin

01 December 2023

Ali Çekici, associate professor of periodontology at Istanbul University in Turkey, and Per-Anders Abrahamsson, professor of urologic oncology at Lund University in Sweden discuss various aspects of men's health in relation to their oral health.
Categories: Systemic health, Podcast

The X factor- what is unique about women's oral health

06 October 2023

Associate professor of periodontology Ali Çekici (Turkey) and consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Dr Renee Behrens (UK) explore the complex influence of hormonal changes on women's gum health across different life phases.
Categories: Treatment, Podcast

Up the creek with a paddle - meet Istvan Urban

24 July 2023

In the latest episode of the EFP Perio Talks podcast, 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.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, Podcast

The importance of research in dentistry

07 July 2023

EFP past president Andreas Stavropoulos and EuroPerio11 treasurer Elena Figuero discuss the importance of research in dentistry and periodontology.
Categories: Public health & Prevention, Systemic health, Podcast

Why periodontists and family physicians should have a closer collaboration

26 May 2023

David Herrera, chair of the EFP workshop committee, Lior Shapira, EFP president (2021-2022), and president of the European region of the World Organisation of Family Doctors discuss the findings of the EFP's focused workshop on periodontology and...