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.

All publications

01 January 1970

Categories: Treatment, Article

How the perio-ortho synergy can improve smile aesthetics

14 March 2023

Speakers at the recent Perio Master Clinic 2023 in Antwerp show how the perio-ortho synergy can enhance smile aesthetics.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, Article

Development of in-vitro multispecies subgingival biofilm models

14 March 2023

The development of a dynamic in-vitro model with multispecies biofilm is helping to increase our understanding of the behaviour of subgingival bacteria within biofilms and to assess the impact of different implant surfaces on biofilm growth.
Categories: Classification & Guidelines, Treatment, Article

JCP editor-in-chief highlights EFP guidelines

14 March 2023

Panos N. Papapanou, editor-in-chief of the "Journal of Clinical Periodontology", will have a monthly column in "Perio Insight". Here he talks about the EFP's clinical practice guidelines.
Categories: Treatment, Podcast

Peri-implantitis

10 February 2023

Antonio Liñares talks to host Bruno de Carvalho about the challenges of treating peri-implantitis addressing topics including how to treat implant complications, when to choose non-surgical treatment over surgical intervention, the use of...
Categories: Treatment, Podcast

International Perio Master Clinic 2023 (in Spanish)

03 February 2023

Special episode in Spanish. Alex García and Mariano Sanz talk with EFP Perio Talks host Bruno de Carvalho about the International Perio Master Clinic 2023 scientific programme, the social events, and the attractions of the host city of León (Mexico).
Categories: Treatment, Podcast

Perio Master Clinic 2023

20 January 2023

Perio Master Clinic 2023 will be devoted to the “Perio-Ortho Synergy”. Conference chair Peter Garmyn and scientific chair Virginie Monnet-Corti tell Perio Talks host Bruno de Carvalho about the choice of topic, the scientific programme, and more.
Categories: Treatment, Podcast

Clinical practice guideline for the treatment of stage IV periodontitis

16 December 2022

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.
Categories: Treatment, Article

How the modified free gingival graft can improve root-coverage results

15 December 2022

Olivier Carcuac, an EFP alumnus of the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, has modified the FGC technique to improve its predictability. He explains the approach and its benefits.
Categories: Public health & Prevention, Podcast

Oral health and sports performance in elite athletes

22 November 2022

British Olympic rower Lucy Glover talks with Ian Needleman, professor of periodontology at UCL Eastman Dental Institute in London, about oral health and sports performance and the high levels of tooth decay and gum problems among elite athletes.