Study evaluates pros and cons of connective tissue graft versus collagen matrix for recession coverage The latest issue of the EFP research summary JCP Digest provides insight into rival techniques
Study shows promise of extracted tooth roots in alveolar-ridge augmentation Extracted tooth roots may be considered as a therapeutic alternative to autogenous bone blocks for lateral alveolar-ridge
EFP World Workshop co-chairs are given special award at AAP conference The recent annual meeting of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) featured a series of awards to EFP officers, including
JCP Digest: Study shows association between periodontitis and sleep duration Is there an association between periodontitis and sleep duration? This is the question behind a cross-sectional study
L-PRF as a socket-filling material for ridge preservation is beneficial – JCP Digest The use of leucocyte and platelet rich fibrin (L-PRF) as a socket-filling material for ridge preservation is
The EFP’s Twitter page grows in reach and popularity The EFP’s page on the Twitter social-media platform now has well over a thousand followers and during the last year its tweets have been
Three-year study concludes power brushes do not cause more soft-tissue trauma than manual brushes – JCP Digest The use of power toothbrushes has been claimed to cause more soft-tissue trauma in
Periodontitis in patients with chronic kidney disease ‘is associated with higher mortality risk’ Periodontitis in patients who have chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with a higher risk of
JCP Digest 04 shows that structured plaque-control intervention can help patients with gingival lichen planus Structured plaque-control programmes could improve quality of life for patients with
Friday, June 5 – a packed programme for the most intensive day of EuroPerio8 Friday, June 5 is the most intensive day of EuroPerio8, with a busy programme running from 8.30 a.m. to 7.15 p.m. and a