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

Perio Master Clinic 2026

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.

Education

The EFP's work in education includes a set of curricular guidelines for undergraduate dental education, a three-year accredited programme for postgraduate education in periodontology, and some continuing education tools for reference and consultation of dental professionals all along their careers. Besides, this area is the home of the 'EFP Alumni' section.

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The Perio-Restorative Interplay For an optimum learning experience, participation will be limited. Registrations will be handled on a first come, first served basis. Registration opens on August…

Why attend

At the EFP Perio Master Clinic, the principle is: what you learn over the weekend, you’ll put into practice on Monday. The carefully designed programme blends evidence-based science with…

Welcome_to_Rio_de_Janeiro_Guide.pdf

Welcome to Rio de Janeiro • Practical Guide for International Visitors WELCOME TO RIO DE JANEIRO Practical Guide for International Visitors Event venue: Windsor Barra Hotel Windsor Barra Hotel •…

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Gum Health Day 2026: national societies in action

Gum Health Day 2026: national societies in action From public screenings and educational campaigns to creative student projects and social media initiatives, EFP national societies embraced Gum…

Bus stop with Gum Health Day poster in Greece

Perio Talks: The mouth-kidney connection

In the latest edition of the Perio Talks podcast, Iain Chapple and Praveen Sharma explore the growing evidence linking periodontitis to chronic kidney disease. They discuss the biological…

A ‘circular’ influence: the relationship between periodontitis and chronic kidney disease and how to improve patient care

View all publications Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a non-communicable disease that, like other systemic diseases, has been linked to periodontitis. Periodontal treatment for patients with CKD…

How the EFP’s Perio Workshop has transformed clinical practice through evidence-based science

View all publications Over the last 23 years, the European Workshop on Periodontology has become a leading international meeting that annually brings together world-class periodontists and other…

How to obtain optimal aesthetic results with tooth-supported restorations to treat terminal dentition in the anterior maxilla

View all publications The treatment of terminal dentition in the anterior maxila is major challenge for clinicians when it comes to obtaining the best aesthetic outcomes. Alberto Fonzar…

Mariano Sanz

Project co-ordinator Mariano Sanz is professor and chair of periodontology at the University Complutense of Madrid and a professor in the faculty of odontology at the University of Oslo…