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, EuroPerio, Treatment, Article

How AI can benefit periodontology and implant dentistry

13 May 2025

Artificial Intelligence is already playing a big role in dentistry and there is much more to come. William Giannobile highlights how clinical practice and research in periodontology and implant dentistry will be impacted.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, EuroPerio, Podcast

AI in periodontology - transforming research and publishing

01 May 2025

In this sixth and final podcast celebrating 50 years of the Journal of Clinical Periodontology,Tali Chackartchi discusses with the editors of four leading journals how artificial intelligence is transforming research and publishing.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, JCP Digest

Ti‐reinforced PTFE mesh with or without collagen membrane?

23 April 2025

A new issue of JCP Digest summarizes a randomized controlled trial that compared using a perforated titanium‐reinforced PTFE mesh alone with using the same mesh covered with a native collagen membrane in achieving vertical bone gain.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, EuroPerio, Podcast

The JCP and EuroPerio11

11 April 2025

In the latest PerioTalks podcast Phoebus Madianos discusses the role of the JCP in relation to the EuroPerio congress with EuroPerio11 chair Anton Sculean and scientific chair Lior Shapira.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, Podcast

From legacy to innovation: JCP editorial board insights

21 March 2025

Celebating the 50th anniversary of the Journal of Clinical Periodontology, former editor-in-chief Maurizio Tonetti, current editor-in-chief Panos Papapanou, and moderator Iain Chapple reflect on the publication's remarkable journey.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, EuroPerio, Article

Bottoms Up! How can gut microbiome research benefit periodontitis patients?

11 February 2025

A symposium at EuroPerio11 will discuss the latest research on the links between the oral and gut microbiomes, including new insights into how changes in host-microbiome interactions in one environment reflect concomitant changes in the other.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, Podcast

JCP and the EFP-Jaccard Research Prize in Periodontology

27 January 2025

In this second episode of the special podcast series celebrating the Journal of Clinical Periodontology (JCP), James Deschner interviews Raluca Cosgarea and Christoph Ramseier, past winners of the Jaccard-EFP Research Prize in Periodontology.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, Podcast

JCP - how it all began

13 December 2024

In the first of six Perio Talks podcasts celebrating 50 years of the Journal of Clinical Periodontology (JCP), former editor-in-chief (1976-2004) Jan Lindhe speaks with Andreas Stravopoulos and Björn Klinge.
Categories: Clinical & Translational Research, JCP Digest, Article

Decision-making on using systemic antibiotics to treat periodontitis

06 September 2024

A retrospective analysis comparing the clinical effectiveness and the frequency of antibiotic usage between two different decision-making strategies in the management of periodontitis.